Simpu, a Nigerian Consumer Interaction Firm, Earns $1 Million in a Pre-seed Round
Summary
Its core product is a lego-flexible omnichannel inbox for teams that combines communication channels such as email, WhatsApp, Twitter direct messages, Facebook Messenger, SMS, and website live chat into a single unforgettable experience. Consumers want to be contacted through their chosen methods, which presents a significant challenge for businesses. Collins says that companies have asked them severally how they connect effectively with their customers, clients, and friends across all media and apps. Simpu has raised pre-seed money from several angel investors and early-stage venture capital firms, with the round completing in January after reaching the $1 million milestones. “We make money by selling monthly or yearly subscriptions to each user.” “We have hit over US$80,000 in SaaS revenues since coming out of closed beta in November 2021,” Iheagwara stated.