Matrix

Matrix Partners, established in 1977, is a prominent venture capital firm headquartered in San Francisco, California. The firm focuses on early-stage and early-growth investments, partnering with entrepreneurs to build significant, industry-leading companies. With a global perspective and local expertise, Matrix combines the insights of former entrepreneurs and experienced investors to guide its portfolio companies. The firm has a proven track record, having invested in over 500 companies, with 50 going public and 75 achieving profitable M&A exits. Notable investments include Baidu, Apple, and Oculus. Matrix invests across various sectors, including applied AI, B2B SaaS, digital health, and sustainable-defined hardware.

Ben Altshuler

Partner

Diana Kimball Berlin

Partner

Rahul Chaudhary

Venture Partner

Phyllis Doherty

Administrative Partner

Liza Gurtin

Partner

Wan Haoji

Partner

Patrick Malatack

Partner

Bo Shao

Founding Managing Partner

Paul Sherer

Venture Partner

Ilya Sukhar

Partner

Sun Linghao

Managing Partner

Tong Ti

Vice President

Kevin Xiong

Partner

Past deals in Mobile

Chiplego

Seed Round in 2023
Chiplego focuses on embedded high-performance computing systems that assist in the creation of a mobile digital world and a better travel and life experience for everyone.

Chalo

Venture Round in 2022
Chalo is a technology-driven platform that provides live bus tracking and contactless payment services to enhance public transportation for its users. The app allows riders to track buses in real time, informing them of arrival times at their respective stops, thereby eliminating the need to wait at bus stops. Chalo utilizes a proprietary algorithm to calculate live arrival times, improving the overall travel experience. Additionally, the platform offers an NFC-enabled touch-to-pay card, allowing users to store funds for seamless payments. This combination of features aims to make urban commuting more efficient and affordable.

OmniML

Seed Round in 2022
OmniML is a pioneering enterprise artificial intelligence company based in San Jose, California, dedicated to enhancing edge AI capabilities. The company specializes in developing machine learning models tailored for specific hardware, resulting in smaller and faster models with compact neural architectures. By optimizing deep learning models for edge devices, OmniML significantly improves their speed, accuracy, and efficiency while also achieving notable cost reductions. The company's innovative solutions allow clients to utilize inference engines optimized for mobile and other edge devices, enabling machine learning tasks to be executed up to ten times faster. OmniML's technology has shown promising results through collaborations with large enterprise customers across various sectors.

Waldo

Series A in 2022
Waldo is a developer of mobile application testing software designed to simplify the testing process for iOS and Android applications. The company's platform allows mobile application teams to create, test, and visualize user flows in a single tool, facilitating the delivery of a consistent and high-quality user experience. By recording tests and replaying them against new application versions, Waldo helps developers identify and resolve issues efficiently, ultimately enabling faster product releases with fewer bugs. Headquartered in Brooklyn, New York, Waldo also has a development office in Paris, France.

FPL Technologies

Series C in 2021
FPL Technologies Pvt. Ltd., founded in 2019 and headquartered in Mumbai, India, focuses on providing innovative financial solutions for a digitally savvy younger population. The company has developed a proprietary technology platform that aims to enhance the credit card experience, capitalizing on the growing demand for consumption credit in India. With the recent surge in digital payment adoption, FPL recognizes the need for a more user-friendly approach to credit management. Their flagship product, the One Score app, launched to help users check and understand their credit scores, offers a secure and straightforward way to manage credit behavior. By integrating an intuitive mobile application with their credit card services, FPL Technologies seeks to meet the evolving needs of millennials and improve their overall financial literacy and credit experience.

FPL Technologies

Series B in 2021
FPL Technologies Pvt. Ltd., founded in 2019 and headquartered in Mumbai, India, focuses on providing innovative financial solutions for a digitally savvy younger population. The company has developed a proprietary technology platform that aims to enhance the credit card experience, capitalizing on the growing demand for consumption credit in India. With the recent surge in digital payment adoption, FPL recognizes the need for a more user-friendly approach to credit management. Their flagship product, the One Score app, launched to help users check and understand their credit scores, offers a secure and straightforward way to manage credit behavior. By integrating an intuitive mobile application with their credit card services, FPL Technologies seeks to meet the evolving needs of millennials and improve their overall financial literacy and credit experience.

TT Yuyin

Series B in 2021
Quwan provides services including instant voice messaging, social gaming, esports, and game distribution. It operates TT Voice, which started as a voice chat application designed for mobile gamers and was later developed into a social gaming platform. It focuses on developing personalized services for the Gen Z audience.

TaiMei Technology

Venture Round in 2020
TaiMei Technology is a digital innovator in the life sciences sector, specializing in research and development solutions. The company has created a comprehensive integrated digital platform that supports clinical research and offers deep insights into various aspects of drug development, including pharmacovigilance, marketing, and market access. By leveraging advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence, big data, cloud computing, and mobile internet, TaiMei Technology provides innovative solutions that enhance the efficiency of clinical research and improve the overall product lifecycle. Its platform is designed to facilitate the acceleration of product launches, elevate drug safety, increase drug accessibility, and alleviate the medical burden on both patients and healthcare providers.

TT Yuyin

Series A in 2020
Quwan provides services including instant voice messaging, social gaming, esports, and game distribution. It operates TT Voice, which started as a voice chat application designed for mobile gamers and was later developed into a social gaming platform. It focuses on developing personalized services for the Gen Z audience.

FPL Technologies

Seed Round in 2019
FPL Technologies Pvt. Ltd., founded in 2019 and headquartered in Mumbai, India, focuses on providing innovative financial solutions for a digitally savvy younger population. The company has developed a proprietary technology platform that aims to enhance the credit card experience, capitalizing on the growing demand for consumption credit in India. With the recent surge in digital payment adoption, FPL recognizes the need for a more user-friendly approach to credit management. Their flagship product, the One Score app, launched to help users check and understand their credit scores, offers a secure and straightforward way to manage credit behavior. By integrating an intuitive mobile application with their credit card services, FPL Technologies seeks to meet the evolving needs of millennials and improve their overall financial literacy and credit experience.

QFPay

Series C in 2019
QFPay provides businesses with mobile payment technologies and value-added services. QFPay has been partnering with various mobile wallet providers including Alipay, WeChat Pay, China UnionPay, among others, servicing over 1 million+ merchants across Asia and executing over 500 million mobile payment transactions totaling USD30 billion+ in transaction value over the last 6 years.

Yishou

Series B in 2019
Yishou.com is a fast fashion women's sourcing platform. It will increase the supply chain efficiency by integrating the hot-selling styles of the national first-level women's wholesale market through the purchase of buyers and time-limited flashing. In the mobile phone side, you can complete the purchase of the goods, support one get the goods, the price is 30% cheaper than the wholesale market.

