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MessageBird Acquires US-based SparkPost for $600m, Extends Series C and Raises $1B

MessageBird, a global omnichannel communication platform, has announced that it has entered into definitive documentation to acquire US-based SparkPost, a predictive email intelligence platform. The deal values SparkPost at US$600 million, and the transaction is expected to close in Q2 following receipt of customary regulatory approvals and satisfaction of customary closing conditions. The acquisition represents […]

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MessageBird raises $200 mn Series C funding led by Spark Capital

MessageBird, the world’s leading omnichannel cloud communications platform, has announced the closing of a new $200 million Series C round led by Silicon Valley’s Spark Capital at a $3B valuation. Other investors such as Bonnier, Glynn Capital, LGT Lightstone, Longbow, Mousse Partners and New View Capital also participated in the funding round. As part of […]