Intel

Intel Corporation is a leading global designer and manufacturer of essential technologies for cloud computing, smart devices, and connected systems. The company operates through various segments, including Data Center Group, Internet of Things Group, Mobileye, and Client Computing Group, offering a wide range of products such as microprocessors, chipsets, system-on-chip solutions, and memory products. Intel's innovations extend to high-performance computing for targeted industries, as well as technologies for computer vision and machine learning applications. The firm serves original equipment manufacturers, design manufacturers, and cloud service providers. Founded in 1968 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, Intel also invests through Intel Capital, which has supported numerous startups in areas like artificial intelligence and cybersecurity, advancing new technologies and solutions. Intel has consistently led the semiconductor market, driven by its commitment to innovation and the development of transformative products that enhance performance, connectivity, and data utilization across various sectors, including automotive and the Internet of Things.

Indeshaw Adenaw

Investor

Ranjeet Alexis

Investment Director, United States

Safroadu Yeboah Amankwah

Senior VP / Chief Strategy Officer

Srini Ananth

Investment Director

Assaf Araki

Investment Director

Jen Ard

Managing Director

Jennifer Ard

Managing Director, Head of Investment Operations

Peng Bai Ph.D

Vice President, Technology and Manufacture, Director, Derivative Logic Technology Development

Roi Bar-Kat

Investment Director and Israel Country Manager

Aravind Bharadwaj

Investment Director

Jose-Maria Blanc

Vice President of Finance, Assistant Treasurer and Intel Capital Managing Director

Joe Bolger

Vice President

Arun Chetty

Managing Director

Lisa Coca

Managing Director

Leslie S. Culbertson

Executive Vice President and General Manager of Product Assurance and Security

Christopher Darby

President and CEO

Sean Doyle

Managing Director

Joe English

Vice President

Don Faria

Investor

Dave Flanagan

Vice President, Senior Managing Director

Andrew Fligel

Senior Managing Director

Abdul Guefor

Managing Director EMEA

Justin Hotard

Executive Vice President and General Manager of the Data Center and AI Group

Josiane Ishimwe

Investment Analyst

Renee James

President

Dave Johnson

Managing Director

Noam Kaiser

Director

Eric King

Investment Director

Sunil Kurkure

Managing Director

Greg Lavender

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

Elana Lian

Investor

Anthony Lin

Managing Partner and Head of Intel Capital

Steven A. Long

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

Mark Lydon

Director, Strategic Investments

Nick McKeown

General Manager and Senior Vice President

Steven C. Megli

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

Nebiu Mela

Investor

Dave Mueller

Investor

Anil Nanduri

VP and GM

Mark Rostick

Vice President and Senior Managing Director

Mohammad Shihadah

CEO

Tammi Smorynski

Managing Director

Jackie A. Sturm

Vice President Global Supply

Thomas Urban

Investor

Erica Van

Partner

Nick Washburn

Senior Managing Director, Intel Capital

Glenn Weinberg

Director of Architecture, Storage Group

Tyler Welt

Investment Manager

Liang Chen Ph.D

Director, Business Planning and Development

Past deals in Mobile Advertising

Movable Ink

Series D in 2022
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.

Iris.TV

Series B in 2021
Iris.TV, Inc. is a cloud-based video programming platform that specializes in enhancing user engagement and increasing video views for publishers and content owners. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Los Angeles, the company offers a suite of tools designed to optimize video streaming across various devices. Its core components include Adaptive Stream, which allows for real-time personalized streaming; Asset IQ, which automates data structuring and asset optimization; and IRIS Vision, which provides business intelligence and programming management capabilities. Iris.TV leverages artificial intelligence and machine learning to automate the delivery of personalized content based on audience preferences and behavioral insights. The platform is utilized by leading media and advertising technologies to create improved consumer experiences and drive better business outcomes. Additionally, the company maintains an office in New York City.

Movable Ink

Series C in 2020
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.

Moovit

Acquisition in 2020
Moovit is a leading provider of Mobility as a Service (MaaS) and operates the world's most popular transit app, which is available in over 2,700 cities across 86 countries. With more than 300 million users, Moovit enhances urban mobility by offering real-time information and route planning through a combination of data from public transit operators and community contributions. The app facilitates better travel experiences by allowing users to report on various aspects of their journey, including bus congestion and cleanliness. Moovit generates up to four billion anonymous data points daily, creating the largest repository of transit data globally. Additionally, the company employs a network of over 500,000 local contributors, known as "Mooviters," who help maintain accurate transit information in underserved areas. The app is accessible for free on iOS, Android, and web platforms in 44 languages, empowering cities, transit agencies, and businesses to improve urban mobility and reduce congestion.

Smart Edge

Acquisition in 2019
Smart Edge bringing multi-access edge computing (MEC) in mobile communications to Enterprise.

AdHawk Microsystems

Series B in 2019
AdHawk Microsystems Inc. specializes in developing eye and gesture tracking software technology alongside micro-electromechanical systems for mobile and wearable devices. Founded in 2015 and located in Kitchener, Canada, the company offers a camera-free eye tracking system that facilitates mobile data capture and supports advancements in augmented and virtual reality solutions. AdHawk aims to create a seamless layer of technology that intuitively responds to the needs, intents, and emotional states of users, ultimately enhancing their everyday experiences.

Airship

Series F in 2018
Airship is a company that specializes in customer engagement by providing a comprehensive platform for delivering targeted messages across various channels, including push notifications, emails, SMS, and in-app messages. Founded in 2009 and based in San Francisco, Airship helps brands strengthen their relationships with customers through relevant and timely communication. The platform offers tools for audience segmentation, allowing clients to tailor messages based on user behavior, preferences, and location. Additionally, Airship supports mobile marketing automation, enabling businesses to trigger messages at critical moments in the customer journey. The company's services are utilized by marketing and digital experience teams across a range of industries, including retail, healthcare, gaming, and technology, enhancing their ability to engage customers effectively. Airship also provides strategic consulting and support services, further solidifying its role as a vital partner for brands looking to enhance their customer experience.

Moovit

Series D in 2018
Moovit is a leading provider of Mobility as a Service (MaaS) and operates the world's most popular transit app, which is available in over 2,700 cities across 86 countries. With more than 300 million users, Moovit enhances urban mobility by offering real-time information and route planning through a combination of data from public transit operators and community contributions. The app facilitates better travel experiences by allowing users to report on various aspects of their journey, including bus congestion and cleanliness. Moovit generates up to four billion anonymous data points daily, creating the largest repository of transit data globally. Additionally, the company employs a network of over 500,000 local contributors, known as "Mooviters," who help maintain accurate transit information in underserved areas. The app is accessible for free on iOS, Android, and web platforms in 44 languages, empowering cities, transit agencies, and businesses to improve urban mobility and reduce congestion.

OVO

Corporate Round in 2018
OVO we love sport and we love being entertained. We're big fans of sport - motorsport, tennis, gymnastics, footie, rugby, volley ball....it's a long list. Like the fans out there we've watched matches on our mobile, listened to commentary while we're in the car, met mates at the pub to watch the grand final, paid through the nose to subscribe to sports TV channels and grudgingly paid extra for the 'pop up' (we prefer to call them 'pay up') channels that show up when there's a really awesome sports event playing.

AdHawk Microsystems

Series A in 2017
AdHawk Microsystems Inc. specializes in developing eye and gesture tracking software technology alongside micro-electromechanical systems for mobile and wearable devices. Founded in 2015 and located in Kitchener, Canada, the company offers a camera-free eye tracking system that facilitates mobile data capture and supports advancements in augmented and virtual reality solutions. AdHawk aims to create a seamless layer of technology that intuitively responds to the needs, intents, and emotional states of users, ultimately enhancing their everyday experiences.

