Zendesk, the Glossary

Table of Contents

1. 37 relations: Australia, Boston, Calendar year, California, Chief executive officer, Copenhagen, Customer support, DataSpii, Denmark, Electronic Frontier Foundation, Fiscal year, Forbes, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (Canada), Hellman & Friedman, Initial public offering, Ireland, Massachusetts, Mikkel Svane, Montreal, Permira, Private equity firm, Privately held company, Reuters, Salesforce, San Francisco, Series A round, SFGate, Singapore, Software as a service, SurveyMonkey, TechCrunch, Tenderloin, San Francisco, Third-party software component, Trademark troll, Twitter, United States Patent and Trademark Office, Venture round.

2. 2007 establishments in Denmark

Australia

Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands.

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Boston

Boston, officially the City of Boston, is the capital and most populous city in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in the United States.

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Calendar year

Generally speaking, a calendar year begins on the New Year's Day of the given calendar system and ends on the day before the following New Year's Day, and thus consists of a whole number of days.

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California

California is a state in the Western United States, lying on the American Pacific Coast.

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Chief executive officer

A chief executive officer (CEO) (chief executive (CE), or managing director (MD) in the UK) is the highest officer charged with the management of an organization especially a company or nonprofit institution.

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Copenhagen

Copenhagen (København) is the capital and most populous city of Denmark, with a population of 1.4 million in the urban area.

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Customer support

Customer Support is a range of services to assist customers in making cost effective and correct use of a product.

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DataSpii

DataSpii (pronounced data-spy) is a leak that directly compromised the private data of as many as 4 million Chrome and Firefox users via at least eight browser extensions.

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Denmark

Denmark (Danmark) is a Nordic country in the south-central portion of Northern Europe.

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Electronic Frontier Foundation

The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) is an international non-profit digital rights group based in San Francisco, California.

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Fiscal year

A fiscal year (also known as a financial year, or sometimes budget year) is used in government accounting, which varies between countries, and for budget purposes.

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Forbes

Forbes is an American business magazine founded by B. C. Forbes in 1917 and owned by Hong Kong-based investment group Integrated Whale Media Investments since 2014.

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Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (Canada)

Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) or GAAP (Canada) of Canada provided the framework of broad guidelines, conventions, rules and procedures of accounting.

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Hellman & Friedman

Hellman & Friedman LLC (H&F) is an American private equity firm, founded in 1984 by Warren Hellman and Tully Friedman, that makes investments primarily through leveraged buyouts as well as growth capital investments. Zendesk and Hellman & Friedman are companies based in San Francisco.

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Initial public offering

An initial public offering (IPO) or stock launch is a public offering in which shares of a company are sold to institutional investors and usually also to retail (individual) investors.

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Ireland

Ireland (Éire; Ulster-Scots: Airlann) is an island in the North Atlantic Ocean, in north-western Europe.

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Massachusetts

Massachusetts (script), officially the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, is a state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States.

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Mikkel Svane

Mikkel Svane is the co-founder and former CEO of the software company Zendesk.

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Montreal

Montreal is the largest city in the province of Quebec, the second-largest in Canada, and the tenth-largest in North America.

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Permira

Permira is a British global investment firm specialised in buyouts, growth funds, equity funds, and credit funds.

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Private equity firm

A private equity firm is an investment management company that provides financial backing and makes investments in the private equity of startup or operating companies through a variety of loosely affiliated investment strategies including leveraged buyout, venture capital, and growth capital.

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Privately held company

A privately held company (or simply a private company) is a company whose shares and related rights or obligations are not offered for public subscription or publicly negotiated in their respective listed markets.

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Reuters

Reuters is a news agency owned by Thomson Reuters.

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Salesforce

Salesforce, Inc. is an American cloud-based software company headquartered in San Francisco, California. Zendesk and Salesforce are companies based in San Francisco, customer relationship management software, customer relationship management software companies, software companies based in the San Francisco Bay Area and software companies of the United States.

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San Francisco

San Francisco, officially the City and County of San Francisco, is a commercial, financial, and cultural center in Northern California.

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Series A round

A series A is the name typically given to a company's first significant round of venture capital financing.

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SFGate

SFGate is a news website based out of San Francisco, California, covering news, culture, travel, food, politics and sports in the San Francisco Bay Area, Hawaii and California.

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Singapore

Singapore, officially the Republic of Singapore, is an island country and city-state in maritime Southeast Asia.

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Software as a service

Software as a service (SaaS) is a form of cloud computing in which the provider offers the use of application software to a client and manages all the physical and software resources used by the application.

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SurveyMonkey

SurveyMonkey Inc. (formerly Momentive Global Inc. for a short period) is an experience management company that offers cloud-based software in brand insights, market insights, product experience, employee experience, customer experience, online survey development, and a suite of paid back-end programs. Zendesk and SurveyMonkey are software companies based in the San Francisco Bay Area and software companies of the United States.

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TechCrunch

TechCrunch is an American global online newspaper focusing on topics regarding high-tech and startup companies.

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Tenderloin, San Francisco

The Tenderloin is a neighborhood in downtown San Francisco, in the flatlands on the southern slope of Nob Hill, situated between the Union Square shopping district to the northeast and the Civic Center office district to the southwest.

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Third-party software component

In computer programming, a third-party software component is a reusable software component developed to be either freely distributed or sold by an entity other than the original vendor of the development platform.

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Trademark troll

Trademark troll is a pejorative term for any entity that attempts to register a trademark without intending to use it and who then threatens to sue others who use that mark.

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Twitter

X, commonly referred to by its former name Twitter, is a social networking service.

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United States Patent and Trademark Office

The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) is an agency in the U.S. Department of Commerce that serves as the national patent office and trademark registration authority for the United States.

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Venture round

A venture round is a type of funding round used for venture capital financing, by which startup companies obtain investment, generally from venture capitalists and other institutional investors.

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See also

2007 establishments in Denmark

• Aarhus University, School of Business and Social Sciences
• Anders Fogh Rasmussen III Cabinet
• Capital Region of Denmark
• Central Denmark Region
• Copenhagen Airport railway station
• Copenhagen South railway station
• Danish Chamber of Commerce
• Danish Futsal Championship
• Freedom Party (Denmark)
• Geranium (restaurant)
• Halsnæs Municipality
• Hymns from Nineveh
• Liberal Alliance (Denmark)
• Movia (transit agency)
• North Jutland Region
• Performers House
• Region Zealand
• Region of Southern Denmark
• Ringkøbing Håndbold
• Robert Award for Best Long Fiction/Animation
• TV3 Sport
• Thy National Park
• University College Absalon
• Zendesk

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zendesk

Also known as Zen Desk, Zendesk Chat, Zendesk, Inc., Zendesk.com, Zopim.