Intel

Intel Corporation is a leading technology company founded in 1968, known for its innovation in silicon design, manufacturing, and integrated digital technology platforms. The company plays a pivotal role in advancing computing and communications by providing powerful processors, accelerators, and data-centric solutions that enhance performance, power, and connectivity across a wide range of applications. Intel's commitment to transforming data into actionable insights is evident in its diverse offerings, which include advancements in artificial intelligence, 5G, and autonomous technologies. With a global workforce of approximately 107,000 employees, Intel strives to create transformative products that shape the future of technology and improve everyday life. Through its research arm, Intel Labs, the company continues to pioneer new technologies, ensuring that it remains at the forefront of innovation in the tech industry.

Indeshaw Adenaw

Investment Manager

Ranjeet Alexis

Investment Director, United States

Safroadu Yeboah Amankwah

Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer

Srini Ananth

Investment Director

Peng Bai

VP, Technology and Manufacturing Group and Director, Derivative Logic Technology Development

Roi Bar-Kat

Investment Director and Israel Country Manager

Joe Bolger

Vice President

John Bonini

Vice President / General Manager - Desktop, Workstations, Gaming

Wendell Brooks

Corporate Vice President, M&A

Leslie S. Culbertson

Corporate VP and Director, Finance

Sean Doyle

Managing Director

Joe English

Vice President

Don Faria

Investment Director

Andy Fligel

Senior Managing Director

Pat Gelsinger

CEO

Abdul Guefor

Managing Director EMEA

Josiane Ishimwe

Investment Analyst

Dave Johnson

Managing Director / Investment Director

Erik Jorgensen

Director, United Kingdom

Eric King

Investment Director

Greg Lavender Ph.D

Corporate CTO and SVP / GM of the Software and Advanced Technology Group

Anthony Lin

Managing Partner and Head of Intel Capital

Steven A. Long

Corporate Vice President, Asia Pacific and Japan (APJ) General Manager

Mike Mayberry

VP, Technology and Manufacturing Group and Director, Components Research

Steven C. Megli

VP, Technology and Manufacturing Group and GM, Fab / Sort Manufacturing

Nebiu Mela

Investment Director

Mark Rostick

Vice President and Senior Managing Director

Sunil M. Sanghavi

Investment Director

Navin Shenoy

Executive Vice President, Data Platforms Group

Tammi Smorynski

Managing Director

Jackie A. Sturm

Corporate Vice President Global Supply

Weng Kuan Tan

General Manager, Connected Home Diviison. Corporate Vice President

Thomas Urban

Investment Director

Nick Washburn

Senior Managing Director, Intel Capital

Lance Weaver

Vice President and General Manager, Data Center and Cloud Strategy, Intel Data Platforms Group

Trina Van Pelt

Vice President, Senior Managing Director

Arun Chetty

Managing Director

Past deals in Android

Moovit

Acquisition in 2020
Moovit is a Mobility as a Service (MaaS) provider and the world’s #1 transit app. Moovit simplifies your urban mobility in +2700 cities all around the world, making getting around town via mass transit easier and more convenient. Moovit has more than 300 million users, and was named Best Local App of 2016 by Google and Best of 2017 app by Apple. By combining information from public transit operators and authorities with live information from the user community, Moovit offers travelers a real-time picture, including the best route for their journey. The Moovit community sends active reports about their travel experience, such as bus congestion levels, cleanliness, and more to help others have a better travel experience. Moovit generates up to four billion anonymous data points a day that comprise the world's largest repository of transit data. The Big Data gathering is aided by Moovit’s network of more than 500,000 local editors, called “Mooviters”, who help map out and maintain local transit information in cities that would otherwise be unserved. Moovit is available for free on iOS, Android & Web in over 2,700 cities, across 86 countries worldwide, and can be used in 44 languages.

