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About Sendbird Stock
Sendbird claims to develop a messaging-as-a-service API that provides chat, voice, and video messaging for mobile apps and websites. As of March 2022, Sendbird's full platform has over 2 billion users across 150 countries with use cases including communities, marketplaces, on-demand services, games, and live video streaming.
Sendbird was founded in 2013 by Brandon Y Jeon, Forest Lee, Harry Kim, and John S. Kim and is headquartered in San Mateo, California, United States. Notable investors include Iconiq Capital, August Capital, Steadfast Ventures, Tiger Global Management, and Shasta Ventures.
Investors
August Capital
Avant, Turo, FourKites, Fastly, Sendbird, Rocket Lawyer, Mirantis, Reputation.com, Tegile Systems, Zulily
Emergence Capital Partners
Gusto, project44, Box, Welltok, ASAPP, Ironclad, Sendbird, Bill.com, DroneDeploy, GroundTruth
FundersClub
Instacart, Rappi, Slack, Chainalysis, ShipBob, ZoomCar, Human Interest, HomeLight, Webflow, RapidAPI
Iconiq Capital
Flipkart, Chime, Articulate, Relativity Space, Netskope, DocuSign, Fivetran, Zymergen, ServiceTitan, Procore Technologies
Meritech Capital Partners
UiPath, DataRobot, FTX Exchange, Cloudera, Box, Domo, Alto Pharmacy, Outreach, Lime, MuleSoft
Shasta Ventures
Dollar Shave Club, Tonal, Highspot, Turo, Nextdoor, Color, Lattice, Anaplan, Imperfect Foods, Zuora
Techstars
DataRobot, Chainalysis, Outreach, Remitly, Degreed, Sendbird, Alloy, Newsela, Pilot.com, DigitalOcean
Techstars London Accelerator
Tiger Global Management
Flipkart, Delhivery, Ather Energy, Databricks, Grab, Chime, Ola, Quikr, Palantir Technologies, CoinSwitch Kuber
World Innovation Lab (WiL)
DataRobot, Automation Anywhere, Unqork, Auth0, Algolia, ClearMotion, Sendbird, Kong, PeerStreet, Birdeye
Y Combinator
Airbnb, Instacart, Stripe, DoorDash, Flexport, Rappi, Reddit, Zenefits, Faire, Relativity Space
Zillionize Angel
Flutterwave, Boom Supersonic, ShipBob, Sendbird, People.ai, Epic, Zapier
Funding History
| March 2016 | $902K |
|---|---|
| March 2016 | $1.2M |
| December 2017 | $100K |
| December 2017 | $844K |
| December 2017 | $5K |
| December 2017 | $904K |
| December 2017 | $16.9M |
| February 2019 | $52.0M |
| April 2019 | $50.0M |
| March 2021 | $100M |
Management
Chief Executive Officer
John S. Kim
Chief Financial Officer
Joe Pagano
Press
prweb - Aug, 22 2023
Sendbird Adds AI-Powered SmartAssistant to Salesforce Connector for Fast and Personalized Support Interactionsprweb - Jul, 13 2023
Sendbird Launches SmartAssistant, the First No-Code Generative AI Chatbot for Web and Mobile Appsdlvr - Apr, 26 2023
Sendbird Adds API to Invoke ChatGPT From Mobile AppsTechCrunch - Sep, 16 2022
Sendbird adds livestreaming from any app to communications platformsiliconangle - Jun, 16 2022
PicPay and Sendbird team up to turn payments into conversationssiliconangle - Jun, 3 2022
Sendbird takes flight with in-app messaging in a mobile-first worldow - Apr, 20 2022
Leading In-game Conversations API Sendbird Now Enables All Unreal Game Developers With a New Chat SDKseattlepi - Sep, 15 2021
Sendbird Expands on Its Market-leading User-to-User Chat With New Intelligent Bot Conversationsdlvr - Apr, 22 2021
Sendbird Empowers Modern App Developers to Build Engaging, Customized Chat Experiences Faster and Easier Than Ever Beforesendbird - Apr, 21 2021
We made Sendbird UIKit open source — build the chat workflow of your dreams fastereu-startups - Apr, 8 2021
John Kim, Co-founder & CEO of Sendbird, will speak at the EU-Startups Summit online!vcaonline - Apr, 7 2021
Conversations as the center of the mobile experienceTechCrunch - Apr, 6 2021
Sendbird raises $100M at a $1B+ valuation, says 150M+ users now interact using its chat and video APIsDevOps - Oct, 6 2020
Sendbird Responds to Widespread Need for Connecting Digitally With Launch of Supergroup Channelpitchbook - Feb, 21 2019
Lilly Asia Ventures closes $750M biosciences fundpitchbook - Feb, 21 2019
Bling Capital pulls in $90M across multiple funds | PitchBookpitchbook - Feb, 21 2019
Inovia Capital brings in $600Mdzone - Feb, 14 2018
Best in Developer Tech: 2018 DEVIES Award Winners Named at DeveloperWeekpehub - Dec, 21 2017
SendBird raises $16 mlnbetapage - Apr, 12 2016
SendBird is a completely packaged messaging-as-a-service for your mobile apps and websitesmattermark - Mar, 28 2016
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