Technical

Columbia-based SparkPost to be acquired by communications platform MessageBird in $600M deal

Columbia-based email delivery firm SparkPost is set to be acquired by MessageBird, a communications platform based in the Netherlands. The deal is worth $600 million, TechCrunch first reported today.
VentureBeat

MessageBird acquires email data platform SparkPost, closes $1B round

MessageBird, a cloud communications platform that creates APIs for developers and AI-powered contact center tools, is shelling out $600 million to acquire SparkPost, an email delivery, optimization, ...
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Rebrandly Partners with MessageBird -- Empowering Companies to Strengthen Their SMS, Email and WhatsApp Communications with Branded, Shortened Links

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Rebrandly, the leading provider of link management solutions, today announced a strategic partnership and integration with MessageBird, the leading ...

Cloud communications startup MessageBird just raised $200 million at a $3 billion valuation to expand internationally — and be ready to buy up struggling companies

MessageBird — which has customers like Facebook, Uber, and SAP — plans to double-down on expansion in Asia, Europe, and Latin America.
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Email Giant SparkPost Acquired By Communications Platform MessageBird For $600 Million

SparkPost, the U.S.-based email vendor, will be acquired by Netherlands-based software provider MessageBird in a $600 million deal, MessageBird announced on Wednesday. The purchase, which is expected ...