Lightspeed Europe

Lightspeed Europe is a venture capital firm focused on early-stage and growth investments across various sectors, including consumer, health, and fintech. With its headquarters in Menlo Park, California, and regional offices in Europe, Israel, India, and China, Lightspeed aims to identify and support innovative companies that can disrupt traditional markets. The firm invests in a wide range of industries, such as enterprise technology, e-commerce, software, and biotechnology, providing both equity and debt financing. Lightspeed has a particular interest in technology-led businesses, as well as opportunities in advertising, media, healthcare, education, and retail. Its investment strategy emphasizes the provision of capital along with ongoing consulting and advisory services to help entrepreneurs scale their businesses effectively.

Shaurya Aggarwal

Partner

Vaibhav Agrawal

Associate Partner

Moritz Baier-Lentz

Partner and Head of Gaming

Mercedes Bent

Partner

Akshay Bhushan

Venture Partner

Taggart Bonham

Partner

Ashley Brasier

Partner

Guru Chahal

Partner

Yoni Cheifetz

Partner

Yoni Cheifetz

Partner

Amish Desai

Partner

Barry Eggers

Founder and Partner

Sam Eisler

Partner

Sam Eisler

Partner

James Ephrati

Partner

Faraz Fatemi

Partner, Consumer

Jack Fowler

Partner

Aaron Frank

Venture Partner

Vivek Gambhir

Venture Partner

Gaurav Gupta

Partner

David Gussarsky

Partner

Lisa Han

Partner

Dat Han

Senior Associate

Rob Horton JD

COO

Galym Imanbayev

Partner

Galym Imanbayev

Partner

Nnamdi Iregbulem

Partner

Raviraj Jain

Partner

Arif Janmohamed

Partner

Ansaf Kareem

Partner

Issac Kim

Partner

Harsha Kumar

Associate Partner

Pinn Lawjindakul

Partner

Pachara Lawjindakul

Partner

Jeremy Liew

Partner

Connor Love

Partner

John Luongo

Venture Partner

Natalie Luu

Partner

Naveed Matinfar

Partner

Arsham Memarzadeh

Partner

Michael Mignano

Partner, Consumer

Hemant Mohapatra

Partner

Andrew Moley

Operating Partner and CFO

Tal Morgenstern

Partner

Antoine Moyroud

Partner

Eric O'Brien

Affiliated Partner

Justin Overdorff

Partner

Apoorva Pandhi

Associate

Nicole Quinn

General Partner

Adrian Radu

Partner

Alexander Schmitt

Partner

Shan Shan

Partner

Aditya Sharma

Partner, Growth Equity - India and Asia-Pacific

Justin Shen

Partner

Justin Shen

Partner

Alex Taussig

Partner

John Thompson

Venture Partner

John Thompson

Venture Partner

Anoushka Vaswani

Partner

Nathan Wu

Partner, Growth

Mark Xu

Partner

Mark Xu

Partner

Jerry Ye

Partner, Data Platform

Past deals in Mobile Apps

Fácil

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Fácil operates a cloud-based platform that simplifies the rental process for tenants in Mexico by allowing them to lease apartments without the need for a cash security deposit or a cosigner. This innovative approach addresses common barriers faced by renters, making it easier for them to secure housing. Additionally, the company offers a user-friendly mobile key system designed to enhance efficiency and convenience in the hospitality sector. This system enables hotel guests to access their rooms with a simple tap on their smart devices, provides mobile check-in capabilities, and streamlines service, thereby reducing travel-related challenges and allowing hotel staff to focus more on guest care.

Pintu

Series B in 2022
Developer of a mobile cryptocurrency application designed to create convenience for the crypto market. The company's application provides all the features of a crypto exchange platform and gives access to different financial services and the opportunity to safely buy, sell, manage, and utilize blockchain-based assets, enabling crypto owners to accelerate the transition towards an open financial system.

Thunkable

Series B in 2022
From MIT's App Inventor and YCombinator's W2016 batch, Thunkable allows anyone to build powerful native apps. With Thunkable, it's simple to design, and simple to code-- simply drag and drop to create fast, native, reliable apps. You don't need to download large development suites, command-line kits, or simulators. You can use the many built-in app templates as they are, or make changes. Make your changes online and see them on your device instantly with the Thunkable mobile app. Upload your apps directly to the Play Store or send them to friends!

Pocket FM

Series B in 2021
Pocket FM Pvt. Ltd. is a Bengaluru-based company that operates an audio sharing platform, primarily focused on vernacular content. Founded in 2018, Pocket FM provides a web-based mobile application that allows users to listen to and share a wide range of audio content, including news, finance, stories, and entertainment, in local Indian languages. The platform features over 10,000 audiobooks across various categories such as biography, romance, self-help, and spirituality, expertly narrated by professional speakers. Additionally, Pocket FM offers a diverse array of audio series spanning genres like fantasy, science fiction, and horror, enabling users to engage with long-form audio entertainment. The platform aims to enhance the listening experience while connecting users with creators and podcasts globally.