Mobileye

Acquisition in 2017
Mobileye is a global leader in developing computer vision and machine learning technologies for advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) and autonomous driving. Founded in 1999, the company aims to enhance road safety and reduce traffic congestion through its innovative vision-safety technology. With a team of over 1,700 employees, Mobileye has created a range of software products that operate on its proprietary EyeQ® computer chips. The company is a prominent supplier of ADAS software, collaborating with more than 25 major automakers. Mobileye's technology has evolved to encompass the essential components of autonomous driving, including sensing, mapping, and driving policy. It is actively engaged in developing production-ready fully autonomous vehicles in partnership with leading companies. Additionally, Mobileye is working on launching a commercial Mobility-as-a-Service offering, with initial plans set for Tel Aviv. Its comprehensive portfolio of software and hardware solutions positions Mobileye at the forefront of the future of transportation.

Airship

Series E in 2016
Airship is a company that specializes in customer engagement by providing a comprehensive platform for delivering targeted messages across various channels, including push notifications, emails, SMS, and in-app messages. Founded in 2009 and based in San Francisco, Airship helps brands strengthen their relationships with customers through relevant and timely communication. The platform offers tools for audience segmentation, allowing clients to tailor messages based on user behavior, preferences, and location. Additionally, Airship supports mobile marketing automation, enabling businesses to trigger messages at critical moments in the customer journey. The company's services are utilized by marketing and digital experience teams across a range of industries, including retail, healthcare, gaming, and technology, enhancing their ability to engage customers effectively. Airship also provides strategic consulting and support services, further solidifying its role as a vital partner for brands looking to enhance their customer experience.

Animoca Brands

Post in 2016
Animoca Brands is a digital entertainment company that specializes in leveraging gamification, blockchain, and artificial intelligence technologies to develop and publish a diverse range of mobile products globally. The company is known for its popular games, including The Sandbox, Crazy Kings, and Crazy Defense Heroes, as well as titles based on well-known intellectual properties such as Formula 1, Marvel, Garfield, and Doraemon. Additionally, Animoca Brands supports the implementation of Web3.0 strategies for intellectual property holders, providing a platform that enables the creation of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and fungible tokens. This platform allows IP holders, including brands and artists, to monetize their rights and build fan communities within the blockchain ecosystem. With a strong portfolio of blockchain investments and partnerships, Animoca Brands aims to enhance user experiences and facilitate the trading of digital property rights. The company operates across multiple locations, including Australia, Hong Kong, South Korea, Finland, and Argentina.

Hungama

Venture Round in 2016
Hungama Digital Media Entertainment Pvt. Ltd. is a leading digital entertainment company based in Mumbai, India, specializing in a wide range of content across music, movies, and gaming. With partnerships with over 400 content creators, Hungama is recognized as the largest aggregator and distributor of Bollywood and South-Asian entertainment globally, offering exclusive digital rights to millions of titles. The company operates a comprehensive digital platform that includes Hungama.com, a premier digital entertainment storefront, and BollywoodHungama.com, a popular site for Bollywood news and updates. Additionally, Hungama provides a variety of digital services such as mobile content, gaming solutions through its gaming studio, and innovative digital advertising campaigns. The company has successfully executed thousands of digital campaigns for numerous brands and is a key player in the mobile entertainment sector, powering a significant portion of mobile content in India. With a focus on enhancing user experience, Hungama continues to expand its offerings across various digital channels, serving consumers in over 47 countries.

Ondot Systems

Venture Round in 2016
Ondot Systems, Inc. is a provider of mobile card service platforms designed to enhance the management of payment cards and transactions for financial institutions. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in San Jose, California, with additional operations in Atlanta, Georgia, the company serves over 4,000 banks and credit unions. Its offerings include CardControl, which allows consumers to activate or deactivate cards and set usage preferences; CardAlerts, enabling personalized transaction alerts; and a Self Service feature for managing card-related inquiries on-the-go. Ondot also provides mConsole for product managers, Fraud Watch for real-time fraud monitoring, and a Card App to deliver spending insights. By focusing on convenience, control, and transparency in card usage, Ondot Systems aims to increase engagement and lifetime value for cardholders while reducing costs and fraud for financial institutions.

HookLogic

Series C in 2015
HookLogic is a performance marketing service provider that specializes in closed-loop marketing for brand advertisers. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in New York, the company partners with leading retailers and online travel agencies to enhance the sales strategies of product brands and hotels. Through its platform, advertisers can effectively reach in-market shoppers, drive traffic to their products, and gain insights into sales attributed to their advertising efforts. This approach allows brands to optimize their return on investment while fostering a clear understanding of the effectiveness of their marketing campaigns. Notable partners include major retailers, such as Walmart.

Jelli

Series B in 2015
Jelli, Inc. operates as a cloud-based advertising company for the radio market in the United States. It offers SpotPlan, a Web-based programmatic buying platform for buying radio advertising; RadioSpot, a cloud-based advertising server for broadcast radio, and automating terrestrial radio advertising; and RadioDash, a campaign dashboard for radio campaigns. The company was incorporated in 2007 and is based in San Mateo, California. As of December 31, 2018, Jelli, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of iHeartMedia, Inc.

Hungama

Private Equity Round in 2015
Hungama Digital Media Entertainment Pvt. Ltd. is a leading digital entertainment company based in Mumbai, India, specializing in a wide range of content across music, movies, and gaming. With partnerships with over 400 content creators, Hungama is recognized as the largest aggregator and distributor of Bollywood and South-Asian entertainment globally, offering exclusive digital rights to millions of titles. The company operates a comprehensive digital platform that includes Hungama.com, a premier digital entertainment storefront, and BollywoodHungama.com, a popular site for Bollywood news and updates. Additionally, Hungama provides a variety of digital services such as mobile content, gaming solutions through its gaming studio, and innovative digital advertising campaigns. The company has successfully executed thousands of digital campaigns for numerous brands and is a key player in the mobile entertainment sector, powering a significant portion of mobile content in India. With a focus on enhancing user experience, Hungama continues to expand its offerings across various digital channels, serving consumers in over 47 countries.

Incoming Media

Series A in 2014
Incoming Media, Inc. provides a video engagement platform for smartphones. The company delivers personalized HD videos based on viewer interests and mobile viewing habits. It serves publishers and brands. The company was founded in 2011 and is based in Eveleigh, Australia with an additional location in Redwood City, California. As of March 6, 2018, Incoming Media Holdings, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of OVO Mobile.

Appscomm

Venture Round in 2014
Appscomm is a developer of smart wearables focused on enhancing mobile communication and health management. The company's product range includes smartphones, specialized terminals for outdoor sports and athletes, smartwatches, wireless long-distance video monitors, and health management devices. By integrating technology into everyday life, Appscomm aims to promote smarter and healthier living for its customers. The company values commitment, creativity, and collaboration in its pursuit of innovative solutions to meet the needs of modern consumers.

Fibocom

Venture Round in 2014
Fibocom Wireless Inc. is a Chinese leading IOT & Mobile Internet communication and LBS solutions provider. Their company independently designs, develops, manufactures Fibocom GSM/GPRS, WCDMA/HSPA+ and LTE modules and GPS, OBD modules which enable machines, equipments, vehicles and other assets to securely communicate over wireless network, helping enterprises simplify operations, increase efficiency and establish new business models. Fibocom Wireless Inc. provides global sales, logistics, manufacturing and support to customers worldwide. To serve customers in different regions globally and provide on-time technical support to resolve field application issues and rapid requirement response, Fibocom Wireless Inc. selects local industrial well-known technical partners to work with the in-house R&D team and FAEs. Offering unique competence in combining 2G, 3G, 4G wireless modules with positioning technology, service delivery platform for M2M applications and device management platforms in a trusted and secure environment, Fibocom Wireless Inc. is a valued partner for equipment manufacturers, integrators, MNOs and end-users. Fibocom products power M2M technology for diverse vertical markets including: automotive, tracking and tracing, industrial mobile computing, metering and smart grid, payment systems, healthcare, security systems, routers & gateways, remote maintenance & control, tablet, digital signage etc.