BlueStacks

Series C in 2019
BlueStacks is a developer of emulator software that enables users to run Android games and applications on personal computers. Its flagship product, the BlueStacks App Player, leverages patented virtualization technology to provide a seamless experience, allowing 145 million users to enjoy Android content in full-screen mode on Windows PCs. The platform supports multiple operating systems and devices, ensuring compatibility for a wide range of users. With features like the ability to run multiple apps simultaneously and a browser-like tabbed interface introduced in BlueStacks 2, the software enhances user experience. Additionally, BlueStacks TV allows users to stream their gameplay directly to Twitch with ease, further integrating gaming and social interaction. This focus on performance and user-friendly controls, including support for keyboards, mice, and gamepads, positions BlueStacks as a leader in the mobile gaming ecosystem.

Spot

Series B in 2018
Spot is a technology company that has developed a dual-purpose platform. It features a mobile application designed for iOS and Android that allows users to discover and engage with innovative products through a swipe-based interface, similar to popular dating apps. Users can browse curated product cards and express their preferences. Additionally, Spot provides cloud service and management optimization solutions tailored for SaaS companies. Utilizing AI software, the company helps these businesses predict price changes and identify cost-effective cloud infrastructures, known as spot instances, thereby enhancing their operational efficiency.

Moovit

Series D in 2018
Moovit is a Mobility as a Service (MaaS) provider and the world’s #1 transit app. Moovit simplifies your urban mobility in +2700 cities all around the world, making getting around town via mass transit easier and more convenient. Moovit has more than 300 million users, and was named Best Local App of 2016 by Google and Best of 2017 app by Apple. By combining information from public transit operators and authorities with live information from the user community, Moovit offers travelers a real-time picture, including the best route for their journey. The Moovit community sends active reports about their travel experience, such as bus congestion levels, cleanliness, and more to help others have a better travel experience. Moovit generates up to four billion anonymous data points a day that comprise the world's largest repository of transit data. The Big Data gathering is aided by Moovit’s network of more than 500,000 local editors, called “Mooviters”, who help map out and maintain local transit information in cities that would otherwise be unserved. Moovit is available for free on iOS, Android & Web in over 2,700 cities, across 86 countries worldwide, and can be used in 44 languages.

Huaqin Technology

Series A in 2017
Huaqin Technology Co. Ltd. is a leading player in the global smartphone and tablet original design manufacturer (ODM) industry, specializing in the research, development, design, and production of intelligent hardware products such as smartphones, tablets, notebooks, servers, and Internet of Things (IoT) devices. As a partner of Google, Huaqin supports brand companies in building Android devices that are certified for security and compatibility with Google Mobile Services. The company exports its products to over 100 countries and regions, including Asia, Africa, Latin America, and Europe. Huaqin has achieved significant milestones, shipping more than 200 million mobile phones and over 5 million tablets by 2015. Committed to integrity, diligence, focus, and innovation, Huaqin Technology aims to deliver advanced and competitive products while fostering sustainable development in the technology sector.

ScoreStream

Series A in 2017
ScoreStream, Inc. is a company that develops mobile applications focused on enhancing communication around sporting events, particularly high school sports. Founded in 2012 and based in San Diego, California, the platform allows fans to share crowd-sourced scores, photos, videos, and engage in conversations about games. Its applications are available on both iOS and Android, as well as through a website, facilitating the sharing of local sports content with family, friends, and media outlets. ScoreStream aims to provide accurate and timely reporting for high school sports, tapping into community engagement to enrich the fan experience.

Spot

Series A in 2017
Spot is a technology company that has developed a dual-purpose platform. It features a mobile application designed for iOS and Android that allows users to discover and engage with innovative products through a swipe-based interface, similar to popular dating apps. Users can browse curated product cards and express their preferences. Additionally, Spot provides cloud service and management optimization solutions tailored for SaaS companies. Utilizing AI software, the company helps these businesses predict price changes and identify cost-effective cloud infrastructures, known as spot instances, thereby enhancing their operational efficiency.

