Any.do is a productivity platform aimed at task and project management. It is available on mobile, web, and wearables with built-in integrations including calendars, chat applications, and virtual assistants.
History
Any.do was co-founded by Omer Perchik, Yoni Lindenfeld, and Itay Kahana. Its HQ is located in
Tel Aviv
Tel Aviv-Yafo ( he, תֵּל־אָבִיב-יָפוֹ, translit=Tēl-ʾĀvīv-Yāfō ; ar, تَلّ أَبِيب – يَافَا, translit=Tall ʾAbīb-Yāfā, links=no), often referred to as just Tel Aviv, is the most populous city in the G ...
, Israel.
Any.do originally launched on Android in November 2011 and within 30 days, reached over 500,000 downloads
and 40 million users by 2022.
In 2016 Any.do added a built-in calendar, a freemium subscription mode
Any.do Premiumand AI Assistant software that offers to complete some tasks on demand.
In 2023, Any.do launched its team collaboration tier for teams name
Any.do Workspace
Prior to Any.do, Perchik, Kahana and Lindenfeld launched a simpler task list app on
Android
Android may refer to:
Science and technology
* Android (robot), a humanoid robot or synthetic organism designed to imitate a human
* Android (operating system), Google's mobile operating system
** Bugdroid, a Google mascot sometimes referred to ...
called Taskos.
Design
On October 9, 2013, ''The Verge'' reported Any.do to be the one of the inspirations behind
Jony Ive
Sir Jonathan Paul Ive (born 27 February 1967) is a British industrial and product designer, as well as businessman. Ive was the chief design officer (CDO) of Apple Inc. from 1997 until 2019 (known as senior vice principal of industrial desig ...
's
iOS 7 redesign, and others noted its similarities to the revamped Apple operating system.
Funding
Any.do announced $1 million in angel funding in November 2011.
By May 2013 the company had raised $3.5 million from
Genesis Partners,
Eric Schmidt
Eric Emerson Schmidt (born April 27, 1955) is an American businessman and software engineer known for being the CEO of Google from 2001 to 2011, executive chairman of Google from 2011 to 2015, executive chairman of Alphabet Inc. from 2015 to 20 ...
’s Innovation Endeavors,
Blumberg Capital,
Joe Lonsdale of
Palantir Technologies, Brian Koo of
Formation 8, Joe Greenstein of
Flixster, and Felicis Ventures.
The company raised additional funding from investors including
Jerry Yang
Jerry Chih-Yuan Yang (born November 6, 1968) is a Taiwanese-American billionaire computer programmer, internet entrepreneur, and venture capitalist. He is the co-founder and former CEO of Yahoo! Inc.
As of February 2022, Yang has a net worth ...
of AME Cloud Ventures and
Steve Chen
Steve Chen (; born August 25, 1978) is a Taiwanese-American Internet entrepreneur who is one of the co-founders and previous chief technology officer of the video-sharing website YouTube. After having co-founded the company AVOS Systems, Inc. a ...
of YouTube, among others, by October of that same year.
See also
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Calendaring software
References
External links
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Calendaring software
Mobile software
Task management software
Software companies of Israel
Israeli companies established in 2010
Companies based in Tel Aviv