LeWa Tek

Venture Round in 2014
Lewa is a Chinese provider of localized operating systems for Android mobiles. The company’s product, the LEWA OS, is a mobile OS which is a custom-made product that is based on Google Android. According to the usage patterns among Chinese users, the system has been localized with focus on the 1000 Yuan Android mobile phone market.

FashionComm

Venture Round in 2014
With functions of sports management, call, SMS, photo taking, video and voice recording, alarm clock, music play and Bluetooth, A1 is the forerunners of FashionComm smart wrist watch.A1 matches your elegant and fashionable life.

Swrve

Series B in 2014
Swrve Inc. is a prominent developer of mobile marketing automation and customer relationship management solutions, aimed at enhancing engagement and monetization for enterprises. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Swrve offers an integrated platform that encompasses mobile engagement, retention, and monetization strategies. The platform automates the collection and analysis of engagement metrics, enabling businesses to perform conversion and funnel analysis, retention studies, and monetization assessments. Key features include push and SMS messaging, in-app messaging, email notifications, and advanced analytics, which allow businesses to optimize user interactions through A/B testing and segmentation. Swrve serves a diverse range of industries, including airlines, hospitality, media, finance, gaming, telecom, e-commerce, and retail. With additional offices in Dublin, London, Irvine, and Sydney, Swrve continues to establish itself as a leader in the fast-growing mobile engagement marketing sector.

Navita

Venture Round in 2014
Navita Tecnologia Ltda. is a Brazilian company based in Sao Paulo that specializes in mobility and telecom solutions. Founded in 2003, Navita offers a range of integrated services designed to optimize corporate mobility. Its product portfolio includes Navita TEM, which provides cost-effective options for calls, data plans, and SMS; Navita MDM, a mobile device management solution that supports employee use of personal devices for work; and Navita Servicedesk, which offers end-user support. Additionally, the company provides Navita Procurement for mobile device purchasing and logistics, and Navita Consult for strategic consulting in the mobility sector. Other notable offerings include Navita Connect, a comprehensive platform for managing corporate mobility needs, and various tools for telecom expenditure control and support ticket management. Navita's focus is on developing software solutions that help businesses of all sizes achieve their operational objectives in mobility and telecommunications.

Hungama

Venture Round in 2014
Hungama Digital Media Entertainment Pvt. Ltd. is a leading digital entertainment company based in Mumbai, India, specializing in a wide range of content across music, movies, and gaming. With partnerships with over 400 content creators, Hungama is recognized as the largest aggregator and distributor of Bollywood and South-Asian entertainment globally, offering exclusive digital rights to millions of titles. The company operates a comprehensive digital platform that includes Hungama.com, a premier digital entertainment storefront, and BollywoodHungama.com, a popular site for Bollywood news and updates. Additionally, Hungama provides a variety of digital services such as mobile content, gaming solutions through its gaming studio, and innovative digital advertising campaigns. The company has successfully executed thousands of digital campaigns for numerous brands and is a key player in the mobile entertainment sector, powering a significant portion of mobile content in India. With a focus on enhancing user experience, Hungama continues to expand its offerings across various digital channels, serving consumers in over 47 countries.

Lemnisk

Series C in 2014
Lemnisk is the world’s first real-time marketing automation built on an intelligent & secure Customer Data Platform orchestrating 1-to-1 personalization and cross-channel customer journeys at scale that increases conversions, retention & growth for enterprises.

Vizury

Series C in 2014
Vizury is a commerce marketing platform that specializes in personalized retargeting, helping digital companies enhance their marketing return on investment and increase transactions. Launched in 2007, its platform is designed to target and engage interested consumers across various channels including programmatic, social, and notifications. The platform provides an integrated approach that combines paid retargeting and customer relationship management channels to maximize reach and foster meaningful consumer interactions. In 2018, Vizury was acquired by Affle, a global technology company known for its consumer intelligence platform, which further integrated Vizury's offerings into its suite of products aimed at driving consumer engagement, acquisitions, and transactions through relevant mobile advertising.

Yeapoo

Venture Round in 2014
Yeapoo (铺科技) is a Chinese technical service provider. It offers multiterminal mobile sites and mobile marketing services including HTML5-based mobile sites, two-dimensional code applications, precise advertising analysis, landing pages, mobile e-commerce, and other mobile marketing solutions. The company currently has more than 50 independent R&D personnel and it adheres to the rich and varied production lines. It provides more than 40 million small- and medium-sized business owners with various enterprise applications including mobile sites, two-dimensional code applications, semi-accurate traffic statistical analysis, mobile APP, and precise analysis of landing pages.

Mango Office

Venture Round in 2014
Mango Telecom is a leading provider of cloud-based business communication services. The company offers integrated cloud-based business solutions including Virtual PBX, call center and CRM systems. Mango’s client base has surpassed 30,000 businesses and 200,000 active users in recent years. With nine offices and 300 employees, Mango Telecom is Russia’s leading provider of software-as-a-service solutions for business communications.

AppMobi

Acquisition in 2014
Appmobi is a provider of a secure mobile services platform that enables the rapid development and deployment of hybrid HTML5 and Cordova-based enterprise applications with enterprise-grade security. The Appmobi Secure Mobile Platform consists of five key services: Appmobi Security Kit, Secure Push Messaging, Secure Live Update, Secure Analytics, and Secure Data Store. This platform integrates seamlessly with existing development tools, allowing developers to create truly secure hybrid apps hosted on an enterprise’s private cloud or on-premises. Originally founded in 2006, Appmobi evolved from a developer of popular streaming media applications into a pure-play mobile cloud services provider after its HTML5 development tools were acquired by Intel in 2013. Since then, the company has focused on delivering cloud services tailored for small to medium-sized enterprises and introduced the Appmobi Secure Mobile Platform in 2015, which features end-to-end encryption, real-time threat detection, and monitoring capabilities to safeguard mobile applications against cyber threats.

Mobiles Republic

Series B in 2013
Mobiles Republic is a digital platform specializing in news applications for smartphones and tablets, based in Bordeaux Cedex, France. The company collaborates with over 800 prominent global and regional news sources, including Associated Press, The Huffington Post, and The Guardian. Its suite of mobile applications includes News Republic®, Appy Geek™, Appy Gamer™, Sports Republic™, and GlamLife™, catering to diverse interests. Mobiles Republic's innovative technology, particularly its proprietary TagNav® system, allows for personalized news delivery based on user preferences across more than one million topics. The platform generates over 10 million page views daily by providing licensed and trusted content, and it also serves as a technology partner for mobile innovations like BlinkFeed™, enhancing user experience on devices such as the HTC One smartphones.

HookLogic

Series B in 2013
HookLogic is a performance marketing service provider that specializes in closed-loop marketing for brand advertisers. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in New York, the company partners with leading retailers and online travel agencies to enhance the sales strategies of product brands and hotels. Through its platform, advertisers can effectively reach in-market shoppers, drive traffic to their products, and gain insights into sales attributed to their advertising efforts. This approach allows brands to optimize their return on investment while fostering a clear understanding of the effectiveness of their marketing campaigns. Notable partners include major retailers, such as Walmart.

Movable Ink

Series B in 2013
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.

FeedHenry

Series A in 2013
FeedHenry provides a cloud-based Mobile Application Platform that enables the development, deployment, integration and management of secure mobile apps for business. The subscription-based Mobile Application Platform allows apps to be developed in standard web technologies (HTML5, JavaScript, CSS) and deployed across all major mobile devices and mobile web. In addition to development and public app store deployment, this end-to-end solution provides Enterprise app store distribution, server-side business logic and integration, secure connectivity to backend systems and full app lifecycle management and reporting.

Zamplus Technology

Venture Round in 2013
Zamplus Technology Co., Ltd. provides professional data service solutions to the digital advertising industry. It offers data analysis, automatic machine learning, data tagging, data cleaning, data integration, relevant recommendation, and tracking services. The company's product includes Zampdmp, an audience management product that provides multi-channel audience data integration, multi-dimensional audience data discovery, and multi-scenario audience data usage. The company was founded in 2011 and is based in Shanghai, China. with additional offices in Beijing, Guangzhou, and Silicon Valley, China.

