Coveo, a Canadian software as a service (SaaS) company that provides e-commerce and enterprise search software for ecommerce, customer service, digital workplaces, and websites. As of June 2020, the company had over 500 employees.[1]
History
Coveo Solutions Inc. was founded in 2005 as a spin-off of Copernic Technologies Inc by Laurent Simoneau, Richard Tessier, and Marc Sanfaçon. Laurent Simoneau, Coveo's president and chief executive officer was formerly Copernic's chief operating officer. About 30 employees moved into the new company, with offices at that time in Quebec City and in Palo Alto, California.[2]
Louis Têtu, a Quebec native and former CEO of Taleo and Baan, joined Coveo in 2008 as CEO.[3]