Solidroad

Solidroad

AI QA and coaching for support

Overview

Solidroad provides an AI-native quality assurance and training platform for modern customer support teams. It automatically evaluates 100% of customer interactions across both human and AI agents, surfaces risk, identifies skill gaps, and triggers personalized coaching in real time. The platform is used by high-growth global brands such as OURA, Ryanair, ActiveCampaign, and Crypto.com, helping them improve agent performance and customer experience. Compared to competitors, Solidroad emphasizes end-to-end, scalable, real-time evaluation across all interactions and agents, enabling targeted coaching rather than generic training. The company aims to lift support quality and agent effectiveness by delivering continuous insight and personalized coaching at scale.

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About Solidroad

Simplify's Rating
Why Solidroad is rated
B
Rated B on Competitive Edge
Rated A on Growth Potential
Rated C on Differentiation

Industries

Data & Analytics

Enterprise Software

AI & Machine Learning

Company Size

11-50

Company Stage

Series A

Total Funding

$32.8M

Headquarters

Dublin, Ireland

Founded

2023

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What believers are saying

  • Ryanair, OURA, ActiveCampaign, and Crypto.com validate enterprise demand and expansion potential.
  • Zendesk Klaus deprecation created urgent replacement demand across support teams in 2026.
  • Fever's May 12, 2026 story shows multinational deployments across languages and markets.

What critics are saying

  • Observe.AI launched Companion Agent on May 13, 2026, attacking the same CX budget.
  • MaestroQA rebranded to Rippit on February 24, 2026, broadening from QA into analytics.
  • Zendesk killed Klaus surveys January 30, 2026; platform bundling can commoditize Solidroad's wedge.

What makes Solidroad unique

  • Solidroad scores 100% of interactions, unlike sampling-based QA tools.
  • April 16, 2026 Series A led by Hedosophia funds product depth in QA-training loops.
  • July 29, 2026 OpenAI Select Partner status strengthens its AI-agent monitoring credibility.

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Funding

Total Funding

$32.8M

Above

Industry Average

Funded Over

4 Rounds

Series A funding typically happens when a startup has a product and some customers, and now needs funding to scale. This money is usually used to grow the team, expand marketing, and improve the product. Venture capital firms are frequently the main investors here.
Series A Funding Comparison
Above Average

Industry standards

$15M
$8.2M
Discord
$15M
Canva
$25M
Solidroad
$30M
Kalshi

Benefits

Remote Work Options

Flexible Work Hours

Paid Vacation

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

-9%

1 year growth

-14%

2 year growth

-18%
SiliconANGLE Media
Apr 16th, 2026
Solidroad lands $25M to bring AI to customer support interactions

Solidroad lands $25M to bring AI to customer support interactions - SiliconANGLE

The Next Web
Apr 16th, 2026
Solidroad raises $25M Series A to automate customer support quality assurance with AI

Solidroad, founded by Intercom alumni, raises $25M from Hedosophia to apply AI quality assurance to 100% of customer support interactions for clients including Ryanair and Crypto.com.

Tech Funding News
Apr 16th, 2026
Solidroad bags $25M from Hedosophia to bring AI quality assurance to customer support

Solidroad, a Y Combinator alum, has raised $25 million in a Series A led by Hedosophia, bringing total funding to $33 million. The San Francisco-based startup provides AI quality assurance for customer support, analysing every interaction rather than the industry standard 2–3% sample rate. Founded in 2023 by former Intercom colleagues Mark Hughes and Patrick Finlay, Solidroad addresses the quality blind spot created as AI handles more customer conversations. The platform integrates into existing workflows, scoring interactions, identifying skill gaps and triggering personalised coaching simulations based on agent performance. Customers include Ryanair, ŌURA, ActiveCampaign and Crypto.com. The company competes with Observe.ai, MaestroQA and Zendesk-acquired Klaus. The funding will support team expansion across San Francisco and Dublin and continued product development for enterprise markets.

Startup Rise Europe
Aug 26th, 2025
Solidroad Secures €1.1M Funding

Solidroad, a Dublin-based AI platform for hiring, onboarding, and training, has secured €1.1 million in funding. Founded in 2023 by Mark Hughes and Patrick Finlay, Solidroad aims to revolutionize enterprise training with its AI-driven solutions. The funding will be used to expand the team, accelerate product development, and enhance AI capabilities. Solidroad's platform, likened to a "flight-simulator" for customer-facing teams, is already used by clients like ActiveCampaign, Ryanair, and Three Mobile.

Solidroad
Jun 6th, 2025
Solidroad raises $6.5M to help CX teams increase CSAT without increasing cost - AI QA & Training Platform for CX Teams | Solidroad

We’re proud to announce that we’ve raised $6.5M in seed funding, led by First Round Capital with participation from Y Combinator, bringing our total funding to date to $8M.

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