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Best Mobile Companies in Boston, United States

The 58 best Mobile companies in Boston, United States in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Jumptap.

58companies tracked
$375.4Mdisclosed funding
0unicorns
24have raised
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Our analysis of 77 Mobile companies

$13.3b in tracked funding; 89% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2024.

77companies analysed
89%cloud-native stacks
2024funding peak (by rounds)
11unicorns
2015median founding year

Ranked: Best Mobile companies in Boston

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundStageFounderEmployeesTech stackPatents & IP focusRecent signals
1Jumptap
Offers targeted mobile advertising solutions
$122M168 mo agoAcquiredJorey Ramer
Founder
2,903—146 patents
Mobile advertising targeting, dynamic ad creation, and cross-device user profiling platforms.
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2SCVNGR
Mobile Games developer focusing on location-based games
$31M169 mo agoSeries C—132—34 patents
Patents concentrated in computing, sensing & instrumentation
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3Enpocket
Domain marketplace offering secure transactions and buyer protection
$30M225 mo agoAcquired—16———
4Proletariat
Mobile game developer focusing on mid-core games
$28M68 mo agoAcquired—86—2 patents
Interactive display control systems for sports equipment
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5Apptopia
Provider of mobile app data and analytics for investment professionals
$27M62 mo agoSeries CJonathan Kay
Founder & CEO
28
28 → 68 (+143%)
WordPressUnbounceMySQL+39—1 partnership
6Nexage
Mobile RTB ad network
$20M167 mo agoAcquired—60———
7One More Multiverse
Web-based social gaming and game creation platform.
$18M62 mo agoSeries ASara Alfageeh
Co-Founder
37———
8Fiksu
Programmatic DSP for advertisers
$17M140 mo agoAcquired—131—13 patents
Incentivized app download and user reward platform with real-time bidding and fraud protection
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9Aquto
Cloud-native network software provider transforming global connectivity with AI and automation
$16M131 mo agoAcquired—17—31 patents
Patents concentrated in electrical & electronics
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10Inmoji
Mobile application that provides emojis
$12M100 mo agoSeries A—17—2 patents
Augmented reality advertising overlays for networked graphic communications
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11Where
Local search and recommendation-based ad network
$11M199 mo agoAcquired—20—2 patents
Patents concentrated in computing, sensing & instrumentation
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12Satellite.im
Online platform for messaging and calling
$10M47 mo agoSeedMatthew Wisniewski
Founder
13—5 patents
Patents concentrated in construction
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13Moco
App-based social platform connecting people
$10M189 mo agoSeries BJamie Hall
Co-founder & CTO
12Google Sign-inreCAPTCHAOsano+4——
14Third Screen Media
Mobile Ad Serving Platform
$8M244 mo agoAcqui-HiredTom Burgess
ex-CEO
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15VentureApp
Messaging app for businesses
$6M112 mo agoDeadpooledKevin McCarthy
Co-Founder
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16Otherside Entertainment
Video game developer
$4M36 mo agoSeries A—25WordPressMySQLPHP+13——
17go2 media
Location based advertsing
$3M204 mo agoSeedMatt Cutler
Co-Founder
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18Vsnap
video messaging app
$3M145 mo agoDeadpooledDave McLaughlin
Co-Founder & Ex-CEO
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19Walle
Photo editing and chat app
$1M136 mo agoDeadpooledCarl Nehme
Co-Founder
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20Obelus Media
Provides non-obtrusive interspatial advertising
$300K156 mo agoSeedDave Grundfast
Co-Founder
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21PreApps
Mobile app marketing agency specializing in ASO and user acquisition
$160K160 mo agoSeed—11———

Top 12 Mobile companies in Boston

#1
Series A · Boston, Massachusetts · founded 2013 · 25 employees
$3.6Mraised
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Video game developer. It is a game developer focused on providing players with gameplay, immersive worlds, and engaging narrative. The games developed are Argos and Thick as Thieves.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 6k LinkedIn followers — 30.1% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Jun 2023Series A—
  • Aug 2018Series A$3.6M
Investors
Aonic, Bantam Group
Tech stack
CloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementContact Form 7GodaddyGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Workspace
#2
Seed · Boston, Massachusetts · founded 2021 · 13 employees
$10.5Mraised
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Online platform for messaging and calling. Its platform allows users for video calls, voice calls, file sharing, text messaging and others.

