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'''123FormBuilder''', established in 2008 in [[Timișoara]], Romania, is a software company that offers an online form-building platform, also named 123FormBuilder. It was originally founded by Florin Cornianu and Tudor Bastea under the name 123ContactForm, with the company rebranding to its current name in late 2017.<ref name=":1">{{Cite news|url=https://www.ceotodaymagazine.com/2020/04/building-web-forms-revolutionised/|title=Building Web Forms - Revolutionized|work=CEO Today Magazine|access-date=2020-04-08|language=en-US}}</ref><ref name=":2">{{Cite news|url=https://engage.eif.org/eif-in-romania/success-stories/overlay/123formbuilder/|title=
123FormBuilder
Success stories - EIF in Romania|work=EIF|access-date=2018-02-01|language=en-US}}</ref>

'''123FormBuilder''' is a Romanian-based software company founded in 2008 in Timișoara, Romania, that hosts an online form builder with the same name. The company was founded by Florin Cornianu and Tudor Bastea and was initially named 123ContactForm. The name changed to 123FormBuilder in late 2017.<ref name=":0">{{Cite news|url=https://www.ceotodaymagazine.com/2020/04/building-web-forms-revolutionised/|title=Building Web Forms - Revolutionized|work=CEO Today Magazine|access-date=2020-04-08|language=en-US}}</ref>
Created as a simple contact form generator with a drag-and-drop interface used to build custom forms online without needing advanced coding skills, 123FormBuilder has expanded its services to help businesses manage workflows through online forms. <ref name=":1">{{Cite news|url=https://www.superbcrew.com/123formbuilder-helps-users-without-technical-skills-create-any-type-of-online-form/|title=123FormBuilder Helps Users Without Technical Skills Create Any Type Of Online Form|work=Superb Crew|access-date=2020-04-08|language=en-US}}</ref>

Its intuitive drag-and-drop interface, perfect for beginners and experienced users alike, allows for easy form creation, while conditional logic can be set. Additionally, the product seamlessly integrates with many other major software tools. <ref name=":2">{{Cite news|url=https://www.123formbuilder.com/web-form-apps/|title=123FormBuilder Integrations|work=123FormBuilder|language=en-US}}</ref>

'''History'''


123FormBuilder app features a user-friendly drag-and-drop interface that enables the creation of customized online forms without the need for advanced coding expertise.<ref name=":3">{{Cite news|url=https://www.superbcrew.com/123formbuilder-helps-users-without-technical-skills-create-any-type-of-online-form/|title=123FormBuilder Helps Users Without Technical Skills Create Any Type Of Online Form|work=Superb Crew|access-date=2020-04-08|language=en-US}}</ref><ref name=":4">{{Cite news|url=https://www.websiteplanet.com/form-builders/123formbuilder/#overview|title=123FormBuilder Review 2024: A Marketing Expert's Verdict|work=Website Planet|access-date=2023-08-15|language=en-US}}</ref>


==History==
123FormBuilder is a web-based software service founded in 2008 in Romania – Timișoara, one of the top 3 Tech Hubs in Middle & East Europe.
The company was founded in 2008 as a side-project under the name 123ContactForm SRL by Florin Cornianu and Tudor Bastea, two alumni graduates of the Politehnica University from Timisoara, who were employed at the time at different companies.<ref name=":3">{{Cite news|url=https://www.ceotodaymagazine.com/2020/04/building-web-forms-revolutionised/|title=Building Web Forms - Revolutionized|work=CEO Today Magazine|access-date=2020-04-08|language=en-US}}</ref>
A year later, in 2009, 123FormBuilder collected its first Key Account subscription.
In 2011, the company received its first angel investment from Adrian Gheara, who joined 123FormBuilder as an advisor and board member.<ref name=":4">{{Cite news|url=http://catalystromania.com/2015/06/15/15-of-june-2015/|title=3TS backed Catalyst Romania invests in 123ContactForm|work=Catalyst Romania|access-date=2020-04-08|language=en-US}}</ref>
4 years later, the company received an investment of 1 million euros from Catalyst Romania, a private equity growth and venture capital fund. <ref name=":5">{{Cite news|url=https://www.romania-insider.com/index.php/catalyst-romania-puts-eur-1-mln-in-local-software-developer|title=Catalyst Romania puts EUR 1 mln in local software developer|work=Romania Insider|access-date=2020-04-08|language=en-US}}</ref>


