The platform simplifies social media engagement by automating conversations through Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp. What started as a messenger automation startup has evolved into a global community of over one million users across 170 countries, backed by a team of more than 350 employees. In April 2025, Manychat announced it had raised $140 million in growth capital led by Summit Partners to accelerate AI innovation, global expansion, and product development. This milestone underscores the company's accelerating momentum and growing influence in the creator economy.
You had the perfect story idea, a limited-time offer, and your audience was active. But by the time you posted, half your viewers had logged off. That timing gap? It's where opportunities quietly disappear-unless you schedule Instagram stories ahead to match peak audience activity. Instagram Stories are essential in driving engagement and conversions, but only if your content shows up when your target audience is all logged in and active.