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Pendo and Rocketlane Split the Onboarding Job
Two products wear the onboarding label, but they solve different moments. Rocketlane organizes the human work before value arrives; Pendo helps users find value after they enter the product.
The Onboarding Software Turf War Over Your First 90 Days
Appcues, Usetiful, Arrows, GUIDEcx, ClientSuccess and Common Room are all chasing the same fragile stretch after a customer signs - the weeks that decide whether they stay. Here is how six very different tools split the job of keeping people from quietly leaving.
OnRamp Wants to Own the First 90 Days of Every SaaS Deal
A Boston startup founded by two former VTS operators has raised $27 million betting that customer onboarding - not the sales demo - is where software deals are won or lost.
The Startups Rebuilding Customer Onboarding - And Getting Bought
EverAfter, Baton, UpdateAI, Usetiful, GUIDEcx and Skalin all set out to fix the messy handoff between a signed contract and a happy customer. Half of them have already been acquired. Here is what each one does - and why the category is consolidating so fast.
GUIDEcx
Trust is earned in onboarding. Make your client onboarding more visible, more engaging, and more durable with GUIDEcx.
OnRamp
OnRamp is a Boston-based B2B software company that builds a customer onboarding and engagement platform. Founded in 2020 by Paul Holder and Ross Lerner, it uses agentic AI, guided workflows, and a self-serve customer portal to help post-sales teams automate onboarding, accelerate time-to-value, and turn onboarding into a revenue driver. Customers including Qualia, AGS Health, and three Fortune 15 companies have reported onboarding-time reductions of up to 70%.