Marketo acquires sales engagement software company ToutApp

MarketoEngagement marketing and software solutions company Marketo has acquired ToutApp, a sales engagement software company, to enrich its ‘portfolio of solutions for aligning sales and marketing’. The terms of the deal are undisclosed.

With the acquisition, Marketo hopes to use ToutApp’s solutions, together with its own engagement platform, to enable marketing to partner more closely with sales in communicating with customers and prospects at scale.

“Brands that win today engage customers in a meaningful way at every step of the journey and this requires coordinated execution across the entire enterprise, particularly within sales and marketing,” said Steve Lucas, CEO at Marketo.

ToutApp uses tracking, templates and analytics to help sales teams ‘engage prospective customers in a personalised way to drive revenue growth’.

According to Marketo, ToutApp already boasts more than 100,00 salespeople and over 400 enterprise customers, including Citrix, GE, Siemens, and more.

“ToutApp and Marketo share a similar vision for empowering sales and marketing teams for success in the Engagement Economy,” said Tawheed (TK) Kader, founder and CEO of ToutApp. “Were excited to join Marketo and further our shared mission of delivering exceptional customer and prospect engagement.” 

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