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Appia
Business Summary
Appia is a privately-held, venture capital backed mobile application development company. The private company operates the world's largest open app marketplace, with a catalog of more than 140,000 paid and free apps. It also powers app storefronts for more than 40 partners reaching over 100 million mobile subscribers in over 200 countries. Appia was founded in 2008 as a spin-off of mobile technology firm Motricity. Appia headquarters are located in Durham, North Carolina.
Overview & Corporate Organization
Basic Information
| Company Tags: | VC Backed |
| Year Founded: | 2008 |
| Formerly Named: | Pinmot Inc. PocketGear |
| Fiscal Year End: | 12/31 |
| 1YR Revenue Growth Rate: | View % |
| 3YR Revenue Growth Rate (CAGR): | View % |
| 1YR Employee Growth Rate: | View % |
| City: | Durham |
| State/Province: | North Carolina |
| Country: | United States |
| Phone: | View |
| Website: | www.appia.com |
Corporate Organization
| Subsidiaries: | |
| Brands: | Appia PocketGear |
| Founders: | Jud Bowman |
Industry Information
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| Technology > Mobile Technology > Mobile Applications |
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Competitors & Comparables
Competitors
| Apptizr |
| AppVee |
| Ericsson |
| GetJar, Inc. |
| iambic |
| Mobihand |
| SlideME, LLC |
Charts, Financials, and Statistics (Table Format)
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| * | Appia fiscal year end: 12/31 |
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Mergers & Acquisitions
| Date | Status | Target | Buyer | Deal Type | Price | |
| Details | Feb. 2010 | Completed | View | View | Acquisition | View |
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VC/Funding Activity
| Date | Investor | Round | Investor Type | |
| Jun. 2008 | View | A | Venture Capital | |
| Jun. 2008 | View | A | Venture Capital | |
| Details | Total Round A View | |||
| Mar. 2010 | View | Debt Funding | ||
| Details | Total Round Debt Funding View | |||
| Aug. 2010 | View | B | Venture Capital | |
| Aug. 2010 | View | B | Venture Capital | |
| Aug. 2010 | View | B | Venture Capital | |
| Details | Total Round B View | |||
| Mar. 2011 | View | Funding | Venture Capital | |
| Details | Total Round Funding View | |||
| Sep. 2012 | View | Funding | Venture Capital | |
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| Apr. 2013 | View | Debt Funding | Small Business Investment Company (SBIC) | |
| Apr. 2013 | View | Debt Funding | Lender | |
| Details | Total Round Debt Funding View | |||
| Total of Funding Shown Above View | ||||
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Detailed Business Description: Appia
Appia is a privately-held company that operates the world's largest open app marketplace and white label storefront platform, supporting all operating systems and handsets. Customers of the company include four of the world's top five handset manufacturers, top mobile operators in the US, and several global telecommunications companies, including Samsung, T-Mobile, AT&T, and Verizon Wireless. Appia was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Durham, NC, with offices in Dallas, TX, and Munich, Germany.
Business Model
Appia is the world's largest open app marketplace with a catalog of more than 140,000 paid and free apps from more than 30,000 global application developers. The Appia interface is not an app store itself, but rather an app platform with global reach, powering third-party app stores around the world. Integrated into the platform is content from the Appia Developer Program, giving channel partners access to the apps across all major mobile platforms, including… Continue Reading →
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