Google for Startups

Google for Startups is an initiative launched in 2011 that focuses on supporting startups globally by providing access to Google's products, connections, and best practices. The program partners with over fifty leading startup organizations to foster entrepreneurial ecosystems in more than 135 countries. It offers various resources, including financial support and exclusive programming, to help these partners and their startups thrive. Central to this initiative are six Google for Startups Campuses located in London, Tel Aviv, Seoul, Madrid, São Paulo, and Warsaw. These Campuses serve as collaborative spaces where startup founders can access mentorship, educational resources, and networking opportunities within their local communities. Startups benefit from free workspaces, community events, and a network of like-minded entrepreneurs, all aimed at nurturing their growth and innovation across diverse sectors such as healthcare, retail, finance, and technology.

Sundar Pichai

CEO, Google

Past deals in Mobile

Breaze Delivery

Grant in 2024
Breaze Delivery operates a mobile and web platform that connects businesses with a network of drivers for swift and efficient last-mile delivery services. The company offers real-time tracking, custom-branded apps, multi-drop capabilities, and scooter box advertising, catering to diverse industries and helping businesses provide cost-effective deliveries while boosting brand visibility and customer loyalty.

Obimy

Grant in 2024
Obimy is a mobile messaging application that enhances emotional connections among users, allowing them to share sensations and feelings in a more meaningful way than traditional text messaging. The platform enables users to send virtual gestures such as kisses, hugs, and hand-holding, creating a sense of closeness even from a distance. Additionally, obimy allows users to express their moods and share personal metrics like heart rate and steps, fostering deeper connections with family and friends. By focusing on non-verbal communication, obimy transforms ordinary interactions into significant moments, encouraging users to maintain relationships and stay in touch with loved ones.

JetBeep

Grant in 2024
JetBeep Inc. is a technology provider focused on developing innovative solutions for mobile payment systems, parcel locker automation, and customer engagement. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Lewes, Delaware, the company offers a mobile payment wallet platform that serves banks and retailers. Additionally, JetBeep specializes in transforming traditional, cable-based parcel lockers into autonomous systems by integrating microcontrollers and software, making them smart and cost-efficient. With a network of over 4,950 operational devices, JetBeep serves more than 1.3 million consumers across various applications. The company collaborates with partners such as system integrators and metal manufacturers to deliver tailored projects and can either act as a technology provider for specific project components or manage entire processes, including vendor contracting. JetBeep's customer engagement system enhances personalized offers and promotions, enabling brands to engage with consumers contextually and effectively.

Aurora First

Non Equity Assistance in 2024
Aurora First is an AI-driven companion that helps families orchestrate daily routines.

ChatBots Africa

Non Equity Assistance in 2023
ChatBots Africa operates a multi-channel bot platform that empowers small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to automate and streamline their business processes. The platform enables SMEs to employ AI chatbots on popular communication channels like WhatsApp, enhancing customer engagement and driving sales, leads, or bookings.

Dial Afrika

Non Equity Assistance in 2023
Dial Afrika is a company that provides an interactive customer service platform aimed at enhancing team efficiency, productivity, and output while gaining insights into customer behavior. The platform utilizes cloud-based technology and AI-powered analytics to deliver a secure and interactive experience. By offering an omnichannel customer support tool, Dial Afrika addresses the challenges faced by many businesses in Africa, where 70% lack access to effective and affordable communication tools. This gap results in significant revenue losses, estimated at $47 billion across the continent. Dial Afrika enables clients to manage customer relationships more effectively, ensuring timely and professional interactions that foster a positive customer experience.

Talamus

Non Equity Assistance in 2023
Talamus operates a telemedicine platform designed to enhance healthcare delivery in emerging markets. The platform facilitates seamless communication between healthcare providers and patients, allowing users to schedule both in-person and virtual appointments with doctors. It also provides essential features such as searching for pharmacies, clinics, laboratories, and imaging centers, along with enabling healthcare professionals to prescribe medications and order lab tests. By streamlining these processes, Talamus aims to improve patient outcomes and make healthcare management more efficient and accessible for all stakeholders involved.

Eskuad

Pre Seed Round in 2023
Eskuad is a provider of a no-code productivity and compliance field data platform aimed at enhancing operations for natural resource teams lacking traditional communication networks. The platform facilitates efficient information entry, data storage, server synchronization, and report generation through a user-friendly web interface. By incorporating AI-enabled features, Eskuad improves the experience for field operators and managers. Additionally, the platform offers APIs that enable integration with various data visualization systems, ERP solutions, databases, and spreadsheets. This comprehensive approach empowers field operators to improve data quality and strengthen their connection with leadership, ultimately saving time and resources while allowing access to critical tools anytime and anywhere, even in offline environments.

AfriWell

Non Equity Assistance in 2023
AfriWell Health operates a digital healthcare platform aimed at efficiently connecting patients with healthcare professionals across Africa. The platform addresses the challenges of healthcare access, particularly in remote areas, by facilitating both virtual consultations and in-person appointments. This initiative seeks to bridge the gap created by a lack of healthcare providers, offering a comprehensive solution for patients to receive whole-person care. AfriWell Health has set an ambitious goal of connecting 500,000 patients with doctors over the next five years, thereby enhancing healthcare delivery and improving outcomes for consumers and employers alike.

