Best Mobile Companies in United States
The 3156 best Mobile companies in United States in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Snapchat.
$22.8 billion in disclosed funding across 3,156 tracked Mobile companies in the United States tells you something real about where capital has been flowing. This directory ranks the best of them by equity funding and recent momentum, and the numbers behind it are worth sitting with before you scroll.
Life360 leads our top filers at $90 million raised, followed by Button at $67 million and Unacast at $40 million. Those figures aren't projections or valuations — they're disclosed equity. The broader market context sharpens the picture further: the global mobile market sits at roughly $9.0 billion in 2025 and is forecast to reach $24.1 billion by 2033, a 13.12% CAGR driven by smartphone penetration, 5G rollout, and improving mobile internet infrastructure. Eighteen unicorns sit inside this dataset. Hot coverage themes right now include smartphone OS, iOS, and mobile OS competition — areas where the biggest global players, from Apple to Samsung to Xiaomi, are pushing hard. I'd watch the OS layer closely; that's where platform leverage concentrates. Backers like Andreessen Horowitz, Y Combinator, and Google Ventures have been the most active here, so if you're tracking smart money, Route Mobile's recent CFO appointment signals the kind of operational maturation this sector is quietly moving toward.
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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.
Ranked: Best Mobile companies in United States
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Employees | Founder | Tech stack | Market signals (1y) | Patents & IP focus | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Snapchat Provider of multimedia messaging application 83Tech top 12%Customers top 13%Market top 21%Talent top 22% All 13 signals ▾Techtop 12% Customerstop 13% Markettop 21% Talenttop 22% Fundingtop 24% Globaltop 27% Producttop 27% Moattop 29% Newstop 30% Patentstop 35% Innovationtop 39% Fin. healthtop 43% Growthbottom 40% Tech: 71 technologies across 7/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon S3 Customers: Play-Store rating 4.21★ across 39,493,073 ratings (1 apps) · Marquee-customer mentions: top 5% of tracked companies rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 83/100 | $2.6B | 94 mo ago | 97 | Bobby Murphy Co-Founder | ContentfulSentryZendesk+27 | 11 signals ▲175% Lawsuit · Earnings · Buyback | 129 patents AR visual filters, real-time video processing, and prioritized social messaging infrastructure | — |
| 2 | Fabula 🦄 VR-based adventure game developer 92Market top 9%Talent top 15%Customers top 21%Funding top 26% All 14 signals ▾Markettop 9% Talenttop 15% Customerstop 21% Fundingtop 26% Partnerstop 28% Globaltop 31% Moattop 31% Fin. healthtop 35% Growthtop 36% Techtop 36% Newstop 41% Producttop 43% Innovationtop 50% Patentsbottom 34% Market: 7,500 employees (top 3% of Gaming) · Revenue ~$5.1B Talent: Analyst team rating 5/5 · 10 named leaders on record rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 92/100 | $1.1B | 39 mo ago | 7,500 | Jack Dorsey Co-Founder | Apple iCloud MailGoogle WorkspaceNode.js+12 | 116 signals ▼36% Lawsuit · Leadership · Regulatory | 2 patents Automated credibility assessment of social media news content | — |
| 3 | Scopely 🦄 Developer of interactive entertainment and video games across multiple platforms 82Customers top 21%Talent top 25%Market top 29%Tech top 31% All 11 signals ▾Customerstop 21% Talenttop 25% Markettop 29% Techtop 31% Globaltop 31% Producttop 31% Moattop 31% Fundingtop 33% Growthtop 35% Newstop 40% Fin. healthtop 48% Customers: Play-Store rating 4.54★ across 11,871,584 ratings (14 apps) · Review volume +2% in 6 mo Talent: Analyst team rating 4/5 · 5 named leaders on record rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 82/100 | $998M | 67 mo ago | 734 | Ali McCollister Executive Assistant to Co-Founder | WordPressMySQLPHP+20 | 17 signals ▼41% M&A · Funding | — | — |
