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Messengage.ai
Pioneering Conversational Commerce in gaming through social messaging.
We are building a solution to enable gaming publishers to drive direct purchases through WhatsApp messaging, and building long-term relationships with their most valuable players. The founding team, which spun out of Meta, has a deep understanding of the dynamics of messaging and commerce through this channel.
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Meet the Team
CEO & Co-founder at Messengage.ai
Rea Liu
Rea is a dynamic leader who blends sharp business acumen with an intuitive grasp of human behaviour. With 17 years of domain knowledge in data & marketing technologies and a proven track record as a Business Development and Partnerships leader with world-leading publishers such as Meta and News Corp. Drove GTM & partnership across multiple Meta products including business messaging.
CPO & Co-Founder at Messengage.ai
Sebastian Dettweiler
Sebastian brings more than 20 years of experience in digital advertising and SaaS product development. For the last 9+ years he hast been working at Meta leading various teams across Meta’s Business Partnerships and Product Partnerships organization. He has overseen partnerships enabling $5B+ annual revenue for Meta’s business and helped various tech companies to scale from almost zero revenue to billions of dollars. Sebastian has a strong personal value for problem solving and building scalable tech products to address real market needs. After using this passion to help tech companies around the world, he has decided to take it to the next level and build his own company.
CTO & Co-Founder at Messengage.ai
Elton Soares
Experienced entrepreneur with a proven track record of founding and scaling a company to an annualized GMV of R$120 million, leading to a successful exit. Passionate about technology and gaming, with 8 years of experience as a CTO across various startups, driving innovation and technical leadership in diverse industries.