Lio

Seed Round in 2021
Lio is a data management application that helps users calculate, tabulate, and organize various tasks, including to-do lists, wedding registries, and class schedules. The software is designed for a diverse range of users, including home businesses, solo entrepreneurs, farmers, doctors, and small to medium enterprises. By providing simple and intuitive solutions, Lio enables these users to efficiently manage their business operations directly from their mobile devices, ensuring better organization and productivity.

Schmooze

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Developer of a meme-based dating application designed to help meet people with similar humor. The company's application offers matchmaking services and uses tagging and machine learning combined with the bios that users create for themselves and their preferred topics and matches people based on their affinity for memes, enabling users to find their preferred match.

Pintu

Series A in 2021
Developer of a mobile cryptocurrency application designed to create convenience for the crypto market. The company's application provides all the features of a crypto exchange platform and gives access to different financial services and the opportunity to safely buy, sell, manage, and utilize blockchain-based assets, enabling crypto owners to accelerate the transition towards an open financial system.

Altro (fka Perch)

Seed Round in 2020
Altro, formerly known as Perch, is a fintech company based in Los Angeles, California, that offers a mobile platform designed to help users enhance their credit scores. Founded in 2019, the app enables users to convert common recurring expenses, such as subscriptions and rent, into creditworthy data points that contribute to their credit history. Currently available on iOS, Altro plans to launch an Android version in the near future. The company recently graduated from Y Combinator's Summer 2020 batch and has successfully raised $2.5 million in its latest funding round.

Calm

Series C in 2020
Calm.com, Inc. is a company that develops a web and mobile application aimed at helping individuals meditate and relax. Founded in 2012 and based in San Francisco, California, Calm offers a suite of digital products, including the Calm app and Calm book, designed to assist users in managing anxiety, reducing stress, and improving sleep quality. The application features original audio content, stories, and programs that address prevalent mental health issues such as anxiety, depression, and insomnia. Calm has received recognition for its impact, being named Apple's 2017 iPhone App of the Year and an Editors' Choice by Google Play in 2018. Through its offerings, Calm strives to promote mental fitness and enhance overall well-being for its users.

Pocket FM

Series A in 2020
Pocket FM Pvt. Ltd. is a Bengaluru-based company that operates an audio sharing platform, primarily focused on vernacular content. Founded in 2018, Pocket FM provides a web-based mobile application that allows users to listen to and share a wide range of audio content, including news, finance, stories, and entertainment, in local Indian languages. The platform features over 10,000 audiobooks across various categories such as biography, romance, self-help, and spirituality, expertly narrated by professional speakers. Additionally, Pocket FM offers a diverse array of audio series spanning genres like fantasy, science fiction, and horror, enabling users to engage with long-form audio entertainment. The platform aims to enhance the listening experience while connecting users with creators and podcasts globally.

The Nudge

Seed Round in 2020
The Nudge is a mobile application developer based in San Francisco, California, established in 2017. The company offers a platform that helps users explore their city through curated experiences. Subscribers receive text messages featuring personalized suggestions, such as brunch ideas, hiking plans, and detailed information about local coffee venues. This approach encourages individuals to engage with their surroundings and discover new activities, making it easier for them to plan outings and enjoy their local area.

Parsable

Series D in 2020
Parsable empowers industrial workers with modern digital tools to improve productivity, quality and safety. The Parsable Connected Worker Platform transforms static, paper-based procedures into mobile and interactive work instructions, enabling workers to leverage multimedia formats and collaborate in real time. With Parsable, companies gain unprecedented insight into human work by capturing essential data to improve their operations at scale. A partner of the World Economic Forum, Parsable is trusted by top global companies in the manufacturing and energy industries including consumer packaged goods, resources and chemicals, packaging and building materials, and automotive and aerospace.

Magic

Seed Round in 2020
Get peace of mind with secure, extensible passwordless authentication that’s built to scale. All with a few lines of code.

Storie

Seed Round in 2019
Storie is a lifestyle community platform based in Jakarta, Indonesia, that offers users a comprehensive resource for cosmetic products. The application provides information on various beauty items and features user-generated reviews, enabling consumers to make informed decisions. Additionally, Storie hosts makeup tutorial videos, enhancing the user experience by offering practical guidance. Users can upload their own photos and share personal experiences, fostering a collaborative environment where community members contribute to a wealth of inspiring content and insights related to lifestyle products and services.

Classplus

Venture Round in 2019
Classplus is a mobile first SaaS platform that enables private coaching institutes to streamline their video distribution, payments, communication and online assessments through a single platform.

Calm

Secondary Market in 2019
Calm.com, Inc. is a company that develops a web and mobile application aimed at helping individuals meditate and relax. Founded in 2012 and based in San Francisco, California, Calm offers a suite of digital products, including the Calm app and Calm book, designed to assist users in managing anxiety, reducing stress, and improving sleep quality. The application features original audio content, stories, and programs that address prevalent mental health issues such as anxiety, depression, and insomnia. Calm has received recognition for its impact, being named Apple's 2017 iPhone App of the Year and an Editors' Choice by Google Play in 2018. Through its offerings, Calm strives to promote mental fitness and enhance overall well-being for its users.