Avegant

Series B in 2015
Avegant is a technology company founded in 2012 and based in Belmont, California, specializing in advanced display technology for augmented reality (AR) and mixed-reality applications. The company leverages its expertise in human vision and ergonomics of head-mounted displays to create products that facilitate realistic AR experiences. Avegant's light field display technology allows for the visualization of virtual objects at multiple focal planes, mimicking natural sight and enhancing user interaction. This innovative approach aims to transform how people learn, play, work, and connect through immersive augmented reality experiences.

Screenovate

Venture Round in 2014
Screenovate is a developer of a device virtualization platform that facilitates seamless connectivity between smartphones, tablets, TVs, and computers. The platform allows users to project their smartphone screens onto larger displays and enables functionalities such as scanning, printing, and copying files. Additionally, it can transform tablets or smartphones into game controllers, enhancing the entertainment experience. By wirelessly connecting a diverse range of devices and screens, Screenovate ensures high-quality performance and user experience, catering to the needs of sectors including entertainment, productivity, and education.

Avegant

Series A in 2014
Avegant is a technology company founded in 2012 and based in Belmont, California, specializing in advanced display technology for augmented reality (AR) and mixed-reality applications. The company leverages its expertise in human vision and ergonomics of head-mounted displays to create products that facilitate realistic AR experiences. Avegant's light field display technology allows for the visualization of virtual objects at multiple focal planes, mimicking natural sight and enhancing user interaction. This innovative approach aims to transform how people learn, play, work, and connect through immersive augmented reality experiences.

LeWa Technology

Venture Round in 2014
LeWa Tek is a Chinese company that specializes in developing localized operating systems for Android mobile devices. Its flagship product, the LEWA OS, is a customized operating system based on Google Android, specifically designed to cater to the needs of the medium to low-end smartphone market in China. By focusing on user preferences and usage patterns among Chinese consumers, LeWa Tek aims to enhance the overall user experience for smartphones priced around 1000 Yuan. The company offers its operating system as a third-party solution, ensuring compatibility and improved functionality for a wide range of mobile devices.

News Republic

Series B in 2013
News Republic, Inc. is a mobile media company that specializes in developing news applications for various platforms, including iOS, Android, Windows 8, and Tizen. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in Bordeaux, France, the company aims to transform how individuals access and engage with news content. Its portfolio includes award-winning applications such as News Republic, AppyGeek, and AppyGamer, which are available in multiple languages and cater to millions of users globally. News Republic utilizes a proprietary semantic engine to deliver real-time, personalized news feeds, enhancing user experience and engagement. The company has established strong partnerships with over 1,000 leading publishers and media brands, as well as collaborations with hardware manufacturers and mobile network operators worldwide. As of May 2016, News Republic operates as a subsidiary of Cheetah Mobile Inc.

Future soft

Venture Round in 2013
Future soft has created a completely new range of apps for the PC, MAC, IOS, Android, and Amazon platforms. They are experts in software development for Android, iOS, Amazon, Microsoft, and terminal emulators. They also work with producers of Bible apps and computer software.

CrowdStar

Venture Round in 2013
CrowdStar, Inc. is a company that specializes in designing and developing fashion styling games aimed at women globally. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in Burlingame, California, CrowdStar has gained prominence with its flagship game, Covet Fashion, which entertains millions of players daily. The company creates engaging social and mobile games that allow users to style head-to-toe looks using various brands. Its games are available on multiple platforms, including iOS, Google Play, Amazon, and Microsoft. CrowdStar has formed strategic partnerships with notable companies such as Tencent, NHN, and Facebook, and is backed by investors including Time Warner and Intel Capital. In 2016, CrowdStar became a subsidiary of Glu Mobile Inc.

