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WeChat's competitors and similar companies include SendBird, Yolo and New Vector.

	WeChat WeChat International is a company developing a messaging and calling app.	SendBird SendBird is a company that provides a conversation platform for mobile apps.	Yolo Yolo (also known as Popshow) is a company that develops a social application designed for individuals to get genuine messages from their friends.	New Vector New Vector (also known as Element) is a company developing messaging and VoIP apps.
Founding Date	Founding Date 2011	Founding Date 2013	Founding Date 2019	Founding Date 2017
Type	Type Subsidiary	Type Private	Type Private	Type Private
Tags	Tags Technology application software messaging mobile app	Tags Technology application software messaging mobile app	Tags Technology application software messaging mobile app	Tags Technology application software messaging mobile app
Locations	Locations Singapore, SG HQ	Locations San Mateo, US HQ Bengaluru, IN Seoul, KR Singapore, SG London, GB	Locations Chittagong, BD HQ	Locations London, GB HQ
Employees	Employees 3182% increase	Employees 2863% increase	Employees 57	Employees 113
Operating ⚠
Users	Users N/A	Users 300 (Nov, 2022)	Users N/A	Users 16.8 m (May, 2020)
Funding
Latest funding round	Latest funding round N/A	Latest funding round $ 100m (about 5 years ago)	Latest funding round $ 8m (over 6 years ago)	Latest funding round $ 30m (almost 5 years ago)
Total funding raised	Total funding raised N/A	Total funding raised $ 220.7m	Total funding raised $ 10m	Total funding raised $ 48.1m