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John Kim

John Kim

John S. Kim is the Co-Founder and CEO of Sendbird (YC W16), the customer communications platform powering 4,000 of the world's most popular digital applications. 7 billion messages sent and received between over 320 million people every month are routed using Sendbird, whose customers include DoorDash, Match Group, Virgin Mobile, Noom and Paytm. The company has raised $220 million USD to-date, backed by reputable investors including ICONIQ Capital, SoftBank Vision Fund, Shasta Ventures, Y Combinator and more.

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Why customer messaging is the gift of the holiday season for retailers

by John Kim — Co-Founder and CEO, Sendbird

Personalized and owned communications makes the shopping experience not just transactional but a relationship-building exercise between brand and consumer.

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