| 4 | Discord 🦄 Provider of a platform for group chats, video, and text communication 80Market top 19%Moat top 20%Patents top 24%Funding top 25% All 12 signals ▾Markettop 19% Moattop 20% Patentstop 24% Fundingtop 25% Techtop 29% Producttop 29% Customerstop 32% Innovationtop 41% Growthtop 42% Talenttop 45% Newstop 49% Globalbottom 42% Market: 614 employees (top 10% of Mobile) · Top-1,000 web property Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 10/10 · IP moat: 38 patents rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 80/100 | $922M | 51 mo ago | 614 | Gadiel Figueroa Co-Founder | WebflowApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+21 | 5 signals ▼55% IPO · Leadership · Regulatory | 38 patents AI‑enhanced real‑time messaging, moderation, notifications, and UI for live communication platforms | 3 partnerships |
| 5 | Roblox Online gaming platform for developing web and mobile games 96Innovation top 13%Patents top 13%AI top 15%Market top 16% All 14 signals ▾Innovationtop 13% Patentstop 13% AItop 15% Markettop 16% Techtop 18% Customerstop 21% Fundingtop 23% Growthtop 27% Producttop 27% Newstop 28% Moattop 29% Talenttop 30% Fin. healthtop 35% Globalbottom 47% Innovation: 647 patents (top 3% of patent-holders) · 447 filings since 2022 vs 180 in 2017-21 Patents: 647 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 447 filings since 2022 vs 180 in 2017-21 rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 96/100 | $918M | 65 mo ago | 947 | David Baszucki Founder & CEO | SentryZendeskApple iCloud Mail+27 | 55 signals ▲72% Earnings · New product · Leadership | 647 patents Real-time 3D avatar animation, procedural mesh generation, and content moderation for virtual worlds | — |
| 6 | Nexon Developer and publisher of online multi-player games 69Tech top 16%Product top 17%Market top 26%Funding top 28% All 9 signals ▾Techtop 16% Producttop 17% Markettop 26% Fundingtop 28% Customerstop 30% Talenttop 38% Moatbottom 45% Globalbottom 43% Growthbottom 31% Tech: 117 technologies across 6/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Alb, Amazon Cloudfront Product: 8 published apps (81.6M installs) · Company stage: Public rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 69/100 | $883M | 52 mo ago | 7,467 | Jake Song Co-Founder | Amazon WebstoreNode.jsAmazon ALB+30 | — | — | — |
| 7 | Snap Developer of a visual messaging service and AR creation tools 94Patents top 6%Market top 13%Innovation top 15%Tech top 15% All 14 signals ▾Patentstop 6% Markettop 13% Innovationtop 15% Techtop 15% Producttop 18% Talenttop 22% Fundingtop 26% AItop 28% Globaltop 28% Fin. healthtop 36% Newstop 37% Moattop 44% Partnerstop 48% Growthbottom 43% Patents: 13,583 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 10765 filings since 2022 vs 2664 in 2017-21 Market: 5,289 employees (top 2% of Mobile) · Revenue ~$5.9B rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 94/100 | $850M | 73 mo ago | 5,289 5,289 → 8,279 (+57%) · sector median +36% | Bill Gross Co-Founder | ContentfulSentryZendesk+27 | 32 signals ▼33% Earnings · Leadership · Announcements | 13,583 patents Patents concentrated in computing, sensing & instrumentation | — |