Calm

Series B in 2019
Calm.com, Inc. is a company that develops a web and mobile application aimed at helping individuals meditate and relax. Founded in 2012 and based in San Francisco, California, Calm offers a suite of digital products, including the Calm app and Calm book, designed to assist users in managing anxiety, reducing stress, and improving sleep quality. The application features original audio content, stories, and programs that address prevalent mental health issues such as anxiety, depression, and insomnia. Calm has received recognition for its impact, being named Apple's 2017 iPhone App of the Year and an Editors' Choice by Google Play in 2018. Through its offerings, Calm strives to promote mental fitness and enhance overall well-being for its users.

Dote

Series B in 2019
Dote, Inc. operates a mobile shopping application that serves as a virtual mall, catering primarily to Gen Z consumers. Founded in 2014 and based in San Francisco, the app allows users to connect with social media influencers while exploring and purchasing products from various retailers. Dote facilitates a seamless shopping experience by enabling one-tap purchases, saving payment and shipping details for future transactions. This platform not only promotes branded items but also drives revenue and attracts new users for the associated brands.

Shuttl

Series B in 2019
Shuttl is a mobile-based office shuttle service designed to enhance the daily commute experience. The company offers an app that facilitates easy bus booking at affordable flat rates, ensuring a convenient and comfortable journey. Shuttl's vehicles are air-conditioned and operate frequently on fixed routes, providing a reliable alternative to traditional public transport. By focusing on safety, dignity, and affordability, Shuttl aims to transform mass transit into a shared, eco-friendly, and tech-enabled solution for commuters. The service targets the challenges of daily travel by eliminating long waits and overcrowding, making it a practical choice for individuals seeking a more efficient way to reach their destinations.

Abstract

Series C in 2019
Abstract is the design workflow management system that empowers design teams and stakeholders to seamlessly manage, version, and collaborate. It specializes in the fields of software, web apps, and web designs. It was founded in 2015 and headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Pocket FM

Seed Round in 2018
Pocket FM Pvt. Ltd. is a Bengaluru-based company that operates an audio sharing platform, primarily focused on vernacular content. Founded in 2018, Pocket FM provides a web-based mobile application that allows users to listen to and share a wide range of audio content, including news, finance, stories, and entertainment, in local Indian languages. The platform features over 10,000 audiobooks across various categories such as biography, romance, self-help, and spirituality, expertly narrated by professional speakers. Additionally, Pocket FM offers a diverse array of audio series spanning genres like fantasy, science fiction, and horror, enabling users to engage with long-form audio entertainment. The platform aims to enhance the listening experience while connecting users with creators and podcasts globally.

Shuttl

Series B in 2018
Shuttl is a mobile-based office shuttle service designed to enhance the daily commute experience. The company offers an app that facilitates easy bus booking at affordable flat rates, ensuring a convenient and comfortable journey. Shuttl's vehicles are air-conditioned and operate frequently on fixed routes, providing a reliable alternative to traditional public transport. By focusing on safety, dignity, and affordability, Shuttl aims to transform mass transit into a shared, eco-friendly, and tech-enabled solution for commuters. The service targets the challenges of daily travel by eliminating long waits and overcrowding, making it a practical choice for individuals seeking a more efficient way to reach their destinations.

Thunkable

Venture Round in 2018
From MIT's App Inventor and YCombinator's W2016 batch, Thunkable allows anyone to build powerful native apps. With Thunkable, it's simple to design, and simple to code-- simply drag and drop to create fast, native, reliable apps. You don't need to download large development suites, command-line kits, or simulators. You can use the many built-in app templates as they are, or make changes. Make your changes online and see them on your device instantly with the Thunkable mobile app. Upload your apps directly to the Play Store or send them to friends!

Parsable

Series C in 2018
Parsable empowers industrial workers with modern digital tools to improve productivity, quality and safety. The Parsable Connected Worker Platform transforms static, paper-based procedures into mobile and interactive work instructions, enabling workers to leverage multimedia formats and collaborate in real time. With Parsable, companies gain unprecedented insight into human work by capturing essential data to improve their operations at scale. A partner of the World Economic Forum, Parsable is trusted by top global companies in the manufacturing and energy industries including consumer packaged goods, resources and chemicals, packaging and building materials, and automotive and aerospace.

Jumprope

Seed Round in 2018
Jumprope is a platform that enables users to create, discover, and share how-to videos and tutorials. Founded in 2017 and based in New York, Jumprope allows individuals to produce videos in various formats—horizontal, vertical, and square—suitable for sharing on social media platforms such as Instagram, YouTube, and Pinterest. The application is designed for ease of use, enabling users without video editing experience to create high-quality how-to content directly from their smartphones. Jumprope's mission is to empower people to share their knowledge and passions, facilitating creativity in diverse environments such as kitchens, bathrooms, and garages.

FILLD

Series A in 2017
Filld is a developer of an on-demand fuel delivery platform designed to deliver gas to car anytime and anywhere. The company's platform helps to fill the car's gas tank while the users are at their work, home, or at the gym, enabling them to save time by not stopping at the gas station for last-mile mobile fueling.

