Leanplum

Leanplum

SaaS platform for multi-channel customer engagement

Overview

Leanplum is a customer engagement platform that helps medium and large enterprises personalize and timely communicate with users across mobile apps, websites, and email to build stronger relationships and drive growth. The platform works by collecting and analyzing user behavior data, then triggering automated, targeted messages—often based on actions like leaving an item in a cart—through multiple channels, with built-in analytics and A/B testing to optimize campaigns. It differentiates itself by offering a unified SaaS solution that combines data analytics, multi-channel delivery, and workflow automation in one interface, enabling coordinated messaging rather than siloed tools. The company’s goal is to move businesses away from generic marketing toward data-driven, individualized experiences that improve engagement and revenue.

About Leanplum

Simplify's Rating
Why Leanplum is rated
C
Rated C on Competitive Edge
Rated C on Growth Potential
Rated C on Differentiation

Industries

Data & Analytics

Enterprise Software

AI & Machine Learning

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

Series D

Total Funding

$131.2M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2012

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What believers are saying

  • CleverTap says the combined platform serves 1,200+ customers across 100+ countries.
  • CleverTap claims TesseractDB powers 10,000+ mobile apps and 36 billion daily data points.
  • Active customer additions in 2026 include MediBuddy, Jio World Convention Centre, and Barbeque Nation.

What critics are saying

  • CleverTap liquidated Leanplum Bulgaria in July 2025, wiping out Sofia engineering.
  • Mint reported 60-70 Leanplum employees and 40-50 CleverTap India employees were laid off.
  • Leanplum now exists as a brand asset inside CleverTap; standalone exit value is gone.

What makes Leanplum unique

  • CleverTap acquired Leanplum in June 2022, combining retention and in-app personalization.
  • TesseractDB powers real-time segmentation, messaging, experimentation, and AI recommendations at scale.
  • Leanplum’s legacy customer base adds enterprise mobile-engagement expertise across 100+ countries.

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Funding

Total Funding

$131.2M

Below

Industry Average

Funded Over

9 Rounds

Notable Investors:
Series D funding is typically for companies that are already well-established but need more funding to continue their growth. This round is often used to stabilize the company or prepare for an IPO.
Series D Funding Comparison
Below Average

Industry standards

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Company News

EIN News
Oct 1st, 2024
The Top Push Notification Software Vendors According to the FeaturedCustomers Fall 2024 Customer Success Report Rankings

Market Leaders - Airship, Blueshift, CleverTap, Leanplum, MoEngage, OneSignal, and WebEngage were given the highest "Market Leader" award.

Indotelko
Mar 26th, 2023
CleverTap Gaming Unveiled at GDC 2023

"When Indotelko acquired Leanplum last year, Indotelko looked to strengthen its footprint within various verticals and geographies.

Steel Media Ltd
Mar 24th, 2023
CleverTap's new platform aims to boost live ops revenue and more | Pocket Gamer.biz | PGbiz

“When Pocketgamer acquired Leanplum last year, Pocketgamer looked to strengthen its footprint within various verticals and geographies.

Smart State India
Mar 24th, 2023
CleverTap Gaming Unveiled at GDC 2023 » SmartStateIndia

“When Smart State India acquired Leanplum last year, Smart State India looked to strengthen its footprint within various verticals and geographies.

Gaming America
Mar 24th, 2023
CleverTap Gaming Unveiled at GDC 2023 | Gaming and Gambling Industry in the Americas

“When Gaming Americas acquired Leanplum last year, Gaming Americas looked to strengthen its footprint within various verticals and geographies.

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