Our Mission
Is to deliver reliable, secure, standards compliant communication, collaboration and enterprise social networking solutions with customer service as our key motivator.
Company Overview
We draw on the knowledge of a team that covers the breadth and depth of the IT messaging, social business and security spaces across three continents.
We've been delivering business communication, collaboration and social solutions since 2005, bringing these technologies into a business with adequate policy, compliance and security tools.
Our enterprise social messaging platform, Cleartext EIM 2.0, delivers real time one to one chat, group chat and enterprise microblogging that helps increase productivity by fostering the creation of communities in the workplace.
We're committed to delivering hosted, SaaS or 'cloud based' solutions which reduce our clients IT costs and carbon footprint whilst improving systems availability.
The Team
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David Banes Founder & Managing Director
Has held senior technical and product marketing positions with brands such as Dr Solomon's, Symantec & MessageLabs whilst based in the UK, USA and Australia.A Director & Company Secretary of the Internet Industry Association from 2004-2010, member & prior Chairman during 2008-09 of the Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol(XMPP) Standards Foundation. LinkedIn Profile
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Louise Birch Co-founder & Head of Operations
Managing finance, HR and sales support functions since 2005. Louise has significant experience in the managed services business having spent several years with MessageLabs prior to joining Cleartext.







