ShareChat Overview
- Year Founded
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2015
- Status
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Private
- Employees
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1,685
- Latest Deal Type
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Later Stage VC
- (Cancelled)
- Investors
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44
ShareChat General Information
Description
Developer of a social networking application designed for regional language content sharing. The company's platform utilizes AI-driven recommendation engines and vernacular language processing, enabling users to create and discover content in Indian languages and providing a localized digital environment for community building, cultural expression, and social interaction.
Contact Information
Website
www.sharechat.comCorporate Office
- North Tower Smartworks, Vaishnavi Tech Park
- Survey Number 16/1 & Number 17/2 Ambalipura Village, Varthur Hobli, East Taluk
- Bengaluru, Karnataka 560103
- India
Corporate Office
- North Tower Smartworks, Vaishnavi Tech Park
- Survey Number 16/1 & Number 17/2 Ambalipura Village, Varthur Hobli, East Taluk
- Bengaluru, Karnataka 560103
- India
ShareChat Timeline
ShareChat Valuation & Funding
| Deal Type | Date | Amount | Raised to Date | Post-Val | Status | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18. Later Stage VC | 26-Jun-2024 | Cancelled | Generating Revenue | |||
| 17. Later Stage VC | 03-Aug-2024 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 16. Later Stage VC | 01-Jan-2023 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 15. Later Stage VC (Series H) | 30-May-2022 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 14. Debt - General | 10-Feb-2022 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 13. Later Stage VC (Series G) | 16-Dec-2021 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 12. Later Stage VC (Series F) | 27-Jul-2021 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 11. Later Stage VC (Series E) | 07-Apr-2021 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 10. Debt - General | 23-Dec-2020 | $60M | $326M | Completed | Generating Revenue | |
| 9. Later Stage VC | 24-Sep-2020 | $40M | $266M | Completed | Generating Revenue |
ShareChat Cap Table
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| Preference | 396 | $1.341359 | $30136.28 | $30136.28 | 1x | $30136.28 | 0.65% | |
| Preference | 969 | $1.341359 | $19954.13 | $19954.13 | 1x | $19954.13 | 1.6% |
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ShareChat Comparisons
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ShareChat Competitors (22)
One of ShareChat’s 22 competitors is Tumblr, a Formerly VC-backed company based in New York, NY.
| Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tumblr | Formerly VC-backed | New York, NY | ||||
| Formerly VC-backed | Menlo Park, CA | |||||
| Chingari | Venture Capital-Backed | Bengaluru, India | ||||
| Digg | Venture Capital-Backed | San Francisco, CA | ||||
| Getsomeplayer | Formerly VC-backed | Phoenix, AZ |
ShareChat Signals
ShareChat Investors (44)
| Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AG Ventures. | Family Office | Minority | ||
| EDBI | Venture Capital | Minority | ||
| Mirae Asset Capital | Venture Capital | Minority | ||
| SoftBank Investment Advisers | Growth/Expansion | Minority | ||
| Thirdbase Capital | Venture Capital | Minority |
ShareChat Investments & Acquisitions (6)
ShareChat’s most recent deal was a Corporate Asset Purchase with MX TakaTak for . The deal was made on 10-Feb-2021.
| Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MX TakaTak | 10-Feb-2021 | Corporate Asset Purchase | Buildings and Property | ||
| HPF Films | 16-Sep-2020 | Merger/Acquisition | Movies, Music and Entertainment | ||
| Circle Internet | 24-Aug-2020 | Merger/Acquisition | Publishing | ||
| Memer | 27-Apr-2020 | Merger/Acquisition | Entertainment Software | ||
| Elanic | 25-Feb-2020 | Merger/Acquisition | Other Services (B2C Non-Financial) |
ShareChat Affiliates
Subsidiaries (1)
| Name | Industry | Location | Year Founded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharechat Labs | Fremont, CA | 2020 |
ShareChat FAQs
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When was ShareChat founded?
ShareChat was founded in 2015.
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Where is ShareChat headquartered?
ShareChat is headquartered in Bengaluru, India.
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What is the size of ShareChat?
ShareChat has 1,685 total employees.
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What industry is ShareChat in?
ShareChat’s primary industry is Social/Platform Software.
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Is ShareChat a private or public company?
ShareChat is a Private company.
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What is ShareChat’s current revenue?
The current revenue for ShareChat is .
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How much funding has ShareChat raised over time?
ShareChat has raised $2.41B.
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Who are ShareChat’s investors?
AG Ventures., EDBI, Mirae Asset Capital, SoftBank Investment Advisers, and Thirdbase Capital are 5 of 44 investors who have invested in ShareChat.
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Who are ShareChat’s competitors?
Tumblr, Instagram, Chingari, Digg, and Getsomeplayer are some of the 22 competitors of ShareChat.
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