Kima Ventures

Kima Ventures is a Paris-based venture capital firm founded in 2010, known for its active engagement in early-stage investments. The firm specializes in seed and early-stage companies, primarily focusing on the technology sector while also exploring a diverse range of other industries such as e-commerce, health, and fintech. Kima Ventures typically invests between €0.15 million and €5 million in its portfolio companies, often as a significant minority shareholder. The firm emphasizes collaboration, frequently co-investing alongside business angels and other venture capital funds. With a commitment to supporting ambitious founders, Kima Ventures aims to streamline the fundraising process, enabling entrepreneurs to concentrate on growth and execution. Over the past five years, Kima Ventures has invested in over 400 startups across 24 countries, establishing a reputation as one of the world's most active early-stage investors. The firm operates from its headquarters in Paris and maintains an additional office in London.

Jeanne Cluset

VC Associate

Xavier Niel

Founder

Alexis Robert

Partner

Past deals in Mobile Advertising

Marmelade

Seed Round in 2021
Marmelade is a micro-lerning app allowing users to learn easily by answering a question while unlocking their phone.

Purchasely

Seed Round in 2021
Purchasely is the only In-App Subscription SaaS platform from build to interface, compliant with mobile, TV and Apps Stores guidelines. Purchasely gives Marketers full control and ease to increase and retain cross-channel subscribers — in days instead of weeks. Subscription platform, In-App Purchases, App Marketing, Monetization, Lifecycle

Audion

Seed Round in 2019
Audion SAS, founded in 2018 and based in Paris, France, specializes in advertising technology that automates, customizes, and measures digital audio advertising. The company focuses on digital audio monetization and podcasting, providing its services to media houses and podcasters. Audion's proprietary technology is designed to enhance the effectiveness of audio advertising, allowing clients to optimize their campaigns for better performance.

Karamel

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Developer of an event booking mobile application intended to provide information about recreational events for children, with or without their parents. The company's application mainly focuses on offering sports, creative workshops, walks, year-round courses, leisure park, shows, holidays, visit and cultural or any other event open to the public events, enabling parents to discover and book cool and fulfilling activities for their kids everywhere in France.

PixelMe

Seed Round in 2018
PixelMe SAS is a Paris-based company that operates an online platform designed for generating and analyzing link advertisements. Founded in 2018, the platform allows users to shorten links while integrating retargeting pixels, enabling marketers to effectively track engagement and measure clicks. Additionally, PixelMe provides a UTM builder tool, facilitating the inclusion of tracking parameters in links to assess the effectiveness of various campaigns. By adding retargeting pixels to shared links, the platform empowers users to create custom audiences and serve targeted ads on social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and Google Ads, thus enhancing their marketing efforts and driving traffic to third-party sites.

Artzstudio

Seed Round in 2017
OMG Digital creates digital editorial brands for African millennials. It has been hailed as the "Buzzfeed of Africa" for its millenial-targeted content. Like BuzzFeed and other similar companies, OMG Digital monetizes through digital marketing. Currently 80 percent of its ad sales are from banner ads, but as in other markets, its advertisers are seeing a smaller return on investment and looking for alternatives that are more suited to mobile screens (about 90 percent of OMG Digital’s users access its content through mobile devices, in particular Android smartphones). About 60 percent of OMG Digital users are between 18 to 24 years old and one of its value propositions is helping overseas companies figure out how to reach young African consumers in different markets (for example, in some countries Twitter is more popular than Facebook, so localized strategies need to take that into account). OMG Digital has already partnered with Coca Cola, Huawei, KFC, Philips, Pringles, and several of Africa’s largest telecoms, including MTN, on marketing campaigns and sponsored content.

Aiden.ai

Seed Round in 2017
Aiden Limited is a London-based company that specializes in developing a machine learning-powered personal assistant platform tailored for mobile marketers. Founded in 2016, Aiden provides an AI analytics platform designed to help marketers optimize their budgets effectively. The platform utilizes advanced machine learning techniques to analyze extensive sets of paid advertising data, allowing clients to make proactive adjustments that enhance the return on investment for their multichannel paid acquisition campaigns. As of November 2019, Aiden operates as a subsidiary of Twitter, Inc.

Swipii

Seed Round in 2016
Swipii Labs Ltd. operates a customer loyalty and marketing platform specifically designed for small businesses. Founded in 2012 and based in Glasgow, the company offers a suite of digital tools that enable businesses to implement loyalty programs, boost online reviews, and attract new customers. Swipii's app facilitates cashback rewards on purchases, allowing users to earn points automatically through card-linking technology. This platform not only helps local businesses compete with larger brands but also encourages consumers to discover local offers and share them within their communities. By providing these services, Swipii aims to enhance customer engagement and loyalty while supporting the growth of small businesses.

