Respond.io raises $62.5M for AI-agent messaging

TechCrunch reported that Respond.io raised a $62.5M Series B led by Camber Partners, giving the Kuala Lumpur company fresh capital for hiring, expansion, and possible acquisitions in North America and Europe. The company says it processes 2B messages per quarter across channels such as WhatsApp, Instagram, TikTok, Messenger, Line, Telegram, WeChat, voice, and web chat. Its AI agents qualify leads, answer inquiries, and close sales, while its conversation-volume pricing model gives it a different exposure to automation than seat-based software vendors.

Key details: Published June 15, 2026 at 11:59 PM PDT, Respond.io raised a $62.5M Series B led by Camber Partners, The company says it has $35M in ARR and 169% year-over-year growth, Its platform uses AI agents to manage high-volume customer conversations.

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