NewAer

Seed Round in 2012
NewAer (formerly NeuAer) brings the Android and iPhone awareness through their open proximity platform. The mission is to make your smartphone truly smart. NewAer has developed a lightweight mobile software client that runs on your smartphone, and a robust back end server that can execute complex rule sets. These rules are created by developers or end-users of any mobile application and are based upon your physical interactions with the environment. They have launched a simple application ToothTag to provide some inspiration to the power of the platform. Ultimately, the aim is for other develops to use their framework in their own applications. The developer focused SDK ProxPlatform is a core client and server side technology that lets mobile application developers on Android and iPhone/iPad devices add presence events within third party applications. The SDK runs on Android, iOS and Windows operating systems. Winner of Best Technology for the inaugural Launch event in San Francisco, February 2011. Funded by Intel Capital and Deutsche Telekom T-Venture in fall of 2012. Amount undisclosed.

CrowdStar

Venture Round in 2012
CrowdStar, Inc. is a company that specializes in designing and developing fashion styling games aimed at women globally. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in Burlingame, California, CrowdStar has gained prominence with its flagship game, Covet Fashion, which entertains millions of players daily. The company creates engaging social and mobile games that allow users to style head-to-toe looks using various brands. Its games are available on multiple platforms, including iOS, Google Play, Amazon, and Microsoft. CrowdStar has formed strategic partnerships with notable companies such as Tencent, NHN, and Facebook, and is backed by investors including Time Warner and Intel Capital. In 2016, CrowdStar became a subsidiary of Glu Mobile Inc.

Voxer

Venture Round in 2012
Voxer, LLC, founded in 2007 and based in San Francisco, California, develops mobile communication applications, particularly a push-to-talk service compatible with iOS and Android devices. Originally known as RebelVox, LLC, the company rebranded in March 2011. Voxer offers a walkie-talkie messenger application that enables users to send instant voice, text, and photo messages in real time to individuals and groups. The application emphasizes secure communication, featuring end-to-end encryption and the capability to function over 3G, 4G, or Wi-Fi networks. This robust platform is designed to facilitate efficient collaboration and communication for teams worldwide.

Yummly

Series A in 2012
Yummly is a digital recipe platform founded in 2009 and based in Redwood City, California. It allows users to search for recipes based on various criteria, including ingredients, dietary preferences, allergies, nutritional content, and cuisine types. The platform utilizes patented technology and proprietary data to enhance the recipe discovery process, offering tailored recommendations alongside handy tools and instructional videos. Yummly's mobile app is accessible on multiple devices, including iPhone, iPad, Android, and Windows, making it a convenient resource for food enthusiasts looking to find and share recipes for any occasion.

Insyde Software

Venture Round in 2011
Insyde Software is a prominent global provider of BIOS and UEFI firmware, as well as engineering services and customized Android solutions, catering to the mobile, server, desktop, and embedded computing sectors. Headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan, with a U.S. office in Westborough, Massachusetts, the company specializes in system firmware and software design, development, installation, and program modification. Its product offerings include Supervyse systems management software, BlinkBoot UEFI Boot Loader, and various mobile applications. Insyde Software serves leading computer systems designers and manufacturers, generating most of its revenue from Taiwan, along with contributions from China, the United States, and other regions.

BlueStacks

Series B in 2011
BlueStacks is a developer of emulator software that enables users to run Android games and applications on personal computers. Its flagship product, the BlueStacks App Player, leverages patented virtualization technology to provide a seamless experience, allowing 145 million users to enjoy Android content in full-screen mode on Windows PCs. The platform supports multiple operating systems and devices, ensuring compatibility for a wide range of users. With features like the ability to run multiple apps simultaneously and a browser-like tabbed interface introduced in BlueStacks 2, the software enhances user experience. Additionally, BlueStacks TV allows users to stream their gameplay directly to Twitch with ease, further integrating gaming and social interaction. This focus on performance and user-friendly controls, including support for keyboards, mice, and gamepads, positions BlueStacks as a leader in the mobile gaming ecosystem.

