451 Research’s Analysis of Slope Acquisition
Smartsheet + Slope Will Support New Creative Workflows Across Industries
The acquisition of TernPro, Inc., the makers of Slope, positions Smartsheet to extend its category leadership position and bring transformative technology to leaders, teams, and organizations through enhanced content capabilities.
According to 451 Research, fundamentally, most types of work involve the use, generation and sharing of some kind of content. The acquisition of Slope will enable Smartsheet to provide:
- Stronger native capabilities around accessing, sharing and viewing content
- More granular capabilities around content generation, approval and review
- Better management of content within the context of a full spectrum of work scenarios