Alajo App

Non Equity Assistance in 2023
Alajo is an Escrowed Digital Piggy Bank for the Under(un)banked without the need of internet access. We do this by helping the grassroot population save money every day (avg. $2.13 per day) using USSD, IVR and SMS through POS and Money Agents in their communities, delivered via a Savings Infrastructure.

MipangoApp

Non Equity Assistance in 2023
MipangoApp is a financial data analysis, education, money management, and recommendations software for Financial Institutions, and a mobile application for the unbanked. They are enabling users to track their income and expenses, set financial goals, and get personalized financial advice and investment opportunities.

Jem

Non Equity Assistance in 2023
SmartWage Pty Ltd. is a financial technology company based in Johannesburg, South Africa, that provides innovative payday solutions aimed at enhancing financial wellness for employees. Founded in 2019, SmartWage offers services that allow employees to track their earnings and access their earned salaries on demand. The company also provides salary-packaging administration services to both employers and employees, making it one of the most affordable and accessible options in the South African market. Through its offerings, SmartWage seeks to improve the overall financial well-being of individuals by enabling timely access to earned wages.

SUITCH SAS

Non Equity Assistance in 2023
SUITCH SAS is a company focused on enhancing financial literacy among youth and facilitating efficient financial transactions through a mobile money platform. By offering mobile payment solutions, SUITCH SAS aims to provide tailored financial products and services that meet the specific needs of young individuals. The platform also enables users to access advantageous deals and discounts at various merchant locations, thereby assisting micro and small enterprises in better managing their finances. Through its innovative approach, SUITCH SAS seeks to empower the younger generation by promoting financial education and digital transaction capabilities.

LaughtApp

Pre Seed Round in 2022
An AI federated learning social network, based on humor & ephemeral chatting

UPWARD

Non Equity Assistance in 2022
UPWARD, Inc. is a Tokyo-based company founded in 2002 that specializes in cloud-based customer relationship management (CRM) services, particularly for field sales operations. The company offers geographical information systems (GIS) and location-based services (LBS) solutions designed to enhance the efficiency of sales teams. By integrating customer contact information with location data, UPWARD's services simplify the process of managing customer visits and scheduling for sales personnel who often operate away from the office. The company's products are marketed under the GRASS and MapServer brand names. UPWARD collaborates with various partners, including DM Solutions Group and MapInfo Corporation, to further enhance its offerings.

Flexpay

Non Equity Assistance in 2022
Flexpay is a Nairobi-based company that operates a digital payment wallet, facilitating electronic transactions for individuals. It offers a range of products, including Flex Rent for managing residential and commercial rent payments, Flex Travel for holiday package payments, and Flex Retail for transactions with partner merchants. The company has developed an automated platform that enables both merchants and customers to manage flexible payments for goods and services through mobile money and bank transfer systems. This platform allows users to break down their purchases into manageable installments, enhancing affordability. Flexpay's innovative Save Now, Buy Later (SNBL) model empowers merchants to provide personalized incremental saving plans, thereby revolutionizing the payment process and improving customer engagement across Africa.

Ajua

Non Equity Assistance in 2022
Ajua operates as a social commerce platform designed specifically for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to facilitate customer acquisition and business growth. The company provides an end-to-end platform that enables businesses to create a free online profile, utilize targeted advertising on social media platforms, and accept both offline and online payments securely, without requiring personal banking information. By offering real-time mobile survey capabilities and enabling direct communication between businesses and their customers, Ajua enhances customer engagement and feedback collection. With over 100,000 businesses on its network, Ajua empowers SMEs to strengthen their market presence and improve customer service, ultimately driving decision-making and increasing revenue.

Brastorne

Grant in 2022
Brastorne Enterprises is a technology company founded in 2013 by Martin Stimela, focused on providing ICT solutions to the rural population of Africa. The company specializes in mobile communication technology, offering tools such as SMS technologies, voice technologies, and unstructured supplementary service data (USSD). These innovations aim to facilitate connectivity for rural communities, allowing them to engage with the digital economy and access essential services and opportunities. Through its efforts, Brastorne seeks to empower individuals in underserved regions, enhancing their ability to thrive in an increasingly digital world.

DohYangu

Non Equity Assistance in 2022
DohYangu is a shopper cashback application that provides rewards to consumers based on their purchases. The app enables users to receive instant cashback through mobile money, enhancing the shopping experience by directly incentivizing spending. Additionally, DohYangu supports suppliers by allowing them to monitor their marketing performance and gain insights into consumer behavior. This integration with retailers' management systems facilitates the implementation of promotional campaigns, enabling a streamlined approach for clients to boost their sales while offering consumers access to promotions from various brands.

Zeely

Non Equity Assistance in 2022
Zeely is a mobile application designed to enhance sales growth for businesses through its AI-driven capabilities. The platform specializes in content creation, providing tools that enable users to generate creative content automatically. Additionally, it supports the development of online advertisements tailored for various social media platforms. Zeely also offers performance tracking features, allowing businesses to monitor their marketing efforts and assess their effectiveness. By integrating these functionalities, Zeely aims to assist companies in expanding their audience reach and ultimately increasing their sales.