PayRange

Convertible Note in 2018
PayRange Inc., founded by Paresh Patel in 2013, is a company based in Portland, Oregon with operations in San Jose, California. It specializes in developing mobile payment solutions for various automated retail machines, including vending, parking, transit ticketing, laundry, and amusement devices. The company's flagship product, BluKey, is a small device that can be easily installed into these machines to enable mobile payments via Bluetooth 4.0 (BLE). Users interact with the system through PayRange’s free mobile application, allowing them to make payments by swiping their smartphones. The solution includes low-cost hardware and a back-end service that processes credit card transactions securely through a PCI-compliant provider. This setup ensures a seamless and cost-effective payment experience for both operators and consumers.

Shanxiuxia

Series B in 2018
Shanxiuxia is an O2O (Online to Offline) smartphone repair service startup that provides users with standard and reliable on-site smartphone repair services as well as smartphone recycling, smartphone trade-in, software maintenance, and so on. Users can place orders online with a description of their problems via its app or WeChat Official Account, and then it assigns engineers according to the position to offer users high efficiency on-site services. Founded in 2015 in Hangzhou, Shanxiuxia has grown to become one of the largest smartphone onsite service platforms, with annual sales reaching nearly RMB300 million (USD 45 million), and covering 20 cities nationwide.

Teddy Mobile

Series C in 2018
Beijing Teddy Mobile Technology Co., Ltd. is a Beijing-based company founded in 2014 that specializes in developing smartphone applications aimed at identifying caller identity through big data capabilities. The company offers a range of intelligent communication services, including a smart contact feature that delivers information about unknown incoming calls and texts, as well as an intelligent assistant and a communication marketing platform. Teddy Mobile leverages its advanced data solutions to collaborate with mobile phone manufacturers, enhancing user experience and improving communication security. The company has rapidly gained prominence, processing an average of 1.4 billion data requests daily and has received significant investment to further its growth in the industry.

TaiMei Technology

Series D in 2018
TaiMei Technology is a digital innovator in the life sciences sector, specializing in research and development solutions. The company has created a comprehensive integrated digital platform that supports clinical research and offers deep insights into various aspects of drug development, including pharmacovigilance, marketing, and market access. By leveraging advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence, big data, cloud computing, and mobile internet, TaiMei Technology provides innovative solutions that enhance the efficiency of clinical research and improve the overall product lifecycle. Its platform is designed to facilitate the acceleration of product launches, elevate drug safety, increase drug accessibility, and alleviate the medical burden on both patients and healthcare providers.

Teddy Mobile

Series B in 2017
Beijing Teddy Mobile Technology Co., Ltd. is a Beijing-based company founded in 2014 that specializes in developing smartphone applications aimed at identifying caller identity through big data capabilities. The company offers a range of intelligent communication services, including a smart contact feature that delivers information about unknown incoming calls and texts, as well as an intelligent assistant and a communication marketing platform. Teddy Mobile leverages its advanced data solutions to collaborate with mobile phone manufacturers, enhancing user experience and improving communication security. The company has rapidly gained prominence, processing an average of 1.4 billion data requests daily and has received significant investment to further its growth in the industry.

PayRange

Venture Round in 2017
PayRange Inc., founded by Paresh Patel in 2013, is a company based in Portland, Oregon with operations in San Jose, California. It specializes in developing mobile payment solutions for various automated retail machines, including vending, parking, transit ticketing, laundry, and amusement devices. The company's flagship product, BluKey, is a small device that can be easily installed into these machines to enable mobile payments via Bluetooth 4.0 (BLE). Users interact with the system through PayRange’s free mobile application, allowing them to make payments by swiping their smartphones. The solution includes low-cost hardware and a back-end service that processes credit card transactions securely through a PCI-compliant provider. This setup ensures a seamless and cost-effective payment experience for both operators and consumers.

Shanxiuxia

Series B in 2017
Shanxiuxia is an O2O (Online to Offline) smartphone repair service startup that provides users with standard and reliable on-site smartphone repair services as well as smartphone recycling, smartphone trade-in, software maintenance, and so on. Users can place orders online with a description of their problems via its app or WeChat Official Account, and then it assigns engineers according to the position to offer users high efficiency on-site services. Founded in 2015 in Hangzhou, Shanxiuxia has grown to become one of the largest smartphone onsite service platforms, with annual sales reaching nearly RMB300 million (USD 45 million), and covering 20 cities nationwide.

Misspao

Series A in 2017
Misspao is a Chinese start-up specializing in the development of fully-automated mini fitness rooms designed for convenient, self-service exercise. Each mini-gym can accommodate one to two users and is equipped with essential fitness equipment, including a treadmill, as well as amenities like an air cleaner and a solar power supply system. Users can easily locate and reserve these fitness rooms through a mobile app, gaining access by scanning their smartphones upon arrival. This innovative approach allows individuals to work out at their convenience, promoting flexibility and accessibility in personal fitness.

Misspao

Angel Round in 2017
Misspao is a Chinese start-up specializing in the development of fully-automated mini fitness rooms designed for convenient, self-service exercise. Each mini-gym can accommodate one to two users and is equipped with essential fitness equipment, including a treadmill, as well as amenities like an air cleaner and a solar power supply system. Users can easily locate and reserve these fitness rooms through a mobile app, gaining access by scanning their smartphones upon arrival. This innovative approach allows individuals to work out at their convenience, promoting flexibility and accessibility in personal fitness.

Mswipe

Series D in 2017
Mswipe is an independent company focused on providing mobile point-of-sale (POS) solutions to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in India. The company specializes in terminal use mobile POS technology that works with various devices such as smartphones, tablets, and computers, enabling merchants to accept debit and credit card payments using their mobile phones. Mswipe aims to link the vast majority of India's 12-15 million SMEs, currently underserved by traditional financial services, to mainstream digital commerce through efficient mobile POS solutions. The company strives to create India’s largest financial services platform for SMEs, with a current focus on expanding its reach across the country.

TaiMei Technology

Series C in 2017
TaiMei Technology is a digital innovator in the life sciences sector, specializing in research and development solutions. The company has created a comprehensive integrated digital platform that supports clinical research and offers deep insights into various aspects of drug development, including pharmacovigilance, marketing, and market access. By leveraging advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence, big data, cloud computing, and mobile internet, TaiMei Technology provides innovative solutions that enhance the efficiency of clinical research and improve the overall product lifecycle. Its platform is designed to facilitate the acceleration of product launches, elevate drug safety, increase drug accessibility, and alleviate the medical burden on both patients and healthcare providers.

Yishou

Series A in 2017
Yishou.com is a fast fashion women's sourcing platform. It will increase the supply chain efficiency by integrating the hot-selling styles of the national first-level women's wholesale market through the purchase of buyers and time-limited flashing. In the mobile phone side, you can complete the purchase of the goods, support one get the goods, the price is 30% cheaper than the wholesale market.

BabyTree

Series D in 2016
BabyTree Group is a leading parenting website in China, designed to support the growing community of approximately 60 million parents in the country. Established in 2007 and headquartered in Beijing, the company operates primarily through its Babytree Parenting mobile app and babytree.com, which facilitate communication among expecting and young parents while providing essential advice on pregnancy and parenting. Additionally, BabyTree runs WeTime, a platform dedicated to child development that offers early education content and social recording tools. The company also features Meitun Mama, an e-commerce platform focused on maternity and child products. By addressing the diverse needs of young families—learning, sharing, recording, and shopping—BabyTree aims to be a comprehensive resource for parents navigating the challenges of parenting in China's rapidly growing maternity and baby industry.

