VividCharts
Year founded: 2018
Headquarters: Lexington, Kentucky
Number of employees: 18
Founders: Mitch Stutler, CEO; Rob Walsh, senior vice president of sales
Amount of capital raised: $2.5 million
Notable investors: ServiceNow, Airwing Ventures, Poplar Ventures, Unbridled Ventures, Traction Holdings
Description: VividCharts is the premier reporting SaaS [software-as-a-service] partner for ServiceNow teams leveraging workflows across strategic portfolio management (SPM), IT service management (ITSM) and managed service providers (MSP)
What are some major milestones in the company’s history?
Named 2019 CreatorCon Champion by ServiceNow as the most promising new application built on ServiceNow.
What is your company working on right now?
VividCharts launched the next generation of their reporting tool in 2022, the Data Engagement Platform, and is bullish on adding new customers and users in 2023.
What’s on the horizon for your company in 2023?
VividCharts formed a strategic partnership with Thirdera, the largest pure-play ServiceNow partner, in November 2022 and they expect to expand their joint customer base by offering integrated ServiceNow solution packages that include full scope consulting, implementation and key measurement tracking and reporting.
Why grow your company in/from Kentucky?
In addition to being close to both founders’ childhood homes, Kentucky offers an array of tax benefits for small businesses and boasts some of the best technical talent in the region.
Give us one bold prediction in 2023 for startups, technology or venture capital/fundraising?
In 2023, target enterprise customers will be more budget-conscious due to the uncertainty of the macroeconomic forecast and consumer spending — all discretionary spends will go through a rigorous approval process.