Much

Grant in 2022
Much is a social banking platform based in New York that empowers individuals, particularly millennials and Generation Z, to enhance their financial well-being. The platform facilitates saving, investing, and managing debt, aiming to help users make informed financial decisions. By fostering a community-oriented approach, Much enables its users to take control of their finances, save more effectively, and streamline the research process associated with money management.

Bilingüe

Grant in 2022
Bilingüe develops a language learning app that combines secondary language development with play-based learning. It couple gamified language learning activities with digitally interactive hardware known as DigiPieces. These come in the form of letters, numbers, and shapes and are used to complete culturally sensitive bilingual language lessons directly on touchscreen tablets. AI is used to develop lessons based on the user's primary and secondary language needs.

Tourus

Grant in 2022
Tourus is a mobile-first software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform designed for leasing teams in the real estate sector. By centralizing communication, it allows renters to reach out through their preferred methods while enabling leasing teams to manage interactions via text, email, and phone calls within a single application. This streamlined approach enhances visibility into communication, aiding strategic decision-making related to property leasing. Additionally, Tourus leverages data intelligence to bridge the gap between renters and property owners, facilitating marketing efforts, accelerating leasing processes, and supporting data-driven capital expenditure decisions. Ultimately, Tourus aims to improve the renter experience in apartment communities through its innovative technology.

Eskuad

Funding Round in 2022
Eskuad is a provider of a no-code productivity and compliance field data platform aimed at enhancing operations for natural resource teams lacking traditional communication networks. The platform facilitates efficient information entry, data storage, server synchronization, and report generation through a user-friendly web interface. By incorporating AI-enabled features, Eskuad improves the experience for field operators and managers. Additionally, the platform offers APIs that enable integration with various data visualization systems, ERP solutions, databases, and spreadsheets. This comprehensive approach empowers field operators to improve data quality and strengthen their connection with leadership, ultimately saving time and resources while allowing access to critical tools anytime and anywhere, even in offline environments.

iAccess Innovations

Grant in 2022
iAccess Innovations, is developing a mobile application that will allow the mobility impaired as well as their family and friends to rate and review establishments based on how accessible they are. Pulling from Google's API, we have created a location service based application that will let users give 1 - 5 star ratings on how accessible each establishments parking, entrance, seating, and bathrooms are for people with wheelchairs, walkers, etc. Our hope is that we will not only help people be more conscientious of their companions by allocating this information in one central location but we hope that eventually establishments with low ratings will try to improve their establishments parking lots, entrances, bathrooms, and seating arrangements to accommodate everyone. Eventually we plan to build integrations with airlines, hotels and sporting venues to provide our users everything they need to create stress free, memorable moments with their loved ones.

DapIt App

Grant in 2022
DapIt is a user-friendly gift card management platform that facilitates the buying, selling, and sharing of gift cards for customers and local businesses. Founded in 2018 and based in Woodland, California, DapIt enables users to purchase gift cards from their favorite local establishments at any time, enhancing accessibility and convenience. The platform also provides small businesses with tools to manage gift card transactions, allowing them to share their offerings with customers easily and efficiently. By streamlining the gift card process, DapIt connects businesses and consumers, making it a valuable resource for both parties.

Brastorne

Non Equity Assistance in 2022
Brastorne Enterprises is a technology company founded in 2013 by Martin Stimela, focused on providing ICT solutions to the rural population of Africa. The company specializes in mobile communication technology, offering tools such as SMS technologies, voice technologies, and unstructured supplementary service data (USSD). These innovations aim to facilitate connectivity for rural communities, allowing them to engage with the digital economy and access essential services and opportunities. Through its efforts, Brastorne seeks to empower individuals in underserved regions, enhancing their ability to thrive in an increasingly digital world.

Pindo

Non Equity Assistance in 2022
Pindo is a communication solutions provider focused on enhancing customer engagement in Africa. The company offers a cloud-based platform that facilitates direct communication between businesses and their customers through SMS and various social media channels, including WhatsApp, Telegram, and Facebook Messenger. Pindo's platform features programmable SMS capabilities such as route matching, phone number lookup, geo-mirroring, retry priority, and real-time analytics. Additionally, it provides an API for developers, allowing for greater customization and integration of communication functionalities. By breaking down language and multi-dimensional literacy barriers, Pindo aims to improve the effectiveness of business communications.

Asilimia

Non Equity Assistance in 2022
Asilimia is a mobile payment platform designed to facilitate financial transactions for African micro-entrepreneurs. The application allows users to send money through M-PESA quickly and without transaction fees, making it a cost-effective solution for digital money transfers. Users can deposit funds into their M-PESA accounts and use the Asilimia app to send money to any other M-PESA account seamlessly. In addition to its payment capabilities, Asilimia helps business owners manage their finances by digitizing transactions and providing tools for cash-based accounting. This comprehensive approach enables micro-entrepreneurs to maintain accurate financial records, track outstanding debits and credits, and streamline their business operations.

KudiGo

Non Equity Assistance in 2022
KudiGo is a technology company that provides a mobile-based integrated solution designed for informal consumer retailers in Africa. Its platform offers a comprehensive suite that includes retail management, accounting, and non-cash payment processing, along with AI-powered analytics. By leveraging innovative technology, KudiGo helps users improve their business oversight and adopt efficient bookkeeping practices, promoting financial inclusion. Additionally, the company utilizes big data and blockchain technology to enhance transparency and facilitate real-time monitoring for manufacturers and distributors in the retail sector.