TaiMei Technology

Series B in 2016
TaiMei Technology is a digital innovator in the life sciences sector, specializing in research and development solutions. The company has created a comprehensive integrated digital platform that supports clinical research and offers deep insights into various aspects of drug development, including pharmacovigilance, marketing, and market access. By leveraging advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence, big data, cloud computing, and mobile internet, TaiMei Technology provides innovative solutions that enhance the efficiency of clinical research and improve the overall product lifecycle. Its platform is designed to facilitate the acceleration of product launches, elevate drug safety, increase drug accessibility, and alleviate the medical burden on both patients and healthcare providers.

TaiMei Technology

Series A in 2016
TaiMei Technology is a digital innovator in the life sciences sector, specializing in research and development solutions. The company has created a comprehensive integrated digital platform that supports clinical research and offers deep insights into various aspects of drug development, including pharmacovigilance, marketing, and market access. By leveraging advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence, big data, cloud computing, and mobile internet, TaiMei Technology provides innovative solutions that enhance the efficiency of clinical research and improve the overall product lifecycle. Its platform is designed to facilitate the acceleration of product launches, elevate drug safety, increase drug accessibility, and alleviate the medical burden on both patients and healthcare providers.

TinyOwl

Series C in 2015
TinyOwl is a company that specializes in developing location-based mobile applications for food ordering. It offers an Android application designed to help users easily discover nearby restaurants and place food orders. The application's ability to detect user location enhances the ordering experience by presenting options based on proximity, thereby streamlining the process of selecting and purchasing meals. Through its innovative technology, TinyOwl aims to simplify the way people obtain food from local dining establishments.

Quri

Series C in 2015
Quri Inc., established in 2009 and headquartered in San Francisco, specializes in providing real-time retail intelligence to brands and retailers. Its cloud-based analytics application, Performance Driven Merchandising, delivers actionable data by deploying a nationwide network of on-demand secret shoppers who monitor product performance and promotions across over 150,000 retail locations in the U.S. This enables businesses to optimize their merchandising strategies, maximize sales, and enhance profitability at the store level. As of January 2018, Quri operates as a subsidiary of Trax Technology Solutions Pte Ltd.

Adored

Seed Round in 2015
Adored, Inc. is a company based in Manchester, New Hampshire, that offers a mobile loyalty experience platform designed for restaurants, bars, coffee shops, ski resorts, and various attractions. The Adored app utilizes iBeacon indoor location technology to automatically reward customers, fostering stronger relationships between users and the businesses they frequent. By enhancing customer experiences and providing automatic loyalty rewards, Adored aims to increase customer visitation and encourage brand loyalty. The application has been downloaded over 10,000 times and is actively used in numerous locations, allowing businesses to attract new customers and retain existing ones. Founded in 2014, Adored is committed to transforming customer interactions into meaningful experiences that enhance brand value.

KV Games

Series A in 2015
KV Games is a mobile game development and operations company based in China. It specializes in the research, development, sale, and service of mobile games within the gaming industry. The company's flagship product is Super Legends, which showcases its capabilities in creating engaging gaming experiences. Through its comprehensive approach, KV Games aims to deliver high-quality mobile gaming solutions while supporting the overall dynamics of the gaming market.

Bee Cave Games

Series A in 2015
Bee Cave Games, Inc. is a social and mobile game developer based in Austin, Texas, established in 2012. The company specializes in creating connected games that cater to a diverse audience across various gaming platforms, including the web, Facebook, iOS, and Android devices. Notably, Bee Cave Games develops casino-style games, such as its popular titles Bee Cave Blackjack and Slots, which offer users an engaging gaming experience with support for 18 languages. The company's products are accessible through multiple application stores, including the Facebook App Center, the Apple iOS App Store, and the Google Play Store. With a portfolio featuring over 80 premium slot themes and 13 unique blackjack locations, Bee Cave Games aims to entertain players around the world.

Maka

Seed Round in 2015
Maka is a design tool and marketing platform focused on transforming marketing strategies for businesses. It provides creative content design tools, custom marketing solutions, and private domain traffic management systems, enabling merchants, brands, and organizations to engage with customers effectively and enhance operational efficiency. The company also offers an H5 digital marketing tool that simplifies the creation of mobile websites, allowing users to design and customize HTML5 pages for various purposes, such as event invitations and product introductions, without requiring programming knowledge. Maka has developed a collaborative ecosystem that includes merchants, brands, copyright owners, marketing experts, designers, and strategic partners, all centered around its innovative platform.

PayRange

Series A in 2015
PayRange Inc., founded by Paresh Patel in 2013, is a company based in Portland, Oregon with operations in San Jose, California. It specializes in developing mobile payment solutions for various automated retail machines, including vending, parking, transit ticketing, laundry, and amusement devices. The company's flagship product, BluKey, is a small device that can be easily installed into these machines to enable mobile payments via Bluetooth 4.0 (BLE). Users interact with the system through PayRange’s free mobile application, allowing them to make payments by swiping their smartphones. The solution includes low-cost hardware and a back-end service that processes credit card transactions securely through a PCI-compliant provider. This setup ensures a seamless and cost-effective payment experience for both operators and consumers.

textPlus

Venture Round in 2015
textPlus, Inc., formerly known as GOGII Inc., provides WiFi-based mobile communication services globally through its textPlus app. Available on iOS, Android, and Windows devices, including smartphones, tablets, and Kindle Fire, the application allows users to make free calls to landlines and mobile numbers. The company was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Marina del Rey, California.

Sound Group

Series C in 2015
Guangzhou Lizhi Network Technology Co., Ltd. operates an interactive audio community and entertainment platform in China, primarily through its Lizhi app, which allows users to record, edit, store, and share their voices on mobile devices. Founded in 2010 and based in Guangzhou, the company focuses on enabling individuals to showcase their vocal talents and connect through audio content. Lizhi provides a variety of services, including podcasts, audio live streaming, and other interactive features, fostering a vibrant community of audio content creators. The company has also formed partnerships, such as with Xpeng Motors, to integrate its audio offerings into in-car systems. Lizhi aims to create a global audio community that transcends cultural boundaries, promoting user engagement and diverse entertainment experiences through voice.

Mofang

Series A in 2015
Mofang is a Chinese mobile gaming media platform that focuses on online games across various verticals, including those for Apple and Android devices. The platform aims to enhance user experience by developing a push mechanism for personalized mobile game recommendations and integrating user-generated content into its offerings. By catering to the interests of game enthusiasts, Mofang facilitates engagement within the mobile gaming community and provides access to a diverse array of gaming options.

Fastback Networks

Series C in 2015
Fastback Networks is a technology company focused on developing innovative mobile infrastructure solutions to meet the growing demands of public and private networks. By leveraging the extensive experience of its team in radio and data networking, the company addresses the challenges associated with 4G and 5G deployment. Fastback Networks specializes in providing backhaul technologies that operate in millimeter-wave and sub-6 GHz bands, introducing technical and economic advancements that facilitate the rapid rollout of high-capacity mobile services. Its solutions empower mobile service providers and enterprises to enhance speed, reliability, and overall user experience, positioning them to capitalize on new markets and applications in the evolving telecommunications landscape.

