When was Sinch founded?

Sinch was founded in 2008 and raised its 1st funding round 6 years after it was founded.

Where is Sinch located?

Sinch is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.

How many employees does Sinch have?

As of Jun 30, 2026, the latest employee count at Sinch is 4399.

Is Sinch a funded company?

Sinch is a funded company, having raised a total of $12M across 6 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Series A round, raised on May 14, 2014.

When was the latest funding round of Sinch?

Sinch's latest funding was a $***** Post IPO round on Sep 30, 2021, with participation from 4 investors.

What is the annual revenue of Sinch?

Annual revenue of Sinch is more than €1B as on Dec 31, 2023

Where does Sinch rank among its competitors?

Sinch ranks 4th amongst 3642 active competitors, of which 328 are funded. It stands 10th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Intercom, which secured $250M in Mar, 2026.

Who are the top competitors of Sinch?

Sinch's top competitors include Zendesk, Freshworks and RingCentral. Among them, Intercom secured the most recent funding round in March, 2026.

Sinch - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding, Competitors & Financials

Sinch is a public company based in Stockholm (Sweden), founded in 2008 by Johan Hedberg and Andreas Bernstorm. It operates as a Provider of customer communications management platform. Sinch has raised $12M in funding. The company has 3642 active competitors, including 328 funded and 253 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Zendesk, Freshworks and RingCentral.

Company Details

Provider of customer communications management platform. It streamlines customer communication across message, voice, and email channels. It enables users to create and send personalized mobile message campaigns to the customers. It offers an omnichannel API to engage customers with personalized conversations on different channels. Features include verification APIs, video calling, and more.

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Founded Year

2008

Location

Stockholm, Sweden

Stage

Public

Total Funding

$12M in 6 rounds

Latest Funding Round

Post IPO, Sep 30, 2021, $*****

Investors

SoftBank Group & 9 more

Ranked

4^th among 3642 active competitors

Annual Revenue

€1B+ as on Dec 31, 2023

Employee Count

4,399 as on Jun 30, 2026

Investment & Acquisitions

MessageMedia & 13 more

Similar Companies

Zendesk & 2855 more

Exit Details

Public

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Sinch is associated with 2 legal entities given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Documents
SINCH CLOUD COMMUNICATION SERVICES INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U74999MH2017FTC294709 , India, Active	May 04, 2017	₹1,000+ Cr (As on Mar 31, 2025)	-
Sinch AB CIN: 556882-8908 , Belgium, Active	Jan 31, 2012	€1B+ (As on Dec 31, 2023)	3643 (As on Dec 31, 2023)	-

Sinch got listed on Oct 09, 2015.

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Sinch has raised a total funding of $12M over 6 rounds. Its first funding round was on May 14, 2014. Its latest funding round was a Post IPO round on Sep 30, 2021 for $*****. 4 investors participated in its latest round. Sinch has 10 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Sinch:

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Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Sep 30, 2021	3764644	Post IPO	9242287	5105388	1029090	5012579
May 25, 2021	4016068	Post IPO	3835131	1578565	5044985	Temasek & 1 more
Dec 02, 2020	4901808	Post IPO	6793437	9837707	2388059	SoftBank Group

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The founders of Sinch are Johan Hedberg and Andreas Bernstorm.

Here are the details of Sinch's key team members:

Johan Hedberg: Co-Founder of Sinch and founder of 1 other company.
Contact Info: 1 email address
Andreas Bernstorm: Former Co-Founder of Sinch.

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Sinch's employee count trend

Sinch has 4,399 employees as of Jun 26. Here is Sinch's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Sinch include Zendesk, Freshworks and RingCentral. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Sinch, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Zendesk 2007, San Francisco (United States), Acquired	Cloud based customer service and engagement platform for businesses	$89.1M	Redpoint Ventures, Veyo Partners & 21 others	84/100
2nd	Freshworks 2010, Chennai (India), Public	Provider of IT service management and customer support solutions	$400M	Accel, Tiger Global Management & 8 others	84/100
3rd	RingCentral 1999, Belmont (United States), Acquired	Cloud based platform offering unified communication solutions	$44M	IVP, Cisco Investments & 59 others	82/100
4th	Sinch 2008, Stockholm (Sweden), Public	Provider of customer communications management platform	$12M	SoftBank Group, EDBI & 8 others	80/100
5th	Intercom 2011, San Francisco (United States), Series D	Provider of a customer service and support platform offering AI-powered solutions for managing customer interactions	$242M	Kleiner Perkins, Iconiq Capital & 41 others	80/100
6th	Genesys 1990, Menlo Park (United States), Acquired	Provider of cloud-based platform for customer experience and workforce engagement	$2.98B	Hellman & Friedman, ServiceNow & 18 others	79/100
7th	Dialpad 2011, San Ramon (United States), Series F	Provider of AI-powered contact center and unified communications platform solutions	$476M	Andreessen Horowitz, ICONIQ Growth & 43 others	79/100
8th	Twilio 2008, San Francisco (United States), Public	Cloud based omnichannel communication and customer engagement platform	$240M	Fidelity Investments, T. Rowe Price & 40 others	79/100
9th	Aircall 2014, New York (United States), Series D	Provider of cloud-based platform for business communication and customer engagement	$226M	Balderton Capital, EFounders & 34 others	78/100
10th	Exotel 2011, Bengaluru (India), Series D	Provider of cloud-based communication platform offering AI-powered customer engagement solutions	$97.7M	A91 Partners, Steadview & 64 others	77/100

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Sinch has not made any investments yet. Sinch has made 14 acquisitions.

Here is the list of latest three $acquisitions:

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Date of Investment/Acquisition	Type	Company Name	Founded Year	Location
Jun 09, 2021	Acquisition	MessageMedia	2000	Melbourne (Australia)
Feb 17, 2021	Acquisition	Inteliquent	2004	Chicago (United States)
Jun 15, 2020	Acquisition	ACL	2000	Noida (India)