500friends

Series B in 2013
500friends is the trusted provider of next generation loyalty marketing solutions to over 40 of the Internet Retailer 1,000 brands. 500friends is backed by leading institutional investors including Crosslink Capital, Intel Capital, and YCombinator.

Altobridge

Venture Round in 2013
Altobridge wireless network solutions provide a lower capital and lower operating cost option for the delivery of voice and mobile broadband services, enabling mobile network operators to connect unconnected communities and enterprises at minimum cost. Central to this lie a series of patented and patent-pending technologies namely; Data at the Edge™ (data optimisation in wireless networks), Local Connectivity™ (local voice switching) and Split Architecture™ (transmission and power optimisation), all of which – individually and combined – drive down communications delivery costs for mobile network operators, by reducing backhaul and power consumption costs.

Fortumo

Series A in 2013
Fortumo OU is a mobile payment solutions provider that specializes in enabling application developers, social networks, and digital goods vendors to facilitate in-app purchases and mobile operator billing. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Tartu, Estonia, with additional offices in cities such as San Francisco, Beijing, and New Delhi, Fortumo connects service providers with over 350 mobile operators across various regions, including Asia, Europe, Latin America, and Africa. The company offers a suite of services, including SMS-connectivity, mobile payments APIs, and cross-platform payment widgets, which allow developers to integrate mobile payment capabilities into their applications and games. Fortumo's solutions cater to diverse digital content sectors, including online games, music, e-books, and video services. The company operates as a subsidiary of Boku, Inc. since July 2020, further enhancing its capabilities in the mobile payments landscape.

Airship

Series D in 2013
Airship is a company that specializes in customer engagement by providing a comprehensive platform for delivering targeted messages across various channels, including push notifications, emails, SMS, and in-app messages. Founded in 2009 and based in San Francisco, Airship helps brands strengthen their relationships with customers through relevant and timely communication. The platform offers tools for audience segmentation, allowing clients to tailor messages based on user behavior, preferences, and location. Additionally, Airship supports mobile marketing automation, enabling businesses to trigger messages at critical moments in the customer journey. The company's services are utilized by marketing and digital experience teams across a range of industries, including retail, healthcare, gaming, and technology, enhancing their ability to engage customers effectively. Airship also provides strategic consulting and support services, further solidifying its role as a vital partner for brands looking to enhance their customer experience.

Swrve

Series A in 2012
Swrve Inc. is a prominent developer of mobile marketing automation and customer relationship management solutions, aimed at enhancing engagement and monetization for enterprises. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Swrve offers an integrated platform that encompasses mobile engagement, retention, and monetization strategies. The platform automates the collection and analysis of engagement metrics, enabling businesses to perform conversion and funnel analysis, retention studies, and monetization assessments. Key features include push and SMS messaging, in-app messaging, email notifications, and advanced analytics, which allow businesses to optimize user interactions through A/B testing and segmentation. Swrve serves a diverse range of industries, including airlines, hospitality, media, finance, gaming, telecom, e-commerce, and retail. With additional offices in Dublin, London, Irvine, and Sydney, Swrve continues to establish itself as a leader in the fast-growing mobile engagement marketing sector.

NewAer

Seed Round in 2012
NewAer is a developer of a proximity platform that enables smartphones to interact with nearby devices using Bluetooth low energy technology. By creating private, non-personally identifiable tokens, the platform facilitates seamless communication without requiring user interaction. NewAer has developed a mobile software client that operates on Android and iOS devices, supported by a robust backend server capable of executing complex rule sets. These rules, designed by developers or end-users, allow applications to respond to physical interactions within their environment. The company aims to empower developers to integrate its framework into their own mobile applications through its SDK, ProxPlatform. One of its initial applications, ToothTag, demonstrates the platform's capabilities. NewAer gained recognition as the winner of Best Technology at the inaugural Launch event in San Francisco in February 2011 and has received funding from Intel Capital and Deutsche Telekom T-Venture.

Jelli

Venture Round in 2012
Jelli, Inc. operates as a cloud-based advertising company for the radio market in the United States. It offers SpotPlan, a Web-based programmatic buying platform for buying radio advertising; RadioSpot, a cloud-based advertising server for broadcast radio, and automating terrestrial radio advertising; and RadioDash, a campaign dashboard for radio campaigns. The company was incorporated in 2007 and is based in San Mateo, California. As of December 31, 2018, Jelli, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of iHeartMedia, Inc.

UUCun

Series C in 2012
UUCUN, a prominent Chinese company, specializes in internet advertising and site-building solutions. It operates UUadv, a mobile advertising platform, and U-TOP, a mobile website building platform. UUCUN serves as a key provider of App Store solutions, having assisted over 300 mobile manufacturers, solution providers, mobile phone stores, and third-party ROMs in enhancing their digital presence. As the largest domestic wireless advertising platform in China, it boasts a network of more than 1,000 advertisers and 50,000 developers, facilitating effective advertising and promotional strategies for various stakeholders in the mobile ecosystem.

500friends

Series A in 2012
500friends is the trusted provider of next generation loyalty marketing solutions to over 40 of the Internet Retailer 1,000 brands. 500friends is backed by leading institutional investors including Crosslink Capital, Intel Capital, and YCombinator.

ip.access

Venture Round in 2011
ip.access solves in-building access problems for mobile operators, opening up new revenue streams while defending existing business. ip.access has been deploying small cell solutions for over 10 years providing more than 90 customers around the world with the capability to accelerate the introduction of small cell solutions into their networks irrespective of use case, technology or deployment model. The company’s success is built upon its ability to provide its Service Provider customers with a range of small cell solutions across all technologies (2G, 3G, and 4G), alongside a deployment philosophy that integrates the small cell access points with converged access gateways and comprehensive network management and performance tools. The methodology and solution capability provided by ip.access enables its customers to better manage the economic challenges of delivering against ever more demanding coverage and capacity requirements. This, along with the ease of integration to higher order management solutions and the robust and elegant macro network interaction reduces the ‘cycle time’ from installation to commercial service. In addition, ip.access has focussed diligently on providing the intelligence and application layers to enable its customers to deliver rapid monetisation of their small cell deployments, drive new and complimentary revenue streams to further enhance the small cells business case.

mFoundry

Venture Round in 2011
mFoundry is the most popular mobile banking solution in the U.S., the choice of more than 800 banks and credit unions nationwide. mFoundry's award-winning mBanking platform is the leading software-as-a-service (SaaS) mobile banking solution in the financial services industry today. mFoundry has an extensive partner network that includes FIS, Open Solutions, COCC, PSCU Financial Services, NCR, CO-OP, First Data and PayPal. These partnerships, combined with its extensive implementation experience and flexible SaaS-based architecture help it deploy mobile banking solutions quickly. While known best for its mobile banking innovation, mFoundry has also demonstrated leadership in mobile payments, leading Starbucks Card Mobile, the most successful mobile payments program to date, currently used across more than 6,800 Starbucks. mFoundry was founded in 2004 by Drew Sievers and Rodney Aiglstorfer. The company is headquartered in Larkspur, California, with additional offices in downtown San Francisco. For more information, please visit http://www.mfoundry.com.

TELiBrahma

Series C in 2011
TELiBrahma is a mobile solutions company based in Bangalore, India, specializing in mobile advertising and providing innovative products and services for the mobile computing sector. The company has developed a mobile media network and infrastructure tailored for the advertising, media, and retail industries. Its offerings include GenieTik, an m-commerce ecosystem designed for context-sensitive marketing and monetization; MobiLogiX, a hosted platform that delivers enterprise logistics solutions for application and infrastructure service providers; and Point, a 360-degree visual recognition augmented reality advertising platform aimed at enhancing consumer engagement across various platforms. TELiBrahma has garnered recognition for its innovations, including awards from Red Herring, Nasscom, and Deloitte, marking it as a notable player in the mobile technology landscape.

