Brevo

Brevo
Brevo
  • Headquarters

    Paris, France
  • Founded

    2012
  • CEO / Founder

    Armand Thiberge
  • Employees

    501-1000
  • Funding

    Series B — $806M
  • Products

    1 product listed
  • Avg. AI Score

    7.9/10

Profile updated

Products
1
Avg AI Score
7.9/10
Founded
2012
Funding
$196M
About Brevo

Brevo operates a customer relationship management and marketing automation platform that provides email marketing, SMS messaging, transactional email, live chat, and CRM tools. The company was founded in 2012 by Armand Thiberge in Paris, France, originally under the name Sendinblue before rebranding to Brevo in 2023.

The platform serves over 500,000 businesses globally, offering tools for email campaign creation, marketing automation workflows, contact management, and multi-channel communication. Brevo's services include transactional email delivery, landing page creation, Facebook advertising integration, and customer support chat functionality. The company processes billions of emails annually and maintains data centers in multiple regions.

Brevo has raised approximately $223 million in funding across multiple rounds, including a $160 million Series B round in 2021 led by Partech. The company employs over 700 people across offices in Paris, Berlin, Seattle, Toronto, and Noida. In 2022, Brevo acquired customer data platform Chatra to expand its live chat capabilities.

Specialties
Email MarketingSMS MarketingMarketing AutomationCRMTransactional EmailLive ChatCustomer Engagement
Financials

Dated, source-cited figures. Estimates are marked.

ARRest.
$233.2M
Total Raisedest.
$196M
finance.yahoo.com
ARR over time
$100M(Jan 19, 2023, est.)$233.2M(2025, est.)
Products by Brevo

All products by Brevo reviewed by our AI panel of experts.

How Our Review Panel Scores Brevo

Six independent reviewer personalities assessed Brevo's product on their own terms. They landed within 0.9 points of each other, an unusually strong consensus.

The Finance Lead
8.3
The Decision Maker
8.0
The Domain Strategist
7.9
The Domain Practitioner
7.8
The Power User
7.7
The Skeptic
7.4

Averaged across 1 reviewed product in our catalog. Scores are out of 10.

Competitive Landscape

Who Brevo competes with, and how they differ.

Company Timeline

Key milestones in Brevo's history, with sources.

  1. Funding

    Raised €500M ($583M), became a unicorn

    Brevo raised €500 million (~$583 million) from General Atlantic and Oakley Capital, with existing backers Bpifrance and Bridgepoint also participating, pushing its valuation past $1 billion and funding a plan to reach €1 billion in revenue by 2030, including U.S. expansion and AI investment.

    techcrunch.com
  2. Acquisition

    Acquired WonderPush and Octolis

    Brevo acquired push-notification platform WonderPush and customer data platform Octolis as part of a multi-year acquisition strategy to round out its CRM with real-time messaging and unified customer-data capabilities.

    globenewswire.com
  3. Milestone

    Rebranded from Sendinblue to Brevo

    Sendinblue renamed itself Brevo, reflecting its expansion beyond email into a full CRM suite spanning email, SMS, chat and sales tools.

    mediapost.com
  4. Milestone

    Reached $100M+ ARR, achieved "Centaur" status

    Sendinblue surpassed $100 million in annual recurring revenue while remaining EBITDA-positive, a tenfold increase from $10M ARR five years earlier, joining a small group of private "Centaur" companies.

    finance.yahoo.com
  5. Acquisition

    Acquired Yodel.io

    Sendinblue acquired Yodel.io, a cloud-based business phone provider, its fifth acquisition in twelve months as it built out an all-in-one toolkit for small and medium businesses.

    paulhastings.com
  6. Funding

    Series B — $160M led by Partech

    Sendinblue raised $160 million in a Series B round led by existing investor Partech, with Bridgepoint, Bpifrance and BlackRock participating, while the profitable all-in-one marketing platform served 180,000 customers across roughly 60 countries.

    techcrunch.com
  7. Founded

    Founded as Sendinblue

    Armand Thiberge founded Sendinblue in Paris, France; the company rebranded to Brevo in 2023.

    societe.com

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