| 8 | Niantic 🦄 Developer of mobile-based AR games 94Patents top 10%Innovation top 15%AI top 15%Market top 19% All 14 signals ▾Patentstop 10% Innovationtop 15% AItop 15% Markettop 19% Fin. healthtop 20% Techtop 22% Moattop 22% Fundingtop 30% Producttop 36% Globaltop 37% Growthtop 38% Talenttop 44% Customersbottom 40% Newsbottom 36% Patents: 588 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 409 filings since 2022 vs 178 in 2017-21 Innovation: 588 patents (top 4% of patent-holders) · 409 filings since 2022 vs 178 in 2017-21 rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 94/100 | $573M | 54 mo ago | 733 | John Hanke CEO | SentryZendeskApple iCloud Mail+19 | 3 signals ▼67% Leadership · Funding · M&A | 588 patents Patents concentrated in health & consumer products | — |
| 9 | Zynga Casual games developer and publisher for mobile and web platforms 93Customers top 16%Market top 18%Tech top 20%Global top 22% All 13 signals ▾Customerstop 16% Markettop 18% Techtop 20% Globaltop 22% Talenttop 23% Growthtop 24% Patentstop 24% Fundingtop 25% Moattop 29% Fin. healthtop 32% Innovationtop 33% Producttop 40% Newsbottom 29% Customers: Play-Store rating 4.44★ across 28,642,516 ratings (37 apps) · Review volume +1% in 6 mo Market: 501 employees (top 16% of Mobile) · Revenue ~$2.8B rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 93/100 | $526M | 66 mo ago | 501 | Eric Schiermeyer Founder | ContentfulApple iCloud MailNode.js+19 | — | 1,012 patents Mobile game engine architecture, procedural content generation, and location/social virtual item systems | 2 job openings · 1 internship · 1 award |
| 10 | Mythical 🦄 Developer of games and a platform for secondary in-game economies 62Innovation top 16%Patents top 20%Funding top 22%Moat top 22% All 10 signals ▾Innovationtop 16% Patentstop 20% Fundingtop 22% Moattop 22% Markettop 35% Techtop 47% Globaltop 50% Talentbottom 49% Newsbottom 32% Growthbottom 24% Innovation: 205 patents (top 11% of patent-holders) · 154 filings since 2022 vs 51 in 2017-21 Patents: 205 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 154 filings since 2022 vs 51 in 2017-21 rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 62/100 | $317M | 35 mo ago | 91 91 → 169 (+86%) · sector median +36% | Jamie Jackson Co-Founder | TypeScriptTailwind CSSZone.js+14 | — | 205 patents Enables trading, fractional ownership, and controlled access of in-game digital assets | — |
| 11 | mParticle Platform offering data management software 72Tech top 22%Talent top 28%Funding top 30%Moat top 31% All 10 signals ▾Techtop 22% Talenttop 28% Fundingtop 30% Moattop 31% AItop 45% Producttop 46% Markettop 49% Growthbottom 49% Globalbottom 39% Newsbottom 24% Tech: 44 technologies across 7/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon S3 Talent: Analyst team rating 5/5 · 2 named leaders on record rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 72/100 | $272M | 56 mo ago | 151 151 → 98 (-35%) · sector median +36% | Michael Katz CEO | Co-founder | PrismicNode.jsSalesforce+33 | — | — | 2 launchs |
| 12 | Rec Room 🦄 Developer of a social application featuring user-generated games and experiences 76Customers top 20%Moat top 26%Funding top 28%Growth top 28% All 10 signals ▾Customerstop 20% Moattop 26% Fundingtop 28% Growthtop 28% Talenttop 28% Producttop 32% Markettop 36% Newstop 44% Techbottom 48% Globalbottom 44% Customers: App rating 4.5★ (387,778 reviews) · Review volume +6% in 6 mo Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 9/10 · Unicorn rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 76/100 | $270M | 54 mo ago | 150 150 → 172 (+15%) · sector median +36% | O Orhan Co Founder | Cart FunctionalitySquarespace CommerceSquarespace+17 | 3 signals ▲50% Acquisition · M&A | — | — |
| 13 | Second Dinner Independent game development studio 57Talent top 15%Growth top 26%Moat top 31%Funding top 34% All 7 signals ▾Talenttop 15% Growthtop 26% Moattop 31% Fundingtop 34% Techtop 47% Globalbottom 37% Marketbottom 30% Talent: Analyst team rating 5/5 Growth: Headcount 16 → 25 (+56%) across vintages rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 57/100 | $130M | 29 mo ago | 25 | — | ContentfulApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+13 | — | — | — |
