Eoghan McCabe, Chairman at Intercom

Chairman and Co-Founder of Intercom, serial entrepreneur, software designer.

Meet Eoghan McCabe

Eoghan McCabe was born and raised in Ireland. He built his first website in 1996 and launched his first company in 2000. McCabe built multiple companies in the software development industry, leading them to successful exits. He co-founded Intercom, a SaaS company, in 2011 and by 2018, the company was valued at $1.275 billion. McCabe served as Intercom’s first CEO, and is now the company’s Chairman. Intercom has helped thousands of clients achieve better communication internally and with customers.

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Eoghan’s Career

As a serial entrepreneur, Eoghan founded several companies.

  • 2006: Eoghan McCabe Ltd - Software development company responsible for FoldSpy. This was McCabe’s first major venture and successful exit.

  • 2007-2011: Contrast - McCabe served as CEO of this software development agency. Contrast was originally Eoghan McCabe Limited.

  • 2008-2011: Exceptional - McCabe served as CEO of Exceptional, a software as a service (SaaS) company offering developer tools for app bug tracking. This was later acquired by Rackspace.

  • 2011-Current: Intercom - Eoghan McCabe’s largest venture yet. Intercom is a software development company that makes a messaging platform for internal and customer facing communication. Previously CEO, McCabe now serves as Chairman of Intercom.

Press

Read articles on Eoghan McCabe and Intercom.

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  • Screenshot of article 'The Cloud 100 2020'

    The Cloud 100 2020 | Forbes

    September 2020

    Intercom was named in Forbes Cloud 100 2020 list. Read more here.

  • Screenshot of article 'Eoghan McCabe helped build a billion-dollar business'

    Eoghan McCabe helped build a billion-dollar business | The Currency

    August 2020

    Eoghan McCabe talks about building Intercom and what he's planning to do next. Read more here.

  • Screenshot of article 'Thinking outside the bubble'

    Thinking outside the bubble | Business Post

    August 2020

    Eoghan discusses his decision to become Chairman at Intercom and that state of the company. Read more here.

Podcasts & Talks

Eoghan has appeared on many podcasts, talks, and other media.

A full list of podcasts is available on the podcasts page.

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