Xente

Non Equity Assistance in 2022
Xente is a company that provides a payment platform aimed at simplifying financial transactions for businesses in Africa. By offering smart Visa cards and facilitating e-commerce and cashless transactions, Xente supports a range of payment needs, including mobile, utilities, travel, events, and entertainment. Its neo-bank platform is designed to enhance the digital transformation in East Africa, where many transactions still occur manually. This enables both customers and businesses to engage in reliable and secure transactions from any mobile device, promoting a more efficient and accessible financial ecosystem.

Bailport

Non Equity Assistance in 2022
Bailport is a developer of a multi-currency e-wallet that leverages blockchain technology to provide low-cost payment solutions, primarily targeting the African market. The e-wallet allows users to exchange, save, and send money instantly at competitive rates. It serves as a mobile-only banking alternative, facilitating seamless money transfers from Africa to various global destinations.

Fluke

Non Equity Assistance in 2022
Fluke is a mobile virtual network operator based in São Carlos, São Paulo, that specializes in telecommunication services. Founded in 2018, the company aims to enhance the customer experience in the telephony market by offering customized plans and packages tailored to individual needs. Fluke provides a nationwide connectivity chip for calls and data usage, enabling users to benefit from improved network connectivity technology.

GimBooks

Non Equity Assistance in 2022
GimBooks is a provider of a cloud-based, mobile-first bookkeeping and business management platform designed to assist businesses in managing their financial operations. The platform enables users to create professional invoices, quotations, and purchase orders, while also offering functionalities for tracking expenses and managing inventory. Additionally, GimBooks facilitates the management of employees, customers, and vendors, helping businesses maintain oversight of their income and expenses. By integrating bookkeeping services with banking features, GimBooks aims to streamline financial management for its users.

Impact

Non Equity Assistance in 2022
Impact is a mobile fitness application that transforms physical activity into financial support for social causes. Users can raise money through their steps taken while walking or jogging, with sponsorships provided by companies as part of their Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives. The funds generated are directed to partnered non-governmental organizations (NGOs), enabling individuals to contribute to meaningful causes while maintaining their fitness routines.

nearMe

Non Equity Assistance in 2022
NearMe Inc. is a Tokyo-based company that specializes in a mobile application designed for taxi ride-sharing services. Founded in 2017, the application facilitates instant matching of individuals traveling in the same direction, addressing inefficiencies in transportation and commuting. By enabling users to share taxi rides in real time, NearMe aims to improve the commuting experience and promote a more sustainable community. The platform addresses social inefficiencies by connecting users with similar travel interests, ultimately contributing to a more comfortable and efficient commuting solution.

ImIn

Non Equity Assistance in 2022
ImIn is an employee scheduling and hiring platform that streamlines workforce management for organizations. The application empowers teams by allowing them to select their work schedules, enhancing flexibility and efficiency. Additionally, ImIn provides real-time notifications and digital on-demand staffing technology, facilitating connections between employers and top-tier talent. This modern approach to employment enables businesses to easily manage part-time, seasonal, or long-term staffing needs, ultimately saving time and reducing costs in the hiring process. By offering an organized system for recruitment and scheduling, ImIn supports organizations in optimizing their workforce capabilities.

Cormi.com

Non Equity Assistance in 2022
Cormi.com's all-in-one business communication platform enables clients to communicate and collaborate with their deskless employees. They also offer marketing and management, human capital management, mobile learning, and training solutions for companies managing frontline workers. Employees, managers, and community members can easily share ideas with Cormi.com, resulting in a collaborative and transparent work environment.

AC Group

Grant in 2021
AC Group Ltd is a Hi-tech & ICT company registered under the Rwandan registrar of companies. As a “Technology enabler”, they are a leading Solution Provider of Intelligent and Interactive Solutions in Rwanda, expanding to regional markets with an aim of being part of building a regional ICT hub. In December 2015, They launched Tap&Go card for passengers under the “One card one City campaign” on the biggest bus operator in Kigali - Kigali Bus Services (KBS) in partnership with the Government of Rwanda.

tix.africa

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
tix.africa is a self-service ticketing platform that enables event creators to design and manage events efficiently. The platform allows users to create events, sell tickets online, and handle admissions through mobile applications. Additionally, it provides a feature for collecting payments from guests using RFID wristbands, facilitating offline transactions. By streamlining the ticketing process, tix.africa helps event organizers reduce costs and maximize revenues while also allowing them to gather detailed data on attendees to enhance the overall guest experience.

PickMeUp

Grant in 2021
Pickmeup is a technology company focused on providing a mobile platform that connects passengers with drivers in Nigeria. Founded by Michael Okaredje in November 2017 and rebranded as Pickmeup Technologies in January 2020, the company aims to simplify everyday personal transportation needs. Its user-friendly mobile application enables users to book rides quickly and efficiently using GPS technology, which facilitates direct connections to nearby drivers within seconds. Pickmeup's service is designed to offer a safe and reliable commuting experience, making it one of the fastest transport booking solutions available in the African market.

WayaMoney

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Wayamoney is a digital banking platform that offers payment and money transfer solutions across Africa. It enables users to send and receive payments quickly and at low rates. The platform supports various services, including utility payments, online purchases such as airline tickets, and cross-border transactions for data and airtime. By facilitating seamless and instant payments, Wayamoney aims to serve an increasingly unbanked population and assist small and medium-sized businesses engaged in trade across the continent, enhancing financial inclusion and simplifying settlements for both individuals and enterprises.