Geenapp

Seed Round in 2016
Geenapp Internet, S.L. is a Barcelona-based company established in 2013 that specializes in mobile application promotion. It has developed an intelligent platform designed to enhance user acquisition for app developers and provide effective advertising solutions for marketers. The platform streamlines the promotion process by utilizing smart algorithms and data analytics to match mobile applications with appropriate advertising slots. It enables advertisers to track and optimize campaigns based on various metrics such as downloads, user demographics, and engagement levels. By automating and simplifying the app promotion process, Geenapp aims to make it more accessible and profitable for all stakeholders involved, including advertisers and publishers.

AlloMedia

Angel Round in 2015
Allo-Media, founded in 2011, is a French technology company focused on enhancing customer engagement and loyalty through its innovative solutions. The company specializes in connecting businesses with potential clients via various online directories, such as Allo-Médecins.fr and Allo-Réparateurs.fr. After two years of research and development, Allo-Media launched a performance-based solution that integrates online visibility with phone call tracking to generate qualified leads for local professionals. Utilizing proprietary AI Vocal Cookie technology, Allo-Media transforms customer calls into actionable marketing insights, classifying conversations to extract valuable customer data related to profiles, needs, and complaints. Through continuous technological advancements, Allo-Media provides intelligent call-tracking solutions that leverage voice recognition and semantic analysis, tailored to various business sectors, thereby facilitating better connections between prospects and businesses.

Whally

Seed Round in 2015
Whally is in a mission to build the next generation of mobile game usage intelligence to help to identify the most valuable users. Mobile game usage intelligence is Their daily bread and They are building the largest sample of datapoints to understand and share insights on mobile game use behavior globally. Whally is forged by a strong team of mobile, analytics and gaming professionals dedicated to bring more transparency on the market and has received seed investment from London Venture Partners, Inveready & Kima Ventures.

TrafficAvenue

Seed Round in 2015
TrafficAvenue operates a real-time advertising trading platform focused on programmatic advertising. It facilitates the automated buying and selling of digital traffic between advertisers and publishers through real-time bidding standards. The platform allows publishers to access high-quality ads from global brands and networks, utilizing a proprietary algorithm that evaluates each visitor in real time, enabling publishers to optimize their revenue significantly. By routing only the highest-value traffic, publishers can potentially increase their earnings by 80%. For advertisers, TrafficAvenue provides extensive audience engagement through innovative retargeting technology, allowing them to create and manage campaigns efficiently without the need for budget adjustments. This approach helps both advertisers and publishers enhance their business growth effectively.

haystagg

Seed Round in 2015
Haystagg, Inc. develops innovative solutions for display advertising by utilizing predictive real-time bidding technology that operates without cookies. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Manchester, New Hampshire, with an additional office in Europe, the company focuses on enabling marketers in the automotive, retail, and service provider sectors to effectively engage their target audiences across online and mobile platforms. Haystagg's platform employs advanced machine learning algorithms to analyze billions of impressions daily, selecting the most relevant ones to meet clients' marketing objectives. This dynamic system continuously learns and optimizes its strategies, ensuring that campaigns are both scalable and adaptable to changing market conditions.

Andy OS

Seed Round in 2015
Andy OS Inc. develops an Android-based operating system that allows users to run mobile applications on Windows and Mac computers, as well as access them through the cloud. This platform enables seamless integration of Android applications from the Google Play store, ensuring that users can enjoy their mobile content on desktop devices. The operating system features a customizable user interface and provides desktop notifications, allowing users to interact with their mobile apps more effectively. It facilitates synchronization between desktop and mobile devices, enabling application downloads directly from various desktop browsers, and supports the use of mobile devices as remote controls for gaming on larger screens. Founded in 2014 and based in San Francisco, California, Andy OS offers a free solution that ensures users are always updated with the latest Android OS and provides unlimited cloud storage for their applications and data.

Open Garden

Series A in 2014
Open Garden Inc. specializes in peer-to-peer mesh networking technology, allowing individuals and organizations to establish community-driven networks and services. The company offers several key products, including FireChat, a messaging application that enables public and private communication without requiring Internet access or cellular data, and FireChat Alerts, which disseminates messages and alerts to users lacking signal or mobile data. Additionally, Open Garden provides MeshKit, a toolkit designed for developers, media, telecom operators, and governmental and non-governmental organizations, facilitating the connection of smartphones for data sharing and communication. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Oakland, California, Open Garden aims to enhance Internet connectivity by allowing users to securely share their Internet access, thereby making connectivity more affordable and accessible.

