Bevy, a leading enterprise community platform, announced on July 8, 2025, the acquisition of Intros AI and the launch of its AI-powered Engagement Hub at the RAISE Summit in Paris. This strategic move, Bevy’s third acquisition, enhances its ability to scale personalized engagement for global brands like Google, Salesforce, Etsy, and Atlassian, fostering stronger customer relationships through forums, events, and user groups.
Announcement Date: July 8, 2025, San Francisco, CA.
Acquisition: Intros AI, founded in 2020 by David Kobrosky, with 1M+ introductions across 1,000 communities.
Product: Engagement Hub, featuring AI-driven tools for community management.
Key Features: Community knowledge agent, gamification, content creation, moderation, pulse sentiment, and Intros AI’s 1:1 introduction engine.
Clients: Slack, Salesforce, Atlassian, UiPath, Google, Etsy, Morning Brew.
Funding: Bevy raised $61.4M across three rounds, including a $40M Series C in 2021 from Accel and Upfront Ventures.
The Engagement Hub integrates Intros AI’s engine with new tools:
Community Knowledge Agent: Provides on-demand answers to community queries.
Gamification Agent: Boosts participation through leaderboards and rewards.
Content Creation Agent: Automates content generation for forums and events.
Moderation Agent: Ensures safe, inclusive discussions with AI-driven oversight.
Pulse Sentiment Agent: Analyzes community sentiment for actionable insights.
1:1 Introductions: Automates personalized connections based on shared goals.
Derek Andersen, Bevy’s co-founder and CEO, stated, “With the acquisition of Intros AI and the launch of Bevy’s new Engagement Hub, we’re giving community teams an AI toolkit to grow engagement across their forums and events.” David Kobrosky, Intros AI’s founder, added, “Bevy is redefining what it means to engage a community at the enterprise level… with AI agents that support community teams and personalized connections.”
Bevy’s platform, built from its Startup Grind roots, supports hybrid and virtual events across 500+ cities. The acquisition of Intros AI, which has facilitated over 1 million connections, enhances Bevy’s ability to drive belonging and retention without increasing headcount. This aligns with the $93.9B MarTech market’s 19.5% CAGR growth, as enterprises prioritize community-led growth. Posts on X, like @BevyHQ and @thebrunchguy, reflect excitement for the scalable, AI-driven community solutions.
The global community management software market is expanding rapidly, with Bevy competing against platforms like RingCentral and Webex among 2,415 competitors. The Engagement Hub addresses the 40% higher engagement rates seen in communities with personalized onboarding, as noted in Bevy’s own research. By integrating with Salesforce, HubSpot, and Slack, Bevy ensures seamless data flow, enhancing its analytics dashboards for real-time insights.
Bevy is the leading enterprise-grade platform for building, scaling, and managing global communities. With a focus on community-led growth, Bevy helps brands like Google, Salesforce, Etsy, and Atlassian power events, forums, analytics, and AI-driven engagement tools — all in one unified system.
Intros AI is a platform for AI-powered, hyper-personalized 1:1 introductions within communities. Used by over 1,000 communities and trusted by top brands like Morning Brew, the platform helps organizations drive belonging, retention, and impact through meaningful connections.