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MessageBird acquires SparkPost for $600M using $800M Series C extension

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MessageBird, a communications platform out of the Netherlands, had a busy day today with two huge announcements. For starters, the company got an $800 million extension on its $200 million Series C round announced last October. It then applied $600 million of the extension to buy email marketing platform SparkPost. The company’s C round now totals […] Continue reading MessageBird acquires SparkPost for $600M using $800M Series C extension→

MessageBird launches Inbox.ai to ‘disrupt’ the customer service market

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MessageBird, the Amsterdam-headquartered cloud communications platform backed by Accel in the U.S. and Europe’s Atomico, is unveiling another new product today, this time taking aim at the $350 billion customer service market. Dubbed Inbox.ai and positioned as “Slack for external communications,” the new product — which is to be offered largely for free — enables […] Continue reading MessageBird launches Inbox.ai to ‘disrupt’ the customer service market→