Asana
asana is a web and mobile work management platform designed to help terms organize, track, and manage their work. It is produced by the san francisco based company of the same name Asana inc.
The company was founded in 2008 by dustin moskovitz and justin rosenstein. The product launched commercially in april 2012. In september 2020, the company was valued at billion following its directe listing. The co founders met at facebook, where moskovitz facebook co-founder and vice president of rngineering and his collegues rosentaeion created a productivity tool called tasks in 2008 moskovitz and rosensteion left facebook to start asana officialy launched for free out of beta in november 2011 and commercially in april 2012 in 2016 asana raised million in series c finacing led by sam altman president of y combinator bu january 2018 more than 35000 oayong cusyomers were using asana including cityfiber ab inbev viessmann ebay uber overstock navy federal credit union icelandair and ibm that same year the that same year the company raised 75 million in series d founding led by generation investment management a firm backed by algerore november 2018 asana raised another 50 million in funding in series e to invest in international and product expansion in september 2020 asana went public on the newyork stock exchange via a direct public offering in august 2021 asana dual listed on the long term syock exchange by december 2021 asana customers count increased to 114000 with teo million paid seats globally and 739 of these were of these were spending or more on an annualized basis in april asana relesed ots annual antomary of work index the report surveyed the behaviours and attitudes of more than knowledge workers globally to highlight diffrences and year over year trends in the modern workplaces asana amd align technology annoused asana smiles for align in may 2022 this partnership offers invisalign trained doctors in the us a custmizable workflow that helps reduces manual processes and tracks treatment in june 2022 amd those spending at least per year jumped. Asana is a software as a. Service platform designed to improve team collabortion and work mangement it helps team manage projects assign work to teammates specify deadlines and communicate about tasks directly in asana it also includes reporting tools file attachments calender as well as setting and tracking company wide goals.
In may 2013 asana launched orgnization a way for companies of all size to use asana reporting tools to help teams monitor project progress and it admin tools.
In 2014 asana launched its natives ios app and in january 2015 asana relaesed its natoves android app . In september 2015 the company redesigned its application and brand adding a conversation features .
In september 2016 the company launched customs fields an interfrrnce and architrcture that will let you tailor asana information management to cover a vatiety of structured data pointa a few months later asana launched boards so terms could orgnizr and visulize their projects in colume. The verge reported that by intergating lists and board Into single product asana may have just vaulted ahead of its rivals. The company also released pre made project templets.
In march 2017, asana announced its intergation with microsoft teams. In fall 2017, start dates a new intergation with gmail and comment only projects were realesed. Also in november asana launched its app in french and german.
In march 2018 asana announced a new interractive features called timeline which business can use to vosulize and map out their projects later that year asana launched its business tirr for entrprise using asana for multiple projects.
in 2019 asana launched asana for narkeying and creative teams workload and automation. workload and allows teams to see what collehgues are working on and resdistribute work while automation enables individuals teams efficiency with a customs rules builder.
In fabruary asana launched asana for sales and operations including intergations with atlassian softwer develoment projects tracking tool jira cloud data visulization app tableau microsoft power and salesforces customers relationship management olatform .
In response to the start of the covod19 pandamic in 2020 asana released its do not disturb feature targeted at workers who were more likely to work from gome as a result of the sudden shift to remote work