Animoca Brands

Post in 2011
Animoca Brands is a digital entertainment company that specializes in leveraging gamification, blockchain, and artificial intelligence technologies to develop and publish a diverse range of mobile products globally. The company is known for its popular games, including The Sandbox, Crazy Kings, and Crazy Defense Heroes, as well as titles based on well-known intellectual properties such as Formula 1, Marvel, Garfield, and Doraemon. Additionally, Animoca Brands supports the implementation of Web3.0 strategies for intellectual property holders, providing a platform that enables the creation of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and fungible tokens. This platform allows IP holders, including brands and artists, to monetize their rights and build fan communities within the blockchain ecosystem. With a strong portfolio of blockchain investments and partnerships, Animoca Brands aims to enhance user experiences and facilitate the trading of digital property rights. The company operates across multiple locations, including Australia, Hong Kong, South Korea, Finland, and Argentina.

Animoca Brands

Series A in 2011
Animoca Brands is a digital entertainment company that specializes in leveraging gamification, blockchain, and artificial intelligence technologies to develop and publish a diverse range of mobile products globally. The company is known for its popular games, including The Sandbox, Crazy Kings, and Crazy Defense Heroes, as well as titles based on well-known intellectual properties such as Formula 1, Marvel, Garfield, and Doraemon. Additionally, Animoca Brands supports the implementation of Web3.0 strategies for intellectual property holders, providing a platform that enables the creation of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and fungible tokens. This platform allows IP holders, including brands and artists, to monetize their rights and build fan communities within the blockchain ecosystem. With a strong portfolio of blockchain investments and partnerships, Animoca Brands aims to enhance user experiences and facilitate the trading of digital property rights. The company operates across multiple locations, including Australia, Hong Kong, South Korea, Finland, and Argentina.

Airship

Series C in 2011
Airship is a company that specializes in customer engagement by providing a comprehensive platform for delivering targeted messages across various channels, including push notifications, emails, SMS, and in-app messages. Founded in 2009 and based in San Francisco, Airship helps brands strengthen their relationships with customers through relevant and timely communication. The platform offers tools for audience segmentation, allowing clients to tailor messages based on user behavior, preferences, and location. Additionally, Airship supports mobile marketing automation, enabling businesses to trigger messages at critical moments in the customer journey. The company's services are utilized by marketing and digital experience teams across a range of industries, including retail, healthcare, gaming, and technology, enhancing their ability to engage customers effectively. Airship also provides strategic consulting and support services, further solidifying its role as a vital partner for brands looking to enhance their customer experience.

SweetLabs

Series C in 2011
SweetLabs helps developers reach millions of new users, and enables device manufacturers to better monetize and differentiate their products through app install services. With SweetLabs’ App Install Platform, Android and Windows OEMs can increase per-unit margins while improving customer satisfaction, by replacing the old app preload model with services that optimize delivery of apps in real-time. SweetLabs drives over 1 million daily app installs and powers distribution for partners like Lenovo, Amazon, and Zynga. Based in San Diego and Seattle, SweetLabs is backed by Bessemer Venture Partners, Google Ventures, and Intel Capital. Visit http://www.sweetlabs.com for more information.

Swrve

Seed Round in 2011
Swrve Inc. is a prominent developer of mobile marketing automation and customer relationship management solutions, aimed at enhancing engagement and monetization for enterprises. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Swrve offers an integrated platform that encompasses mobile engagement, retention, and monetization strategies. The platform automates the collection and analysis of engagement metrics, enabling businesses to perform conversion and funnel analysis, retention studies, and monetization assessments. Key features include push and SMS messaging, in-app messaging, email notifications, and advanced analytics, which allow businesses to optimize user interactions through A/B testing and segmentation. Swrve serves a diverse range of industries, including airlines, hospitality, media, finance, gaming, telecom, e-commerce, and retail. With additional offices in Dublin, London, Irvine, and Sydney, Swrve continues to establish itself as a leader in the fast-growing mobile engagement marketing sector.

AlterGeo

Venture Round in 2011
Founded in 2008, AlterGeo (formerly known as Wi2Geo) develops a hybrid positioning system which combines the advantages of navigation based on WiFi, WiMAX, GSM, GPS, CDMA, IP and several other methods, and is an author of Russia's leading cross-platform location-based social networking service AlterGeo. In November 2012, the company released in Russia an intelligent restaurant recommendation guide, Gvidi launched in the US in July 2013. AlterGeo has already been recognized internationally. In January 2013, the company won The Europas as the Best Russian Startup and was shortlisted for the Best Transport, Travel or Environmental Startup there. In 2012, AlterGeo was given the Bully Award, named finalist of Red Herring Top 100 Global and Europe, and included in Informilo's list of Russia's Top 25 Hottest Tech Companies. Products * The company's technological platform positions 30M+ devices and serves 170M+ locations on a daily basis. It includes back-end positioning algorithms, data of 110M+ unique WiFi and other radio signals spots and stations across the world, API for partners, and SDK's for all major mobile platforms, including iOS, Android, Symbian, Windows Phone 7, and Mac OS. * The social network, AlterGeo (http://altergeo.ru), helps navigate in and around cities. It provides an easy way to find new interesting places around, share current location with friends, give and receive useful recommendations, and get discounts and bonuses in restaurants and other recreational and business venues. AlterGeo is available at http://altergeo.ru and its mobile version http://m.altergeo.ru, as well as through free mobile applications for iOS, Android, Windows Phone 7 and Bada. Currently AlterGeo enjoys the audience of 1M+ users, mostly in Russia and Ukraine. * The mobile recommendations service, Gvidi (http://gvidi.me), studies its users' private preferences and social graph in order to give them highly personalized recommendations about certain surrounding cafes, bars and restaurants.

Crisp Mobile

Series C in 2011
Crisp Mobile is a leader in mobile advertising technology, dedicated to assisting brands in engaging customers at the point of purchase through mobile devices. The company offers an innovative mobile customer activation platform known as Crisp MoCA, which provides a comprehensive solution for brands to enhance their retail presence. With a strong focus on delivering data-driven experiences, Crisp enables retailers and consumer packaged goods companies to effectively target and activate mobile shoppers at the right time and place. The platform boasts sophisticated capabilities to measure campaign success, ensuring that brands can track their impact on store visits and sales. Headquartered in New York and with an office in Singapore, Crisp Mobile has established itself as a preferred partner for leading brands in the industry.

Altobridge

Venture Round in 2011
Altobridge wireless network solutions provide a lower capital and lower operating cost option for the delivery of voice and mobile broadband services, enabling mobile network operators to connect unconnected communities and enterprises at minimum cost. Central to this lie a series of patented and patent-pending technologies namely; Data at the Edge™ (data optimisation in wireless networks), Local Connectivity™ (local voice switching) and Split Architecture™ (transmission and power optimisation), all of which – individually and combined – drive down communications delivery costs for mobile network operators, by reducing backhaul and power consumption costs.

Digital Chocolate

Series D in 2011
Digital Chocolate is a video game developer and publisher focused on creating casual and social games for various platforms, including the web, Facebook, and mobile phones. The company operates in multiple countries, including the United States, Finland, Spain, India, and Mexico. With a commitment to engaging gameplay, Digital Chocolate aims to attract a broad audience by delivering entertaining experiences across different digital environments.

Borqs Technologies

Series C in 2011
Borqs Technologies is a high-tech company that specializes in providing development services, software solutions, and products for Android-based smart connected devices. The company operates through two main segments: Mobile Virtual Network Operator Services and Connected Solutions. It offers a wide array of services including 2G/3G/4G voice and data services, commercial-grade Android platform software, and mobile connected device solutions for both enterprise and consumer applications. Borqs also develops hardware products such as trackers, smartwatches, ruggedized handsets, tablets, and mobile connectivity modules. Established in 2007 and headquartered in Beijing, China, the company has a strong technical workforce with extensive experience in research and development, drawn from various sectors within the telecommunications and mobile internet industries. Borqs generates revenue primarily through software and hardware sales, serving markets in the United States, China, India, and beyond.

