We are the backbone for text 2.0. Our free, fully featured API and open source clients provide everything developers need to build killer group messaging apps. We're powering a revolution in text messaging - Group conversations - Photo + media sharing - Location sharing - Facebook, Twitter integration - SMS integration & connectivity We provide a free API to anyone who wants to add group messaging to their service or application. Mobile device OEMs, network operators and app developers are all using the API today to build white label messaging services.
Rightware Oy is a Finnish company specializing in graphical user interface solutions for mobile, automotive, and other embedded industries globally. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Espoo, with additional offices in Shanghai, Beijing, and Palo Alto, Rightware offers a range of products designed to enhance user experiences. Its flagship product, Kanzi, addresses the challenges of implementing 3D user interfaces, allowing UI designers and engineers to focus on the creative aspects of their work. Alongside Kanzi, the company provides Kanzi Studio, a user-friendly editor that facilitates the design and customization of embedded user interfaces. Additionally, Rightware develops Basemark, a suite of system performance analysis tools that measure the performance of various graphics technologies across multiple platforms, including Android, Linux, and Windows Mobile.
Funambol, Inc. provides white-label cloud solutions to mobile operators and other service providers. The company offers personal cloud solutions that include OneMediaHub, which stores user content in their cloud; and business cloud solutions that include OneBizHub, which enables providers to offer a cloud file sync and share service for SMBs. It also provides OneSafetyHub, a white-label safety cloud service that includes location tracking and emergency alerting for family security; Internet of Things services; and OneSIMHub, a white-label cloud service for SIM users to upgrade path to smartphones. Funambol, Inc. was formerly known as Sync4j and changed its name to Funambol, Inc. in October 2003. The company was founded in 2001 and is based in Foster City, California.
Blyk is a mobile media company that collaborates with mobile operators to connect young audiences with brands and services they are interested in. Established in the UK in 2007, Blyk quickly gained recognition as a leader in mobile advertising and audience engagement, known for delivering high response rates and return on investment for advertisers. The company pioneered interactive text and multimedia messaging as an advertising format, effectively leveraging the common behavior of young people who frequently communicate via mobile devices. Blyk's platform offers targeted advertising content through applications and messaging, helping brands enhance their image, strengthen customer relationships, and foster loyalty. The company operates from offices in Helsinki, London, Amsterdam, and Delhi, with strategic partnerships that include major operators like Orange and Vodafone.
Octoshape ApS specializes in live and on-demand streaming audio and video technology. Founded in 2003 and based in Copenhagen, Denmark, the company provides a variety of streaming solutions, including live Webcast services for events such as sports matches, musical performances, and award shows. Octoshape also offers hosted radio and television streaming solutions, as well as the OctoSource signal distribution solution, which enables broadcasters to transmit signals via the Internet for diverse events in sports, music, and entertainment. Additionally, the company features Cloudmass, a cloud-based content delivery service that supports global video distribution over the Internet. As of April 2015, Octoshape operates as a subsidiary of Akamai Technologies, Inc.
Rightware Oy is a Finnish company specializing in graphical user interface solutions for mobile, automotive, and other embedded industries globally. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Espoo, with additional offices in Shanghai, Beijing, and Palo Alto, Rightware offers a range of products designed to enhance user experiences. Its flagship product, Kanzi, addresses the challenges of implementing 3D user interfaces, allowing UI designers and engineers to focus on the creative aspects of their work. Alongside Kanzi, the company provides Kanzi Studio, a user-friendly editor that facilitates the design and customization of embedded user interfaces. Additionally, Rightware develops Basemark, a suite of system performance analysis tools that measure the performance of various graphics technologies across multiple platforms, including Android, Linux, and Windows Mobile.
Rightware - Benchmarking
Seed Round in 2009
Rightware's benchmarking is focus extending its world leading position in automotive HMI solutions.
Aava Mobile was founded in the spring of 2009 by a team of industry experts with a strong background in the mobile platform development for original design and equipment manufacturers.
Aava Mobile open platforms provide the flexibility to OEM's and mobile operators to incorporate their own ID, user interface, content and services. They let OEM's and operators customize their devices easily and differentiate from their competitors.