| 14 | Life360 Mobile app connecting family members and close friends 87Tech top 16%Customers top 19%Funding top 22%News top 24% All 14 signals ▾Techtop 16% Customerstop 19% Fundingtop 22% Newstop 24% Markettop 27% Fin. healthtop 28% Growthtop 35% Talenttop 37% Moattop 38% Producttop 39% AItop 45% Innovationtop 47% Patentstop 49% Globalbottom 39% Tech: 115 technologies across 7/8 capability areas · Cloud: Akamai, Amazon Alb Customers: Play-Store rating 4.43★ across 2,200,377 ratings (1 apps) · Review volume +6% in 6 mo rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 87/100 | $90M | 12 mo ago | 383 383 → 855 (+123%) · sector median +36% | — | Amazon WebstoreCart FunctionalityContentful+41 | 15 signals ▲150% Earnings · M&A · Leadership | 47 patents Context-aware mobile app monitoring, access control, geofence management, and safety alerts | 1 partnership · 1 award |
| 15 | Freechat Provider of social networking platform based decentralised algorithms 27Funding top 38%Talent bottom 49%Global bottom 25% All 3 signals ▾Fundingtop 38% Talentbottom 49% Globalbottom 25% Funding: Raised $82.0M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 2 yrs (1.0/yr) Talent: 1 named leader on record · 1 C-suite/founder profile curated rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 27/100 | $82M | 29 mo ago | — | Jack Long CEO | — | — | — | — |
| 16 | Button Provider of a platform optimizing mobile taps for increased revenue 48Funding top 25%Moat top 38%Tech top 39%Patents top 40% All 13 signals ▾Fundingtop 25% Moattop 38% Techtop 39% Patentstop 40% AItop 45% Partnerstop 45% Producttop 47% Talentbottom 49% Innovationbottom 44% Growthbottom 44% Marketbottom 40% Globalbottom 40% Newsbottom 21% Funding: Raised $67.3M across 4 rounds · 4 rounds over 12 yrs (0.3/yr) Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 5/10 · IP moat: 32 patents rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 48/100 | $67M | 12 mo ago | 44 | Michael Jaconi Co-Founder and CEO | WebflowApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+17 | — | 32 patents Web traffic routing and URL exchange platforms for privacy-preserving session stitching. | 1 award |
| 17 | Volley Developer of voice AI games 45Funding top 24%Moat top 26%Patents top 34%Growth top 35% All 11 signals ▾Fundingtop 24% Moattop 26% Patentstop 34% Growthtop 35% Talenttop 38% Producttop 40% Innovationtop 42% Techbottom 44% Globalbottom 42% Marketbottom 28% Customersbottom 5% Funding: Raised $55.0M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 2 yrs (0.5/yr) Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 8/10 · IP moat: 12 patents rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 45/100 | $55M | 23 mo ago | — | Max Child Co-Founder & CEO | WebflowContentfulApple iCloud Mail+14 | — | 12 patents Automated racquet‑sport training systems with AI shot analysis and voice‑controlled interfaces | — |
| 18 | Mobiquity Technologies Provider of programmatic marketing technology, data, and trade desk services 50AI top 15%Product top 26%Talent top 28%Growth top 30% All 13 signals ▾AItop 15% Producttop 26% Talenttop 28% Growthtop 30% Moattop 38% Fundingtop 39% Newstop 41% Fin. healthtop 49% Techbottom 45% Globalbottom 37% Patentsbottom 32% Marketbottom 31% Innovationbottom 28% AI: Holds AI/ML patents (G06N-family CPC) Product: 1 product launch event in 12 mo · Company stage: Public rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 50/100 | $43M | 16 mo ago | 14 | Michael Trepeta Co-Founder | WordPress Block EditorWordPressMySQL+14 | — | 8 patents Patents concentrated in computing, sensing & instrumentation | — |
