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Privyr

Entrepreneur First '18

Singapore, SG · Founded 2018 · 29 employees on LinkedIn · 9 known investors

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Privyr is a mobile-first CRM that lets sales teams engage leads through WhatsApp, text, phone calls, and email while automatically logging activities, assigning leads, and tracking pipeline performance. It targets sales and marketing solopreneurs and teams of all sizes, with features like WhatsApp automation and Meta Conversions API integration.

Also known as Privyr CRM · Privyr Pte. Ltd.

Founders & leadership

Privyr was founded in 2018 by Aaron Lim, Shivam Mani, and Shivam Mani Tripathi.

ALAaron Lim
Aaron LiminCo-Founder & CEO
SMShivam Mani
Shivam ManiinCo-founder · Chief Technology OfficerHe has published research in computer vision and deep learning, and previously led customer acquisition and retention efforts at e-commerce startup Headout and an earlier venture.
SMShivam Mani Tripathi
Shivam Mani TripathiinCo-founder & CTOHe has published research in computer vision and deep learning, and previously led customer acquisition and retention efforts at e-commerce platform Headout and an earlier startup.

Investors · 9

Also in the syndicate · 4

angel investorsGwendolyn ReginaNir EyalVulcan Capitallead

Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements

$6M disclosed across 1 of 5 rounds · 2022

Source: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.

Company profile

researched Aug 2026

Privyr is a Singapore-based provider of a smartphone-based CRM and lead engagement application for mobile-first, consumer-facing (B2C) salespeople and small businesses. The product lets users receive or auto-assign incoming leads on their phones, contact them in one touch via WhatsApp, SMS, iMessage, email or phone call, and run automated multi-step follow-up sequences with auto-personalised templates. Additional functionality includes bulk calling and messaging of thousands of leads, one-click WhatsApp campaigns, media-rich sales content with view and interest tracking, custom fields and filters, activity timelines with automatic activity logging, sales pipeline management, WhatsApp chat monitoring, and team dashboards and performance analytics for managers. [0][3][4][5]

The platform integrates with lead sources including Facebook/Meta Lead Ads, TikTok Lead Generation, Google Ads and website contact forms, and can send conversion data back to Meta to optimise ad campaigns. Preqin's profile also notes a privacy policy generator tool for businesses running lead generation on Facebook, TikTok and LinkedIn. The Android app is published by Privyr Pte. Ltd. from 10 Anson Road #05-01, Singapore 079903, and the listing describes the company as an official WhatsApp and Meta Business Partner. Recent releases add an AI sequence generator that drafts personalised follow-up sequences for user review. [4][5][6][7]

Compiled by commissioned research from 8 cited public sources — announcements, filings, and press listed under research sources below.

Key figures

latest reported
Android app downloadsAug 2026100,000 downloads
Countries coveredJan 2025125
EBITDADec 2021−$232.3K
EmployeesJan 202530 people
Leads engaged via platformJan 2025100,000,000 leads
Net incomeDec 2021−$238K
Professionals using platform (Preqin)Jun 202275,000 professionals
RevenueDec 2021$354.4K
Sales professionals using platformJun 202245,000 professionals
Share of customers based in IndiaJun 202230%
Share of workforce based in IndiaJun 202220%
Users / businesses on platformJan 2025500,000 businesses

Company-reported or press-reported figures, each dated to when it was claimed — not independently audited.

Timeline · 2

launches, deals, and filings
Aug 2026
Android app update adds AI Sequence Generator

Google Play release notes describe an AI Sequence Generator for automatically creating personalised follow-up sequences, plus duplicate-lead activity filtering and UI/performance improvements.

source ↗

Jun 2022
Privyr raises US$6M Series A led by MassMutual Ventures and Vulcan Capital

Series A round of US$6 million co-led by MassMutual Ventures (MMV Southeast Asia) and Vulcan Capital, with participation from Wavemaker Partners, author Nir Eyal and former Facebook executive Gwendolyn Regina. Proceeds earmarked for product expansion, market penetration and growing the team from under 10 to over 40 people within a year.

$6M source ↗

Dated company events from announcements, filings, and press; legal rows summarize public dockets and regulator releases.

In the news

Research sources · 8

primary sources listed

8 public sources were cited for this profile; the first-party ones are listed here.

Frequently asked questions

What does Privyr do?
Singapore-based mobile CRM that helps B2C salespeople engage and follow up with leads via WhatsApp, text and calls.
Who founded Privyr?
Privyr was founded by Aaron Lim, Shivam Mani, Shivam Mani Tripathi in 2018.
Who are Privyr's investors?
Privyr's investors include MassMutual Ventures, Wavemaker Partners, Crane Venture Partners, Entrepreneur First, Wavemaker Pacific.
How much funding has Privyr raised?
Privyr has disclosed $6M raised across 1 of its 5 known rounds.
Where is Privyr headquartered?
Privyr is headquartered in Singapore, SG.