Since its foundation, 123FormBuilder has experienced a year-on-year growth rate of 100% and served over 200,000 users by 2014.<ref name=":6">{{Cite news|url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/alisoncoleman/2014/12/21/now-romania-sets-its-sights-on-becoming-tech-start-up-capital-of-europe/#3f2a279ea4ad|title=Now Romania Sets Its Sights On Becoming Tech Startup Capital Of Europe|work=Forbes|access-date=2020-04-08|language=en-US}}</ref> In 2015, the number of users grew to 500,000 worldwide.<ref name=":7">{{Cite news|url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/alisoncoleman/2015/03/31/playing-to-win-romania-and-its-gaming-entrepreneurs/#6e10ce722309|title=Playing To Win: Romania And Its Gaming Entrepreneurs|work=Forbes|access-date=2020-04-08|language=en-US}}</ref>
123FormBuilder, established in 2008 in Timișoara, Romania, is a web-based software service. Timișoara is recognized as one of the leading tech hubs in Central and Eastern Europe. The service began as a side project called 123ContactForm SRL, initiated by Florin Cornianu and Tudor Bastea.<ref name=":5">{{Cite news|url=https://www.eif.org/what_we_do/resources/case-studies/jeremie-123-form-builder-romania.htm|title=123FormBuilder: simplifying online forms|work=EIF|access-date=2018-09-04|language=en-US}}</ref><ref name=":6">{{Cite news|url=https://www.ceotodaymagazine.com/2020/04/building-web-forms-revolutionised/|title=Building Web Forms - Revolutionized|work=CEO Today Magazine|access-date=2020-04-08|language=en-US}}</ref><ref name=":7">{{Cite news|url=https://www.starterstory.com/online-forms-surveys-tool|title=How We Started A $420K/Month Online Forms And Surveys Tool|work=Starter Story|access-date=2020-03-13|language=en-US}}</ref>


In 2012, 123ContactForm introduced its form-building application for [[Wix.com|Wix]] Website Builder,<ref name=":8">{{Cite news|url=https://www.prlog.org/12009450-123contactform-launches-form-making-app-for-wix-website-builder.html|title=
In 2017, 123FormBuilder became available on the Salesforce AppExchange platform.<ref name=":11">{{Cite news|url=https://appexchange.salesforce.com/appxListingDetail?listingId=a0N3000000DylJTEAZ&tab=e |title=123FormBuilder is available on the Salesforce AppExchange|work=Salesforce AppExchange|access-date=2017-03-15|language=en-US}}</ref>
123ContactForm Launches Form Making App for Wix Website Builder|work=prlog |access-date=2012-10-26|language=en-US}}</ref>
In 2018, Inc.com ranked 123FormBuilder in the top 5,000 fastest-growing companies in Europe. <ref name=":8">{{Cite news|url=https://www.inc.com/profile/123formbuilder|title=123FormBuilder|work=Inc.com|access-date=2020-04-08|language=en-US}}</ref>
followed by a launch on [[Weebly]] in 2016.<ref name=":9">{{Cite news|url=https://socpub.com/articles/123contactform-launches-123-form-builder-weebly-15050|title=123ContactForm Launches 123 Form Builder for Weebly|work=socPub |access-date=2017-03-15|language=en-US}}</ref>


123FormBuilder was recognized as one of the top Salesforce Apps in 2022 by Salesforce Ben<ref name=":9">{{Cite news|url=https://www.salesforceben.com/best-salesforce-apps/|title=123FormBuilder was listed on Google Workspace MarketplaceTools|work=Best Salesforce Apps in 2022|access-date=2022-04-04|language=en-US}}</ref>
In 2015, the company received an investment of 1 million euros from Catalyst Romania, a private equity growth and venture capital fund.<ref name=":10">{{Cite news|url=https://www.romania-insider.com/index.php/catalyst-romania-puts-eur-1-mln-in-local-software-developer|title=Catalyst Romania puts EUR 1 mln in local software developer|work=Romania Insider|access-date=2020-04-08|language=en-US}}</ref>


