Growth SaaS MEGA DEAL
$90M

Clickatell

South Africa June 2021 Southern Africa

About this Deal

Clickatell raised $90M for chat commerce platform.

Investors

Undisclosed investors

Deal Details

Amount$90M
TypeGrowth
InstrumentEquity
SectorSaaS
FounderMale-led
StatusClosed

Company

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Clickatell
Startup · Johannesburg

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