Funding rounds
  • Aug 2022Seed$10.5M
Founders & team
Matthew WisniewskiFounder
Investors
Multicoin Capital, Framework Ventures, Hashed, Ideocolab, Solana Ventures, Pioneer Square Labs
#3
Series C · Boston, Massachusetts · founded 2011 · 28 employees
$26.5Mraised
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Provider of mobile app data and analytics for investment professionals. It offers insights into mobile consumer behavior across various sectors. The company provides data feeds, historical data, and tools for analyzing app performance. The resources support investment strategies, model validation, and the identification of market trends. It providing actionable mobile app insights and data to help marketers uncover new opportunities, understand consumer sentiment, and track app usage, downloads, and engagement trends.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 9k LinkedIn followers — 50.0% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 2 partnerships (incl. YipitData) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • May 2021Series C$20M
  • Apr 2018Series A$2.7M
  • Nov 2016Seed$2.7M
  • Jul 2012Seed$1M
Founders & team
Jonathan KayFounder & CEO
Investors
ABS Capital, Blossom Street Ventures, Sound Ventures, 500 Global, THCAP, Expansion Venture Capital
Tech stack
6SenseAmazon Web ServicesApache Http ServerAws Certificate ManagerCdnjsCloudflare
#4
Acquired · Boston, Massachusetts · founded 2012 · 86 employees
$28.2Mraised
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Mobile game developer focusing on mid-core games. The games developed by the company include Spellbreak - a multiplayer action, World Zombination - an MMO game, StreamLegends - an RPG. These games are available for Xbox, Steam, and other platforms.

Funding rounds
  • Nov 2020Conventional Debt$9.2M
  • Nov 2019Series C$20M
  • Feb 2015Series A$6M
  • Apr 2013Seed$2.2M
Investors
Take-Two Interactive, Spark Capital, FirstMark, Atlas Venture, Coffin Capital & Ventures, Accomplice
Tech stack
ScalaPlayBootstrapAmazon Web ServicesRequirejsRecaptcha
#5
Series A · Boston, Massachusetts · founded 2019 · 37 employees
$17.5Mraised
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Web-based social gaming and game creation platform. The company offers a marketplace where users can make and sell skins, arts, and games. Users can develop tabletop and RPGs on the platform. It also allows users to stream games of others and play remotely.

Funding rounds
  • Apr 2021Series A$17.5M
  • Mar 2020Seed$125K
Founders & team
Sara AlfageehCo-FounderHisham BedriCo-Founder
Investors
Anthos Capital, Makers Fund, Y Combinator, Roach Capital
#6
Acquired · Boston, Massachusetts · founded 2005 · 2903 employees
$121.5Mraised
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Jumptap is a mobile ad network and the leader in targeted mobile advertising. Has industry-first partnerships with third-party data providers. Jumptap reaches over 218 million mobile users in the U.S. and over 439 million mobile users worldwide. It has built an audience profile store with over 100 million unique, data-rich profiles, of which over 44 million can be reached across screens. Has industry-first partnerships with more than 20 third-party data providers, and garners the highest yield for its 74,000 mobile sites and apps. Acquired by Millennial Media in Aug 2013 at a price of around $225M in stock.