Flip

Seed Round in 2017
FLIP is everyone’s sneaker connect — the premier specialty destination where people find and sell hard to find, rare, limited edition sneakers. They have created a community where their members can buy and sell with confidence and ease. Never miss out on an opportunity to place your bid on hard to find sneakers in 90 minutes from a curated list of quality sellers who really care. Their mobile only platform is currently available for your iPhone and coming soon to Android. They strive to keep an open and trusted environment for their community.

Dote

Series A in 2017
Dote, Inc. operates a mobile shopping application that serves as a virtual mall, catering primarily to Gen Z consumers. Founded in 2014 and based in San Francisco, the app allows users to connect with social media influencers while exploring and purchasing products from various retailers. Dote facilitates a seamless shopping experience by enabling one-tap purchases, saving payment and shipping details for future transactions. This platform not only promotes branded items but also drives revenue and attracts new users for the associated brands.

Millennial Fox

Seed Round in 2017
Millennial Fox Inc., founded in 2017 and based in Northridge, California, specializes in developing innovative fitness applications that integrate entertainment with physical activity. Its flagship product, Tracks Battle Squad, is a gamified fitness application designed for watchOS and iOS that tracks fitness activities in conjunction with the iOS Health App. The application aims to make staying active enjoyable by providing rich experiences on both mobile and wearable technologies, thereby motivating users to engage in regular exercise through social interaction and competition.

Companion Inc

Seed Round in 2017
Companion is an app to stay safe and connected. You can enter a destination, add friends and family to monitor you, request help from those nearby and be able to call 911 with one tap.

Jovo

Convertible Note in 2017
Jovo is a development framework that facilitates the creation of cross-platform voice applications, including those for Alexa and Google Assistant. This open-source framework supports developers in building multimodal applications, allowing them to integrate voice with other user interfaces effectively. Jovo provides essential resources, including tutorials and documentation, to assist clients in the voice application development process, enhancing their ability to create interactive and functional voice experiences.

BYJU'S

Series D in 2016
BYJU'S is a leading ed-tech company valued at approximately USD 10.5 billion, known for its innovative learning solutions tailored for students from classes 1 to 12 and for competitive exams such as JEE, NEET, CAT, and IAS. The flagship product, BYJU’S - The Learning App, was launched in 2015 and has since attracted over 42 million registered users, who spend an average of 71 minutes daily engaging with the platform. The app employs a variety of educational methods, including watch-and-learn videos, animations, and interactive simulations, to provide a personalized and effective learning experience. In 2019, BYJU'S expanded its offerings with the Disney. BYJU'S Early Learn App for younger students, and also acquired Osmo, enhancing its capabilities in transforming offline educational experiences into engaging online formats. BYJU'S continues to redefine learning through its adaptive and interactive approach, catering to a diverse student base across more than 1,700 cities.

BroEx

Series A in 2016
OKU TECH builds mobile first solutions for communication needs of different business verticals in India and emerging markets. We believe that WhatsApp and other messaging apps have given the first taste of the connected world to the businesses and they now need better, more precise and specialized solutions.

BYJU'S

Series C in 2016
BYJU'S is a leading ed-tech company valued at approximately USD 10.5 billion, known for its innovative learning solutions tailored for students from classes 1 to 12 and for competitive exams such as JEE, NEET, CAT, and IAS. The flagship product, BYJU’S - The Learning App, was launched in 2015 and has since attracted over 42 million registered users, who spend an average of 71 minutes daily engaging with the platform. The app employs a variety of educational methods, including watch-and-learn videos, animations, and interactive simulations, to provide a personalized and effective learning experience. In 2019, BYJU'S expanded its offerings with the Disney. BYJU'S Early Learn App for younger students, and also acquired Osmo, enhancing its capabilities in transforming offline educational experiences into engaging online formats. BYJU'S continues to redefine learning through its adaptive and interactive approach, catering to a diverse student base across more than 1,700 cities.

BYJU'S

Venture Round in 2016
BYJU'S is a leading ed-tech company valued at approximately USD 10.5 billion, known for its innovative learning solutions tailored for students from classes 1 to 12 and for competitive exams such as JEE, NEET, CAT, and IAS. The flagship product, BYJU’S - The Learning App, was launched in 2015 and has since attracted over 42 million registered users, who spend an average of 71 minutes daily engaging with the platform. The app employs a variety of educational methods, including watch-and-learn videos, animations, and interactive simulations, to provide a personalized and effective learning experience. In 2019, BYJU'S expanded its offerings with the Disney. BYJU'S Early Learn App for younger students, and also acquired Osmo, enhancing its capabilities in transforming offline educational experiences into engaging online formats. BYJU'S continues to redefine learning through its adaptive and interactive approach, catering to a diverse student base across more than 1,700 cities.