Mobixell Networks

Venture Round in 2010
Mobixell Networks specializes in providing intelligent mobile Internet solutions designed for mobile operators to optimize their data networks and enhance profitability. Its flagship product, Seamless Access, allows operators to efficiently manage and monetize increasing mobile data and video traffic while ensuring a high-quality user experience for subscribers. The company has established numerous deployments globally, partnering with major operators such as Verizon, Vodafone, Bharti, Orange, XLcom, TIM, and Telefonica. Founded in 2000, Mobixell has a presence in several countries, including the US, UK, Germany, Switzerland, Finland, India, Indonesia, and China, and focuses on delivering innovative mobile multimedia and advertising solutions.

Layar

Series B in 2010
Layar B.V., founded in 2009 and headquartered in Amsterdam, Netherlands, specializes in the development of mobile applications, particularly its augmented reality browser, Layar. This innovative platform overlays information onto real-world visuals captured through a mobile device's camera, enhancing user interaction across various domains such as dining, entertainment, healthcare, real estate, and tourism. By integrating interactive digital elements like videos, music clips, and social media links, Layar transforms how users discover and engage with their surroundings, appealing to a growing audience of tech-savvy consumers. The company aims to bridge the gap between the digital and physical worlds, providing brands with unique opportunities to connect with users through immersive experiences.

YuMe

Venture Round in 2010
YuMe is a provider of digital video brand advertising solutions that drives inventory monetization and enables advertisers to reach targeted audiences across a wide range of internet-connected devices. Designed to serve the specific needs of brand advertising, its technology platform simplifies the complexities associated with delivering effective digital video advertising campaigns in today’s market. YuMe was founded in 2004 by [Jayant Kadambi](https://www.crunchbase.com/person/jayant-kadambi#/entity) and [Ayyappan Sankaran](https://www.crunchbase.com/person/ayyappan-sankaran#/entity). It is headquartered in Redwood City, C.A. with European headquarters in London and nine additional offices worldwide.

Ortiva Wireless

Series C in 2010
Ortiva Wireless, Inc. specializes in mobile video management solutions, focusing on optimizing video content delivery for mobile network operators and managed service providers. The company's key offerings include the mobile video optimization gateway, which enhances live and on-demand video streaming through asset preparation, transcoding, and efficient delivery of multimedia content. Additionally, Ortiva provides a video optimization platform designed to improve network efficiency and minimize bandwidth consumption. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in La Jolla, California, Ortiva Wireless aims to support its clients in delivering high-quality video experiences to mobile subscribers.

Boo-box

Series A in 2010
Boo-box is a media company recognized for its innovative approach to advertising, having been acknowledged by FastCompany and Forbes. It evolved from a startup into a referral network that connects advertisers with a vast array of online content creators. The network includes over 500,000 websites and blogs, 60,000 publishers, and 22,000 Twitter profiles, effectively reaching diverse audiences. Boo-box facilitates the display of more than 1 billion ads each month, engaging around 60 million users, which constitutes over half of the national internet audience. The company is trusted by various stakeholders, including major advertising agencies and a range of advertisers from small to large enterprises, providing essential social media advertising services and opportunities for bloggers to monetize their content.

CognoVision

Acquisition in 2010
CognoVision is a provider of real-time automated audience measurement and targeting solutions for the out-of-home advertising industry. Our solutions allow retailers, advertisers, digital signage networks, media planners, and market research companies to measure the effectiveness of their displays at engaging the attention of an audience, and enable digital displays to target content based on audience characteristics. We deliver accurate viewing metrics for a variety of media delivery methods including digital screens, posters, and product displays.

Carrier IQ

Series D in 2010
Carrier IQ is a provider of mobile service intelligence solutions, catering primarily to mobile network operators and equipment vendors. The company specializes in offering insights that help improve mobile service performance and enhance user experience. By collecting and analyzing data related to mobile device usage, Carrier IQ enables wireless carriers to make informed decisions that optimize their services. The company's technology is designed to support the telecommunications industry by providing valuable analytics that can lead to better service delivery and customer satisfaction.

OpenPeak

Venture Round in 2010
OpenPeak is a mobility technology provider that specializes in developing end-to-end mobile management systems. The company offers solutions designed to enable enterprises, small and medium-sized businesses, educational institutions, healthcare organizations, and service providers to remotely provision and manage customer mobile devices and applications. OpenPeak's Advanced Device and Application Management (ADAM™) suite includes three core components: SANCTION™, SECTOR™, and OPENSHOP™. These components can be deployed individually to enhance existing device and network management setups or utilized together as a comprehensive solution for device, application, and profile management.

Ozmo Devices

Series D in 2010
Ozmo Devices specializes in the development of Wi-Fi compatible communication technologies designed to provide cost-effective wireless personal area network (WPAN) connectivity for battery-operated devices. Their innovative Wi-Fi Personal Area Network technology enables manufacturers to seamlessly connect a variety of devices, including laptops, mobile phones, and other consumer electronics. The solutions offered by Ozmo Devices are characterized by low power consumption and high integration, making them particularly suitable for wireless peripheral applications that demand a small form factor and extended battery life. This focus on efficiency and performance positions Ozmo Devices as a key player in enhancing wireless connectivity for modern electronic devices.

Transpera

Series C in 2010
Transpera is a mobile technology company that specializes in monetizing videos for mobile devices. It offers a comprehensive platform that connects online content owners, network operators, and advertisers through its patent-pending advertising technology. This solution facilitates the effective deployment of mobile video services, allowing video publishers to mobilize and distribute their content to mobile users. Additionally, Transpera provides brand owners and advertisers with a direct avenue for reaching their target audiences, enhancing the video offerings available through mobile carriers. The company serves various internet video brands, helping them navigate the complexities of mobile video monetization.

TRA

Series C in 2010
TRA, Inc. is a media and marketing research company whose proprietary patent pending platform, Media TRAnalytics®, cost effectively matches the ads that people actually receive with the products people actually buy, giving advertisers, agencies and media transparency, accountable measurement, media planning and improved return-on-investment for their advertising spend. TRA has 1.5 million households of TV set top box data from multiple software platforms, 54 million households of purchase data and the largest single source database ever – 370,000 households.

BlackArrow

Series C in 2010
BlackArrow is a provider of advanced television advertising and data solutions, specializing in multiscreen and cross-platform advertising for the pay-TV industry. Serving over 37 million homes, the company partners with major service providers, including Comcast and Time Warner Cable, to help clients effectively monetize video content across various devices. BlackArrow offers a suite of integrated products designed to enhance sales and marketing efforts, extend TV services to new screens, and deliver real-time measurement and audience insights. By addressing the complexities of on-demand advertising, BlackArrow enables its clients to optimize their advertising strategies and increase revenue in a rapidly evolving media landscape.

500friends

Seed Round in 2010
500friends is the trusted provider of next generation loyalty marketing solutions to over 40 of the Internet Retailer 1,000 brands. 500friends is backed by leading institutional investors including Crosslink Capital, Intel Capital, and YCombinator.

Airship

Series A in 2010
Airship is a company that specializes in customer engagement by providing a comprehensive platform for delivering targeted messages across various channels, including push notifications, emails, SMS, and in-app messages. Founded in 2009 and based in San Francisco, Airship helps brands strengthen their relationships with customers through relevant and timely communication. The platform offers tools for audience segmentation, allowing clients to tailor messages based on user behavior, preferences, and location. Additionally, Airship supports mobile marketing automation, enabling businesses to trigger messages at critical moments in the customer journey. The company's services are utilized by marketing and digital experience teams across a range of industries, including retail, healthcare, gaming, and technology, enhancing their ability to engage customers effectively. Airship also provides strategic consulting and support services, further solidifying its role as a vital partner for brands looking to enhance their customer experience.

