# Easemob

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/easemob

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: Beijing, China
- Website: www.easemob.com
- Total disclosed funding: $36M
- Latest round: Series C (Mar 8, 2017)
- Investors on record: 4

## About

Easemob is a leading provider of instant messaging cloud services, offering reliable messaging solutions that enhance communication across various sectors such as education, healthcare, and e-commerce.Founded in 2013 in Beijing, China, Easemob provides instant messaging solutions through its cloud platform. The company has undergone strategic pivots to enhance its service offerings and has established a strong presence globally. Jervis Liu, Junyan Liu, and Xiaoyu Ma are the founders. In January 2021, Agora, Inc. acquired a majority stake in Easemob, enhancing their operational capabilities. The company has successfully raised a total of CNY 103.00 mn in funding, with the latest being a Series C round led by MPC.Easemob specializes in instant messaging cloud services, providing high-reliability and low-latency messaging solutions. Their offerings include real-time messaging, voice and video interaction services, and AI-driven conversational solutions. These services are tailored for diverse sectors, enabling functionalities such as private messaging, group chats, and secure communications across Asia, Europe, and North America.Easemob generates revenue through a structured subscription model for its communication services, primarily targeting businesses in various sectors such as education and e-commerce. Clients subscribe based on their specific usage needs, and the company offers flexible pricing plans to accommodate diverse client requirements. Their primary revenue streams are derived from core products like their IM cloud service and customer service cloud, supported by a robust client integration infrastructure.Easemob plans to leverage its recent funding from the Series C round to enhance its existing product suite and expand into new geographic markets. The company aims to launch new communication tools that cater to emerging market needs by 2022. With a focus on global expansion, Easemob is targeting growth in regions such as North America and Europe, aligning with their strategic objectives to enhance user engagement and operational capabilities, following the acquisition by Agora, Inc.

## Funding rounds

- Series C, Mar 8, 2017, $15M — MPC, Yin Tai Jai He Capital
- Series B, Jul 28, 2015, $13M — Hong Shan, SIG Asia Investment, MPC
- Series A, Dec 1, 2014, $3M — Hong Shan
- Series A, Sep 1, 2014, $5M — SIG Asia Investment
- Angel, Apr 1, 2014, $0.8M — MPC

## Investors

- MPC — Angel, Series B, Series C
- SIG Asia Investment (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/sig-asia-investment) — Series A, Series B
- Hong Shan — Series A, Series B
- Yin Tai Jai He Capital — Series C