By UpMarket Research | Last updated: September 2026
CEO Sunny ManivannanFounded 2015HQ Austin, US
Manychat is a messaging automation platform for businesses, focused on chat marketing and customer communication. It helps brands build automated conversations across social and messaging channels to drive engagement and sales.
Access to pre-IPO shares is available to accredited investors through UpMarket.
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Series A Apr 2019
How to Invest in Manychat Through UpMarket
Manychat shares are not on public exchanges. UpMarket provides accredited investors access through secondary market transactions.
Step 01
Verify accredited investor status
Confirm eligibility under SEC Rule 501 of Regulation D. Income or net worth threshold applies.
Step 02
Create an UpMarket account
Complete KYC/AML onboarding. Typically 1–2 business days. Licensed rep assigned on signup.
Step 03
Review available Manychat offerings
Full offering memoranda and risk disclosures provided before any commitment is required.
Step 04
Complete subscription documents
Review and sign subscription agreement. All documents handled digitally through the platform.
Step 05
Fund your investment
Wire transfer or ACH. $50K minimum. Funds held in custodial account until close.
Pre-IPO investments are illiquid, speculative, and involve risk of total loss of capital.
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Valuation Growth Over Time
Post-money valuation by round
Previous roundsMost recent
Date
Round
PPS (split-adj.)
Valuation
Apr 2025
Series B
Apr 2019
Series A
Jan 2016
Seed
Manychat Revenue and Growth
Annual revenue
Why Investors Are Watching Manychat
Growth Signal
Manychat says 1.5M customers across 170 countries
Manychat said it serves around 1.5 million customers across 170 countries, spanning brands like Nike, The New York Times and Yahoo. The company also raised $140 million in a 2025 Series B led by Summit Partners to accelerate AI-driven messaging growth.
Competitive Moat
AI step and flow builder deepen product stickiness
Manychat’s AI Step can generate automation flows and follow-ups, while the AI Flow Builder assistant creates automations for Instagram, Messenger, WhatsApp and Telegram. The company says these tools let users build and test campaigns inside one platform, raising switching costs.
Market Opportunity
$140M backs expansion in social chat AI agents
Manychat said the $140 million growth round will fund its push into AI-driven customer conversations across social channels. It targets brands, creators, e-commerce businesses and marketing agencies in a chat marketing market spanning multiple messaging apps.
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No. As of August 2026, Manychat is a private company and does not trade on any public stock exchange. Accredited investors can access Manychat shares through UpMarket, a FINRA-registered broker-dealer that specializes in pre-IPO investments.
Manychat does not have a public stock price because it is privately held. The most recent known share price comes from its last funding round. Pre-IPO share prices on the secondary market may differ from the last round price depending on supply, demand, and market conditions.
Yes. Accredited investors can indicate interest in Manychat shares through UpMarket by filling out the form on this page or creating an account at upmarket.co. All pre-IPO offerings are subject to availability and require a $50,000 minimum investment. UpMarket is a FINRA-registered broker-dealer and has brokered more than $500M in alternative investments since 2019.
Pre-IPO investments carry significant risks. Manychat shares are illiquid, meaning there is no public market to sell them quickly. There is no guaranteed exit timeline or return. The investment is speculative in nature, and investors should be prepared for the possibility of total loss. Valuations of private companies can fluctuate substantially between funding rounds. Investors should consult their financial advisor and review all offering documents before investing.
In a pre-IPO transaction, accredited investors purchase shares from existing shareholders (such as employees, early investors, or other holders) through secondary market platforms. The company itself does not issue new shares in these transactions. UpMarket facilitates these trades as a FINRA-registered broker-dealer, handling compliance, documentation, and settlement on behalf of both parties.
There are two primary exit paths for pre-IPO holdings: selling your shares on the secondary market to another buyer, or holding until the company completes an IPO or is acquired. Both paths are subject to transfer restrictions, company approval (right of first refusal), and market conditions. The timing of any exit is unpredictable, and investors should plan for a multi-year holding period.
The minimum investment for most pre-IPO offerings on UpMarket is $50,000. This amount may vary depending on the specific offering and share availability. There are no fees to create an UpMarket account or browse available investments. Investors only pay transaction-related fees when they complete an investment.
UpMarket's valuation estimate is derived from a proprietary model that incorporates multiple data sources: funding round data (Caplight), revenue estimates (Sacra), secondary market pricing, and public company comparables. The model applies a private company discount to the public comp multiple to account for illiquidity and information asymmetry. This estimate is not investment advice and may differ substantially from the price at which shares actually trade.
Manychat provides messaging automation for businesses, serving 1.5M customers across 170 countries and generating $34.6M in 2024 revenue, with a global customer base that supports continued expansion, accredited investors can access Manychat stock through UpMarket.