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  "markdown": "Founder, SurveyMonkey.\n\nRyan Finley founded SurveyMonkey in 1999, building his own survey tool after finding no simple way to collect customer feedback. He later brought his brother Chris Finley into the company.\n\n## What Ryan builds\n\n- [SurveyMonkey](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/surveymonkey.md), graded C, 55.4/100, in Forms, surveys \u0026 structured intake. SurveyMonkey is an online survey and form platform. Agents reach it through the REST API v3 for surveys, collectors, responses, contacts and webhooks, or through the vendor's hosted MCP server for Claude and ChatGPT. Founder, SurveyMonkey, researched 2026-10-28.\n\n## Works with\n\n- [Chris Campbell](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/chris-campbell/), Historical co-founder\n- [Chris Finley](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/chris-finley/), Co-founder, SurveyMonkey\n- [Kevin Hale](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/kevin-hale/), Historical co-founder\n- [Ryan Campbell](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/ryan-campbell/), Historical co-founder\n\n## Questions\n\n### Who is Ryan Finley?\n\nRyan Finley founded SurveyMonkey in 1999, building his own survey tool after finding no simple way to collect customer feedback. He later brought his brother Chris Finley into the company.\n\n### What does SurveyMonkey Inc. make?\n\nAnchor Terminal lists SurveyMonkey from SurveyMonkey Inc.. SurveyMonkey is an online survey and form platform. Agents reach it through the REST API v3 for surveys, collectors, responses, contacts and webhooks, or through the vendor's hosted MCP server for Claude and ChatGPT.\n\n### How are Ryan's tools graded?\n\nSurveyMonkey is graded C, 55.4 out of 100, on Anchor Terminal's benchmark, which scores every listing against the same checklist.\n\n## Sources\n\n- https://www.surveymonkey.com/\n- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SurveyMonkey\n\nThese are the people building the tools we list, named for their public role in the company or project behind a listing, from public pages, with the date it was researched. They don't work for Anchor Terminal (our own team is on the about page, /about/#author). We show public roles, public profiles and what the listing pages show, nothing private. To correct something, send an about or a photo, or have a page removed, write to privacy@anchorterminal.com.\n",
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