Mino Games

Seed Round in 2014
Mino Games is a mobile gaming studio focused on developing free-to-play games across various genres. Known for its successful title Mino Monsters, which has garnered over 13 million downloads and ranked among the top 50 grossing mobile games, the studio is dedicated to creating engaging experiences for a global audience. Based in Montreal, Mino Games combines the talents of engineers, artists, and analysts to produce games that resonate with players for years. Their latest offering, Cat Game, has achieved a spot in the App Store's Top 100 Grossing Chart in Canada during its soft launch, demonstrating strong early performance. The company aims to expand its team with ambitious talent to support the growth of Cat Game and future projects as it continues to establish itself in the competitive mobile gaming industry.

haystagg

Seed Round in 2014
Haystagg, Inc. develops innovative solutions for display advertising by utilizing predictive real-time bidding technology that operates without cookies. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Manchester, New Hampshire, with an additional office in Europe, the company focuses on enabling marketers in the automotive, retail, and service provider sectors to effectively engage their target audiences across online and mobile platforms. Haystagg's platform employs advanced machine learning algorithms to analyze billions of impressions daily, selecting the most relevant ones to meet clients' marketing objectives. This dynamic system continuously learns and optimizes its strategies, ensuring that campaigns are both scalable and adaptable to changing market conditions.

Friend Trusted

Seed Round in 2014
Friend Trusted

VidCoin

Venture Round in 2014
VidCoin is a technology company focused on addressing the issue of ad latency in mobile video advertising, a significant challenge that leads to user attrition and increased ad blocking. Founded in 2013 by former app developers, VidCoin has developed an innovative asynchronous ad serving technology that enables zero-latency programmatic video ad delivery for both in-app and mobile web environments. This approach allows premium publishers to optimize their ad revenue while ensuring that users experience uninterrupted access to content. By facilitating the selling of mobile in-app inventory through real-time bidding exchanges, VidCoin simplifies the process for advertisers, providing access to pre-cached video inventory without the delays typical of traditional ad serving methods. The company's technology is utilized by global brands across more than 35 countries, effectively transforming the mobile advertising landscape.

AdPushup

Angel Round in 2014
AdPushup Software India Private Limited, founded in 2014 and located in New Delhi, India, specializes in conversion rate optimization and automatic A/B testing solutions aimed at enhancing advertisement revenue for online publishers. The company's primary offering, AdPushup, is a platform that enables web publishers and bloggers to experiment with various ad placements, sizes, and types to determine which configurations yield the highest revenue. Additionally, AdPushup provides tools to improve advertisement viewability, monetize adblocker users, and deliver actionable insights through comprehensive analytics. By using this platform, clients can maximize their advertising yield and significantly increase their overall revenue.

DOZ

Seed Round in 2014
DOZ Marketing Software helps create an organic marketing campaign and to launch a customized timeline of tasks needed to achieve marketing goals.DOZ has vetted marketing professionals from around the world. DOZ automatically assigns the right experts to every task on custom, marketing campaign.DOZ helps websites to run more effective online marketing campaigns by managing natives industry experts and marketing professionals.

Marquee

Seed Round in 2014
They are on a mission to empower marketing professionals to efficiently connect with their clients and colleagues, organize their jobs and scale their business. We do the heavy lifting so they can focus on what they do best. Together they form the strongest, biggest and most influential marketing group in the world and help the passionate ones fulfill their dreams.

Mitoo

Seed Round in 2014
Mitoo Inc. is a San Francisco-based company that develops a mobile application designed for players, teams, clubs, leagues, and governing bodies within the realm of team sports. The platform serves as a social hub and management tool, facilitating the organization and management of recreational sports activities. It enables users, including players, parents, and league organizers, to easily access and manage sports-related data and information, thereby streamlining communication and coordination within the sports community. Through its innovative approach, Mitoo aims to enhance the overall experience for all participants in the world of sports.

Admedo

Series A in 2014
Admedo is a self-serve online advertising platform. The admedo platform saves you time and improves the performance of your campaigns, with all the transparency that you need to make clear decisions Admedo was independently founded in the UK, in 2013, by online advertising experts Nick Moutter and Laura Bowen. Now a global company, with offices in the US and Europe, and a multinational team based at their HQ in London, they are all working towards the same goal: a simple, honest, and inclusive future for programmatic advertising. Admedo is the only fully transparent Programmatic Marketing Platform on the market with all the tools needed in one UI at one cost.