SpiderCloud Wireless

Venture Round in 2015
SpiderCloud Wireless, Inc. is a developer of small cell network platforms that enable mobile operators to provide enhanced cellular coverage, capacity, and cloud services to medium and large enterprises. The company's flagship product, the Enterprise Radio Access Network (E-RAN) system, comprises a Services Node that controls over 100 small cells, supporting technologies such as UMTS, LTE, and Wi-Fi. This scalable system architecture allows for rapid deployment through existing Ethernet local area networks, delivering coverage and capacity for up to 10,000 connected devices with a single connection to the mobile operator’s core network. Founded in 2006 and originally named Copivia, SpiderCloud Wireless is headquartered in Milpitas, California, with additional offices in New Jersey, Mexico City, and London. As of 2017, it operates as a subsidiary of Corning Incorporated. The company is led by a team of experienced executives from notable technology firms, reflecting a strong background in the telecommunications industry.

Hua You

Series A in 2015
Hua You is a mobile social platform for fine arts.

Adelphic

Series B in 2014
Adelphic, Inc. is a company that specializes in developing a mobile and cross-channel programmatic advertising platform aimed at connecting brands with audiences. Founded in 2011 and based in Waltham, Massachusetts, Adelphic offers a self-service software solution that allows non-technical users to manage advertising campaigns effectively. Its platform is designed to facilitate meaningful engagements with consumers across various devices and formats, utilizing real-time bidding capabilities to ensure global reach. Key features of the platform include a campaign management portal, Audience Cube for data segmentation and insights, and predictive performance engine solutions. Adelphic primarily serves agencies, brands, and large media buyers, enabling them to overcome user identification limitations in digital advertising by providing rich, detailed profiles of consumers. As of early 2017, Adelphic operates as a subsidiary of Viant Technology Inc.

Comicool

Series A in 2014
Comicool is a reading platform taht provides innovative mobile phone-specific color strip comics.

Vargo Technology

Angel Round in 2014
Vargo Technology specializes in the development of security system products aimed at enhancing mobile data security and communication privacy. The company offers a comprehensive range of solutions that include both software and hardware components, with a primary focus on security software. Its offerings encompass advanced technologies such as big data processing models, system security, and data encryption, which cater to mobile phones and communication companies. Vargo Technology's products are designed to provide robust data protection through server-side security, transmission encryption, and terminal security systems, ensuring a full spectrum of communication security solutions for its users.

Adsame

Series C in 2014
AdSame Networks Technology Incorporated is a prominent player in the digital marketing sector, specializing in the development and operation of advanced advertising technology. Founded in 2008 and based in Shanghai, the company has expanded its presence through branch offices in major cities across China, including Beijing and Guangzhou. AdSame operates multiple platforms, including a Demand Side Platform (DSP), a Supply Side Platform (SSP), and a Data Management Platform (DMP), which collectively facilitate efficient ad transactions and audience data integration. Their services encompass a wide range of marketing solutions, such as the Max Brand Ad Network for comprehensive ad management and the AdSame OTV Ad Network for video advertising. Additionally, AdSame provides targeted mobile advertising solutions that leverage user behavior data. The company serves diverse industries, including food and beverage, automotive, beauty care, finance, fashion, IT, and gaming, employing a dedicated team of over 300 professionals to drive innovation and deliver high-quality digital marketing experiences.

Bee Cave Games

Seed Round in 2014
Bee Cave Games, Inc. is a social and mobile game developer based in Austin, Texas, established in 2012. The company specializes in creating connected games that cater to a diverse audience across various gaming platforms, including the web, Facebook, iOS, and Android devices. Notably, Bee Cave Games develops casino-style games, such as its popular titles Bee Cave Blackjack and Slots, which offer users an engaging gaming experience with support for 18 languages. The company's products are accessible through multiple application stores, including the Facebook App Center, the Apple iOS App Store, and the Google Play Store. With a portfolio featuring over 80 premium slot themes and 13 unique blackjack locations, Bee Cave Games aims to entertain players around the world.

8868

Series A in 2013
8868 is an e-commerce platform that specializes in providing transaction services for mobile phone games. It facilitates online game account transactions and game currency exchanges, catering to the needs of players seeking secure and reliable transaction methods. By ensuring that each transaction is backed by specific game data, 8868 offers proof of transactions, which enhances security compared to traditional methods like screenshots. The platform also addresses concerns related to cheating and account theft, as it actively works to protect users from fraudulent activities. The entire transaction process is monitored to guarantee safety, making it a trustworthy option for gamers engaging in buying and selling game-related assets.

Quri

Series B in 2013
Quri Inc., established in 2009 and headquartered in San Francisco, specializes in providing real-time retail intelligence to brands and retailers. Its cloud-based analytics application, Performance Driven Merchandising, delivers actionable data by deploying a nationwide network of on-demand secret shoppers who monitor product performance and promotions across over 150,000 retail locations in the U.S. This enables businesses to optimize their merchandising strategies, maximize sales, and enhance profitability at the store level. As of January 2018, Quri operates as a subsidiary of Trax Technology Solutions Pte Ltd.

Mofang

Seed Round in 2013
Mofang is a Chinese mobile gaming media platform that focuses on online games across various verticals, including those for Apple and Android devices. The platform aims to enhance user experience by developing a push mechanism for personalized mobile game recommendations and integrating user-generated content into its offerings. By catering to the interests of game enthusiasts, Mofang facilitates engagement within the mobile gaming community and provides access to a diverse array of gaming options.

Affirmed Networks

Series C in 2013
Affirmed Networks, Inc. is a provider of mobile content cloud solutions, specializing in virtualization and integrated network services for telecommunications. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Acton, Massachusetts, the company offers a range of products designed to enhance mobile network capabilities, including the Affirmed Service Automation Platform, which helps mobile operators expedite service launches while lowering operational costs. Its cloud-native solutions, such as the Affirmed UnityCloud 5G core, support the deployment of advanced networks and Internet of Things (IoT) services. Affirmed Networks also focuses on network slicing and virtualized Evolved Packet Core solutions, enabling communication service providers to efficiently scale their networks to meet growing demands while minimizing capital and operational expenditures.

Fastback Networks

Series B in 2013
Fastback Networks is a technology company focused on developing innovative mobile infrastructure solutions to meet the growing demands of public and private networks. By leveraging the extensive experience of its team in radio and data networking, the company addresses the challenges associated with 4G and 5G deployment. Fastback Networks specializes in providing backhaul technologies that operate in millimeter-wave and sub-6 GHz bands, introducing technical and economic advancements that facilitate the rapid rollout of high-capacity mobile services. Its solutions empower mobile service providers and enterprises to enhance speed, reliability, and overall user experience, positioning them to capitalize on new markets and applications in the evolving telecommunications landscape.

