Headquarters Waver, Belgium Founded 2014 | Website www.sortlist.com | |
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Industry Internet Marketing Service Founders Thibaut Vanderhofstadt, Charles De Groote, Michael Valette, Nicolas Finet | ||
Sortlist fast forward your business with the right communication partner
Sortlist is an online internet marketing service with headquarters in Waver, Belgium. Founded in 2014, Sortlist helps to match up businesses who are searching for digital marketing support to find the most appropriate marketing and communication agencies. The service is free for businesses, having both free and paid options for marketing agencies who wish to sign up. As of June 2016 Sortlist has in its registry more than 54,000 agencies worldwide, with its main markets being in the UK, France and Belgium.
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History
Sortlist was founded in 2014 by (then) students Thibaut Vanderhofstadt, Charles De Groote, Nicolas Finet and Michael Valette. Since 2014 the team has since grown to 10 members. They began fundraising in 2015, where they raised 550,000 euros in their first seed round. In 2016 Sortlist opened an office in Paris. Sortlist has recently partnered with Media Marketing in Belgium and works with corporate donors such as Coca-Cola, Unicef, Total, LVMH, Samsung and agencies including BBDO, Emakina, Publicis and Weber Shandwick. Sortlist currently have over 54,000 agencies worldwide listed in their database.
Awards
Sortlist has won numerous awards and attention, including being a NEST’Up Startup Accelerator Finalist in 2016, being listed as one of TNW’s favourite startups from TNW Europe 2016. Sortlist has also been selected as one of JDN’s eight top startups to follow at the LeWeb conference.
Publications
Sortlist’s Co-Founder Nicolas Finet has recently been featured in Bloovi on ‘Belgian companies have less digital than they think’ and The Next Web on ‘5 ways being wrong makes you right’.