WHATT, INC

Seed Round in 2014
WHATT, INC created 3 mobile social apps available on the App Store. MyTape is a video blogging app that let users easily shoot and share videos instantly with their followers and the world. Whoo Messenger is a messaging app that let Facebook friends message each other anonymously, send fun photos and voice messages to each other and play together guessing who message them. Whatt is a mobile social application for iPhone that allows users to easily share text-based status updates with their friends. WHATT, Inc. is the first company to focus exclusively on text updates by removing all unwanted or distracting content from the important messages that friends want to share together.

Travelnuts

Seed Round in 2014
Travelnuts Inc. provides a mobile based e-commerce platform. It offers a Web booking engine that provides hotel booking services; mobile widgets for booking various extras and activities; pre-trip email that collects check-in information for guests and adds a selection of extras and activities; and a Smartphone application for impulse purchases and day-to-day planning. The company was founded in 2013 and is based in Palo Alto, California.

Hitch

Seed Round in 2014
Hitch is a mobile messaging application

Itellio

Series A in 2014
iTellio, LLC is a digital place-based advertising exchange that specializes in the retail Automated Teller Machine (ATM) industry. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Long Island City, New York, the company operates a software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform that allows for the remote management of digital advertising on ATM screens and digital touchscreen toppers. With a network of over 8,000 screens, iTellio utilizes advanced facial and mobile detection technology to target specific audience segments in real-time, enhancing the advertising capabilities for brands and maximizing revenue opportunities for ATM operators. The platform connects advertisers with targeted demographics, reaching approximately six million people daily and enabling clients to measure audience engagement effectively.

Smore

Seed Round in 2014
Smore is an online platform that facilitates the creation of visually appealing newsletters and flyers, catering primarily to educators, small businesses, nonprofits, and individuals. The platform offers built-in tools that simplify the process of spreading messages while providing access to real-time performance statistics and social sharing capabilities. With over 2 million users generating more than 100,000 newsletters each month, Smore enhances communication consistency and accountability, ultimately transforming audience engagement with content. By enabling users to effectively design and distribute their communications, Smore helps them achieve their online marketing objectives and make a significant impact on their business goals.

Limk

Seed Round in 2014
Limk Inc. operates a content distribution and discovery platform that helps Websites to grow traffic while reaching engaged audiences. The company’s platform allows users to create responsive, horizontal, and vertical widgets. It develops content recommendation widgets that are responsive for various displays, and touch enabled for mobile devices. The company offers solutions for publishers and advertisers. Limk Inc. was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Mountain View, California.

AlloMedia

Angel Round in 2014
Allo-Media, founded in 2011, is a French technology company focused on enhancing customer engagement and loyalty through its innovative solutions. The company specializes in connecting businesses with potential clients via various online directories, such as Allo-Médecins.fr and Allo-Réparateurs.fr. After two years of research and development, Allo-Media launched a performance-based solution that integrates online visibility with phone call tracking to generate qualified leads for local professionals. Utilizing proprietary AI Vocal Cookie technology, Allo-Media transforms customer calls into actionable marketing insights, classifying conversations to extract valuable customer data related to profiles, needs, and complaints. Through continuous technological advancements, Allo-Media provides intelligent call-tracking solutions that leverage voice recognition and semantic analysis, tailored to various business sectors, thereby facilitating better connections between prospects and businesses.

AlloMedia

Seed Round in 2014
Allo-Media, founded in 2011, is a French technology company focused on enhancing customer engagement and loyalty through its innovative solutions. The company specializes in connecting businesses with potential clients via various online directories, such as Allo-Médecins.fr and Allo-Réparateurs.fr. After two years of research and development, Allo-Media launched a performance-based solution that integrates online visibility with phone call tracking to generate qualified leads for local professionals. Utilizing proprietary AI Vocal Cookie technology, Allo-Media transforms customer calls into actionable marketing insights, classifying conversations to extract valuable customer data related to profiles, needs, and complaints. Through continuous technological advancements, Allo-Media provides intelligent call-tracking solutions that leverage voice recognition and semantic analysis, tailored to various business sectors, thereby facilitating better connections between prospects and businesses.

Aniways

Venture Round in 2014
Aniways Ltd. is a technology company based in Tel Aviv, Israel, founded in 2012. The company specializes in a cross-platform software development kit (SDK) designed to enhance chat applications by integrating dynamic emoticons that improve user experience. This platform enables developers to introduce interactive features into their messaging services, thereby creating new revenue opportunities. By providing tools for richer and more expressive communication, Aniways caters to end users, developers, and advertisers, allowing various chat and social networking services to monetize their traffic effectively.

