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2024
Named a Leader in MetriRank for CCaaS Platform
Named a Leader in IDC MarketScape
Earned Metrigy MetriStar Top Provider Award for CCaaS
Recognized by Aragon Research Globe™️ as a Leader for Conversational AI in Intelligent Contact Center (ICC)
2023
Named a Leader in Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for CCaaS
Won 4th consecutive Aragon Research Innovation Award
Recognized by Frost & Sullivan as a Growth and Innovation Leader in EMEA and LATAM
Earned Metrigy MetriStar Top Provider Award for CCaaS Platform
Earned Frost & Sullivan’s LATAM Competitive Strategy Leadership Award
BT and Five9 Expand Partnership to Accelerate Cloud Adoption for Contact Centers Globally
Introduced Agent Assist 2.0 with AI Summary powered by OpenAI
MCM Telecom, Five9 and XTT Mexico Announce Strategic Partnership to Deliver Integrated CX Solutions in LATAM
Earned Frost & Sullivan’s Enabling Technology Leadership Award
Opened New European Engineering Hub in Porto, Portugal
2022
Mike Burkland, long-time Chairman and former CEO of Five9, returns as CEO
Wins Best in Biz Award for Enterprise Product of the Year
Use of Five9 Intelligent Virtual Agent grows 180%
Named a 2021 UK’s Best Workplace
Received Glassdoor Employees’ Choice Award, Best Places to Work
Named Leader in Aragon Research Globe for Conversational AI and Intelligent Contact Centers
Named Metrigy MetriStar Top Provider for Workforce Optimization Platforms
2021
CEO Rowan Trollope named Top Executive for Cloud Computing by Stratus Awards
Selected to power largest COVID-19 testing organization in the US
Scored 4.5 out of 5 in Gartner Peer Insights – 2nd highest in industry
Named leader in the Forrester Wave™️ for Cloud Contact Center
Acquisitions: Inference Solutions (IVA) and Virtual Observer (WFO)
2020
Barry Zwarenstein named Bay Area CFO of the Year
CEO, CFO, and IR earn top rankings in All-America Executive Team
Named leader in Gartner Magic Quadrant for CCaaS, 5th year
Acquisition: Whendu (Workflow Automation)
2019
Introduced practical AI for contact center
Named leader in Gartner Magic Quadrant for CCaaS, 4th year
Named leader in the Forrester Wave™ for Cloud Contact Center
2018
Dan Burkland promoted to President
Named leader in Gartner Magic Quadrant for CCaaS, 3rd year
Released comprehensive omnichannel experience and customer journey analytics
Summer Release 2017 makes the digital transformation of the customer experience seamless, scalable, and global
2017
Named leader in Gartner Magic Quadrant for CCaaS, 2nd year
Five9 launched Summer Release, the latest version of the Five9 Cloud Contact Center
Received Frost & Sullivan Customer Value Leadership Award
2016
Launched Freedom Release and the “simply smart” Agent Desktop Plus user interface
Named leader in Gartner Magic Quadrant for CCaaS
2015
Announced initial public offering on NASDAQ under ticker symbol FIVN
2014
Acquired SoCoCare, bringing advanced social and mobile customer care to the cloud contact center
Launched new mobile app for supervisors and enhanced multichannel capabilities
2013
Opened new worldwide headquarters in San Ramon, CA, to accommodate rapid company growth
Named one of the fastest growing tech companies in North America on Deloitte’s 2012 Technology Fast 500™
2012
Inc. Magazine ranked Five9 as one of the fastest-growing private companies in the US (again)
2011
Inc. Magazine ranked Five9 as one of the fastest-growing private companies in the US
Reached the 1 billion mark for annual run-rate of calls processed
Added speech recognition to the Five9 IVR
Introduced Five9 University, an online portal offering training and certification for users of Five9 virtual contact center software
2010
Launch of a new sales, service and support organization to meet the growth of the cloud contact center market
2009
Introduced powerful predictive dialing, IVR self-service, advanced call routing, and enhanced reporting
Mike Burkland joins as president and CEO
2008
Delivered cloud CRM integration with Salesforce
Delivered blended solution that dynamically manages inbound and outbound operations
2006
Southeast Asia headquarters opened in the Philippines
2005
Advanced IVR capabilities added to the VCC
2004
First release of the Five9 Virtual Contact Center (VCC)
2003
Began cloud contact center operations
2001
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