Shuttl

Series A in 2015
Shuttl is a mobile-based office shuttle service designed to enhance the daily commute experience. The company offers an app that facilitates easy bus booking at affordable flat rates, ensuring a convenient and comfortable journey. Shuttl's vehicles are air-conditioned and operate frequently on fixed routes, providing a reliable alternative to traditional public transport. By focusing on safety, dignity, and affordability, Shuttl aims to transform mass transit into a shared, eco-friendly, and tech-enabled solution for commuters. The service targets the challenges of daily travel by eliminating long waits and overcrowding, making it a practical choice for individuals seeking a more efficient way to reach their destinations.

FILLD

Seed Round in 2015
Filld is a developer of an on-demand fuel delivery platform designed to deliver gas to car anytime and anywhere. The company's platform helps to fill the car's gas tank while the users are at their work, home, or at the gym, enabling them to save time by not stopping at the gas station for last-mile mobile fueling.

BroEx

Seed Round in 2015
OKU TECH builds mobile first solutions for communication needs of different business verticals in India and emerging markets. We believe that WhatsApp and other messaging apps have given the first taste of the connected world to the businesses and they now need better, more precise and specialized solutions.

Little Labs

Seed Round in 2015
Little Labs Inc., founded in 2014 and based in Venice, California, specializes in developing applications for smartwatches. The company is renowned for Facer, a prominent platform for customizing watch faces compatible with Apple Watch, Android Wear, and Tizen. Additionally, Little Labs serves as the official publisher for watch faces from major brands such as CBS, Sony, and FOX across all platforms. Notably, the company was selected by FOX to create the official game for the film The Martian, marking a significant achievement as the first AAA game available on Apple Watch and Android Wear.

LocalOye

Series A in 2015
The easiest way to hire experts for your daily needs. People spend money on two things – buying products or hiring services. We want to completely own the second part and offer services in a 450+ categories; including education, home services, wellness and events etc. Discovery and booking of local services through current solutions (heavily dependent on listings and phone calls) can be a frustrating and unreliable experience. Our mobile-centric and match-making approach eliminates this, making it hassle free for the customer while providing 50x better conversion rates for a service professional. Our advanced recommendation engine connects customers with experts within a few minutes. This is a REALLY big opportunity, and the classifieds and yellow pages market has not seen innovation in a decade.. it is time to change that!

Mend

Venture Round in 2015
Mend specializes in the fields of mobile apps, relationships, self-care, breakups, and training. Elle Huerta, the founder of Mend, built and launched Mend in 2016 after developing deep expertise in the love/relationships vertical as the founder of Letsmend.

SimplyTapp

Series B in 2014
SimplyTapp, Inc. is a provider of cloud-based mobile payment solutions based in Austin, Texas. Founded in 2011, the company specializes in enabling payment transactions at NFC-enabled retailers through its white label solutions. SimplyTapp serves a diverse clientele, including banks, payment card issuers, transit authorities, and various retailers, by offering mobile payment distribution and authorization services. Its technology supports enterprises such as financial institutions, big-box retailers, fueling stations, quick service merchants, and mobile wallet developers, facilitating seamless payment experiences for users.

Parsable

Seed Round in 2014
Parsable empowers industrial workers with modern digital tools to improve productivity, quality and safety. The Parsable Connected Worker Platform transforms static, paper-based procedures into mobile and interactive work instructions, enabling workers to leverage multimedia formats and collaborate in real time. With Parsable, companies gain unprecedented insight into human work by capturing essential data to improve their operations at scale. A partner of the World Economic Forum, Parsable is trusted by top global companies in the manufacturing and energy industries including consumer packaged goods, resources and chemicals, packaging and building materials, and automotive and aerospace.

AppDynamics

Series E in 2014
AppDynamics is a developer of an observability platform focused on application performance management and mobile analytics. The platform is designed to provide real-time insights into application performance, user interactions, and overall business performance. By dynamically collecting millions of performance data points across applications and infrastructure, it enables organizations to proactively monitor and optimize complex software environments. AppDynamics employs advanced analytics to instantly identify performance anomalies and facilitate automatic fixes, ensuring continuous measurement of business impact. This capability is delivered in real-time, allowing for flexibility in deployment across cloud or on-premise environments. The emphasis on user interactions enhances customer engagement and improves operational efficiency, positioning AppDynamics as a critical tool for software-defined businesses seeking to enhance their digital performance.

Phone Warrior

Seed Round in 2013
Phone Warrior is the only comprehensive application which takes care of all your Mobile Spam (Calls as well as SMS) and at the same time empowers you with the caller information through its rich Global Phone directory.

SimplyTapp

Series A in 2013
SimplyTapp, Inc. is a provider of cloud-based mobile payment solutions based in Austin, Texas. Founded in 2011, the company specializes in enabling payment transactions at NFC-enabled retailers through its white label solutions. SimplyTapp serves a diverse clientele, including banks, payment card issuers, transit authorities, and various retailers, by offering mobile payment distribution and authorization services. Its technology supports enterprises such as financial institutions, big-box retailers, fueling stations, quick service merchants, and mobile wallet developers, facilitating seamless payment experiences for users.