Pixalate

Series A in 2013
Pixalate, Inc. is a provider of fraud protection and data intelligence solutions focused on the advertising industry. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Santa Monica, California, the company offers a range of products designed to combat various forms of advertising fraud, including cookie click fraud and domain masking. Pixalate's platform includes network and campaign analytics, real-time campaign tracking, and predictive fraud blocking services. Additionally, it provides a rating system for programmatic advertising that evaluates domain quality and seller quality, along with mobile seller rankings. The company's services cater to a diverse clientele, including publishers, supply-side platforms (SSPs), demand-side platforms (DSPs), and advertising networks. With a presence in multiple countries, Pixalate aims to enhance transparency and integrity in the programmatic advertising ecosystem.

Aniways

Seed Round in 2013
Aniways Ltd. is a technology company based in Tel Aviv, Israel, founded in 2012. The company specializes in a cross-platform software development kit (SDK) designed to enhance chat applications by integrating dynamic emoticons that improve user experience. This platform enables developers to introduce interactive features into their messaging services, thereby creating new revenue opportunities. By providing tools for richer and more expressive communication, Aniways caters to end users, developers, and advertisers, allowing various chat and social networking services to monetize their traffic effectively.

Step-In

Seed Round in 2013
Step-In is a mobile-to-store solution designed for large retail chains, offering a mobile application that incentivizes customers with rewards upon entering a store. The system employs ultrasonic emitting devices strategically placed at store entrances and on shelves to track customer presence. This innovative approach enhances customer engagement and drives foot traffic to retail locations. In addition to its core offering, Step-In provides insights into client acquisition strategies, leveraging expert advice on effective techniques such as email marketing and social media campaigns. By combining these services, Step-In helps businesses optimize their customer outreach and improve overall sales performance.

Aniways

Seed Round in 2013
Aniways Ltd. is a technology company based in Tel Aviv, Israel, founded in 2012. The company specializes in a cross-platform software development kit (SDK) designed to enhance chat applications by integrating dynamic emoticons that improve user experience. This platform enables developers to introduce interactive features into their messaging services, thereby creating new revenue opportunities. By providing tools for richer and more expressive communication, Aniways caters to end users, developers, and advertisers, allowing various chat and social networking services to monetize their traffic effectively.

NextUser

Seed Round in 2013
NextUser operates as a data marketing platform that unifies various marketing tools and channels, facilitating seamless communication with customers. By integrating data from websites, mobile applications, and multiple marketing channels, NextUser addresses challenges related to fragmented user information and ineffective messaging strategies. The platform enables marketers to create relevant marketing automation strategies and generate comprehensive user profiles for both anonymous and identified traffic. This holistic approach empowers businesses to enhance customer engagement and conversion rates by delivering personalized messages across all touchpoints. Additionally, NextUser supports improved decision-making and agility by allowing companies to easily integrate with existing marketing systems, ultimately maximizing return on investment and fostering stronger customer relationships.

Friend Trusted

Seed Round in 2013
Friend Trusted

Admedo

Seed Round in 2013
Admedo is a self-serve online advertising platform. The admedo platform saves you time and improves the performance of your campaigns, with all the transparency that you need to make clear decisions Admedo was independently founded in the UK, in 2013, by online advertising experts Nick Moutter and Laura Bowen. Now a global company, with offices in the US and Europe, and a multinational team based at their HQ in London, they are all working towards the same goal: a simple, honest, and inclusive future for programmatic advertising. Admedo is the only fully transparent Programmatic Marketing Platform on the market with all the tools needed in one UI at one cost.

Apptopia

Seed Round in 2013
Apptopia, Inc. provides data and insights for mobile applications. The company provides downloads, revenues, and actives user data for every mobile application in the world. It also offers advertising optimization, product and market research, competitive intelligence and benchmarking, and monetization analysis for application developers; sales intelligence, lead generation, and market analysis for Ad networks and SDK companies; and deal discovery, due diligence, and market and trend analysis for investors and VC firms. The company was incorporated in 2011 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.

Immediately

Seed Round in 2013
Immediately is mobile sales enablement, designed for the always-on workforce. Sales can no longer be a 9-5 job; over 70% of lost deals are due to slow reaction time. Immediately brings the full sales workflow into one mobile app designed to enable capturing opportunities and closing deals in real time. From getting intelligence on leads, to sending instrumented emails, to making and logging phone calls and updating opportunity status. Immediately is the sales rep’s best weapon. We plug into Google Apps and Salesforce to integrate seamlessly with existing workflows. We believe the future of sales is not CRM, but a beautiful data-driven, highly automated, and platform-agnostic integrated sales experience. Creating it is our passion. Our customer is the closer - and we believe that in sales, everyone should be a closer.

