Welcome

Welcome

Webinar hosting and scalable video content

Overview

ExperienceWelcome.com provides a platform to host webinars and create/repurpose video content for marketing and online events. It lets users run live webinars, generate on-demand videos from sessions, and repurpose content across channels with interactive features like Q&A, polls, and chat to boost engagement. It differentiates by combining live hosting, quick video creation, and attendee interaction in one tool, while highlighting cost savings from avoiding expensive external video production. Its goal is to help businesses scale video content and deepen audience engagement while reducing production time and costs.

YC Company

About Welcome

Simplify's Rating
Why Welcome is rated
C
Rated C on Competitive Edge
Rated C on Growth Potential
Rated C on Differentiation

Industries

Data & Analytics

Enterprise Software

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

Series A

Total Funding

$20.1M

Headquarters

Walnut, California

Founded

2020

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What believers are saying

  • Welcome updated its product page in 2025 with AI-powered content extraction.
  • The blog updated January 2026, showing active publishing and product marketing.
  • Demand for webinar repurposing remains strong among marketing teams chasing cheaper content production.

What critics are saying

  • Welcome's 2020 fundraising looks stale; current independent financing evidence is absent.
  • HubSpot, Zoom, and Riverside crush webinar-plus-content workflows with deeper distribution.
  • If AI clip generation commoditizes, Welcome becomes a feature, not a company.

What makes Welcome unique

  • Welcome's Content Creator turns webinars into clips, transcripts, and social posts instantly.
  • The platform combines webinar hosting with native video editing and AI extraction.
  • Welcome targets marketers needing one system for live events and repurposed content.

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Funding

Total Funding

$20.1M

Below

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
Below Average

Industry standards

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Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

1%

2 year growth

0%
VentureBeat
Nov 18th, 2020
Experiencewelcome receives financing of $12M in funding

In the run-up to its public launch, Welcome has secured $12 million in funding from notable investors that include Kleiner Perkins, Y Combinator, Kapor Capital, and WIN (Webb Investor Network).

TechCrunch
Nov 18th, 2020
Welcome raises $12 million to be the ‘Ritz Carlton for event platforms’

On the heels of Hopin’s $125 million funding round, a newcomer in the virtual events space is gaining steam. Welcome, led by co-founder and CEO Roberto Ortiz, is positioning itself as the “Ritz Carlton for virtual events,” Ortiz told me. Today, it’s announcing a $12 million Series A round led by Kleiner Perkins with participation […]

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