Touch and Pay

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Touch and Pay is a company that offers a digital transaction platform designed to facilitate mobile payments through the use of near-field communication (NFC) technology. The platform enables businesses to digitize and process both online and offline transactions, promoting financial inclusion by simplifying payment registration, collection, and tracking. With a focus on enhancing efficiency for organizations of all sizes, Touch and Pay provides end-to-end solutions that encompass ideation, prototyping, production, quality checking, product launches, and ongoing maintenance. Their system features a robust dashboard and reporting backend, ensuring full visibility of all transactions. By addressing common challenges faced by business owners, the company aims to create a seamless payment experience that enhances market appeal and operational efficiency.

GoPhone

Venture Round in 2021
GoPhone provide mobile or telephonic services to companies or individuals.

Bookit Sports

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Develooper of sports applications designed for the sports betting community. The company provides betting entertainment software available on the Android and iOS platforms, allowing bettors to actively socialize, engage, and stay informed on all things sports betting.

Billseye

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Billseye is a mobile billing solution designed for professionals who need to efficiently manage and monetize client calls. Its innovative application features a unique "Client Button" that enables users to identify and bill for client calls in real-time, eliminating the hassle of tracking billable hours through call logs. This functionality is particularly relevant in the current climate, where remote work has blurred the lines between personal and business communications. As professionals find themselves increasingly accessible to clients via mobile devices, Billseye addresses the growing demand for an effective way to capture lost revenue from unbilled calls. The platform's user-friendly interface ensures that billing starts automatically when a client call is answered, streamlining the process and enhancing productivity. As the reliance on mobile communication continues to rise, Billseye's value proposition is expected to expand, making it a vital tool for modern professionals.

SandBox Commerce

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
SandBox Commerce LLC, founded in 2016 and based in Austin, Texas, specializes in providing retailers with a platform to create and deploy native mobile applications for their products. Its Mobile Store Builder allows merchants to develop iOS and Android apps without requiring technical expertise or coding knowledge, significantly reducing both time and cost compared to traditional app development. The platform eliminates ongoing maintenance expenses, enabling retailers to establish an immersive mobile shopping experience that prioritizes mobile engagement. Once the applications are published in app stores, users can leverage SandBox's Marketing & Analytics Dashboard to monitor user engagement in real time, enhancing their ability to connect with customers through effective push notifications and marketing strategies.

AudioMob

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
AudioMob Limited is a London-based company that specializes in advertising technology for the gaming industry. Established in 2019, it provides a platform that enables developers to monetize their games through non-intrusive audio advertisements. These ads are designed to enhance the gaming experience by allowing players to listen to them while engaging with the game, rather than interrupting gameplay. By integrating these audio ads, AudioMob helps brands connect with mobile gaming audiences, which can lead to improved player retention and more favorable reviews for games. The company was previously known as JUKEBOX TECHNOLOGY LTD before rebranding in July 2019.

imagi

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Imagi is focused on creating engaging and accessible coding education for students aged 8 to 13, with a particular emphasis on inclusivity for girls, who are often underrepresented in the technology sector. The company has developed a mobile-first platform that introduces Python programming through a visual and hands-on approach. This innovative application allows users to create colorful programmable accessories that display custom text, designs, and animations. By enabling students and teachers to share their coding projects within an online community, imagi fosters a collaborative learning environment that empowers young learners to explore their creativity in coding.

Charles

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Charles is a Berlin-based company specializing in WhatsApp marketing solutions. It offers a user-friendly platform that enables brands to establish and manage a GDPR-compliant WhatsApp channel to enhance customer engagement and drive sales. Key features of the platform include Campaigns, which allow brands to send marketing messages and track consumer responses, and Journeys, which facilitate the creation of automated conversational flows, such as product finders and promotional competitions. Additionally, Charles provides analytics and proactive support to help brands optimize their messaging strategies and improve customer relationships through effective communication on messaging applications.

Pleasy Play

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Developer of an interactive mobile game intended for couples. The company's mobile game offers fun challenges and a bi-monthly box that helps to enhance and bring fun to couples in a relationship, enabling users to spice up their relationships with significant others via engaging challenges.

Deplike

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Deplike is a company focused on revolutionizing music learning and guitar sound customization through innovative mobile applications. They develop engaging music learning games that utilize artificial intelligence to create personalized and adaptive curriculums, making the learning process enjoyable and effective. Their flagship product, the Guitar Learning Game, offers a play-based experience where users can learn through their favorite songs, complemented by features such as 3D teachers and instant feedback. This approach fosters an immersive learning environment tailored to individual preferences and skill levels. In addition to educational games, Deplike provides a mobile application that allows guitarists to connect their instruments to smartphones, enabling them to customize sound effects and create music easily. As the company expands, it plans to introduce learning games for various instruments and develop a platform for schools and teachers to customize teaching paths effectively.