Mobi Rider

Seed Round in 2013
Mobi Rider specializes in developing innovative Internet of Things (IoT) devices aimed at enhancing customer experiences in retail environments. The company has created a beacon service that automatically pushes retail store applications to customers' mobile phones upon their entry into a store. This technology eliminates the need for customers to search for or download apps, streamlining their interaction with retail services. By facilitating quick access to applications in less than five seconds, Mobi Rider aims to transform traditional shopping into a more engaging and efficient experience. The focus is on providing seamless connectivity while minimizing the technical hurdles often associated with mobile app usage, ultimately fostering better customer relationships and satisfaction.

Assured Labor

Series A in 2013
Assured Labor, Inc. is a mobile recruitment company that connects employers with mid-to-low wage candidates through a user-friendly platform. Established in 2008, the company operates primarily in emerging markets where many users access the internet infrequently, but nearly everyone owns a mobile phone. Assured Labor's platform allows employers to post job descriptions online, while candidates can register to receive text messages about local job opportunities for which they are qualified. The company has successfully attracted a significant user base, with around 500,000 candidates and 16,000 employers, and its brands, EmpleoListo in Mexico and TrabalhoJá in Brazil, are experiencing rapid growth. By enhancing efficiency and transparency in labor markets, Assured Labor contributes to social and economic development in the regions it serves.

Leanplum

Angel Round in 2013
Leanplum Inc. is a mobile marketing platform that focuses on enhancing customer engagement through a unified approach to multi-channel campaigns. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in San Francisco, the company offers a range of services including messaging, automation, app editing, personalization, A/B testing, and analytics. Leanplum's platform allows brands to optimize their mobile applications by transforming user data into actionable insights, thereby delivering timely and relevant experiences that foster customer loyalty. Notable clients, such as Tinder, Grab, Tesco, and Zynga, utilize Leanplum to accelerate growth and strengthen long-term relationships with their customers. With additional offices in New York, London, Bulgaria, and Amsterdam, Leanplum has established itself as a key player in the mobile marketing landscape.

Pixalate

Seed Round in 2013
Pixalate, Inc. is a provider of fraud protection and data intelligence solutions focused on the advertising industry. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Santa Monica, California, the company offers a range of products designed to combat various forms of advertising fraud, including cookie click fraud and domain masking. Pixalate's platform includes network and campaign analytics, real-time campaign tracking, and predictive fraud blocking services. Additionally, it provides a rating system for programmatic advertising that evaluates domain quality and seller quality, along with mobile seller rankings. The company's services cater to a diverse clientele, including publishers, supply-side platforms (SSPs), demand-side platforms (DSPs), and advertising networks. With a presence in multiple countries, Pixalate aims to enhance transparency and integrity in the programmatic advertising ecosystem.

Apptopia

Seed Round in 2013
Apptopia, Inc. provides data and insights for mobile applications. The company provides downloads, revenues, and actives user data for every mobile application in the world. It also offers advertising optimization, product and market research, competitive intelligence and benchmarking, and monetization analysis for application developers; sales intelligence, lead generation, and market analysis for Ad networks and SDK companies; and deal discovery, due diligence, and market and trend analysis for investors and VC firms. The company was incorporated in 2011 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.

VidCoin

Seed Round in 2013
VidCoin is a technology company focused on addressing the issue of ad latency in mobile video advertising, a significant challenge that leads to user attrition and increased ad blocking. Founded in 2013 by former app developers, VidCoin has developed an innovative asynchronous ad serving technology that enables zero-latency programmatic video ad delivery for both in-app and mobile web environments. This approach allows premium publishers to optimize their ad revenue while ensuring that users experience uninterrupted access to content. By facilitating the selling of mobile in-app inventory through real-time bidding exchanges, VidCoin simplifies the process for advertisers, providing access to pre-cached video inventory without the delays typical of traditional ad serving methods. The company's technology is utilized by global brands across more than 35 countries, effectively transforming the mobile advertising landscape.

Shopping Mail

Seed Round in 2012
Shopping Mail, a French company founded in 2010 and based in Paris, specializes in providing an online coupon exchange platform for e-commerce businesses. This platform allows online retailers to exchange discount coupons through transactional emails, facilitating a network that enhances promotional opportunities for e-merchants. By enabling the exchange of coupons via email, Shopping Mail supports retailers in reaching customers directly while promoting their offerings effectively.

