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GetJar Networks, Inc. is a privately-held mobile app store operator. GetJar generates revenue through promotions of developers' apps within its marketplace. It charges developers a pay-per-download fee, which developers can bid up to receive a more prominent display within the store. Having reached 2 billion downloads in mid-2011, The GetJar app store is one of the largest independent app stores. GetJar, Inc. was founded in 2003 by Ilja Laurs and is headquartered in San Mateo, California, with offices in London and in Lithuania, where much of GetJar, Inc.'s web development and programming occurs.
| Company Tags: | VC Backed |
| Year Founded: | 2003 |
| Formerly Named: | GetJar Networks, Inc. |
| Fiscal Year End: | 12/31 |
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| City: | San Mateo |
| State/Province: | California |
| Country: | United States |
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| Website: | www.getjar.com |
| Subsidiaries: | GetJar Networks UAB. GetJar Networks UK |
| Brands: | App Catalog Express |
| Founders: | Ilja Laurs |
| Internet > E-Commerce > Online Marketplaces |
| Technology > Mobile Technology > Mobile Applications |
| Technology > Mobile Technology > Mobile Media |
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| Feb. 2011 | View | C | Private Equity | |
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$99 Single Company AccessInstant Full Site-Wide AccessIn 2003, Ilja Laurs established GetJar Networks, Inc. as a website focused on providing developers a platform to give and receive feedback for their mobile applications. The platform transformed into a distribution platform in 2005 when Laurs launched the GetJar app store. Based in San Mateo, California, the company expanded to include offices in UK, Seattle, and Lithuania. With about 500,000 apps and over 2 billion downloads, GetJar is the second largest app provider in the industry.
GetJar Networks, Inc. emphasizes providing free app downloads for users from all mobile platforms. The company primarily derives its revenue from offering premium ad placement and promotional services. It uses a pay per download system with developers. Developers place bids to give their apps premium visibility on GetJar's app store; the bids represent how much developers are willing to pay per download.
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