Funding rounds
  • Jul 2012Series E$27.5M
  • May 2011Series E$5M
  • Mar 2011Series E$20M
  • Aug 2008Series D$26M
Founders & team
George BellPresident and CEOJorey RamerFounder
Investors
Redpoint Ventures, General Catalyst, Summerhill Venture Partners, Valhalla Partners, WPP, Crossroads Liquidating Trust
Tech stack
WebflowAmazon Web ServicesCloudflareOwl CarouselJsdelivrJquery
#7
Acquired · Boston, Massachusetts · founded 2001 · 16 employees
$29.7Mraised
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Domain marketplace offering secure transactions and buyer protection. This platform facilitates the buying and selling of domain names with a focus on secure transactions and a buyer protection program. It provides a streamlined process for domain acquisition, ensuring a fast and easy transfer. The platform offers flexible payment methods to accommodate various buyer preferences. It acts as an intermediary, connecting domain sellers with potential buyers, and ensuring a reliable and trustworthy environment for domain transactions. The service prioritizes user experience and security in the domain trading process.

Funding rounds
  • Sep 2007Series C$3M
  • Nov 2006Venture Debt$2M
  • Aug 2005Series C$3M
  • Nov 2004Series C$3M
Investors
Straumur, Bru, GrandBanks Capital, Nokia, BlueRun Ventures, Leader Ventures
#8
Series A · Boston, Massachusetts · founded 2014 · 17 employees
$12Mraised
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Inmoji is a mobile application that provides emojis. It allows users to send content in a clickable icon in messaging (stickers) and share it with other messaging platforms (like Facebook, Twitter, iMessage, and other apps). Its features include the ability to save the images to the photo library, share products, locations, concerts, movies, & others. As of May'19, the app is available for iOS and Android devices.

Funding rounds
  • Mar 2018Series A$3M
  • Feb 2017Series A$1.5M
  • Mar 2016Series A$5M
  • May 2015Seed$1.5M
Investors
Atlas Venture, Start Tank, MIT Alumni Angels of Boston
Tech stack
LitespeedHostinger
#9
Series C · Boston, Massachusetts · founded 2008 · 132 employees
$31Mraised
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Mobile Games developer focusing on location-based games. Their flagship product was SCVNGR part game platform. It was a location-based game that was integrated with quests or challenges linked with real-world businesses thus creating a platform for businesses to engage with their potential customers through the game.

Funding rounds
  • Jun 2012Series C$12M
  • Jan 2011Series C$15M
  • Dec 2009Series A$4M
  • Dec 2008Seed$35K
Investors
Dreamit, Highland Capital Partners, Google Ventures, Balderton Capital, Transmedia Capital, Continental Investors
#10
Acquired · Boston, Massachusetts · founded 2008 · 131 employees
$16.7Mraised
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Fiksu is a data-fueled mobile marketing technology company that connects brands, agencies, & app advertisers to precise audiences. Fiksu’s mobile audience platform combines a proprietary dataset with powerful segmentation tools to create, refresh, and reach audiences. The company’s patent-pending Programmatic Mobile Demand Platform applies intelligent technology to proprietary big data for tracking, optimization, media buying and integration. Offers FreeMyApps, a rewards-based app discovery platform. Has 500 customers such as Coke, Disney, Ebay, and Groupon.

Funding rounds
  • Oct 2014Venture Debt$10M
  • Jul 2012Series B$10M
  • Dec 2010Series A$5.5M
  • Nov 2010Conventional Debt$294K
Investors
CRV, Qualcomm Ventures, SVB
#11
Acquired · Boston, Massachusetts · founded 2006 · 60 employees
$19.5Mraised
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Nexage provides a mobile advertising network. The platform is used by advertisers, publishers, broadcasters, and enterprise customers. The platform provides the mentioned users with native advertising solutions, a demand-side platform, a supply-side platform, a video streaming solution, and a content delivery network. The platform uses artificial intelligence to carry out advertising.