In 2022, 123FormBuilder ranked as a Leader in G2’s Form Builder, Survey, and Lead Capture categories for all business sizes.<ref name=":10">{{Cite news|url=https://www.g2.com/categories/online-form-builder/|title= Leaders and Top Performers within G2 Grid® Fall Reports 2022|work=G2|access-date=2022-10-17|language=en-US}}</ref>
In 2017, 123FormBuilder became available on the [[Salesforce]] AppExchange platform.<ref name=":11">{{Cite news|url=https://appexchange.salesforce.com/appxListingDetail?listingId=a0N3000000DylJTEAZ&tab=e |title=123FormBuilder is available on the Salesforce AppExchange|work=Salesforce AppExchange|access-date=2017-03-15|language=en-US}}</ref><ref name=":12">{{Cite news|url=https://cloudmybiz.com/app-of-the-week-123-form-builder-create-forms-collect-data-and-generate-leads/|title=App of the Week 123 Form Builder|work=CloudmyBiz|access-date=2018-10-18|language=en-US}}</ref>


In November 2022, 123FormBuilder was listed on Google Workspace Marketplace.<ref name=":11">{{Cite news|url=https://workspace.google.com/marketplace/app/123formbuilder_create_advanced_forms_sur/185531691609/|title=123FormBuilder was listed on Google Workspace MarketplaceTools|work=Google Workspace Marketplace|access-date=2022-11-09|language=en-US}}</ref>
In December 2020, venture capital firm 212 acquired a shareholders' position in the Company, securing a seat on the board.<ref name=":13">{{Cite news|url=https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/212-acquires-stake-in-123-form-builder---venture-capital-firm-212-to-take-up-a-board-seat-on-the-romanian-form-building-startup-123-form-builder-301189070.html|title=212 Acquires Stake in 123 Form Builder|work=PR Newswire Insider|access-date=2020-12-09|language=en-US}}</ref>
In January 2024, 123FormBuilder was ranked first by Capterra in the category of Free Survey Tools.<ref name=":12">{{Cite news|url=https://www.capterra.com/resources/free-survey-software/|title=6 Top-Rated Free Survey Tools|work=Capterra|access-date=2024-01-17|language=en-US}}</ref>


Since its foundation, 123FormBuilder has experienced a year-on-year growth rate of 100% and served over 200,000 users by 2014. In 2015, the number of users grew to 500,000 worldwide.<ref name=":14">{{Cite news|url=https://enlyft.com/tech/products/123formbuilder|title=123formbuilder|work=enlyft|language=en-US}}</ref><ref name=":15">{{Cite news|url=https://mixergy.com/interviews/123formbuilder-with-florin-cornianu/|title=How a freemium form builder is hitting $5M in revenue|work=Mixergy|access-date=2019-11-01|language=en-US}}</ref>
'''Software'''


In 2022, 123FormBuilder ranked as a Leader in G2’s Form Builder, Survey, and Lead Capture categories for all business sizes.<ref name=":16">{{Cite news|url=https://www.g2.com/categories/online-form-builder/|title= Leaders and Top Performers within G2 Grid® Fall Reports 2022|work=G2|access-date=2022-10-17|language=en-US}}</ref><ref name=":17">{{Cite news|url=https://medium.com/nocode-journal/app-of-the-day-123-form-builder-6a600ffba2e4|title= App of the Day: 123 Form Builder|work=NoCode Journal|access-date=2022-03-29|language=en-US}}</ref>
123FormBuilder was created as an online form builder with a versatile no-code editor to create and customize digital forms and documents and streamline business workflows with eSignatures, payment processors, and native Salesforce integration. It allows organizations to build online forms, surveys, quizzes, and polls without any technical skills required. 123FormBuilder users can create mobile-responsive forms that blend into any website or internal network within an organization.