AppDynamics

Series D in 2013
AppDynamics is a developer of an observability platform focused on application performance management and mobile analytics. The platform is designed to provide real-time insights into application performance, user interactions, and overall business performance. By dynamically collecting millions of performance data points across applications and infrastructure, it enables organizations to proactively monitor and optimize complex software environments. AppDynamics employs advanced analytics to instantly identify performance anomalies and facilitate automatic fixes, ensuring continuous measurement of business impact. This capability is delivered in real-time, allowing for flexibility in deployment across cloud or on-premise environments. The emphasis on user interactions enhances customer engagement and improves operational efficiency, positioning AppDynamics as a critical tool for software-defined businesses seeking to enhance their digital performance.

GCLABS (Gamechanger LABS)

Venture Round in 2012
Backed by some of the most successful investors in the world we are creating the next game changing mobile platform. The platform is made for artist, models, musicians, celebrities, fitness models and other highly influential individuals. We are only selecting a limited number of people for launch. Invites will be limited and only given out to selected individuals.

Duck Duck Moose

Series A in 2012
Duck Duck Moose is an award-winning creator of educational mobile apps for children. Founded in 2008, the company has created 21 top-selling titles and has received 21 Parents’ Choice Awards, 18 Children’s Technology Review Awards, 12 Tech with Kids’ Best Pick App Awards, and a KAPi award for “Best Children’s App” at the International Consumer Electronics Show. Duck Duck Moose is now a subsidiary of Khan Academy, a nonprofit with a mission to provide a free, world-class education for anyone, anywhere.

Revel Touch

Series A in 2012
Revel Touch specializes in providing touch-optimized shopping experiences for iPads and other touch devices through its SaaS platform. This platform allows retailers to easily customize and update their storefronts without requiring IT support, facilitating a seamless integration with existing e-commerce infrastructures. With the rise of tablets transforming consumer behavior, Revel Touch addresses the marketing and merchandising opportunities for retailers both at-home and in-store. The company's hosted platform offers quick turnaround times for custom experiences, which can be deployed in HTML5 or as native apps. Retailers using Revel Touch's solutions can achieve significantly higher key performance metrics and collect substantially more data per session. The Merchandising Suite enables instant updates and variations tailored for different categories or seasons, all managed directly by the retailers. Since its inception in 2011, Revel Touch has partnered with notable brands including Gymboree, Anthropologie, and Sephora, enhancing their digital retail environments.

Spreetales

Private Equity Round in 2012
Spreetales is a mobile shopping application whose operations are based in Los Altos, California.

Rhythm NewMedia

Venture Round in 2012
Rhythm NewMedia specializes in connecting brand advertisers with engaged mobile audiences through the sale and delivery of video, rich media, and immersive advertising formats. The company collaborates with over 50 premium media partners, including notable names such as NBC Universal, CBS, and Sony, to offer advertising within high-quality content across a diverse portfolio exceeding 200 properties. In 2011, Rhythm successfully facilitated campaigns for more than 200 top brand advertisers, including P&G, Unilever, Disney, and General Motors, achieving significant engagement results. The company is backed by prominent investors such as Lightspeed Venture Partners and Morgenthaler Ventures, supporting its mission to enhance brand advertising effectiveness in the mobile landscape.

Firework

Series A in 2012
Shanghai Spark Information Technology Co., Ltd. (火花TV) is a Chinese company specialized in the development of mobile internet-based TV series and mobile applications. It offers Firework, a video discovery community that enables users to find videos easily.

Avocado™

Seed Round in 2012
Avocado is an app for couples (available on iPhone, Android and the web) and is the best way to stay connected with your most important person. It’s a private space just for the two of you to collect and share a life.

WeFi

Venture Round in 2012
Wefi's patented technology provides customers deep and broad insights into app usage, user engagement, behavior, and experience patterns. With the industry's largest mobile usage database - processing billions of records daily - wefi provides its customers with significant competitive Business Intelligence. Wireless carriers, cable operators, content providers, brands, application developers and marketers use wefi to improve users' mobile experience, optimize networks, predict data consumption demand, understand consumers' usage patterns and plan better campaigns.

AppDynamics

Series C in 2012
AppDynamics is a developer of an observability platform focused on application performance management and mobile analytics. The platform is designed to provide real-time insights into application performance, user interactions, and overall business performance. By dynamically collecting millions of performance data points across applications and infrastructure, it enables organizations to proactively monitor and optimize complex software environments. AppDynamics employs advanced analytics to instantly identify performance anomalies and facilitate automatic fixes, ensuring continuous measurement of business impact. This capability is delivered in real-time, allowing for flexibility in deployment across cloud or on-premise environments. The emphasis on user interactions enhances customer engagement and improves operational efficiency, positioning AppDynamics as a critical tool for software-defined businesses seeking to enhance their digital performance.

LiveProfile

Series A in 2011
LiveProfile operates as a cross-platform mobile messenger and social network, enabling users to connect with friends and share content in real-time. It supports various devices, including Android, BlackBerry, and iPhone, allowing users to send messages, photos, and videos, as well as post status updates. The platform enhances communication by providing features such as delivery and read receipts, along with indicators showing when a recipient is typing, making interactions feel more immediate and engaging. Through its user-friendly interface, LiveProfile aims to facilitate seamless communication and social connectivity among its users.