Mswipe

Series A in 2013
Mswipe is an independent company focused on providing mobile point-of-sale (POS) solutions to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in India. The company specializes in terminal use mobile POS technology that works with various devices such as smartphones, tablets, and computers, enabling merchants to accept debit and credit card payments using their mobile phones. Mswipe aims to link the vast majority of India's 12-15 million SMEs, currently underserved by traditional financial services, to mainstream digital commerce through efficient mobile POS solutions. The company strives to create India’s largest financial services platform for SMEs, with a current focus on expanding its reach across the country.

Hoodinn

Series A in 2013
Hoodinn Interactive Limited, headquartered in Shanghai, China, specializes in developing and operating mobile social games. Founded by industry veterans Hai Ling and Feng Wang, both former senior managers at prominent internet companies, Hoodinn focuses on creating engaging gaming experiences for the mobile community.

KV Games

Angel Round in 2013
KV Games is a mobile game development and operations company based in China. It specializes in the research, development, sale, and service of mobile games within the gaming industry. The company's flagship product is Super Legends, which showcases its capabilities in creating engaging gaming experiences. Through its comprehensive approach, KV Games aims to deliver high-quality mobile gaming solutions while supporting the overall dynamics of the gaming market.

1006.tv

Series A in 2013
1006.TV develops mobile games, gaming platforms, and related media, along with media evaluation services and information about these products. It provides mobile game rankings, reviews, news, games, video reviews and other media services. It enables users to find and share more interesting mobile games. 1006.TV also provides mobile product reviews, PC-based gaming versions, and more information and functions. It is a key UGC platform in China. As of June 2014, It has 36 million users and 1.7 million active users. Key features of the platform would be the fusion of expression elements that provides a more realistic gaming experience. It has received funds from ClearVue Partners, Matrix Partners, Sequoia Capital, and other venture firms. 1006.TV was established in September 2009, based in Beijing, China.

Adelphic

Series A in 2012
Adelphic, Inc. is a company that specializes in developing a mobile and cross-channel programmatic advertising platform aimed at connecting brands with audiences. Founded in 2011 and based in Waltham, Massachusetts, Adelphic offers a self-service software solution that allows non-technical users to manage advertising campaigns effectively. Its platform is designed to facilitate meaningful engagements with consumers across various devices and formats, utilizing real-time bidding capabilities to ensure global reach. Key features of the platform include a campaign management portal, Audience Cube for data segmentation and insights, and predictive performance engine solutions. Adelphic primarily serves agencies, brands, and large media buyers, enabling them to overcome user identification limitations in digital advertising by providing rich, detailed profiles of consumers. As of early 2017, Adelphic operates as a subsidiary of Viant Technology Inc.

Affirmed Networks

Series B in 2012
Affirmed Networks, Inc. is a provider of mobile content cloud solutions, specializing in virtualization and integrated network services for telecommunications. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Acton, Massachusetts, the company offers a range of products designed to enhance mobile network capabilities, including the Affirmed Service Automation Platform, which helps mobile operators expedite service launches while lowering operational costs. Its cloud-native solutions, such as the Affirmed UnityCloud 5G core, support the deployment of advanced networks and Internet of Things (IoT) services. Affirmed Networks also focuses on network slicing and virtualized Evolved Packet Core solutions, enabling communication service providers to efficiently scale their networks to meet growing demands while minimizing capital and operational expenditures.

textPlus

Series D in 2012
textPlus, Inc., formerly known as GOGII Inc., provides WiFi-based mobile communication services globally through its textPlus app. Available on iOS, Android, and Windows devices, including smartphones, tablets, and Kindle Fire, the application allows users to make free calls to landlines and mobile numbers. The company was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Marina del Rey, California.

Skyfire Labs

Series D in 2012
Skyfire Labs, now part of Opera Software since its acquisition in 2013, operates as the Network Solutions division within the company. Founded in 2007 and based in Mountain View, California, Skyfire focuses on enhancing the mobile Internet experience through advanced cloud computing technologies. It specializes in mobile video optimization and cloud services, particularly through its Skyfire Rocket Optimizer, which helps wireless operators save bandwidth by optimizing images for mobile devices. This enables carriers to make more efficient use of cell tower capacity. Additionally, Skyfire offers a free mobile browser that enhances the delivery of rich web media, supporting both operators and consumers in achieving better quality of experience and mobile monetization capabilities.

OrderAhead

Seed Round in 2012
OrderAhead is a developer of a food ordering platform that facilitates mobile ordering for pickup at thousands of restaurants and local merchants. The platform allows users to place free online orders from a wide selection of local eateries via mobile or desktop devices. By enabling customers to skip the line and pay in advance, OrderAhead enhances the ordering experience, helping users discover new dining options while saving time.

Xiaomi Technology

Series C in 2012
Xiaomi Corporation, founded in 2010 and headquartered in Beijing, China, is a prominent technology company that designs, manufactures, and markets smartphones and consumer electronics. The company's product range includes a variety of mobile devices, such as Android-based smartphones and smart home products, like smart TVs, AI speakers, and smart routers. Xiaomi is notable for its innovative approach, often incorporating user feedback into product development, which has fostered a loyal customer base. The company operates through several segments, including smartphones, Internet of Things (IoT) products, and Internet services, offering both hardware and software solutions. Additionally, Xiaomi engages in the retail and wholesale of its products, operates service centers, and has expanded its presence internationally, becoming a leader in markets such as India and gaining traction in Europe. With a commitment to providing quality technology at accessible prices, Xiaomi continues to innovate and adapt within the competitive landscape of the tech industry.

TalkTo

Series A in 2012
TalkTo is a digital platform that enables users to easily text any local business in the United States and Canada, simplifying communication as effortlessly as texting friends. The service guarantees that users receive responses back, providing a more interactive engagement. Additionally, TalkTo utilizes artificial intelligence to assist businesses in connecting with suitable influencers, enhancing their marketing campaigns. The AI analyzes influencer engagement with their audience to determine cost, allowing businesses to achieve a controlled return on investment. This dual functionality not only streamlines customer interactions but also aids businesses in optimizing their promotional strategies through targeted influencer partnerships.

SpiderCloud Wireless

Series C in 2012
SpiderCloud Wireless, Inc. is a developer of small cell network platforms that enable mobile operators to provide enhanced cellular coverage, capacity, and cloud services to medium and large enterprises. The company's flagship product, the Enterprise Radio Access Network (E-RAN) system, comprises a Services Node that controls over 100 small cells, supporting technologies such as UMTS, LTE, and Wi-Fi. This scalable system architecture allows for rapid deployment through existing Ethernet local area networks, delivering coverage and capacity for up to 10,000 connected devices with a single connection to the mobile operator’s core network. Founded in 2006 and originally named Copivia, SpiderCloud Wireless is headquartered in Milpitas, California, with additional offices in New Jersey, Mexico City, and London. As of 2017, it operates as a subsidiary of Corning Incorporated. The company is led by a team of experienced executives from notable technology firms, reflecting a strong background in the telecommunications industry.

