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Mainstay vs Presence

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MainstayStudent Engagement
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PresenceStudent Engagement
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Mainstay logo
Mainstay
Student Engagement

Human-centered, AI-enhanced

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Presence
Student Engagement

Student engagement platform (formerly CollegiateLink) for higher ed campus life, orgs, and co-curricular learning.

Overview
CategoryStudent EngagementStudent Engagement
What it isBehavioral intelligence platform using AI chatbots to engage students, improve enrollment, and boost retention in higher ed.Student engagement platform (formerly CollegiateLink) for higher ed campus life, orgs, and co-curricular learning.
Pricing
Published priceCustom
No public pricing. Mainstay sells its behaviorally-intelligent SMS/web-chat engagement platform to schools and enterprises via demo/quote, typically priced by contact/enrollment v…
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Rebranded: Presence is now Modern Campus Involve after Modern Campus acquired Presence (2021). Sold with custom, quote-based pricing to institutions; no free plan and no published…
Pricing modelCustom quoteCustom quote
Free optionsNo free plan · No free trialNo free plan · No free trial
Deal on CubbieNone right nowNone right now
Company
Founded20152014
Team size51-200 employees51-200 employees
HeadquartersSan Francisco, CANeedham, MA

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