Nimbuzz

InternetSeries BRotterdam, Netherlandsnimbuzz.com

Latest round

Series B

Last raised

Jul 2008

Total raised

$25M

Investors

3

About Nimbuzz

Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Rotterdam, Netherlands, Nimbuzz provides a multifaceted platform for communication. In 2014, New Call Telecom acquired a majority stake in the company for USD 175 mn. The company's trajectory includes five notable deals, with a focus on expanding its services and user engagement.Nimbuzz operates as a multifaceted platform, primarily offering an integrated suite of communication and entertainment services. The company's core offerings include a messaging application that facilitates chats both online and offline, enhanced by features like sonic message delivery and customizable stickers. Users can also engage in live streaming to grow their audience and receive gifts, as well as access ecommerce functionalities for discounted products and a wide selection of movies.Nimbuzz generates revenue through a combination of service subscriptions and ecommerce transactions. The business model includes direct-to-consumer transactions for messaging and streaming, alongside partnerships with retailers for a seamless shopping experience. Users can subscribe to premium features, creating a recurring revenue stream.In the coming years, Nimbuzz plans to expand its product portfolio with new features aimed at enhancing user experience, particularly in live streaming and messaging capabilities. The USD 175 mn acquisition will facilitate the refinement of their platform, aiming to increase user engagement and broaden their audience base.

Who invested in Nimbuzz

3 investors across 3 rounds

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Funding rounds

  1. Series B

    Jul 1, 2008

    Amount

    $15M

    Investors

    Locked

  2. Series A

    Jun 19, 2007

    Amount

    $10M

    Investors

    Locked

  3. Angel

    Dec 1, 2005

    Amount

    Undisclosed

    Investors

    Locked

Questions about Nimbuzz

Who invested in Nimbuzz?

Nimbuzz has 3 investors on record across 3 venture rounds. Sign up free to see every VC on the cap table and the rounds they joined.

How much funding has Nimbuzz raised?

Nimbuzz has raised 3 venture rounds. Sign up free to see how much each round raised and the total.

When did Nimbuzz last raise money?

Nimbuzz's most recent round on record is a Series B, in Jul 2008.

What does Nimbuzz do?

Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Rotterdam, Netherlands, Nimbuzz provides a multifaceted platform for communication.

Where is Nimbuzz headquartered?

Nimbuzz is headquartered in Rotterdam, Netherlands.

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