Localistico

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Localistico Ltd. operates a cloud-based platform that assists businesses in managing their online presence and location data across various local and mapping platforms. Founded in 2014 and based in London, the company enables users to optimize their profiles, safeguard essential information like opening hours and services, and monitor multiple locations for accuracy. Localistico's platform aims to enhance foot traffic to physical stores by facilitating locally targeted searches and gathering analytics on online-to-offline interactions. It serves a diverse clientele, including retailers, hotels, restaurants, and other service-oriented businesses, helping them better assess their marketing efforts and improve their online reputation through centralized management of reviews and user-generated content. With support teams located in London and Madrid, Localistico has established a strong presence in the local marketing sector, catering to notable clients such as Starbucks and Morrisons.

Connecteam

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Connecteam Ltd. specializes in providing a comprehensive mobile solution for workforce management, enabling businesses to create customized applications for employee communication, training, supervision, and management. Founded in 2014 and based in Tel Aviv, Israel, the company offers a suite of tools that includes workforce management software, performance management tools, employee scheduling applications, and training management systems. Additionally, Connecteam provides solutions for employee satisfaction surveys and internal communications, all aimed at enhancing productivity and engagement among remote employees. Its mobile applications are utilized by large manufacturers, retail chains, and mid-sized companies to improve operational efficiency and training programs for non-desk employees.

UrDoc

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
UrDoc operates a healthcare platform focused on providing online medical consultations. By leveraging technology, the platform aims to overcome barriers related to information, language, and culture in healthcare, thereby enhancing accessibility to medical services. Users can consult with doctors remotely, utilizing video and text communication, which allows for convenient healthcare access anytime and anywhere. This approach is designed to improve patient comfort and satisfaction by making healthcare services more reachable and user-friendly.

Deepstash

Non Equity Assistance in 2020
Deepstash operates a knowledge-based platform that focuses on delivering curated, bite-sized ideas extracted from a variety of online sources, including articles, videos, and podcasts. The platform is designed to help users navigate the overwhelming amount of information available on the internet by allowing them to save, organize, and share insights that resonate with them. Users can explore content aimed at enhancing their skills, productivity, and overall well-being. With a passionate community dedicated to uncovering meaningful insights, Deepstash emphasizes the importance of ideas as building blocks for personal and societal improvement. The Deepstash app is accessible on both mobile platforms and the web, making it convenient for users to engage with content that matters to them anytime and anywhere.

Grip

Non Equity Assistance in 2020
Grip is a mobile application that offers to sell products, update stories, go online and chat communication to sellers.

Tankee

Non Equity Assistance in 2020
Tankee, Inc. is an Austin-based media company that specializes in creating a safe online gaming video platform for children aged six to twelve. Founded in 2017, Tankee aims to provide a secure environment for kids to access gaming content, featuring a wide array of videos from popular games such as Minecraft and ROBLOX. The platform offers a free entertainment app that allows parents to protect their children from inappropriate material while granting access to a curated library of over 500 hours of gaming videos, including more than 150 original pieces produced in collaboration with prominent gaming influencers. By focusing on age-appropriate content, Tankee seeks to enhance the digital entertainment experience for young gamers and their families.

Mangos

Non Equity Assistance in 2020
Mangos is a mobile application designed to enhance grocery and pharmacy shopping experiences by offering cashback on purchases. The platform facilitates a direct relationship between businesses and shoppers, enabling users to access various offers and promotions that result in financial rewards. By promoting cashback incentives, Mangos aims to activate customer engagement and loyalty within the retail sector, making everyday shopping more rewarding for its users.

BlackLight Studio Works

Venture Round in 2020
BlackLight Studio Works is a video game developer focused on creating real-time multiplayer games for mobile platforms. The studio specializes in classic card and word-based games, as well as casual puzzle games, aiming to provide interactive experiences that connect players with friends and family while allowing them to meet new people globally. By revitalizing traditional games for a modern audience, BlackLight Studio Works enhances social interaction through immersive gaming experiences.

Lokal

Seed Round in 2020
Lokal is a news platform focused on delivering local news and information to Indian communities. It aggregates and publishes a wide range of content, including news on politics, sports, education, and entertainment, as well as government job notifications and classifieds such as job and matrimonial ads. The platform aims to provide authentic and relevant news in native languages, helping readers stay informed about current affairs and issues that affect their local towns and cities. Through its comprehensive approach, Lokal serves as a vital resource for individuals seeking localized content and services.

Dcoder

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Dcoder is a developer-focused mobile coding platform aimed at making programming more accessible for emerging coders. The platform supports over 35 programming languages and includes features such as a custom code editor, a proprietary coding keyboard, and cloud-based compilers. By providing these tools, Dcoder enables users to create and compile code directly from their mobile devices, fundamentally redefining the coding experience for users on the go.

GoPhone

Non Equity Assistance in 2020
GoPhone is a business that provides a comprehensive protection platform for smartphones. It operates a mobile virtual network, leveraging existing infrastructure from established network providers to offer affordable prepaid mobile phone plans. These plans include various talk, text, and data options, enabling users to access essential communication services at competitive rates.

Feexers

Non Equity Assistance in 2020
Feexers is a mobile application designed to connect homeowners with skilled professionals for various home services. Users can post job requests through the app, which then notifies registered service providers, known as "Pros," who can bid on the tasks. Homeowners can evaluate offers based on price, ratings, experience, and reviews before selecting a professional to complete the job. The platform facilitates secure payment processing between homeowners and service providers, ensuring a seamless transaction experience. Feexers aims to simplify the process of finding reliable help for everyday household tasks, offering services such as electrical repairs, plumbing, gas work, and interior design at competitive rates.