Conformiq delivers model-based testing (MBT) tools, solutions, and services for the automated design of functional tests, derived from high-level functional models of the software and systems to be tested. Its Conformiq 360○ Test Automation technology enables the next generation of testing transforming, streamlining, and automating even the most complex system-level testing environments.
Fuugo is a global integration and development company specializing in the over-the-top (OTT) industry, with over ten years of experience in broadcast and OTT technology. The company offers a comprehensive end-to-end OTT solution that allows media companies to control, manage, and analyze their entire OTT service chain. Its flagship product, Fuugo Symphony, features an integrated dashboard comprising seven solution modules, including signal acquisition, media management, security, content delivery, and data analytics. Fuugo's platform is designed to be flexible and customizable, enabling clients to integrate various vendor solutions seamlessly. This allows broadcasters and content owners to monetize their video content across multiple platforms and devices effectively. By providing a unique marketplace for OTT players, Fuugo positions itself as a reliable partner in the evolving landscape of digital media.
We are the backbone for text 2.0. Our free, fully featured API and open source clients provide everything developers need to build killer group messaging apps. We're powering a revolution in text messaging - Group conversations - Photo + media sharing - Location sharing - Facebook, Twitter integration - SMS integration & connectivity We provide a free API to anyone who wants to add group messaging to their service or application. Mobile device OEMs, network operators and app developers are all using the API today to build white label messaging services.
Funambol, Inc. provides white-label cloud solutions to mobile operators and other service providers. The company offers personal cloud solutions that include OneMediaHub, which stores user content in their cloud; and business cloud solutions that include OneBizHub, which enables providers to offer a cloud file sync and share service for SMBs. It also provides OneSafetyHub, a white-label safety cloud service that includes location tracking and emergency alerting for family security; Internet of Things services; and OneSIMHub, a white-label cloud service for SIM users to upgrade path to smartphones. Funambol, Inc. was formerly known as Sync4j and changed its name to Funambol, Inc. in October 2003. The company was founded in 2001 and is based in Foster City, California.
Futuremark is a Finnish software development company headquartered in Helsinki, specializing in performance analysis software for desktop and mobile devices. Founded in 1997, the company became part of UL in 2014, enhancing its capabilities in providing industry-standard benchmarks. Futuremark collaborates with technology companies to develop accurate and impartial benchmarks widely used by media and enthusiasts for testing hardware such as processors, graphics cards, notebooks, and tablets. The company maintains a comprehensive hardware performance database, utilizing user-submitted results to create online solutions that assist consumers in making informed purchasing decisions. Additionally, Futuremark offers software development and licensing, three-dimensional content creation, and performance analysis applications, further solidifying its role in the technology landscape. The company also has a sales office in Silicon Valley and representatives in Taiwan.
Ekahau, Inc. specializes in manufacturing Wi-Fi-based real-time location systems, offering a range of solutions for asset tracking, patient safety, staff workflow optimization, and life safety. The company provides various products, including Ekahau Vision software, which gives visibility into the location and status of assets and workflows, as well as Ekahau Site Survey for planning Wi-Fi networks, Ekahau Sidekick for measuring network performance, and 3D Planner for Wi-Fi design and troubleshooting. Additionally, Ekahau supplies Wi-Fi RFID tags, badges, and sensors. Its solutions cater to diverse sectors, including education, healthcare, industrial manufacturing, law enforcement, and hospitality, with a global customer base that includes many Fortune 500 companies. Founded in 2000 and headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Ekahau also has offices in Helsinki and Hong Kong, and it operates as a subsidiary of j2 Global, Inc.
SkyPilot Networks is a prominent provider of carrier-class broadband wireless equipment, specializing in solutions that facilitate cost-effective network services for service providers, municipalities, and public safety agencies. The company offers a patented multi-hop point-to-multipoint architecture that enhances the performance of high-gain directional antennas to improve reach, reduce interference, and optimize spectral efficiency. This technology enables the rapid deployment of various services, including last-mile Internet access, voice over IP, Wi-Fi hotspots, and video surveillance. SkyPilot's product lineup includes the SkyPilot Connector Mini and SkyPilot Connector Pro, which provide economical customer premises equipment for long-range connectivity, along with the SkyPilot EMS, an element management system that aids in the deployment and management of wireless mesh networks. With a proven track record of scalability and reliability, SkyPilot has successfully delivered units to customers in over 50 countries. The company is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.
