# Sideways 6 (Sideways)

> Employee idea-management and crowdsourcing platform that captures workforce ideas via Microsoft Teams, Yammer and Workplace.

## Facts
- **Website:** https://www.sideways6.com
- **Headquarters:** London
- **Country:** United Kingdom
- **Founded:** 2014
- **Founder:** Will Read
- **Funding stage:** Acquired
- **Categories:** Engagement

## Overview
Sideways 6 is a UK idea-management and innovation platform that helps organisations capture, evaluate and act on employee ideas, integrating with tools employees already use (Microsoft Teams, Yammer, Workplace) — positioned around employee engagement and crowdsourced innovation. Founded in 2014 by Will Read; acquired by intranet software provider Interact in 2023.

## Leadership
- Will Read — founder ([profile](https://www.dhrmap.com/people/will-read))

## Sources
- [Sideways 6 — official website](https://www.sideways6.com/hubfs/Small%20Favicon%20-%202024.svg) — official

## FAQ
**What does Sideways do?**

Employee idea-management and crowdsourcing platform that captures workforce ideas via Microsoft Teams, Yammer and Workplace.

**Where is Sideways headquartered?**

Sideways is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

**When was Sideways founded?**

Sideways was founded in 2014.

**Who founded Sideways?**

Sideways was founded by Will Read.

**What kind of HR technology is Sideways?**

Sideways is categorized under Engagement on DHRMap.

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