Peel

Series B in 2011
Peel Technologies, Inc. specializes in developing remote applications that transform mobile devices into universal remote controls. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, with an additional office in Hyderabad, India, the company offers an app that enables users to control various entertainment devices, including TVs and set-top boxes, as well as appliances like air conditioners and heaters. The Peel Smart Remote app provides an integrated platform for device control and content discovery, boasting over 130 million registered users worldwide and processing around 10 billion remote commands each month. Additionally, Peel enhances brand engagement and viewership for major television networks through its True Tune-in™ products, which facilitate trackable audience metrics.

Rhythm NewMedia

Series C in 2010
Rhythm NewMedia specializes in connecting brand advertisers with engaged mobile audiences through the sale and delivery of video, rich media, and immersive advertising formats. The company collaborates with over 50 premium media partners, including notable names such as NBC Universal, CBS, and Sony, to offer advertising within high-quality content across a diverse portfolio exceeding 200 properties. In 2011, Rhythm successfully facilitated campaigns for more than 200 top brand advertisers, including P&G, Unilever, Disney, and General Motors, achieving significant engagement results. The company is backed by prominent investors such as Lightspeed Venture Partners and Morgenthaler Ventures, supporting its mission to enhance brand advertising effectiveness in the mobile landscape.

Pulse

Seed Round in 2010
Pulse is an elegant news reading application for iPhone, iPad and Android devices. It incorporates colorful panning story bars and fills them with content from your favorite sources. Pulse redefines news, giving you the opportunity to experience the news you desire from traditional sources, your favorite blogs and social networks all in one beautiful interface. Pulse is developed by Alphonso Labs.

Apptera

Venture Round in 2010
Apptera is a mobile communications and advertising company that specializes in delivering multimedia content and interactive experiences to mobile devices. Its flagship product, Raved, enhances consumer engagement while the Apptera MobileAd Network connects advertisers with a diverse array of publishers, enabling effective outreach to millions of mobile users. The company collaborates with notable partners such as AOL Moviefone and Movietickets.com to maximize advertising impact. Founded in 2001 and based in Silicon Valley, Apptera has received several industry accolades, including recognition as one of the OnMobile 100 Top Private Companies in 2011. The company also holds multiple patents related to its communications technology, underscoring its innovative approach in the mobile advertising space. Apptera maintains additional offices in New York and Los Angeles, reflecting its expansive operational footprint.

AppDynamics

Series B in 2010
AppDynamics is a developer of an observability platform focused on application performance management and mobile analytics. The platform is designed to provide real-time insights into application performance, user interactions, and overall business performance. By dynamically collecting millions of performance data points across applications and infrastructure, it enables organizations to proactively monitor and optimize complex software environments. AppDynamics employs advanced analytics to instantly identify performance anomalies and facilitate automatic fixes, ensuring continuous measurement of business impact. This capability is delivered in real-time, allowing for flexibility in deployment across cloud or on-premise environments. The emphasis on user interactions enhances customer engagement and improves operational efficiency, positioning AppDynamics as a critical tool for software-defined businesses seeking to enhance their digital performance.

Playdom

Series A in 2009
Playdom is a game developer with a focus on social, online games. The company has a number of popular titles on the iPhone, Myspace, and Facebook.

WeFi

Series B in 2009
Wefi's patented technology provides customers deep and broad insights into app usage, user engagement, behavior, and experience patterns. With the industry's largest mobile usage database - processing billions of records daily - wefi provides its customers with significant competitive Business Intelligence. Wireless carriers, cable operators, content providers, brands, application developers and marketers use wefi to improve users' mobile experience, optimize networks, predict data consumption demand, understand consumers' usage patterns and plan better campaigns.

Apptera

Debt Financing in 2008
Apptera is a mobile communications and advertising company that specializes in delivering multimedia content and interactive experiences to mobile devices. Its flagship product, Raved, enhances consumer engagement while the Apptera MobileAd Network connects advertisers with a diverse array of publishers, enabling effective outreach to millions of mobile users. The company collaborates with notable partners such as AOL Moviefone and Movietickets.com to maximize advertising impact. Founded in 2001 and based in Silicon Valley, Apptera has received several industry accolades, including recognition as one of the OnMobile 100 Top Private Companies in 2011. The company also holds multiple patents related to its communications technology, underscoring its innovative approach in the mobile advertising space. Apptera maintains additional offices in New York and Los Angeles, reflecting its expansive operational footprint.

Apptera

Venture Round in 2008
Apptera is a mobile communications and advertising company that specializes in delivering multimedia content and interactive experiences to mobile devices. Its flagship product, Raved, enhances consumer engagement while the Apptera MobileAd Network connects advertisers with a diverse array of publishers, enabling effective outreach to millions of mobile users. The company collaborates with notable partners such as AOL Moviefone and Movietickets.com to maximize advertising impact. Founded in 2001 and based in Silicon Valley, Apptera has received several industry accolades, including recognition as one of the OnMobile 100 Top Private Companies in 2011. The company also holds multiple patents related to its communications technology, underscoring its innovative approach in the mobile advertising space. Apptera maintains additional offices in New York and Los Angeles, reflecting its expansive operational footprint.

