Pingboard

Pingboard, is Office management software designed to centralize employee information. Pingboard raised $1.25 million in seed funding from Silverton Partners. The software is designed to solve problems that are typical with office operations such as maintaining a company directory, signing in visitors and messaging employees. Company information is housed in one directory that can be updated by the employees themselves. It can also be shared or kept private.

Company overview

Headquartered in Austin, Texas, Pingboard is a privately held company created by a team of engineers. The company emerged from Capital Thought, a venture by serial entrepreneurs Joshua Baer, Jason Cohen, and Bill Boebel. Pingboard is office management software built specifically for office managers. Pingboard was designed to gather, store, and access all employee information across multiple categories in one place, keeping employee records up to date, and making them easy to share.

Company history

Pingboard was founded in 2013 by Bill Boebel and Rob Eanes, and has grown to seven employees. Boebel, who is the manager of the Austin, TX based incubator Capital Factory, developed the software to manage member's internal information. Pingboard describes the product as "the life of your office" and is intended for office managers. Boebel previously founded Webmail.us, a Virginia-based company acquired in 2007 by San-Antonio-base Rackspace (NYSE: RAX).