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How Sendbird Surpassed $20M Run Rate with 422 Customers and 100M Monthly Active Users (Interview with Co-Founder and CEO John Kim)

John Kim (Co-Founder and CEO of Sendbird) spoke to Nathan Latka in March 2020.

Sendbird figures from the interview

Run Rate (2020)
Over $20M
Customers (2020)
422
Monthly Active Users (2020)
100,000,000
Total Funding Raised
$120M
Team Size (2020)
200
“We were building a community app for moms, and we were trying to add a chat feature for our own application. That's kinda when we realized there wasn't a decent, like, modern SDK which we could just plug it and play.”
“Today, currently power about a 100,000,000 users that chat through our platform every month.”
“We have four twenty two paying customers.”

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Company

Sendbird

San Mateo, United States · Founded 2013

Revenue
$40M
Funding
$220.7M
Team size
300
Customers
422

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