NaviLens

Non Equity Assistance in 2020
NaviLens is a company based in Murcia that has created a software platform aimed at enhancing the autonomy and quality of life for blind and visually impaired individuals. The company has developed a unique BIDI code, which can be scanned by mobile phones from a distance of up to 12 meters, making public signage more accessible. This innovative technology enables users to interact with their surroundings in various environments, including subway stations, bus stops, museums, and public buildings. The software provides guidance through virtual arrows in augmented reality, eliminating the need for GPS or Bluetooth. Additionally, it offers real-time information on train arrivals, empowering visually impaired users to navigate unfamiliar spaces with greater independence.

Jutro Medical

Non Equity Assistance in 2019
Jutro Medical is a healthcare provider based in Warsaw, Poland, founded in 2019. The company offers an innovative blend of online and offline primary care services, utilizing a mobile-first telemedicine platform complemented by physical clinics. This approach allows patients with less complex health issues to access virtual consultations, manage prescriptions, receive referrals, obtain lab results, and request medical leave through a user-friendly app. The application also enables patients covered by public health insurance to receive basic healthcare from home, while increasing doctors' productivity through workflow automation. Jutro Medical aims to enhance patient experience and streamline healthcare delivery.

PowerPlay Studio

Non Equity Assistance in 2019
PowerPlay Studio is a game development company that specializes in creating online sports games. The studio focuses on developing mobile applications and browser-based games, allowing players to connect real sports experiences with virtual gameplay. With millions of players worldwide, PowerPlay Studio aims to engage sports enthusiasts by offering interactive gaming experiences that blend the excitement of real sports with innovative digital formats.

T-Bull

Non Equity Assistance in 2019
T-Bull is a prominent mobile game development company based in Wrocław, Poland, founded in 2010 by Damian Fijałkowski and Grzegorz Zwoliński. Initially starting as a small team of five, the company has expanded to 40 employees and operates from a notable skyscraper in the city. T-Bull specializes in designing and distributing first-person shooter (FPS) and racing games, contributing to its status as one of the largest mobile game producers in the country. With over 100 million downloads across platforms such as Google Play, the App Store, BlackBerry World, and the Windows Store, T-Bull's games are downloaded more than 200,000 times daily, placing the company at the forefront of the evolving free-to-play gaming market.

Chess & Checkers Games

Non Equity Assistance in 2019
Chess & Checkers Games is a game development firm that specializes in creating classic board games for mobile platforms. Founded in January 2015 by programmer Lukasz Oktaba, the company initially developed Checkers as a personal project to learn Java. Since then, it has expanded its portfolio to include Chess, both of which have become widely popular, amassing over 70 million downloads combined. By adapting traditional indoor games like chess and checkers for smartphones, Chess & Checkers Games offers players familiar and engaging formats, enhancing the accessibility and enjoyment of these classic games.

HighCore Games

Non Equity Assistance in 2019
HighCore Games is a game development company specializing in mobile, web2, and web3 gaming. The company focuses on creating engaging multiplayer experiences, primarily targeting the mid-core and casual gaming segments. Among its notable titles are "Tanks A Lot," "Stealth Master," "Hoop Stars," "Giant Rush," "Flexy Ring," and "Cubecrafter." "Giant Rush," in particular, is an adventure action game that features ninja runs, showcasing the company's commitment to delivering fun and entertaining gameplay experiences.

Ahoy Games

Non Equity Assistance in 2019
Ahoy Games is a creativity-driven company specializing in game development, with a focus on self-publishing and the creation of original intellectual properties. The company aims to provide mobile versions of classic and popular board games, allowing customers to enjoy these games online. By emphasizing games that require reflexes and strategic thinking, Ahoy Games enables players to engage in a convenient and entertaining gaming experience.

Steppie

Non Equity Assistance in 2019
Developer of a mobile application designed to capture and aggregate lifestyle data through reward points. The company offers a wide range of products and services to determine the direction of industry development and the need to adopt new technologies, enabling businesses to ensure customer interaction and commitment.

BossaBox

Non Equity Assistance in 2019
BossaBox Marketplace Ltda is a Brazilian company that operates a digital platform connecting freelance designers, developers, and remote managers to facilitate the development of customized software. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Sao Paulo, BossaBox addresses the high failure rate of technology projects within the IT services and digital transformation sectors. The platform enables users to communicate with managers, assemble project teams, submit proposals, and plan deliverables, thereby streamlining the process for both startups and established companies seeking qualified talent for digital product development. By empowering the tech community in Latin America, BossaBox aims to enhance the effectiveness of technology projects and mitigate the substantial financial losses associated with project failures in the industry.

Crimson Pine Games

Non Equity Assistance in 2019
Crimson Pine Games is an independent game development studio based in Poland, specializing in creating engaging mobile games. With a mission to provide enjoyable experiences that serve as daily mental hygiene for an overstimulated audience, the studio has achieved over 20 million downloads of its games. Crimson Pine Games focuses on developing high-quality, data-driven games, utilizing extensive data to ensure a superior gaming experience for users.

Funstudio.io

Non Equity Assistance in 2019
Funstudio.io is a game development company that focuses on word games for mobile.