SweetLabs

Series C in 2011
SweetLabs Inc. is an application development company that focuses on providing an app distribution platform for developers and device manufacturers on Windows and Android. It offers various products, including Assisty, a virtual assistant for anticipating user needs, and Pokki, a start menu replacement for Windows 8. The company also provides App Explorer for personalized app discovery and the Assist Platform, which enhances app accessibility. Developers benefit from SweetLabs' dual distribution channels: the online channel recommends apps during the installation of other applications, while the OEM channel allows app promotion on devices from the first boot and throughout their lifecycle. SweetLabs aims to help developers reach new users and enable device manufacturers to enhance monetization and product differentiation through real-time app delivery services. The company operates offices in San Diego and Seattle and has partnerships with notable organizations such as Lenovo and Amazon. Founded in 2008, SweetLabs was formerly known as OpenCandy before rebranding in 2011.

JOYsee Interaction Science and Technology

Series A in 2011
Beijing JOYsee Interaction Science and Technology Co., Ltd. (佳视互动) is focused on the integration of products and services, which not only provides smart terminals and design schemes, but also provides more complete solutions of value-added services for operators. After 2011, it released smart home recreational terminal K80, Android set-top box A11c, Android set-top box A18, OTT smart terminal A31, and digital television adapter D500, and more. It will also release smarter terminal product design proposals in succession. Beijing JOYsee Interaction Science and Technology has been devoted to the R&D and promotion of intelligent terminals since 2009, and has launched the HD all-in-one device for entertainment, G200. It will release smarter terminal product design proposals in succession.

CrowdStar

Venture Round in 2011
CrowdStar, Inc. is a company that specializes in designing and developing fashion styling games aimed at women globally. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in Burlingame, California, CrowdStar has gained prominence with its flagship game, Covet Fashion, which entertains millions of players daily. The company creates engaging social and mobile games that allow users to style head-to-toe looks using various brands. Its games are available on multiple platforms, including iOS, Google Play, Amazon, and Microsoft. CrowdStar has formed strategic partnerships with notable companies such as Tencent, NHN, and Facebook, and is backed by investors including Time Warner and Intel Capital. In 2016, CrowdStar became a subsidiary of Glu Mobile Inc.

Yummly

Seed Round in 2010
Yummly is a digital recipe platform founded in 2009 and based in Redwood City, California. It allows users to search for recipes based on various criteria, including ingredients, dietary preferences, allergies, nutritional content, and cuisine types. The platform utilizes patented technology and proprietary data to enhance the recipe discovery process, offering tailored recommendations alongside handy tools and instructional videos. Yummly's mobile app is accessible on multiple devices, including iPhone, iPad, Android, and Windows, making it a convenient resource for food enthusiasts looking to find and share recipes for any occasion.

Videon Central

Venture Round in 2010
Videon develops products for audio/video applications in the Global AV, Aviation, and Automotive industries. With over 30 million devices using its streaming media, DVD, and Blu-ray technology, Videon is a partner to the world technology companies and AV product developers. Its holistic approach supports customers at any stage in product development, offering expertise during ideation, design, development, manufacturing, certification, and support. All of these are done in-house, simplifying, and streamlining the process. Since its founding, Videon has achieved a number of industry firsts, including the first universal Blu-ray Disc and HD DVD player and the first optical disc Google TV. Our Android app Avia was one of the first apps to be released with support for Google Chromecast, and for weeks Avia was the most popular Android app. It’s been downloaded over a million times. Videon continues to grow and expand into new industries, and we have made the Inc. 5000 list of America’s fastest-growing private companies four times.