Major brands such as Airbus, Hilti, ThyssenKrupp, WWF, the University of Oxford, and 35,000 more have used it.<ref name=":13">{{Cite news|url=https://www.123formbuilder.com/enterprise/|title=123FormBuilder Enterprise Solution |work=123FormBuilder Enterprise|access-date=2024-03-18|language=en-US}}</ref>
In January 2024, 123FormBuilder was ranked first by [[Capterra]] in the category of Free Survey Tools.<ref name=":18">{{Cite news|url=https://www.capterra.com/resources/free-survey-software/|title=6 Top-Rated Free Survey Tools|work=Capterra|access-date=2024-01-17|language=en-US}}</ref>


==Software==
The product integrates with various major business software tools, such as those for document management, email marketing, and CRM administration (ex., Google Sheets, Hubspot, Mailchimp, Wix, Zoho, Zapier) and payment processors (ex., PayPal, Stripe, Square, Authorize.net). Advanced features include conditional logic settings, digital signature, custom email notifications, setting product fields, multi-page forms, built-in calculations, and form & field analytics.<ref name=":14">{{Cite news|url=https://www.getapp.com/website-ecommerce-software/a/123contactform/features/|title=123FormBuilder Features|work=GetApp|access-date=2020-04-08|language=en-US}}</ref>


The product integrates with various business software tools for document management, email marketing, and CRM administration. Advanced features include conditional logic, digital signatures, custom email notifications, multi-page forms, and analytics.<ref name=":19">{{Cite news|url=https://www.getapp.com/website-ecommerce-software/a/123contactform/features/|title=123FormBuilder Features|work=GetApp|access-date=2020-04-08|language=en-US}}</ref> <ref name=":20">{{Cite news|url=https://www.g2.com/products/123formbuilder/features|title=123FormBuilder Features|work=G2|access-date=2023-07-10|language=en-US}}</ref>
Like many SaaS business models, 123FormBuilder allows users to start with a free account and access advanced features through a monthly/annual subscription fee with a variable value based on their desired level of service. Light users can create and use a limited number of forms, and heavier users can opt for a paid plan for more advanced features.
Moreover, 123FormBuilder offers dedicated Enterprise plans with Salesforce two-way integration for quick automation and advanced features for growing teams, including HIPAA compliance..<ref name=":15">{{Cite news|url=https://www.123formbuilder.com/blog/ways-to-automate-with-salesforce-and-123formbuilder/|title=Ways to automate with Salesforce and 123FormBuilder|work=123 Blog|access-date=2023-11-13|language=en-US}}</ref>
<ref name=":21">{{Cite news|url=https://www.spotsaas.com/product/123formbuilder|title=123FormBuilder|work=Spotsaas|access-date=2024-03-20|language=en-US}}</ref><ref name=":22">{{Cite news|url=https://www.saasworthy.com/product/123formbuilder|title=123FormBuilder|work=Saasworthy|access-date=2024-04-02|language=en-US}}</ref>


'''References'''
==References==
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Latest revision as of 17:26, 15 April 2024

  • Comment: It is disruptive to re-submit with zero improvement. Theroadislong (talk) 09:46, 1 April 2024 (UTC)
  • Comment: Sections, not bold, is the proper layout as per our WP:MOS. AfC reviewers are trying to assist you in your draft when we make changes to proper style, as on Special:Diff/1214373251. When you undo them, as on Special:Diff/1214582864, it gets in the way of the draft's acceptance. I've re-added them (Special:Diff/1214837424), and would advise not to continue to undo it, if your goal is to get the draft article accepted. microbiologyMarcus [petri dish·growths] 14:09, 21 March 2024 (UTC)
  • Comment: Forbes.com and press releases are not reliable sources and this is just advertising. Theroadislong (talk) 16:34, 20 March 2024 (UTC)


123FormBuilder
IndustrySoftware as a Service (SaaS)
Founded2008
Headquarters
Timisoara
,
Romania
Key people
- Florin Cornianu, co-founder & CEO - Tudor Bastea, co-founder
Number of employees
43
Website123FormBuilder.com

123FormBuilder, established in 2008 in Timișoara, Romania, is a software company that offers an online form-building platform, also named 123FormBuilder. It was originally founded by Florin Cornianu and Tudor Bastea under the name 123ContactForm, with the company rebranding to its current name in late 2017.[1][2]

