improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page . learn how and when to remove these template messages a major contributor to this article appears to have a close connection with its subject . it may require cleanup to comply with wikipedia s content policies particularly neutral point of view . please discuss further on the talk page . october 2012 learn how and when to remove this template message this article contains content that is written like an advertisement . please help improve it by removing promotional content and inappropriate external links and by adding encyclopedic content written from a neutral point of view . october 2012 learn how and when to remove this template message learn how and when to remove this template message spigit type private industry innovation management software founded 2007 headquarters san francisco california key people paul pluschkell james alexander gardner products innovation management social network crowdsourcing prediction market website spigit.com spigit is a privately held software company based in san francisco california and is the largest provider of innovation management software for fortune 500 companies and to many of the world s top brands including at & t citibank metlife kimberly clark csaa unitedhealth group li & fung limited duke energy ch2m polaris industries siemens pfizer and unhcr . 1 forrester research has named spigit as the largest vendor of innovation management solutions with the largest revenue base in their report the forrester wave innovation management solutions q2 2016 . 2 spigit is a cloud based software application that is highly configurable and allows large organizations to simultaneously run multiple crowdsourced innovation challenges for idea generation that can be run globally allowing thousands of people to participate . more than 5 million users around the world have participated in spigit powered innovation programs and companies have filed over 200 patents and realized over 1 billion in revenue through their enterprise innovation programs . 3 leading industry system integrators such as ibm pwc capgemini deloitte booz allen hamilton accenture and cgi have partnership agreements with spigit . 2 spigit is headquartered in san francisco california with european regional headquarters in london and asia pacific headquarters in sydney ; the company also maintains data centers located in these regions to support local customers . 4 contents 1 history 2 products 3 see also 4 references history edit spigit was founded by paul pluschkell in 2007 . 5 the company received 10 million in series b funding from warburg pincus 6 in october 2009 and a second round of investment from them in march 2011 . 7 in 2013 spigit raised 10 million in new equity from pico holdings inc. in 2015 spigit raised 13 million in new financing led by its largest current investor investor growth capital . 8 in september 2013 spigit was acquired by mindjet maker of industry leading mind mapping software mindmanager . mindjet became the parent company of both spigit and mindmanager . mindjet ceo scott raskin took over as the ceo of spigit . 9 on august 9 2016 mindjet sold its name and mindmanager to corel corporation . mindjet corporation will be renamed spigit corporation . ceo scott raskin continues in his role as the president & ceo of spigit and as a member of the board of directors of spigit . 10 products edit the company provided a number of products such as icon a free crowdsourcing tool and spigitengage 11 used for crowdsourcing ideation enterprise innovation collaboration game mechanics and analytics gamification . see also edit innovation management social network enterprise social software crowdsourcing prediction markets references edit spigit . spigit secures 13 million in strategic funding ; announces record quarter . www.prnewswire.com . retrieved 2016 09 06 . a b spigit is recognized as a leader and the largest vendor of innovation management solutions in independent report . marketwired . spigit drives employee engagement at global enterprises with all new mobile experience . retrieved 2016 09 06 . about spigit innovation management software . retrieved 2016 09 06 . spigit about us new york times spigit raises capital for workplace social network techcrunch warburg pincus invests another 10m in idea management platform spigit https www.spigit.com project spigit funding announcement 2015 . retrieved 2015 10 27 . missing or empty title help https aragonresearch.com mindjet merges with spigit moves toward social business via innovation management . retrieved 2013 10 08 . missing or empty title help https www.mindjet.com press release corel acquires mindmanager . retrieved 2016 08 09 . missing or empty title help mindjet announces top speaking roles at two major european innovation conferences this spring . bcw . 2015 03 13 . retrieved 2015 07 13 . cite error a list defined reference named iw20090418 is not used in the content see the help page . cite error a list defined reference named spigit20080501 is not used in the content see the help page . cite error a list defined reference named nw20080717 is not used in the content see the help page . cite error a list defined reference named cio20110121 is not used in the content see the help page . cite error a list defined reference named spigit merger is not used in the content see the help page . cite error a list defined reference named gardner cto is not used in the content see the help page . cite error a list defined reference named management team is not used in the content see the help page . retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title spigit & oldid 740696233 categories software companies based in californiacompanies based in californiacloud applicationsamerican companies established in 2007crowdsourcinginnovation consulting firmssocial information processingopen innovation intermediariestechnology companies established in 2007hidden categories pages with reference errorspages with incorrect ref formattingpages with citations lacking titlespages with citations having bare urlswikipedia articles with possible conflicts of interest from october 2012articles with a promotional tone from october 2012all articles with a promotional tone navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 22 september 2016 at 18 08 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; 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