Brass Monkey

Seed Round in 2012
Brass Monkey Inc. specializes in developing software that allows developers to create web-based games that replicate traditional console features. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, the company's patented technology enables smartphones to function as intuitive controllers for both single and multi-player games. This innovation allows users to experience gameplay that was previously limited to consoles like the Nintendo Wii, utilizing WiFi-enabled devices and browser-based formats. Brass Monkey's offerings include a video game console that leverages various screens with web browsers for display and provides Software Development Kits (SDKs) compatible with iOS, Android, HTML5, and Adobe Flash, with plans for additional platforms. The company aims to establish its tools as a global standard for connecting mobile devices with diverse display options, ranging from personal computers to large billboards.

Joshfire

Seed Round in 2011
Joshfire is an innovation consulting agency that specializes in creating tailored solutions for content publishers and service providers facing challenges from the rise of mobile devices, tablets, and connected TVs. The company's platform simplifies and streamlines app development processes, allowing clients to efficiently adapt their services across various devices. Additionally, Joshfire focuses on developing bespoke connected objects and interactive experiences within the Internet of Things landscape. Through its software service platform, Joshfire enables businesses to build consistent brand and content experiences across all connected devices, enhancing marketing and communication efforts while fostering innovation.

Kwarter

Seed Round in 2011
Kwarter is an interactive entertainment company that specializes in developing and publishing social mobile games, such as Cards, Fancake, Fan Zone, and Game On Football. The company focuses on creating engaging experiences for users, blending gaming with television through its mobile gamification platform. This platform enables brands and broadcasters to connect with TV audiences by creating second-screen applications that allow viewers to participate actively in their favorite shows while earning rewards. Kwarter's team is composed of diverse talents who share a passion for teamwork and innovation, striving to develop games that resonate with players.

Adility

Series A in 2011
Adility LLC is a technology company that facilitates online-to-offline commerce transactions by providing infrastructure for digital promotion creation, distribution, and redemption. Based in Atlanta, Georgia, with an additional location in San Francisco, Adility offers three core products: Adility Gateway, a RESTful API that enables the creation and management of prepaid products, offers, and coupons; Adility Cloud, a cloud service that stores these promotions for retailers and brands, allowing for targeted online distribution; and Adility Console, a user-friendly interface for managing business development activities and campaigns. These products collectively support retailers, brands, publishers, and developers in driving store traffic through both mobile and web applications. Established in 2009, Adility operates as a subsidiary of InComm, Inc.

App Side

Seed Round in 2011
appside is the world’s first motion-controlled apps and games marketplace. We provide consumer electronics hardware manufactures a private-labeled, marketplace-as-a-service, featuring an intuitive and fun motion-controlled Ux, exciting games and apps catalog and an advanced appstore platform. Pre-installed on motion-controlled devices as SmartTVs , Set-top-boxes, our on-device appstore provides cross-device monetization opportunities for motion controlled application developers. Our SaaS based marketplace is both motion-technology and device agnostic and among others, powers Asus’s WAVI Xtion store.

Movable Ink

Series A in 2011
Movable Ink develops cloud-based software that enables businesses to create personalized email experiences for their customers. Its flagship product, the Movable Ink content platform, integrates content, data, and business logic to produce dynamic emails. The company also offers tools such as Signals, which engages customers based on their online behaviors, and Builder, which generates HTML email templates from image files. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in New York City, Movable Ink operates additional offices in San Francisco, Chicago, and London. The company serves over 700 global brands, helping them deliver unique and relevant visual experiences across various digital channels. By leveraging real-time data and insights, Movable Ink allows marketers to create intelligent, personalized content at scale, addressing the challenges of traditional email production.

Adility

Seed Round in 2011
Adility LLC is a technology company that facilitates online-to-offline commerce transactions by providing infrastructure for digital promotion creation, distribution, and redemption. Based in Atlanta, Georgia, with an additional location in San Francisco, Adility offers three core products: Adility Gateway, a RESTful API that enables the creation and management of prepaid products, offers, and coupons; Adility Cloud, a cloud service that stores these promotions for retailers and brands, allowing for targeted online distribution; and Adility Console, a user-friendly interface for managing business development activities and campaigns. These products collectively support retailers, brands, publishers, and developers in driving store traffic through both mobile and web applications. Established in 2009, Adility operates as a subsidiary of InComm, Inc.

TicTacTi

Venture Round in 2011
TicTacTi is a network for In flash Apps Advertising and social platform. TicTacTi uses image recognition in order to insert In flash Apps Advertising, enabling Apps (i.e. games) publishers and developers to monetize their assets without the need for additional development or the use of additional Software Development Kit (SDK). TicTacTi can turn any Legacy Ad server into a rich media Ad Server without any change.