123FormBuilder app features a user-friendly drag-and-drop interface that enables the creation of customized online forms without the need for advanced coding expertise.[3][4]

History[edit]

123FormBuilder, established in 2008 in Timișoara, Romania, is a web-based software service. Timișoara is recognized as one of the leading tech hubs in Central and Eastern Europe. The service began as a side project called 123ContactForm SRL, initiated by Florin Cornianu and Tudor Bastea.[5][6][7]

In 2012, 123ContactForm introduced its form-building application for Wix Website Builder,[8] followed by a launch on Weebly in 2016.[9]

In 2015, the company received an investment of 1 million euros from Catalyst Romania, a private equity growth and venture capital fund.[10]

In 2017, 123FormBuilder became available on the Salesforce AppExchange platform.[11][12]

In December 2020, venture capital firm 212 acquired a shareholders' position in the Company, securing a seat on the board.[13]

Since its foundation, 123FormBuilder has experienced a year-on-year growth rate of 100% and served over 200,000 users by 2014. In 2015, the number of users grew to 500,000 worldwide.[14][15]

In 2022, 123FormBuilder ranked as a Leader in G2’s Form Builder, Survey, and Lead Capture categories for all business sizes.[16][17]

In January 2024, 123FormBuilder was ranked first by Capterra in the category of Free Survey Tools.[18]

Software[edit]

The product integrates with various business software tools for document management, email marketing, and CRM administration. Advanced features include conditional logic, digital signatures, custom email notifications, multi-page forms, and analytics.[19] [20] [21][22]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Building Web Forms - Revolutionized". CEO Today Magazine. Retrieved 2020-04-08.
  2. ^ "Success stories - EIF in Romania". EIF. Retrieved 2018-02-01.
  3. ^ "123FormBuilder Helps Users Without Technical Skills Create Any Type Of Online Form". Superb Crew. Retrieved 2020-04-08.
  4. ^ "123FormBuilder Review 2024: A Marketing Expert's Verdict". Website Planet. Retrieved 2023-08-15.
  5. ^ "123FormBuilder: simplifying online forms". EIF. Retrieved 2018-09-04.
  6. ^ "Building Web Forms - Revolutionized". CEO Today Magazine. Retrieved 2020-04-08.
  7. ^ "How We Started A $420K/Month Online Forms And Surveys Tool". Starter Story. Retrieved 2020-03-13.
  8. ^ "123ContactForm Launches Form Making App for Wix Website Builder". prlog. Retrieved 2012-10-26.
  9. ^ "123ContactForm Launches 123 Form Builder for Weebly". socPub. Retrieved 2017-03-15.
  10. ^ "Catalyst Romania puts EUR 1 mln in local software developer". Romania Insider. Retrieved 2020-04-08.
  11. ^ "123FormBuilder is available on the Salesforce AppExchange". Salesforce AppExchange. Retrieved 2017-03-15.
  12. ^ "App of the Week – 123 Form Builder". CloudmyBiz. Retrieved 2018-10-18.
  13. ^ "212 Acquires Stake in 123 Form Builder". PR Newswire Insider. Retrieved 2020-12-09.
  14. ^ "123formbuilder". enlyft.
  15. ^ "How a freemium form builder is hitting $5M in revenue". Mixergy. Retrieved 2019-11-01.
  16. ^ "Leaders and Top Performers within G2 Grid® Fall Reports 2022". G2. Retrieved 2022-10-17.
  17. ^ "App of the Day: 123 Form Builder". NoCode Journal. Retrieved 2022-03-29.
  18. ^ "6 Top-Rated Free Survey Tools". Capterra. Retrieved 2024-01-17.
  19. ^ "123FormBuilder Features". GetApp. Retrieved 2020-04-08.
  20. ^ "123FormBuilder Features". G2. Retrieved 2023-07-10.
  21. ^ "123FormBuilder". Spotsaas. Retrieved 2024-03-20.
  22. ^ "123FormBuilder". Saasworthy. Retrieved 2024-04-02.

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