Funding rounds
  • Aug 2012Series B$5M
  • Jun 2012Series B$10M
  • Jul 2009Series A$4M
  • Feb 2008Seed$500K
Investors
GrandBanks Capital, Relay Ventures, Singtel, Hearst, Singtel Innov8
Tech stack
WebflowAmazon Web ServicesCloudflareOwl CarouselJsdelivrJquery
#12
Acquired · Boston, Massachusetts · founded 2012 · 17 employees
$16Mraised
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Cloud-native network software provider transforming global connectivity with AI and automation. The company pioneers advanced technology, focusing on cloud-native, AI-enabled networks that are green by design. It empowers operators to realize the benefits of 5G and achieve intelligent, automated, programmable networks. As an Open RAN disruptor, the company delivers automation and monetization across mobile networks globally, accelerating software network transformation. Its portfolio includes cloud-native IMS, messaging solutions, converged packet core, Open vRAN, small cell solutions, private networks, intelligent IoT platforms, multi-access edge computing, digital enablement BSS, fraud and security suite, AI & analytics, network intelligence as a service (NIaaS), and RAN Intelligent Controller (RIC). The company offers services like maintenance and support, enhanced care services, professional services, and systems integration services. It is committed to quality and security, with certifications including TL 9000, ISO 9001, ISO 27001, NESAS 5G Security Certification, and ISO 45001.

Funding rounds
  • Aug 2015Series B$8M
  • Oct 2012Series A$8M
Investors
North Bridge Venture Partners, Matrix, IRIS, STC Ventures
Tech stack
HstsCloudflare

Funding & investor landscape

$375.4Mtotal disclosed funding
21companies funded
65disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Bantam Group3 rounds
General Catalyst3 rounds
GrandBanks Capital3 rounds
Accomplice2 rounds
Atlas Venture2 rounds
500 Global1 rounds
ABS Capital1 rounds
AllianceBernstein1 rounds
Anthos Capital1 rounds
Aonic1 rounds

Notable founders

Matthew Wisniewski
Founder · Satellite.im
Jonathan Kay
Founder & CEO · Apptopia
Sara Alfageeh
Co-Founder · One More Multiverse
Hisham Bedri
Co-Founder · One More Multiverse
George Bell
President and CEO · Jumptap
Jorey Ramer
Founder · Jumptap
Jamie Hall
Co-founder & CTO · Moco
Kevin McCarthy
Co-Founder · VentureApp
Boris Revsin
Co-Founder · VentureApp
Tom Burgess
ex-CEO · Third Screen Media
Dave McLaughlin
Co-Founder & Ex-CEO · Vsnap
Matt Cutler
Co-Founder · go2 media
Prism market signals · United States · country-scoped Prism corpus, 825,294 docs

Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage

Share of Mobile coverage by sub-theme.

Regulatory-risk over time rising

Funding & growth over time

funding rising · growth rising

RESEARCH FROM Boston · institutions

What Boston researches in 5g 6g

Boston University and UMass Boston optimistically advance 5G/6G through acoustic-audio processing and MIMO optimization research, with breakthroughs outweighing concerns 9-to-2.

30 papersstance +0.5931% breakthrough7% concern
breakthrough · advancement · concern
local research themes
Hearing Loss and RehabilitationSpeech and Audio ProcessingAdvanced MIMO Systems OptimizationAcoustic Wave Phenomena ResearchEnergy Harvesting in Wireless NetworksMillimeter-Wave Propagation and Modeling
top institutions
  • Boston University27
  • University of Massachusetts Boston3
  • Boston University Brussels1
  • Boston Children\'s Hospital1

Common questions

How many Mobile companies are there in Boston, United States?
Radar tracks 58 indexable Mobile companies headquartered in Boston, United States that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Mobile companies in Boston, United States?
The Mobile companies in Boston, United States on this list have raised a combined $375.4M in disclosed equity funding across 21 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Mobile company in Boston, United States?
Jumptap is the highest-funded Mobile company in Boston, United States, with $121.5M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Mobile companies in Boston, United States are funded?
21 of the 58 Mobile companies in Boston, United States on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Mobile unicorns are there in Boston, United States?
None of the Mobile companies in Boston, United States on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Boston, United States Mobile companies?
The most active investors in Boston, United States Mobile companies on this list include Bantam Group, General Catalyst, GrandBanks Capital, Accomplice, Atlas Venture.
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