Frontity

Non Equity Assistance in 2019
Frontity is a company that specializes in open source software for WordPress, focusing on enhancing the performance of mobile sites. Founded in late 2017, Frontity initially developed a mobile WordPress theme called Frontity PRO in response to the needs of large Spanish publishers seeking to improve their mobile site experience. Utilizing an internal React framework, Frontity enabled the efficient fetching of content via the WordPress REST API, leading to a successful theme that reached over 20 million readers. In 2019, leveraging their insights and experiences, the company launched an open source framework that allows developers to use WordPress as a headless CMS paired with a React frontend. Frontity aims to streamline the integration of WordPress and React, making it easier for developers to create fast, engaging mobile experiences.

dbd Lab

Non Equity Assistance in 2019
"Fluto" provides a quick and thorough user experience report for digital services.

Komus

Non Equity Assistance in 2018
Komus is a decentralized protection platform based in São Paulo, Brazil, focused on providing insurance solutions for smartphones. The company aims to build a community of trusted individuals who collaborate to protect their devices in a fair and transparent manner. Its platform offers a monthly subscription service that includes insurance against theft and damage, allowing users to receive cashback for every insurance purchased. This innovative approach seeks to enhance the accessibility and affordability of smartphone protection for consumers.

Hand Talk

Non Equity Assistance in 2018
Hand Talk is a mobile translator that converts content into Brazilian sign language in real-time on smartphones and tablets. Founded in 2012 and based in Maceió, Brazil, Hand Talk aims to provide digital and automatic translation to improve access to information and communication for the deaf community. By offering a solution that complements the work of Libras interpreters, Hand Talk strives to make communication more inclusive and accessible for all.

Drafteam

Non Equity Assistance in 2018
Drafteam is a fantasy sports platform that is changing the way fans engage with live matches. Primarily focused on Brazil/LatAm markets, we're building a new experience for millions of sports fans across the globe. Drafteam - Seja o dono do jogo.

Oscar Senior

Non Equity Assistance in 2017
Oscar Senior is a provider of a digital remote care platform designed to enhance the connection between care providers and elderly individuals or those with disabilities. The platform facilitates effective support through various channels, including video calls and messaging, allowing clients to age in place while maintaining their independence and quality of life. Key features of the platform include auto-answer calls, a voice assistant, and medication management, which can all be integrated with smart devices such as sensors, alarm buttons, remote locks, and cameras. This comprehensive approach enables care organizations to monitor potential dangers and respond promptly, thereby improving the overall efficacy of care.

Hondana

Non Equity Assistance in 2017
Hondana is a mobile learning platform based in São Paulo, Brazil, that specializes in corporate training solutions for medium to large-sized companies. Founded in 2012, the company leverages a decade of experience in digital content development across countries such as the United States, Japan, Korea, and China. Hondana's team consists of highly skilled professionals with backgrounds in creating successful technology products, including smartphones and eReaders. The platform facilitates communication, knowledge sharing, and goal tracking, incorporating motivational tools and data-driven insights to optimize performance. This enables leaders to effectively manage distributed teams, keep them engaged, and enhance overall productivity.

AIM (Automated Investment Management)

Non Equity Assistance in 2017
AIM is an online platform that allows its users to make trades and investments via smartphone. Its platform specializes on personal finance, portfolio management, asset allocation, and mobile investment application. The company was founded in 2016 and headquartered in Seoul, South Korea.

Upbeat Games

Non Equity Assistance in 2016
UpBeat is a mobile game development company focused on creating engaging and enjoyable games for mobile devices. The company specializes in developing multiplayer games across genres, including puzzles and racing, allowing users to connect and compete with others in social and cross-platform environments. UpBeat aims to enhance user experience by providing free and fun gaming options, thereby contributing to overall happiness. Additionally, the company has participated in various acceleration programs, including Google Launchpad Accelerator and FBStart, and was part of the inaugural Residency Program at Campus São Paulo, a Google initiative. With aspirations to become a global leader in the mobile entertainment industry, UpBeat is dedicated to expanding its reach and impact in the gaming sector.

Yoller

Non Equity Assistance in 2016
Yoller is a social planning platform designed to facilitate the organization of events among friends and peers. The mobile application allows users to quickly reach consensus on key details such as who, what, where, and when, making it easier for spontaneous gatherings to take place. By leveraging clean design, group psychology, and machine learning, Yoller enhances the planning process, ensuring that social occasions like reunions, adventure trips, and other meet-ups can be arranged efficiently and effectively. This focus on user experience and practicality positions Yoller as a valuable tool for individuals looking to connect with others in a fast and hassle-free manner.

VisualCamp

Non Equity Assistance in 2016
VisualCamp Co., Ltd specializes in developing advanced eye-tracking technologies for virtual reality head-mounted displays and smartphones. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Seongnam, South Korea, the company offers a range of applications including gaze analysis, foveated rendering, and intention analysis. VisualCamp's technology enables users to interact with devices through their eye movements, thereby enhancing user experience across various sectors such as content creation, retail, education, and advertising. The company also provides software development kits (SDKs) for developers, facilitating the integration of its eye-tracking solutions into various applications. With a focus on optimizing performance for mobile devices, VisualCamp has established its technical competitiveness by delivering faster algorithms with lower latency and CPU utilization.
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