Soonr

Series D in 2010
Soonr is a cloud service designed for secure collaboration among teams, allowing users to work on shared digital content from any device, anywhere in the world. Its flagship product, Soonr Workplace, enables businesses to store, share, access, search, edit, and sync files across various platforms, supporting over 800 mobile devices, including Android, Blackberry, iPhone, and iPad. Soonr focuses on enhancing productivity and competitiveness for organizations by securely connecting office and mobile workers to their critical information. With patented rendering technology, the platform prioritizes remote access and security, making it an effective solution for teams needing reliable collaboration tools.

Soonr

Series C in 2009
Soonr is a cloud service designed for secure collaboration among teams, allowing users to work on shared digital content from any device, anywhere in the world. Its flagship product, Soonr Workplace, enables businesses to store, share, access, search, edit, and sync files across various platforms, supporting over 800 mobile devices, including Android, Blackberry, iPhone, and iPad. Soonr focuses on enhancing productivity and competitiveness for organizations by securely connecting office and mobile workers to their critical information. With patented rendering technology, the platform prioritizes remote access and security, making it an effective solution for teams needing reliable collaboration tools.

LucidLogix Technologies

Series B in 2007
Lucidlogix Solutions, develops and markets the leading Android power saving software enabling you to extend your smartphone battery life while playing, surfing or navigating. Their Windows solutions allow you to play games in higher responsiveness and better image quality. Lucid’s mission is to satisfy the global demand for more performance and longer mobility experience by expanding proprietary algorithms and software technologies to handhelds, tablets, Smartphone’s and the Cloud. Lucid’s patented solutions are integral to millions of platforms worldwide with a respectable customer portfolio that includes customers like Samsung, Intel, Gigabyte, Asus, Asrock, Fujitsu, MSI and more.

InnoPath

Series D in 2006
InnoPath specializes in mobile device management services, offering software solutions that enable wireless operators and device manufacturers to manage mobile devices effectively. The company's technology facilitates over-the-air updates, diagnostics, and repairs, allowing operators to remotely connect, configure, troubleshoot, and secure user devices. By utilizing InnoPath's solutions, clients can avoid device recalls and returns, decrease the number of support calls, enhance first call resolution for issues related to Android and iOS devices, and ultimately increase subscriber satisfaction.

AVG Technologies

Private Equity Round in 2005
AVG Technologies offers anti-virus software for both individual and business computer users around the world. It develops solutions for various platforms, including PC, Mac, Android, iPhone, and iPad. The company’s consumer focus includes digital protection, performance, and privacy for individuals and families, with Location Labs providing further depth in AVG’s mobile safety and security services. AVG Business includes cloud-based security and management platforms, in addition to products and services designed to protect small businesses. The company’s portfolio of products includes AVG Protection FREE, AVG Protection PRO, AVG AntiVirus FREE, AVG AntiVirus, AVG Internet Security, AVG Performance FREE, AVG Performance PRO, AVG PC TuneUp, AVG Driver Updater, AVG Web TuneUp, and more. AVG Technologies was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

InnoPath

Series C in 2003
InnoPath specializes in mobile device management services, offering software solutions that enable wireless operators and device manufacturers to manage mobile devices effectively. The company's technology facilitates over-the-air updates, diagnostics, and repairs, allowing operators to remotely connect, configure, troubleshoot, and secure user devices. By utilizing InnoPath's solutions, clients can avoid device recalls and returns, decrease the number of support calls, enhance first call resolution for issues related to Android and iOS devices, and ultimately increase subscriber satisfaction.

Adero

Series C in 2000
Adero, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in developing intelligent organization systems to help individuals locate lost or misplaced items. Founded in 2008 and based in Goleta, California, Adero offers a Bluetooth-based tracking device that utilizes low-power wireless sensors compatible with various platforms, including iPhone and Android devices. The company's mobile application allows users to track their belongings, aiming to reduce stress and enhance organization in daily life. Adero was previously known as TrackR, Inc. and rebranded in October 2018. The company has received recognition for its innovative solutions, including being named one of Fast Company's Most Innovative Companies in 2019.
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