Ecrio provides optimized, standards compliant software clients and development resources to mobile phone service providers and device manufacturers for mobile commerce and real time communications.
The Ecrio Mobile Communications Client Suite (MCCS) transforms everyday applications into communication-rich applications. The MCCS framework reduces the complexity and effort required to add rich communication functions to applications ranging from Voice and SMS to video telephony, content sharing, social communications and enterprise solutions. Applications running in common application environments, developed using standard SDK tools on a wide range of device types and platforms can be easily upgraded to communication-rich applications using the framework’s rich set of functions and its simple access methods.
The Ecrio MCCS solves the challenges of enabling and sharing high-value and complex communication capabilities among multiple applications and devices, reducing the incremental effort, cost, and risk of deploying and using new LTE and IMS service capabilities. It accelerates application development resulting in more uses and optimized experiences expanding the individual value and market reach and achieving a higher value for the service capability investment.
SkyPilot Networks is a prominent provider of carrier-class broadband wireless equipment, specializing in solutions that facilitate cost-effective network services for service providers, municipalities, and public safety agencies. The company offers a patented multi-hop point-to-multipoint architecture that enhances the performance of high-gain directional antennas to improve reach, reduce interference, and optimize spectral efficiency. This technology enables the rapid deployment of various services, including last-mile Internet access, voice over IP, Wi-Fi hotspots, and video surveillance. SkyPilot's product lineup includes the SkyPilot Connector Mini and SkyPilot Connector Pro, which provide economical customer premises equipment for long-range connectivity, along with the SkyPilot EMS, an element management system that aids in the deployment and management of wireless mesh networks. With a proven track record of scalability and reliability, SkyPilot has successfully delivered units to customers in over 50 countries. The company is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.
On2 Technologies Finland Oy offers power video codec solutions for wireless IC designs. It develops technology for enabling multimedia in battery operated mobile handsets. The company's portfolio includes hardware and software video codecs, and audio and still image codecs; and mobile TV, camcorder, and player/streamer application solutions. It offers professional services, such as architecture consulting, customization services, integration services, on-site and telephone support, and maintenance and upgrade services. The company serves semiconductor and device manufacturers in the North American, EMEA, and APAC markets. It has strategic partnerships with Access, ARM, Coding Technologies, EXPWAY, Freescale Semiconductor, Inc., OCP, RealNetworks, Silicon & Software Systems, Symbian, Texas Instruments, and Thomson. The company was founded as Hantro Products Oy in 1985 and changed its name to On2 Technologies Finland Oy in November 2007 following the acquisition by On2 Technologies Inc. The company is based in Oulu, Finland with additional offices in Espoo, Finland; Munich, Germany; Tokyo, Japan; Taipei, Taiwan; Kyunggido, Korea; and San Jose, California. As of November 1, 2007, On2 Technologies Finland Oy operates as a subsidiary of On2 Technologies Inc.
Fathammer is a prominent developer of advanced real-time 3D graphics and game technologies specifically designed for next-generation mobile devices. Founded in October 2000 by industry veterans from gaming, telecommunications, and mobile technology, the company specializes in providing products and custom solutions based on its X-Forge Technology. This technology enables clients to create and deploy sophisticated 3D games and rich content on mobile platforms efficiently. Fathammer's team, consisting of over 30 employees, possesses extensive experience in real-time 3D graphics and optimization for mobile hardware, along with a strong background in project management and innovative product development. The company's engineering and development operations are based in Helsinki, Finland, while its San Jose, California office focuses on sales and marketing. Fathammer's roots in the "demo scene" computer culture contribute to its ability to deliver high-quality gaming experiences tailored to the specific needs of its customers.
Bitfone Corporation
Series C in 2004
Bitfone offers mProve software, a software solution that helps wireless service providers do over-the-air mobile repairs and upgrades.
