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'''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>
'''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=":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>
Originally developed as a contact form generator featuring a drag-and-drop interface for creating custom online forms without requiring advanced coding knowledge, 123FormBuilder has broadened its offerings to include tools that support businesses in managing workflows via 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>


== History ==
== History ==


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. Both founders are alumni of the Politehnica University of Timișoara and were working for different companies at the time of its inception.<ref name=":2">{{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>
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>


In 2011, the company received its first angel investment from Adrian Gheara, who joined 123FormBuilder as an advisor and board member.<ref name=":3">{{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>
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>


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>
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=":4">{{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 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>


Since its foundation, 123FormBuilder has experienced a year-on-year growth rate of 100% and served over 200,000 users by 2014.<ref name=":5">{{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=":6">{{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 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 2012, 123ContactForm introduced its form-building application for Wix Website Builder,<ref name=":7">{{Cite news|url=https://www.prlog.org/12009450-123contactform-launches-form-making-app-for-wix-website-builder.html|title=
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>
123ContactForm Launches Form Making App for Wix Website Builder|work=prlog |access-date=2012-10-26|language=en-US}}</ref> followed by a launch on Weebly in 2016.<ref name=":8">{{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>


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 2017, 123FormBuilder became available on the Salesforce AppExchange platform.<ref name=":9">{{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>
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>


In 2022, 123FormBuilder ranked as a Leader in G2’s Form Builder, Survey, and Lead Capture categories for all business sizes.<ref name=":11">{{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>
== Software ==


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>
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.


== Software ==
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>


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 major business software tools for document management, email marketing, and CRM administration (e.g., Google Sheets, HubSpot, Mailchimp) and payment processors (e.g., PayPal, Stripe).
Advanced features include conditional logic settings, digital signatures, custom email notifications, multi-page forms, and analytics.<ref name=":13">{{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>


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>


== References ==
== References ==

Revision as of 06:57, 19 March 2024

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]

Originally developed as a contact form generator featuring a drag-and-drop interface for creating custom online forms without requiring advanced coding knowledge, 123FormBuilder has broadened its offerings to include tools that support businesses in managing workflows via online forms. [2]

History

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. Both founders are alumni of the Politehnica University of Timișoara and were working for different companies at the time of its inception.[3]

In 2011, the company received its first angel investment from Adrian Gheara, who joined 123FormBuilder as an advisor and board member.[4]

4 years later, the company received an investment of 1 million euros from Catalyst Romania, a private equity growth and venture capital fund. [5]

Since its foundation, 123FormBuilder has experienced a year-on-year growth rate of 100% and served over 200,000 users by 2014.[6] In 2015, the number of users grew to 500,000 worldwide.[7]

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

In 2017, 123FormBuilder became available on the Salesforce AppExchange platform.[10]

In 2022, 123FormBuilder ranked as a Leader in G2’s Form Builder, Survey, and Lead Capture categories for all business sizes.[11]

In January 2024, 123FormBuilder was ranked first by Capterra in the category of Free Survey Tools.[12]

Software

The product integrates with major business software tools for document management, email marketing, and CRM administration (e.g., Google Sheets, HubSpot, Mailchimp) and payment processors (e.g., PayPal, Stripe). Advanced features include conditional logic settings, digital signatures, custom email notifications, multi-page forms, and analytics.[13]


References

  1. ^ "Building Web Forms - Revolutionized". CEO Today Magazine. Retrieved 2020-04-08.
  2. ^ "123FormBuilder Helps Users Without Technical Skills Create Any Type Of Online Form". Superb Crew. Retrieved 2020-04-08.
  3. ^ "Building Web Forms - Revolutionized". CEO Today Magazine. Retrieved 2020-04-08.
  4. ^ "3TS backed Catalyst Romania invests in 123ContactForm". Catalyst Romania. Retrieved 2020-04-08.
  5. ^ "Catalyst Romania puts EUR 1 mln in local software developer". Romania Insider. Retrieved 2020-04-08.
  6. ^ "Now Romania Sets Its Sights On Becoming Tech Startup Capital Of Europe". Forbes. Retrieved 2020-04-08.
  7. ^ "Playing To Win: Romania And Its Gaming Entrepreneurs". Forbes. Retrieved 2020-04-08.
  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. ^ "123FormBuilder is available on the Salesforce AppExchange". Salesforce AppExchange. Retrieved 2017-03-15.
  11. ^ "Leaders and Top Performers within G2 Grid® Fall Reports 2022". G2. Retrieved 2022-10-17.
  12. ^ "6 Top-Rated Free Survey Tools". Capterra. Retrieved 2024-01-17.
  13. ^ "123FormBuilder Features". GetApp. Retrieved 2020-04-08.

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