Nimbuzz Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2006

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 100

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Buyout/​LBO

  • Financing Rounds
  • 5

Nimbuzz General Information

Description

Developer of an instant messaging application designed for calling, chatting and messaging over internet. The company's mobile social communications platform combines instant messaging, contact aggregation, location/presence and VoIP calling, enabling users to connect with people over internet without spending extra money.

Contact Information

Website
www.nimbuzz.com
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
Financing Status
Formerly PE-Backed
Corporate Office
  • Koningskade 40
  • 2596 AA Gravenhage
  • Netherlands
Primary Industry
Communication Software
Other Industries
Educational Software
Entertainment Software
Acquirer
New Call Telecom
Vertical(s)
TMT, Mobile
Corporate Office
  • Koningskade 40
  • 2596 AA Gravenhage
  • Netherlands

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Nimbuzz Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Valuation/
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Nimbuzz Comparisons

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Last
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Developer of an instant messaging application designed for calling, chatting and messaging over internet. The company's
Communication Software
Gravenhage, Netherlands
100 As of 2014

Shenzhen, China
 

San Jose, CA
 
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Nimbuzz Competitors (21)

One of Nimbuzz’s 21 competitors is WeChat, a Corporation company based in Shenzhen, China.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
WeChat Corporation Shenzhen, China
Pinger (Communication Software) Formerly VC-backed San Jose, CA
WhatsApp Formerly VC-backed Menlo Park, CA
Viber Media Corporate Backed or Acquired Luxembourg, Luxembourg
Telegram Messenger Venture Capital-Backed Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Nimbuzz Patents

  • 3

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • Total Patents Families

  • Granted

  • Pending

  • Expiring in next 12 mo

Nimbuzz Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
EP-2014077-A1 Method and system for setting up a voice connection Inactive 18-Apr-2006
US-20090168762-A1 Method and system for setting up a voice connection Inactive 18-Apr-2006
WO-2007120043-A1 Method and system for setting up a voice connection Inactive 18-Apr-2006 H04M7/1205

Nimbuzz Signals

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Nimbuzz Former Investors

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info

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Nimbuzz FAQs

  • When was Nimbuzz founded?

    Nimbuzz was founded in 2006.

  • Where is Nimbuzz headquartered?

    Nimbuzz is headquartered in Gravenhage, Netherlands.

  • What is the size of Nimbuzz?

    Nimbuzz has 100 total employees.

  • What industry is Nimbuzz in?

    Nimbuzz’s primary industry is Communication Software.

  • Is Nimbuzz a private or public company?

    Nimbuzz is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of Nimbuzz?

    The current valuation of Nimbuzz is .

  • What is Nimbuzz’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Nimbuzz is .

  • How much funding has Nimbuzz raised over time?

    Nimbuzz has raised $25M.

  • Who are Nimbuzz’s investors?

    AccelerAsia, G Beneficial, HV, Mangrove Capital Partners, and Mountain Partners are 5 of 6 investors who have invested in Nimbuzz.

  • Who are Nimbuzz’s competitors?

    WeChat, Pinger (Communication Software), WhatsApp, Viber Media, and Telegram Messenger are some of the 21 competitors of Nimbuzz.

  • When was Nimbuzz acquired?

    Nimbuzz was acquired on 28-Oct-2014.

  • Who acquired Nimbuzz?

    Nimbuzz was acquired by New Call Telecom.

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