Twilio
E313463
Twilio is a cloud communications platform company that enables developers and businesses to integrate voice, messaging, video, and authentication capabilities into their applications via APIs.
All labels observed (10)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Twilio canonical | 14 |
| Twilio Inc. | 7 |
| Twilio Programmable Voice | 4 |
| Twilio Programmable Messaging | 3 |
| Twilio Flex | 2 |
| Twilio Segment | 2 |
| Twilio SMS | 1 |
| Twilio SendGrid | 1 |
| Twilio cloud communications platform | 1 |
| https://www.twilio.com | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2956217 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Twilio Context triple: [United States technology sector, majorCompany, Twilio]
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A.
Google Voice
Google Voice is a telephony service by Google that provides users with a phone number for calling, texting, voicemail, and call forwarding across multiple devices.
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B.
Amazon Connect
Amazon Connect is a cloud-based contact center service that enables businesses to set up and manage scalable customer support and call center operations using Amazon Web Services infrastructure.
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C.
Amazon Chime
Amazon Chime is a cloud-based communication service for online meetings, video conferencing, calls, and chat, designed for business collaboration.
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D.
Get Your Number
"Get Your Number" is a 2005 R&B/dance-pop song by Mariah Carey, featuring Jermaine Dupri, known for its catchy hook and sample of Imagination’s "Just an Illusion."
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E.
Teleperformance
Teleperformance is a global leader in outsourced customer experience management and business process outsourcing services, headquartered in France.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Twilio Target entity description: Twilio is a cloud communications platform company that enables developers and businesses to integrate voice, messaging, video, and authentication capabilities into their applications via APIs.
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A.
Google Voice
Google Voice is a telephony service by Google that provides users with a phone number for calling, texting, voicemail, and call forwarding across multiple devices.
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B.
Amazon Connect
Amazon Connect is a cloud-based contact center service that enables businesses to set up and manage scalable customer support and call center operations using Amazon Web Services infrastructure.
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C.
Amazon Chime
Amazon Chime is a cloud-based communication service for online meetings, video conferencing, calls, and chat, designed for business collaboration.
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D.
Get Your Number
"Get Your Number" is a 2005 R&B/dance-pop song by Mariah Carey, featuring Jermaine Dupri, known for its catchy hook and sample of Imagination’s "Just an Illusion."
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E.
Teleperformance
Teleperformance is a global leader in outsourced customer experience management and business process outsourcing services, headquartered in France.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (60)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cloud communications platform company
ⓘ
public company ⓘ software as a service company ⓘ |
| acquired |
Authy
ⓘ
Segment ⓘ SendGrid ⓘ Zipwhip ⓘ |
| businessModel |
subscription pricing
ⓘ
usage-based pricing ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| enables | integration of communications into applications via APIs ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Evan Cooke
ⓘ
Jeff Lawson ⓘ John Wolthuis ⓘ |
| foundedInCity | San Francisco ⓘ |
| foundedInState |
California
ⓘ
linked to:
California, United States
|
| hasAPIStyle | REST ⓘ |
| hasProduct |
Twilio Authy
ⓘ
linked to:
SecurID
Twilio Flex ⓘ
linked to:
Twilio
Twilio Programmable Messaging ⓘ
linked to:
Twilio
Twilio Programmable Voice ⓘ
linked to:
Twilio
Twilio Segment ⓘ
linked to:
Twilio
Twilio SendGrid ⓘ
linked to:
Twilio
Twilio Verify ⓘ Twilio Video ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | San Francisco, California, United States ⓘ |
| inception | 2008 ⓘ |
| industry |
CPaaS
ⓘ
cloud communications ⓘ software ⓘ telecommunications ⓘ |
| offers |
authentication APIs
ⓘ
call routing ⓘ contact center platform ⓘ customer data platform services ⓘ email APIs ⓘ interactive voice response ⓘ messaging APIs ⓘ phone number provisioning ⓘ programmable SIP trunking ⓘ short code messaging ⓘ two-factor authentication services ⓘ video APIs ⓘ voice APIs ⓘ |
| provides | cloud-based communication infrastructure ⓘ |
| stockExchange | New York Stock Exchange ⓘ |
| supportsChannel |
Facebook Messenger
ⓘ
linked to:
Facebook Chat
MMS ⓘ SMS ⓘ WhatsApp messaging ⓘ chat ⓘ email ⓘ push notifications ⓘ video calls ⓘ voice calls ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
businesses
ⓘ
enterprises ⓘ software developers ⓘ |
| tickerSymbol | TWLO ⓘ |
| website |
https://www.twilio.com
ⓘ
linked to:
Twilio
|
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Twilio Description of subject: Twilio is a cloud communications platform company that enables developers and businesses to integrate voice, messaging, video, and authentication capabilities into their applications via APIs.
Referenced by (36)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Twilio
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linked to: Twilio
linked to: Twilio
linked to: Twilio
linked to: Twilio
linked to: Twilio
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linked to: Twilio
linked to: Twilio