Weidian Group

Venture Round in 2012
Weidian Group is a platform developer that provides e-commerce and social shopping services. The company's platform offers a digital marketplace for WeChat users to shop, allowing businesses to develop SaaS stores and connect with customers. It allows local community stores to sell their products on WeChat/SNS, where vendors may upload product information across many social media channels. It includes functions including product listings, inventory management, payment processing, and customer assistance.

Adelphic

Seed Round in 2012
Adelphic, Inc. is a company that specializes in developing a mobile and cross-channel programmatic advertising platform aimed at connecting brands with audiences. Founded in 2011 and based in Waltham, Massachusetts, Adelphic offers a self-service software solution that allows non-technical users to manage advertising campaigns effectively. Its platform is designed to facilitate meaningful engagements with consumers across various devices and formats, utilizing real-time bidding capabilities to ensure global reach. Key features of the platform include a campaign management portal, Audience Cube for data segmentation and insights, and predictive performance engine solutions. Adelphic primarily serves agencies, brands, and large media buyers, enabling them to overcome user identification limitations in digital advertising by providing rich, detailed profiles of consumers. As of early 2017, Adelphic operates as a subsidiary of Viant Technology Inc.

Skyfire Labs

Series C in 2012
Skyfire Labs, now part of Opera Software since its acquisition in 2013, operates as the Network Solutions division within the company. Founded in 2007 and based in Mountain View, California, Skyfire focuses on enhancing the mobile Internet experience through advanced cloud computing technologies. It specializes in mobile video optimization and cloud services, particularly through its Skyfire Rocket Optimizer, which helps wireless operators save bandwidth by optimizing images for mobile devices. This enables carriers to make more efficient use of cell tower capacity. Additionally, Skyfire offers a free mobile browser that enhances the delivery of rich web media, supporting both operators and consumers in achieving better quality of experience and mobile monetization capabilities.

Mswipe

Seed Round in 2012
Mswipe is an independent company focused on providing mobile point-of-sale (POS) solutions to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in India. The company specializes in terminal use mobile POS technology that works with various devices such as smartphones, tablets, and computers, enabling merchants to accept debit and credit card payments using their mobile phones. Mswipe aims to link the vast majority of India's 12-15 million SMEs, currently underserved by traditional financial services, to mainstream digital commerce through efficient mobile POS solutions. The company strives to create India’s largest financial services platform for SMEs, with a current focus on expanding its reach across the country.

FrameHawk

Series B in 2011
FrameHawk is a software development company based in San Francisco, California, specializing in technology that connects desktop applications to mobile devices. The company offers a software platform that facilitates the delivery of applications and websites to various mobile devices, including iPads, iPhones, and Android tablets. FrameHawk's products enable secure, mobile business interactions for customers, employees, partners, and clients, ensuring 100% data security and comprehensive access management. With their solutions, users can access applications and services from any mobile device, even in areas with minimal 3G wireless connectivity, thus enhancing the flexibility and efficiency of mobile operations.

Huoli

Series B in 2011
HuoLi focuses on the development and operation of client software for mobile phones. It also focuses on providing solutions for mobile internet users’ communication and other kinds of practical demands. The products are related to wireless internet fields such as business information, mobile, LBS, and mobile payment include Flight Manager, Hotel Manager, MaoPao, Pat, and Link the Screen.

SNSplus

Venture Round in 2011
SNSplus, Inc. is a game publisher based in New Taipei City, Taiwan, established in 2010. The company focuses on social, web-based, and mobile games, catering primarily to markets in Taiwan, Hong Kong, Macao, Japan, Thailand, and other regions in Asia. SNSplus is known for its GAMAGIC platform, which facilitates online game development and publishing. The company aims to create engaging experiences for users while exploring innovative areas within the gaming and creative sectors. Through its diverse offerings, SNSplus seeks to expand its presence internationally while fostering a dynamic environment for both players and employees.

wali

Series B in 2011
Wali is a mobile internet high-tech enterprise that consists of a research team from IT enterprises such as China Mobile, Nokia, Microsoft, Sina, Kingsoft, and more. Wali has years of experience in mobile phone client software development and BOSS development and maintenance. ZiFeiTong, the flagship product of Wali, is the only mobile phone bill inquiry and management software in China which supports the query, statistics, and management of the most important information such phone bills, real-time calls in internet package, balance, mobile traffic, residual information of internet packages, and telephone fare points for China Mobile, China Unicom, and China Telecom users across 336 regions.

SNSplus

Series A in 2011
SNSplus, Inc. is a game publisher based in New Taipei City, Taiwan, established in 2010. The company focuses on social, web-based, and mobile games, catering primarily to markets in Taiwan, Hong Kong, Macao, Japan, Thailand, and other regions in Asia. SNSplus is known for its GAMAGIC platform, which facilitates online game development and publishing. The company aims to create engaging experiences for users while exploring innovative areas within the gaming and creative sectors. Through its diverse offerings, SNSplus seeks to expand its presence internationally while fostering a dynamic environment for both players and employees.

Klip

Series A in 2011
Klip, Inc. is a company based in Palo Alto, California, founded in 2011. It develops a mobile application that allows users to capture, share, discover, and view videos. Unlike many other mobile video applications that emphasize video capture and editing, Klip prioritizes the discovery of content and aims to deliver high-quality video streaming tailored for mobile devices. The app is available for free, facilitating easy access for users to engage with video content among friends and the broader community.

Adelphic

Seed Round in 2011
Adelphic, Inc. is a company that specializes in developing a mobile and cross-channel programmatic advertising platform aimed at connecting brands with audiences. Founded in 2011 and based in Waltham, Massachusetts, Adelphic offers a self-service software solution that allows non-technical users to manage advertising campaigns effectively. Its platform is designed to facilitate meaningful engagements with consumers across various devices and formats, utilizing real-time bidding capabilities to ensure global reach. Key features of the platform include a campaign management portal, Audience Cube for data segmentation and insights, and predictive performance engine solutions. Adelphic primarily serves agencies, brands, and large media buyers, enabling them to overcome user identification limitations in digital advertising by providing rich, detailed profiles of consumers. As of early 2017, Adelphic operates as a subsidiary of Viant Technology Inc.

MoboTap

Series A in 2011
MoboTap is a smartphone app developer. They develop mobile applications, mobile cloud computing research, and services. They also develop mobile browsers for android and ios devices.

9tong.com

Seed Round in 2011
9tong.com (久通网) is a commercial social network based on mobile internet. It has received two rounds of venture capital investments from Matrix Partners, Japanese CA Venture Capital, and Redpoint Ventures. 9tong.com was founded in Shanghai, in September, 2011. It expects to establish a real-name commercial social network with a corresponding integrity evaluation system to promote the connection management, working efficiency, and business quality of business people.

ConvenientPower HK

Series B in 2011
ConvenientPower HK Limited is a company based in Shatin, Hong Kong, that specializes in the design and development of wireless power applications for mobile electronics. Founded in January 2006, the company provides wireless QI charging pads compatible with QI-certified receiver devices, which are available through retail outlets. ConvenientPower HK has established strategic alliances with key industry players, including Philips & Lite-On Digital Solutions Corp and ON Semiconductor Corporation, to enhance its product offerings and market presence.

