MessageBird
Bird AI — AI-Powered Business Communication Platform
Amsterdam, Netherlands · Founded 2011 · $1.1B raised
- Headquarters
- Amsterdam
- Employees
- 501–1000
- Founded
- 2011
- Business Model
- B2B
- Website
- messagebird.com
- Total Funding
- $1.1B
- Last Round
- $800.0M Series CApr 2021
- Rounds
- 4
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About
MessageBird, now rebranded as Bird, is a cloud communications platform that provides the infrastructure for businesses to send and receive messages across email, SMS, WhatsApp, and voice — all through a single API and contract. Carrying 40% of the world's commercial messages by volume, Bird serves developers and enterprises across 190+ countries with Tier-1 carrier relationships and built-in compliance handling for A2P 10DLC, DLT registration, and DMARC. The platform supports TypeScript, Python, and Go SDKs, offers real-time webhooks, test mode, and an MCP server for AI agents. Originally founded in Amsterdam in 2011 as a messaging API startup, MessageBird grew through acquisitions of SparkPost and other platforms before unifying under the Bird brand in 2024.
Summary
MessageBird is a SaaS company based in Amsterdam, Netherlands, founded in 2011. It has raised $1.1B in total across 4 rounds, most recently a $800.0M Series C round in Apr 2021. Investors include Spark Capital.
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Funding History
Apr 2021
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Funding: Series C. Amounts, valuations, and investors where available.
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