One Call Now Acquires Indiana--based Vontoo, Inc.
TROY, OH -–- One Call Now, the industry leader in message notification systems, has acquired Vontoo, a leading provider of permission--based voice broadcasting and interactive video solutions, based in Indianapolis. This is One Call Now’s third acquisition in the last 12 months.
“This acquisition expands our customer base in the education and business markets. The technology Vontoo uses to integrate voice, video, and emotion is phenomenal! We see tremendous opportunities,” explained Leib Lurie, One Call Now’s founder and CEO.
“We are thrilled to be a part of the One Call Now family! The addition of Vontoo’s feature set to One Call Now’s product suite allows us to meet a broader set of customer needs and increases our opportunities for growth,” stated Walter Meyer, Vontoo President & COO.
David Adams, Vice Chairman of Vontoo’s Board of Directors, added, “The merger of Vontoo and One Call Now combines two great organizations. This is a great success story for Vontoo and having personnel in Indianapolis is great for information technology in Indiana. One Call Now is clearly the market leader and that position is further solidified with this acquisition.”
Vontoo offices in Indianapolis will be maintained and all Vontoo employees and associates have joined One Call Now. Vontoo continues to market and support its solutions.
About Vontoo
Vontoo is a rapidly growing software company based in Indianapolis, Indiana. Creator of the first permission--based, voice messaging system, Vontoo allows customers to create, send and track voice messages from any web browser. Vontoo’s customers include retail chains, professional sports organizations, universities, and Fortune 500 companies.
About One Call Now
One Call Now is America’s largest message notification provider. Over 500,000 people each day rely on One Call Now for important messages. Schools, businesses, religious organizations, volunteer organizations, emergency crews, military units, and municipalities use One Call Now’s high--speed, fully redundant service to send voice, SMS text and email messages. Founded in 2002, One Call Now has been honored as one of Inc. Magazine’s fastest growing privately--held companies in America for three consecutive years.
If you would like more information about the acquisition or to migrate your account to One Call Now’s more advanced platform, please contact Sales or Support today!
Company
Vontoo, Inc. is a leading provider of permission-based voice broadcasting solutions for 21st century customer communications.
Vontoo provides the technology and FTC compliance expertise to allow organizations to add Voice Messaging, SMS, and Interactive Video to their interactions with their customers. Whether voice is integrated into your enterprise system, or a supplement to your communication, Vontoo offers a voice broadcast solution for you.
Vontoo’s web-based solutions
- Reduce marketing spend
- Collect cash faster
- Increase response rates
- Allow you to track your results
Universities, Community Colleges, Professional Sports Franchises and Retail including Rent-to-Own or Collections Agencies have all found success and cost-savings with the Vontoo solution.
Any company that seeks to use the power and emotion of the human voice to reach their target market has an application for Vontoo voice broadcasting. Organizations who seek to add voice to their customer alerts and notifications can easily connect with our API for seamless phone broadcasts.
Leadership
Walter Meyer
President & COO
Walter Meyer is the President & COO for Vontoo, a market leading provider of automated voice messaging solutions. In this role, he provides the leadership and direction of Vontoo.
Walter began his career as a computer consultant over 15 years ago and has been driven to constantly seek new challenges. He has worked on exciting projects for many diverse companies such as: Modern Bride, The May Department Stores Company, Bed Bath and Beyond, Spatial Re-Engineering Consultants (SRC), Continental Airlines, and most recently Finish Line. At Finish Line, he was responsible for building the team and infrastructure to support a multi-million dollar e-commerce web site, finishline.com.
Prior to entering the computer technology field, he traveled the world via the United States Navy. Walter is a graduate of Naval Nuclear Power School, which is considered one of the toughest academic programs in the country.