Mobile 365 is the new company formed from the merger of the two leaders in the mobile messaging world: InphoMatch, the leader in interoperable data and messaging services for mobile operators, and Mobileway, the leader in messaging solutions for brands and content providers. It is the global leader in the delivery, billing, and settlement of mobile messaging services. Their extensive footprint enables us to reach more mobile users—with more types of mobile data—than anyone else on the globe. They reliably deliver messages, premium content, and value-added services for the leading mobile operators, content providers, brands, and media companies worldwide.
Futuremark is a Finnish software development company headquartered in Helsinki, specializing in performance analysis software for desktop and mobile devices. Founded in 1997, the company became part of UL in 2014, enhancing its capabilities in providing industry-standard benchmarks. Futuremark collaborates with technology companies to develop accurate and impartial benchmarks widely used by media and enthusiasts for testing hardware such as processors, graphics cards, notebooks, and tablets. The company maintains a comprehensive hardware performance database, utilizing user-submitted results to create online solutions that assist consumers in making informed purchasing decisions. Additionally, Futuremark offers software development and licensing, three-dimensional content creation, and performance analysis applications, further solidifying its role in the technology landscape. The company also has a sales office in Silicon Valley and representatives in Taiwan.
Bitfone Corporation
Venture Round in 2003
Bitfone offers mProve software, a software solution that helps wireless service providers do over-the-air mobile repairs and upgrades.
Bitfone Corporation
Series B in 2002
Bitfone offers mProve software, a software solution that helps wireless service providers do over-the-air mobile repairs and upgrades.
Mobile 365 is the new company formed from the merger of the two leaders in the mobile messaging world: InphoMatch, the leader in interoperable data and messaging services for mobile operators, and Mobileway, the leader in messaging solutions for brands and content providers. It is the global leader in the delivery, billing, and settlement of mobile messaging services. Their extensive footprint enables us to reach more mobile users—with more types of mobile data—than anyone else on the globe. They reliably deliver messages, premium content, and value-added services for the leading mobile operators, content providers, brands, and media companies worldwide.
Hantro Products is a provider of video technology focused on mobile devices. The company specializes in optimized video compression implementations for various platforms, including handheld devices, digital consumer electronics, and IPTV systems. Hantro offers a range of hardware and software solutions, including MPEG4, H.263, H.264, and VC-1 video software, tailored specifically for mobile applications. Its product portfolio encompasses video applications for capturing, playback, messaging, streaming, and telephony, ensuring high-quality video experiences for users across different devices.
SkyPilot Networks is a prominent provider of carrier-class broadband wireless equipment, specializing in solutions that facilitate cost-effective network services for service providers, municipalities, and public safety agencies. The company offers a patented multi-hop point-to-multipoint architecture that enhances the performance of high-gain directional antennas to improve reach, reduce interference, and optimize spectral efficiency. This technology enables the rapid deployment of various services, including last-mile Internet access, voice over IP, Wi-Fi hotspots, and video surveillance. SkyPilot's product lineup includes the SkyPilot Connector Mini and SkyPilot Connector Pro, which provide economical customer premises equipment for long-range connectivity, along with the SkyPilot EMS, an element management system that aids in the deployment and management of wireless mesh networks. With a proven track record of scalability and reliability, SkyPilot has successfully delivered units to customers in over 50 countries. The company is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.
Bitfone Corporation
Series A in 2001
Bitfone offers mProve software, a software solution that helps wireless service providers do over-the-air mobile repairs and upgrades.
Ekahau RTLS
Seed Round in 2000
Ekahau is the global leader in Wi-Fi network design tools, from WLAN network planning to site surveys and troubleshooting. Ekahau's Wi-Fi tools are used by the leading Wi-Fi infrastructure vendors, systems integrators, and telecom operators as well as thousands of network administrators to minimize network deployment time and ensure sufficient wireless network performance and capacity.
Hybrid Graphics
Series A in 2000
Hybrid Graphics Ltd., the leading developer of embedded 2D and 3D graphics software for handheld devices. This acquisition will enable the customers of both companies to deploy compelling graphics solutions for the entire worldwide handheld market.