Sendbird is a conversations platform utilized by businesses looking to communicate with their customers. Sendbird aims to support client communications through products including push notifications, in-app chats, video and phone calls. Sendbird was founded in 2013 by John Kim, Yeusin Kim, Forest Lee, and Yoonho Jeon and is headquartered in San Mateo, CA.

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When was SendBird founded?

SendBird was founded in 2013.
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What is SendBird funding to date?

SendBird has raised $222.83MM to date.

Who are SendBird’s major investors?

SoftBank Vision Fund
Meritech Capital Partners
ICONIQ Capital
August Capital
Emergence
World Innovation Lab (WiL)
Steadfast Financial
10X Capital

SendBird Funding Rounds and Valuation

Funding History Chart
Funding Round Details
Funding Date Share Class Amount Raised Price per Share Post-Money Valuation Key Investors
04/06/2021 Series C $100.01MM $xx.xx $1.06B Steadfast Capital Ventures, Emergence Capital, SoftBank, World Innovation Lab, ICONIQ Growth, Tiger Global Management, Meritech Capital
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
14,278,187
Liquidation Pref Order
1
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
8.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
N/A
Key Investors
Steadfast Capital Ventures, Emergence Capital, SoftBank, World Innovation Lab, ICONIQ Growth, Tiger Global Management, Meritech Capital
04/22/2019 Series B-1 $50MM $xx.xx $546.14MM Steadfast Capital Ventures, SoftBank, ICONIQ Capital, Tiger Global Management, Meritech Capital
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
12,939,958
Liquidation Pref Order
1
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
8.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
N/A
Key Investors
Steadfast Capital Ventures, SoftBank, ICONIQ Capital, Tiger Global Management, Meritech Capital
02/05/2019 Series B $52MM $xx.xx $284.61MM Tiger Global Management, ICONIQ Capital
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
23,114,191
Liquidation Pref Order
1
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
8.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
N/A
Key Investors
Tiger Global Management, ICONIQ Capital
12/19/2017 Series A-5 $16.87MM $xx.xx $65.11MM Shasta Ventures, August Capital, Y Combinator, FundersClub
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
26,076,456
Liquidation Pref Order
1
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
8.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
N/A
Key Investors
Shasta Ventures, August Capital, Y Combinator, FundersClub
12/19/2017 Series A-4 $904,493 $xx.xx $65.11MM Shasta Ventures, August Capital, Y Combinator, FundersClub
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
2,174,785
Liquidation Pref Order
1
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
8.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
N/A
Key Investors
Shasta Ventures, August Capital, Y Combinator, FundersClub
12/19/2017 Series A-3 $4,999 $xx.xx $65.11MM Shasta Ventures, August Capital, Y Combinator, FundersClub
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
14,425
Liquidation Pref Order
1
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
8.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
N/A
Key Investors
Shasta Ventures, August Capital, Y Combinator, FundersClub
12/19/2017 Series A-2 $844,499 $xx.xx $65.11MM Shasta Ventures, August Capital, Y Combinator, FundersClub
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
4,062,045
Liquidation Pref Order
1
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
8.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
N/A
Key Investors
Shasta Ventures, August Capital, Y Combinator, FundersClub
12/19/2017 Series A-1 $99,999 $xx.xx $65.11MM Shasta Ventures, August Capital, Y Combinator, FundersClub
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
582,750
Liquidation Pref Order
1
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
8.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
N/A
Key Investors
Shasta Ventures, August Capital, Y Combinator, FundersClub
03/15/2016 Series Seed-2 $1.19MM $xx.xx $7.7MM Albatross Investment, FundersClub, Y Combinator
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
6,173,057
Liquidation Pref Order
1
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
8.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
N/A
Key Investors
Albatross Investment, FundersClub, Y Combinator
03/15/2016 Series Seed $902,222 $xx.xx $7.7MM Albatross Investment, FundersClub, Y Combinator
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
6,104,350
Liquidation Pref Order
1
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
8.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
N/A
Key Investors
Albatross Investment, FundersClub, Y Combinator
Updated on: Nov 3, 2024

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