Cheetah Mobile

Series A in 2011
Cheetah Mobile is a mobile internet company founded in 2010 by Robert M. Darroll and Sheng Fu, with its principal office and major research and development center located in Beijing, China. The company develops a range of mobile applications and internet security software, including popular products like Clean Master, CM Security, and Battery Doctor, aimed at enhancing the internet and mobile experience for users globally. Cheetah Mobile also offers various platform products such as Duba.com, Cheetah browser, game centers, and mobile app stores, which serve as entry points for user traffic and distribution channels for content. The company generates revenue primarily through internet-related services, including mobile advertising and premium membership services, and operates in multiple regions, supported by additional research and development centers across China.

iApp4Me

Venture Round in 2011
iApp4Me is a Chinese application platform for iOS application recommendation. Affiliated to Shanghai Tiny Network Technology Co., Ltd. , a technology company focused on mobile internet platforms, iAPP4Me is a service that offers app recommendations, through which users can find out what apps their friends have brought. When the users are checking the apps, they can judge whether the software can be used safely or not. They can do this by checking how many and which friends have downloaded these software.

Aylus Networks

Series D in 2011
Aylus Networks, Inc. is a provider of multimedia sharing solutions specifically designed for mobile networks. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Westford, Massachusetts, the company has developed MediaShare, a technology that enables wireless carriers to enhance communication experiences through features such as video blogging, video sharing, and video telephony. Aylus Networks' live video platform integrates smoothly with existing networks, accommodating various device types, manufacturers, and software. This capability allows communication providers to incorporate live video and other rich media into their services, thereby gaining a competitive advantage in the rapidly evolving market.

Umeng+

Series A in 2011
Umeng+ is a Beijing-based startup providing mobile application analytics solutions. Umeng+ is focused on providing professional mobile-applied statistics analysis tools, utility components, and promotion services for developers in China. The company has helped many mobile development teams better understand users' needs and individual developers promote their products. Umeng+ currently owns a professional team of more than 90 people who are from IT companies such as Google, Baidu, Sohu, Samsung, etc. In 2016 Umeng, CNZZ, and Diyuanxin (缔元信) was merged to form Umeng+ (友盟+).

textPlus

Series C in 2011
textPlus, Inc., formerly known as GOGII Inc., provides WiFi-based mobile communication services globally through its textPlus app. Available on iOS, Android, and Windows devices, including smartphones, tablets, and Kindle Fire, the application allows users to make free calls to landlines and mobile numbers. The company was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Marina del Rey, California.

Adsame

Series B in 2011
AdSame Networks Technology Incorporated is a prominent player in the digital marketing sector, specializing in the development and operation of advanced advertising technology. Founded in 2008 and based in Shanghai, the company has expanded its presence through branch offices in major cities across China, including Beijing and Guangzhou. AdSame operates multiple platforms, including a Demand Side Platform (DSP), a Supply Side Platform (SSP), and a Data Management Platform (DMP), which collectively facilitate efficient ad transactions and audience data integration. Their services encompass a wide range of marketing solutions, such as the Max Brand Ad Network for comprehensive ad management and the AdSame OTV Ad Network for video advertising. Additionally, AdSame provides targeted mobile advertising solutions that leverage user behavior data. The company serves diverse industries, including food and beverage, automotive, beauty care, finance, fashion, IT, and gaming, employing a dedicated team of over 300 professionals to drive innovation and deliver high-quality digital marketing experiences.

Circle

Angel Round in 2011
Circle is the app that answers the question, "Who’s Around You?" Know when your friends & networks are nearby, wherever you are, no matter where you go. Circle tells you when your friends, or people from your networks (college, work, hometown, professional group, etc.), are near you. You'll be magically notified whenever they're around. Circle is an award-winning app, featured by Apple in over 50 countries and many of the top press publications.

Shanghai Muhe Network Technology

Series A in 2011
Shanghai Muhe Network Technology specializes in the development and operation of various types of games, including mobile and web-based offerings. The company has created popular titles such as "Moka Fantasy" and "Tap Three Kingdoms," catering to a diverse audience of players. Shanghai Muhe Network Technology focuses on multiplayer online games that are compatible with multiple platforms, including PC, iOS, Android, and Microsoft WP7. In addition to developing its own games, the company also engages in publishing outsourced games on a global scale, establishing a significant presence in the gaming industry.

Sound Group

Series B in 2011
Guangzhou Lizhi Network Technology Co., Ltd. operates an interactive audio community and entertainment platform in China, primarily through its Lizhi app, which allows users to record, edit, store, and share their voices on mobile devices. Founded in 2010 and based in Guangzhou, the company focuses on enabling individuals to showcase their vocal talents and connect through audio content. Lizhi provides a variety of services, including podcasts, audio live streaming, and other interactive features, fostering a vibrant community of audio content creators. The company has also formed partnerships, such as with Xpeng Motors, to integrate its audio offerings into in-car systems. Lizhi aims to create a global audio community that transcends cultural boundaries, promoting user engagement and diverse entertainment experiences through voice.

1006.tv

Angel Round in 2011
1006.TV develops mobile games, gaming platforms, and related media, along with media evaluation services and information about these products. It provides mobile game rankings, reviews, news, games, video reviews and other media services. It enables users to find and share more interesting mobile games. 1006.TV also provides mobile product reviews, PC-based gaming versions, and more information and functions. It is a key UGC platform in China. As of June 2014, It has 36 million users and 1.7 million active users. Key features of the platform would be the fusion of expression elements that provides a more realistic gaming experience. It has received funds from ClearVue Partners, Matrix Partners, Sequoia Capital, and other venture firms. 1006.TV was established in September 2009, based in Beijing, China.

Lang Tao Jin Company

Series A in 2010
Lang Tao Jin Company specializes in developing intelligent systems for targeted advertising. They offer three key products: a user behavior analysis system, an advertising channel monitoring system, and a suite of internet marketing tools. Leveraging advanced data mining, artificial intelligence, information integration, and mobile traffic analysis, Lang Tao Jin's advertisements demonstrate the effectiveness of precise location targeting. The company operates on a performance-based billing model to mitigate advertising risks.

Affirmed Networks

Series A in 2010
Affirmed Networks, Inc. is a provider of mobile content cloud solutions, specializing in virtualization and integrated network services for telecommunications. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Acton, Massachusetts, the company offers a range of products designed to enhance mobile network capabilities, including the Affirmed Service Automation Platform, which helps mobile operators expedite service launches while lowering operational costs. Its cloud-native solutions, such as the Affirmed UnityCloud 5G core, support the deployment of advanced networks and Internet of Things (IoT) services. Affirmed Networks also focuses on network slicing and virtualized Evolved Packet Core solutions, enabling communication service providers to efficiently scale their networks to meet growing demands while minimizing capital and operational expenditures.

