Open Phone Raises $40M To Replace Your Work Phone And Office Pbx With An App

Pam answering the phone at Dunder Mifflin become one of the most iconic refrains of life at The Office, and it’s really no wonder that it did: businesses big and small have long run on communications as played out over PBXs, voice mail, cold and warm calls, customer help lines, and more recently the never-escapable, always-with-you cell phone. All that has, slowly but surely, been changing, though, and today one of the startups hoping to be a leader in disrupting that tune is announcing some funding as it finds some growth, currently handing some 10 million calls and messages monthly for its customers.