InfluAds

Seed Round in 2011
InfluAds is an cross-channel advertising network providing quality sites with quality audiences an disintermediated solution to promote an borderline obsession about Quality Ads and a better User Experience without Clutter.

Tap2print

Seed Round in 2011
Tap2print is a mobile-based platform that allows developers to integrate personalized merchandise sales into their applications. By connecting with Tap2print, developers can offer users the ability to print photos and images from their app screens while Tap2print manages the production, payment processing, and worldwide delivery of these products. The platform monetizes mobile applications by providing an attractive revenue sharing model, allowing developers to benefit financially from the merchandise sales facilitated through their apps. This service streamlines the printing process, making it accessible and convenient for mobile users seeking to transform their digital content into physical products.

Beevibes

Seed Round in 2011
Beevibes has developed a service that recommends branded content to Internet users. We offer advertisers an engaging new way to deliver impacting brand campaigns on a premium publisher network. Our semantic targeting tech, combined with an exclusive in-content format delivers above standard visibility and engagement results.

IFrame Apps

Seed Round in 2011
Iframe Apps operates an online platform that offers Facebook applications designed for businesses to enhance fan engagement and promote their brands. Founded in May 2011, the company specializes in providing third-party applications tailored to meet the marketing needs of various organizations on social media. Through its offerings, Iframe Apps aims to help businesses effectively connect with their audience and leverage the power of Facebook for brand promotion.

Adyoulike

Pre Seed Round in 2011
ADYOULIKE is a Franco-British global leader in Native Advertising headquartered in France with offices in Paris, London, New York, Montpellier and Milan.

AppMakr

Seed Round in 2010
AppMakr is a prominent online app creation platform designed for non-developers, allowing users to build mobile applications without requiring coding skills. It has gained recognition as the largest Do It Yourself app creation service, with over 1% of all iPhone, Android, and Windows Phone apps created using its tools. The platform has received media coverage from notable publications such as USA Today, The Washington Post, and TechCrunch. AppMakr is a division of Socialize, Inc., and every app developed through its platform includes the Socialize drop-in social platform, enhancing user engagement and connectivity.

Ifeelgoods

Seed Round in 2010
Ifeelgoods operates a digital promotions platform that allows brands to reward and engage their audiences through personalized offers. Founded in 2010 and based in Palo Alto, California, and Paris, France, the company provides marketers with a seamless end-to-end solution to deliver rewards instantly. With a catalog of over 1,000 digital incentives, including subscriptions, gift cards, and entertainment options, Ifeelgoods has partnered with more than 150 advertisers, including notable brands like Walmart, Gap, and L’Oreal. The platform enhances customer acquisition, activation, and retention by offering a variety of services across commerce, customer relationship management, and loyalty programs. The company's experienced management team brings expertise from advertising, payments, and retail, supported by prominent investors.

Mashed Pixel

Seed Round in 2010
Mashed Pixel develops applications that enhance everyday life by integrating social networking with hardware solutions. The company's focus is on creating lifestyle applications that replace single-function gadgets, facilitating a more mobile living experience for users. By improving interaction through its social-networking platform, Mashed Pixel enables businesses to effectively promote their products and services while fostering communication with existing customers. This approach helps clients expand their customer base and builds connections within the global community. Ultimately, Mashed Pixel is dedicated to transforming innovative ideas into practical tools that enrich users' lives.

Assured Labor

Seed Round in 2010
Assured Labor, Inc. is a mobile recruitment company that connects employers with mid-to-low wage candidates through a user-friendly platform. Established in 2008, the company operates primarily in emerging markets where many users access the internet infrequently, but nearly everyone owns a mobile phone. Assured Labor's platform allows employers to post job descriptions online, while candidates can register to receive text messages about local job opportunities for which they are qualified. The company has successfully attracted a significant user base, with around 500,000 candidates and 16,000 employers, and its brands, EmpleoListo in Mexico and TrabalhoJá in Brazil, are experiencing rapid growth. By enhancing efficiency and transparency in labor markets, Assured Labor contributes to social and economic development in the regions it serves.

iAdvize

Seed Round in 2010
iAdvize is the leading conversational commerce platform in Europe and is used in 40 different countries. Their platform enables businesses to engage their customers and prospects, whether they’re on the website or on social media, from one chat, voice and video messaging solution. Visitors can get real-time advice from customer service associates but also from advocates, members of the brand community via ibbü – their on-demand pool of experts. Each conversation handled by one of ibbü’s savvy enthusiasts generates £119 of business on average, compared to £91 by internal customer service agents – generating £58 ROI for every £1 invested.
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