Koogame

Series A in 2010
Shenzhen KooGame Technologies Co., Ltd. is a mobile game development company based in Shenzhen, China, established in 2003. Initially operating as Microsoft Mobile (Shenzhen) Pocket Studio until 2005, KooGame has created several notable games, including MetalWars, Adventures in Wonder, GNG Heroes, and SangoSlayer. MetalWarsII was notably included as a built-in game for various Nokia S60 phones, while SangoSlayer earned the award for Best Console Game at the SinaGame awards in 2008. The company was officially founded as KooGame in 2009 and continues to focus on developing engaging mobile games for smartphones.

Zong

Series A in 2010
Zong is a global mobile payment company that facilitates secure, seamless, and high-conversion rate transactions for online gaming and social networking platforms. By leveraging direct connections with mobile network operators worldwide, Zong offers a robust payment solution in nearly 50 countries and 21 languages, reaching over 3.2 billion mobile users. Its platform combines the advantages of carrier billing and payment card networks, providing a one-click mobile payment option for Android applications. Zong has processed payments for over 10 million unique users and has been recognized for its product innovation. Backed by Advent Venture Partners, Newbury Ventures, and Matrix Partners, Zong was spun off from Echovox in 2010.

SpiderCloud Wireless

Series B in 2010
SpiderCloud Wireless, Inc. is a developer of small cell network platforms that enable mobile operators to provide enhanced cellular coverage, capacity, and cloud services to medium and large enterprises. The company's flagship product, the Enterprise Radio Access Network (E-RAN) system, comprises a Services Node that controls over 100 small cells, supporting technologies such as UMTS, LTE, and Wi-Fi. This scalable system architecture allows for rapid deployment through existing Ethernet local area networks, delivering coverage and capacity for up to 10,000 connected devices with a single connection to the mobile operator’s core network. Founded in 2006 and originally named Copivia, SpiderCloud Wireless is headquartered in Milpitas, California, with additional offices in New Jersey, Mexico City, and London. As of 2017, it operates as a subsidiary of Corning Incorporated. The company is led by a team of experienced executives from notable technology firms, reflecting a strong background in the telecommunications industry.

Sound Group

Series A in 2010
Guangzhou Lizhi Network Technology Co., Ltd. operates an interactive audio community and entertainment platform in China, primarily through its Lizhi app, which allows users to record, edit, store, and share their voices on mobile devices. Founded in 2010 and based in Guangzhou, the company focuses on enabling individuals to showcase their vocal talents and connect through audio content. Lizhi provides a variety of services, including podcasts, audio live streaming, and other interactive features, fostering a vibrant community of audio content creators. The company has also formed partnerships, such as with Xpeng Motors, to integrate its audio offerings into in-car systems. Lizhi aims to create a global audio community that transcends cultural boundaries, promoting user engagement and diverse entertainment experiences through voice.

Xageek

Seed Round in 2010
Xi'An Geek Software Technology Co., Ltd. (GeekSoft) is a mobile app publisher that focuses on providing software for Android and iOS systems. At present, GeekSoft has launched two main products, including a free file manager named ""File Expert"" that focuses on the overseas market, and a file sharing app called iShare.

SpiderCloud Wireless

Series A in 2009
SpiderCloud Wireless, Inc. is a developer of small cell network platforms that enable mobile operators to provide enhanced cellular coverage, capacity, and cloud services to medium and large enterprises. The company's flagship product, the Enterprise Radio Access Network (E-RAN) system, comprises a Services Node that controls over 100 small cells, supporting technologies such as UMTS, LTE, and Wi-Fi. This scalable system architecture allows for rapid deployment through existing Ethernet local area networks, delivering coverage and capacity for up to 10,000 connected devices with a single connection to the mobile operator’s core network. Founded in 2006 and originally named Copivia, SpiderCloud Wireless is headquartered in Milpitas, California, with additional offices in New Jersey, Mexico City, and London. As of 2017, it operates as a subsidiary of Corning Incorporated. The company is led by a team of experienced executives from notable technology firms, reflecting a strong background in the telecommunications industry.

textPlus

Series B in 2009
textPlus, Inc., formerly known as GOGII Inc., provides WiFi-based mobile communication services globally through its textPlus app. Available on iOS, Android, and Windows devices, including smartphones, tablets, and Kindle Fire, the application allows users to make free calls to landlines and mobile numbers. The company was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Marina del Rey, California.

Skyfire Labs

Series B in 2009
Skyfire Labs, now part of Opera Software since its acquisition in 2013, operates as the Network Solutions division within the company. Founded in 2007 and based in Mountain View, California, Skyfire focuses on enhancing the mobile Internet experience through advanced cloud computing technologies. It specializes in mobile video optimization and cloud services, particularly through its Skyfire Rocket Optimizer, which helps wireless operators save bandwidth by optimizing images for mobile devices. This enables carriers to make more efficient use of cell tower capacity. Additionally, Skyfire offers a free mobile browser that enhances the delivery of rich web media, supporting both operators and consumers in achieving better quality of experience and mobile monetization capabilities.

ConvenientPower HK

Series A in 2009
ConvenientPower HK Limited is a company based in Shatin, Hong Kong, that specializes in the design and development of wireless power applications for mobile electronics. Founded in January 2006, the company provides wireless QI charging pads compatible with QI-certified receiver devices, which are available through retail outlets. ConvenientPower HK has established strategic alliances with key industry players, including Philips & Lite-On Digital Solutions Corp and ON Semiconductor Corporation, to enhance its product offerings and market presence.

Skyfire Labs

Series B in 2008
Skyfire Labs, now part of Opera Software since its acquisition in 2013, operates as the Network Solutions division within the company. Founded in 2007 and based in Mountain View, California, Skyfire focuses on enhancing the mobile Internet experience through advanced cloud computing technologies. It specializes in mobile video optimization and cloud services, particularly through its Skyfire Rocket Optimizer, which helps wireless operators save bandwidth by optimizing images for mobile devices. This enables carriers to make more efficient use of cell tower capacity. Additionally, Skyfire offers a free mobile browser that enhances the delivery of rich web media, supporting both operators and consumers in achieving better quality of experience and mobile monetization capabilities.

ENVIO Networks

Series B in 2008
ENVIO Networks, Inc. is a company that specializes in providing a platform for social marketing of mobile content. Its envIOWorks platform creates an interactive experience for users across mobile and social networks, facilitating content discovery and enhancing the utilization of premium mobile content. Additionally, the company designs and develops wireless messaging and content management solutions, positioning itself at the intersection of mobile technology and social engagement. Through its innovative offerings, ENVIO Networks aims to improve user interaction and content accessibility in the mobile space.

BabyTree

Series B in 2008
BabyTree Group is a leading parenting website in China, designed to support the growing community of approximately 60 million parents in the country. Established in 2007 and headquartered in Beijing, the company operates primarily through its Babytree Parenting mobile app and babytree.com, which facilitate communication among expecting and young parents while providing essential advice on pregnancy and parenting. Additionally, BabyTree runs WeTime, a platform dedicated to child development that offers early education content and social recording tools. The company also features Meitun Mama, an e-commerce platform focused on maternity and child products. By addressing the diverse needs of young families—learning, sharing, recording, and shopping—BabyTree aims to be a comprehensive resource for parents navigating the challenges of parenting in China's rapidly growing maternity and baby industry.
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