NeuString

Venture Round in 2009
NeuString is the world leader in Predictive Analytics for mobile telecommunications, and an active associate member of the GSM Association and the TM Forum. NeuString’s Predictive Analytics software enables mobile operators to monitor subscriber usage and establish optimal go-to-market and pricing strategies for mobile transactions and services. Analyzing billions of subscriber call events real-time, NeuString provides mobile operators with fast and informed decisions, resulting in qualified profit improvements for all services in any segment. NeuString’s Predictive Analytics software enables: •User behavior analysis •Priceplan management •Discount scheme management •Traffic steering management •Modelling and benchmarking •Subscriber segmentation and profiling •Revenue leakage identification •Budgeting, provisioning and forecasting •Reporting and dashboarding •Management information and decision support With NeuString’s Predictive Analytics software mobile operators are able to make concrete strategic decisions based upon clear and tangible business insights in an unparalleled short time. The NeuString Predictive Analytics software makes competing on analytics the key competitive factor for mobile telecommunications providers.

Ozmo Devices

Series C in 2009
Ozmo Devices specializes in the development of Wi-Fi compatible communication technologies designed to provide cost-effective wireless personal area network (WPAN) connectivity for battery-operated devices. Their innovative Wi-Fi Personal Area Network technology enables manufacturers to seamlessly connect a variety of devices, including laptops, mobile phones, and other consumer electronics. The solutions offered by Ozmo Devices are characterized by low power consumption and high integration, making them particularly suitable for wireless peripheral applications that demand a small form factor and extended battery life. This focus on efficiency and performance positions Ozmo Devices as a key player in enhancing wireless connectivity for modern electronic devices.

Ozmo Devices

Series B in 2009
Ozmo Devices specializes in the development of Wi-Fi compatible communication technologies designed to provide cost-effective wireless personal area network (WPAN) connectivity for battery-operated devices. Their innovative Wi-Fi Personal Area Network technology enables manufacturers to seamlessly connect a variety of devices, including laptops, mobile phones, and other consumer electronics. The solutions offered by Ozmo Devices are characterized by low power consumption and high integration, making them particularly suitable for wireless peripheral applications that demand a small form factor and extended battery life. This focus on efficiency and performance positions Ozmo Devices as a key player in enhancing wireless connectivity for modern electronic devices.

Sense Networks

Series B in 2009
Sense Networks specializes in leveraging mobile location data for predictive analytics in advertising. Its technology platform, MacroSense®, creates detailed mobile user profiles by analyzing over 1,000 behavioral attributes derived from real-time location data. This platform processes approximately 170 billion location points monthly, utilizing historical data to gain insights into human activity that enhance mobile advertising strategies. The company also offers AdMatch™, a real-time bidding ad platform that functions as a Demand Side Platform (DSP), allowing brands and agencies to deliver targeted ads effectively. By integrating rich MacroSense profiles, Sense Networks provides enhanced mobile ad targeting capabilities that extend beyond mere geographical placement. Founded in 2003 by a team of distinguished computer scientists from MIT and Columbia University, Sense Networks has received multiple accolades, including recognition as a Cool Vendor by Gartner and being featured in Forbes for its innovative contributions to the advertising landscape.

Conservus International

Venture Round in 2009
Conservus International is an IT/Media marketing company based in Dubai, UAE. Conservus is responsible for the conceptualization, design and development of a revolutionary digital targeted advertising medium known as the MyConservus Portal. The MyConservus Portal is an e-concierge service which highlights services available at a single location and provides advertisers with direct access to potential consumers while generating revenue from these advertisements. Conservus has premiered this product in the hospitality sector, by taking the generic internet log in page that greets guests at every hotel and transforming it into a hybrid electronic magazine and boutique portal/concierge service portal.

Carrier IQ

Series C in 2009
Carrier IQ is a provider of mobile service intelligence solutions, catering primarily to mobile network operators and equipment vendors. The company specializes in offering insights that help improve mobile service performance and enhance user experience. By collecting and analyzing data related to mobile device usage, Carrier IQ enables wireless carriers to make informed decisions that optimize their services. The company's technology is designed to support the telecommunications industry by providing valuable analytics that can lead to better service delivery and customer satisfaction.

One97 Communications

Private Equity Round in 2009
One97 Communications Limited, founded in 2000 and headquartered in Noida, India, specializes in mobile content and commerce services. The company operates a digital goods and mobile commerce platform, providing payment solutions for e-commerce merchants through its RBI-approved semi-closed wallet. One97's offerings include mobile top-ups, ticket bookings, hotel reservations, entertainment content such as music and video, as well as gaming services. With a workforce of over 4,500 employees, One97 has established a significant presence across India, with regional offices in major cities, and extends its reach internationally to regions including Africa, Europe, the Middle East, and Southeast Asia. The company is backed by prominent investors such as Alibaba Group and Ant Financial, among others.

Transpera

Series B in 2008
Transpera is a mobile technology company that specializes in monetizing videos for mobile devices. It offers a comprehensive platform that connects online content owners, network operators, and advertisers through its patent-pending advertising technology. This solution facilitates the effective deployment of mobile video services, allowing video publishers to mobilize and distribute their content to mobile users. Additionally, Transpera provides brand owners and advertisers with a direct avenue for reaching their target audiences, enhancing the video offerings available through mobile carriers. The company serves various internet video brands, helping them navigate the complexities of mobile video monetization.

Aicent

Series D in 2008
Aicent, Inc., founded in 2000, is a leading provider of data network services and solutions for mobile operators worldwide. The company connects more than 200 global mobile operators, including ten of the largest in the industry, through extensive partnerships and peering arrangements. Aicent's network supports seamless roaming for subscribers across 2G, 3G, and 4G LTE networks. Its roaming hub offers integrated mobile messaging solutions and value-added data services, enabling telecom carriers to enhance their revenue opportunities and improve global connectivity. Aicent's comprehensive infrastructure aims to facilitate efficient communication and data transfer across international operator networks.

Mobixell Networks

Series D in 2008
Mobixell Networks specializes in providing intelligent mobile Internet solutions designed for mobile operators to optimize their data networks and enhance profitability. Its flagship product, Seamless Access, allows operators to efficiently manage and monetize increasing mobile data and video traffic while ensuring a high-quality user experience for subscribers. The company has established numerous deployments globally, partnering with major operators such as Verizon, Vodafone, Bharti, Orange, XLcom, TIM, and Telefonica. Founded in 2000, Mobixell has a presence in several countries, including the US, UK, Germany, Switzerland, Finland, India, Indonesia, and China, and focuses on delivering innovative mobile multimedia and advertising solutions.

AdsIt

Series A in 2007
AdsIt is a provider of online video ads.

Adsit Media

Series A in 2007
Beijing Adsit Technology CO., LTD. offers big data based Internet marketing solutions. The company offers precision Internet advertising services, such as social media advertising and performance marketing services. It also engages in content marketing services through e-commerce platforms; multi-platform content distribution; and developing live broadcast platform for promotion services. Additionally, it produces shopping guide videos. Beijing Adsit Technology CO., LTD. was founded in 2006 and is based in Beijing, China.

BlackArrow

Series B in 2007
BlackArrow is a provider of advanced television advertising and data solutions, specializing in multiscreen and cross-platform advertising for the pay-TV industry. Serving over 37 million homes, the company partners with major service providers, including Comcast and Time Warner Cable, to help clients effectively monetize video content across various devices. BlackArrow offers a suite of integrated products designed to enhance sales and marketing efforts, extend TV services to new screens, and deliver real-time measurement and audience insights. By addressing the complexities of on-demand advertising, BlackArrow enables its clients to optimize their advertising strategies and increase revenue in a rapidly evolving media landscape.