AppDynamics

Series A in 2008
AppDynamics is a developer of an observability platform focused on application performance management and mobile analytics. The platform is designed to provide real-time insights into application performance, user interactions, and overall business performance. By dynamically collecting millions of performance data points across applications and infrastructure, it enables organizations to proactively monitor and optimize complex software environments. AppDynamics employs advanced analytics to instantly identify performance anomalies and facilitate automatic fixes, ensuring continuous measurement of business impact. This capability is delivered in real-time, allowing for flexibility in deployment across cloud or on-premise environments. The emphasis on user interactions enhances customer engagement and improves operational efficiency, positioning AppDynamics as a critical tool for software-defined businesses seeking to enhance their digital performance.

Apptera

Series D in 2007
Apptera is a mobile communications and advertising company that specializes in delivering multimedia content and interactive experiences to mobile devices. Its flagship product, Raved, enhances consumer engagement while the Apptera MobileAd Network connects advertisers with a diverse array of publishers, enabling effective outreach to millions of mobile users. The company collaborates with notable partners such as AOL Moviefone and Movietickets.com to maximize advertising impact. Founded in 2001 and based in Silicon Valley, Apptera has received several industry accolades, including recognition as one of the OnMobile 100 Top Private Companies in 2011. The company also holds multiple patents related to its communications technology, underscoring its innovative approach in the mobile advertising space. Apptera maintains additional offices in New York and Los Angeles, reflecting its expansive operational footprint.

WeFi

Series A in 2007
Wefi's patented technology provides customers deep and broad insights into app usage, user engagement, behavior, and experience patterns. With the industry's largest mobile usage database - processing billions of records daily - wefi provides its customers with significant competitive Business Intelligence. Wireless carriers, cable operators, content providers, brands, application developers and marketers use wefi to improve users' mobile experience, optimize networks, predict data consumption demand, understand consumers' usage patterns and plan better campaigns.

Rhythm NewMedia

Series B in 2006
Rhythm NewMedia specializes in connecting brand advertisers with engaged mobile audiences through the sale and delivery of video, rich media, and immersive advertising formats. The company collaborates with over 50 premium media partners, including notable names such as NBC Universal, CBS, and Sony, to offer advertising within high-quality content across a diverse portfolio exceeding 200 properties. In 2011, Rhythm successfully facilitated campaigns for more than 200 top brand advertisers, including P&G, Unilever, Disney, and General Motors, achieving significant engagement results. The company is backed by prominent investors such as Lightspeed Venture Partners and Morgenthaler Ventures, supporting its mission to enhance brand advertising effectiveness in the mobile landscape.

Rhythm NewMedia

Series A in 2005
Rhythm NewMedia specializes in connecting brand advertisers with engaged mobile audiences through the sale and delivery of video, rich media, and immersive advertising formats. The company collaborates with over 50 premium media partners, including notable names such as NBC Universal, CBS, and Sony, to offer advertising within high-quality content across a diverse portfolio exceeding 200 properties. In 2011, Rhythm successfully facilitated campaigns for more than 200 top brand advertisers, including P&G, Unilever, Disney, and General Motors, achieving significant engagement results. The company is backed by prominent investors such as Lightspeed Venture Partners and Morgenthaler Ventures, supporting its mission to enhance brand advertising effectiveness in the mobile landscape.

Apptera

Series C in 2004
Apptera is a mobile communications and advertising company that specializes in delivering multimedia content and interactive experiences to mobile devices. Its flagship product, Raved, enhances consumer engagement while the Apptera MobileAd Network connects advertisers with a diverse array of publishers, enabling effective outreach to millions of mobile users. The company collaborates with notable partners such as AOL Moviefone and Movietickets.com to maximize advertising impact. Founded in 2001 and based in Silicon Valley, Apptera has received several industry accolades, including recognition as one of the OnMobile 100 Top Private Companies in 2011. The company also holds multiple patents related to its communications technology, underscoring its innovative approach in the mobile advertising space. Apptera maintains additional offices in New York and Los Angeles, reflecting its expansive operational footprint.

Apptera

Series B in 2003
Apptera is a mobile communications and advertising company that specializes in delivering multimedia content and interactive experiences to mobile devices. Its flagship product, Raved, enhances consumer engagement while the Apptera MobileAd Network connects advertisers with a diverse array of publishers, enabling effective outreach to millions of mobile users. The company collaborates with notable partners such as AOL Moviefone and Movietickets.com to maximize advertising impact. Founded in 2001 and based in Silicon Valley, Apptera has received several industry accolades, including recognition as one of the OnMobile 100 Top Private Companies in 2011. The company also holds multiple patents related to its communications technology, underscoring its innovative approach in the mobile advertising space. Apptera maintains additional offices in New York and Los Angeles, reflecting its expansive operational footprint.
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