Transpera

Series A in 2007
Transpera is a mobile technology company that specializes in monetizing videos for mobile devices. It offers a comprehensive platform that connects online content owners, network operators, and advertisers through its patent-pending advertising technology. This solution facilitates the effective deployment of mobile video services, allowing video publishers to mobilize and distribute their content to mobile users. Additionally, Transpera provides brand owners and advertisers with a direct avenue for reaching their target audiences, enhancing the video offerings available through mobile carriers. The company serves various internet video brands, helping them navigate the complexities of mobile video monetization.

Skyhook

Series C in 2007
Skyhook is a Boston-based mobile location services company, founded in 2003, that specializes in hybrid positioning technology. Initially focused on geolocating Wi-Fi access points, the company has since expanded its offerings to include advanced location services that integrate Wi-Fi, GPS, cell towers, IP addresses, and device sensors. In 2015, Skyhook introduced Behavioral Data through an open platform, prioritizing data privacy and security for its advertising and application clients. The company further developed its technology in 2016 with the launch of Precision Location to support wearables and the Internet of Things (IoT), alongside products such as Personas and Context Accelerator, which assist brands in effectively engaging mobile consumers.

IGA Worldwide

Series B in 2007
IGA serves advertisers and video game publishers looking to include marketing messages within console and PC games. IGA's roster of publisher partners includes [Electronic Arts](http://www.crunchbase.com/organization/electronic-arts), Valve, and Atari among others. The company competes with [Massive](http://www.crunchbase.com/organization/massive) and [AdScape](http://www.crunchbase.com/organization/adscape), two video game ad agencies that were acquired by [Microsoft](http://www.crunchbase.com/organization/microsoft) and [Google](http://www.crunchbase.com/organization/google) respectively.

Action Engine

Series E in 2007
Action Engine Corporation is a technology company based in Bellevue, Washington, that specializes in developing a browserless client/server platform. This platform serves as a foundation for creating and deploying application packs, enabling users to access and utilize content in intuitive and personalized ways. The company's key offerings include mobile advertising, mobile search, social networking, and mobile entertainment solutions. Founded in 2000, Action Engine operates as a subsidiary of MobUI, Inc. as of October 2008.

AdaptiveMobile

Series B in 2007
AdaptiveMobile Ltd. is a mobile security provider that delivers solutions to safeguard services on both fixed and mobile networks. Founded in 2003 and headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, the company offers a range of services including messaging security, web protection, traffic retention, and enterprise mobile security management. Its solutions encompass protections against illegal content, mobile viruses, and unauthorized communications, as well as specialized tools for managing mobile messaging traffic and preventing signaling attacks. Additionally, AdaptiveMobile provides managed services for messaging abuse prevention and grey route controls. Its diverse clientele includes mobile operators, broadband and Wi-Fi providers, managed service providers, and enterprises, with offices located across North America, Europe, South Africa, the Middle East, and the Asia Pacific region.

Mformation Technologies

Series E in 2007
Mformation Technologies, Inc. specializes in mobile device management software designed for mobile operators and service providers. The company offers the MFORMATION SERVICE MANAGER Suite, an integrated solution that encompasses various functionalities, including provisioning and configuration based on open mobile alliance standards, firmware management over the air, application management for smartphones, diagnostics and repair services, and security management for mobile devices and data. Additionally, it supports enterprise device management and enhances customer experience for voice and data services. Established in 1999, Mformation is headquartered in Edison, New Jersey, with additional offices in the United Kingdom, India, China, Japan, Northern Ireland, and Malaysia.

Videonline Communications

Series C in 2007
ViDeOnline Communications, Ltd aggregates digital media content for distribution over its secured O8 Media network to Internet Service Providers, broadband carriers, IPTV and Digital TV providers and mobile phone carriers. ViDeOnline's initial market focus is Asia, specifically China. The Company secures the content by enhancing industry standard Digital Rights Management technologies for delivery to PCs, set top boxes, mobile phones and DRM supported portable players. Its full end to end network capabilities include content management with a full suite of ingestion tools for a wide range of consumer viewing devices, content security management with industry approved DRM and watermarking, subscriber management with billing and real time transaction record reporting, as well as network management to monitor server and network congestion, transaction integrity and content flow. As one the technology pioneers in this digital media network space in Asia, ViDeOnline is able to secure licenses for distribution of major Hollywood studio content, as well as music from the major record labels, and is uniquely positioned to becoming one of the leading providers of digital media content in Asia.

ip.access

Series B in 2007
ip.access solves in-building access problems for mobile operators, opening up new revenue streams while defending existing business. ip.access has been deploying small cell solutions for over 10 years providing more than 90 customers around the world with the capability to accelerate the introduction of small cell solutions into their networks irrespective of use case, technology or deployment model. The company’s success is built upon its ability to provide its Service Provider customers with a range of small cell solutions across all technologies (2G, 3G, and 4G), alongside a deployment philosophy that integrates the small cell access points with converged access gateways and comprehensive network management and performance tools. The methodology and solution capability provided by ip.access enables its customers to better manage the economic challenges of delivering against ever more demanding coverage and capacity requirements. This, along with the ease of integration to higher order management solutions and the robust and elegant macro network interaction reduces the ‘cycle time’ from installation to commercial service. In addition, ip.access has focussed diligently on providing the intelligence and application layers to enable its customers to deliver rapid monetisation of their small cell deployments, drive new and complimentary revenue streams to further enhance the small cells business case.

BlackArrow

Series B in 2006
BlackArrow is a provider of advanced television advertising and data solutions, specializing in multiscreen and cross-platform advertising for the pay-TV industry. Serving over 37 million homes, the company partners with major service providers, including Comcast and Time Warner Cable, to help clients effectively monetize video content across various devices. BlackArrow offers a suite of integrated products designed to enhance sales and marketing efforts, extend TV services to new screens, and deliver real-time measurement and audience insights. By addressing the complexities of on-demand advertising, BlackArrow enables its clients to optimize their advertising strategies and increase revenue in a rapidly evolving media landscape.

Mobixell Networks

Venture Round in 2006
Mobixell Networks specializes in providing intelligent mobile Internet solutions designed for mobile operators to optimize their data networks and enhance profitability. Its flagship product, Seamless Access, allows operators to efficiently manage and monetize increasing mobile data and video traffic while ensuring a high-quality user experience for subscribers. The company has established numerous deployments globally, partnering with major operators such as Verizon, Vodafone, Bharti, Orange, XLcom, TIM, and Telefonica. Founded in 2000, Mobixell has a presence in several countries, including the US, UK, Germany, Switzerland, Finland, India, Indonesia, and China, and focuses on delivering innovative mobile multimedia and advertising solutions.

Magnolia Broadband

Series E in 2006
Magnolia Broadband, Inc. is a fabless semiconductor company based in Englewood, New Jersey, specializing in wireless communications. Founded in 2000, the company has developed and patented Mobile Transmit Diversity (MTD), a beam-forming technology that enhances data throughput and coverage for wireless network operators without requiring changes to existing base stations or infrastructure. Magnolia's technology can be deployed as either a chip or a software solution, offering significant advantages such as a 40% increase in spectrum utilization and improved performance for voice and data services. The company holds a substantial intellectual property portfolio, including 28 issued patents and 24 pending patents in the United States, along with additional patents in various international markets. Magnolia’s MTD technology supports multi-band standards and protocols, enabling rapid, cost-effective deployment while extending battery life and reducing emissions.

Motricity

Venture Round in 2006
Motricity Inc., based in Conway, South Carolina, is a mobile data and solutions provider that has transitioned to a digital advertising company known as Voltari. With over a decade of experience in the mobile industry, Voltari focuses on helping businesses optimize their marketing budgets and enhance customer lifetime value. The company offers a range of services, including mobile merchandising, marketing, and advertising, designed to assist advertising agencies, consumer brands, and mobile operators. By providing innovative solutions, Voltari enables these entities to create mobile-optimized, consumer-centric experiences that foster engagement, content consumption, and commerce within the mobile ecosystem.
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