| 19 | Unacast Provider of data management platform for forecasting locations 37Funding top 31%Moat top 39%Tech top 42%Growth top 45% All 10 signals ▾Fundingtop 31% Moattop 39% Techtop 42% Growthtop 45% Producttop 45% Talentbottom 49% Globalbottom 45% Newsbottom 43% Marketbottom 36% Fin. healthbottom 28% Funding: Raised $40.1M across 5 rounds · 5 rounds over 11 yrs (0.5/yr) Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 7/10 · 9 curated direct competitors tracked rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 37/100 | $40M | 6 mo ago | 20 | Jeff White Co-Founder & CEO | WebflowAmazon Web ServicesVWO+23 | — | — | — |
| 20 | Rocket.Chat Cloud-based unified communications collaboration platform provider 62Tech top 21%Customers top 32%Funding top 36%Moat top 39% All 10 signals ▾Techtop 21% Customerstop 32% Fundingtop 36% Moattop 39% Growthtop 42% Producttop 47% Markettop 49% Talentbottom 49% Globalbottom 37% Newsbottom 22% Tech: 70 technologies across 6/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon S3, Amazon Ses Customers: Play-Store rating 4.43★ across 16,525 ratings (2 apps) · Review volume +4% in 6 mo rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 62/100 | $37M | 32 mo ago | 128 | Gabriel Engel Founder & CEO | WebflowVimeoAmazon Web Services+33 | — | — | 1 job opening · 1 launch · 1 partnership |
| 21 | Super League Provider of networks of games, monetization tools and content channels 48Funding top 20%News top 22%Product top 29%Moat top 37% All 12 signals ▾Fundingtop 20% Newstop 22% Producttop 29% Moattop 37% Talenttop 41% Techtop 42% Markettop 45% Patentstop 48% Innovationbottom 47% Growthbottom 45% Globalbottom 39% Fin. healthbottom 35% Funding: Raised $34.6M across 15 rounds · 15 rounds over 12 yrs (1.2/yr) News: 11 BI events in 12 mo (of 49 tracked, 10 types) · +175% YoY rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 48/100 | $35M | 8 mo ago | 101 101 → 86 (-15%) · sector median +36% | John Miller Co-Founder | Wix eCommerceWixSentry+18 | 11 signals ▲175% Funding · Earnings · Incorporation | 16 patents Cloud gaming platform enabling synchronized, prioritized multi-user streaming and view generation | 1 launch · 1 partnership |
| 22 | E-Pal Operator of a platform providing online companions for gaming and chilling 62Funding top 34%Growth top 35%Talent top 38%Customers top 41% All 8 signals ▾Fundingtop 34% Growthtop 35% Talenttop 38% Customerstop 41% Markettop 42% Techtop 49% Productbottom 40% Globalbottom 38% Funding: Raised $30.0M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 2 yrs (0.5/yr) Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 62/100 | $30M | 21 mo ago | 113 | Brian Xiong Co-Founder & CEO | Node.jsUmiJsReact+18 | — | — | — |
| 23 | MiMedia Cloud platform elevating customer experiences and unlocking revenue for Telcos and OEMs 48Funding top 26%Tech top 31%Partners top 31%Product top 32% All 14 signals ▾Fundingtop 26% Techtop 31% Partnerstop 31% Producttop 32% Moattop 37% Customerstop 41% AItop 45% Growthtop 48% Talentbottom 49% Patentsbottom 41% Innovationbottom 39% Newsbottom 36% Globalbottom 36% Marketbottom 34% Funding: Raised $26.2M across 9 rounds · 9 rounds over 16 yrs (0.6/yr) Tech: 49 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Web Services, Cloudflare rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 48/100 | $26M | 11 mo ago | 19 | Christopher Giordano CEO | WordPress Block EditorWordPressMySQL+31 | 3 signals ▼70% Contracts | 11 patents Cloud-based media content delivery, dynamic imaging, and upload/download management systems. | 1 partnership |
| 24 | InfiniGods Developer of web3 games 22Talent top 38%Moat top 39%Funding top 40%Customers top 44% All 9 signals ▾Talenttop 38% Moattop 39% Fundingtop 40% Customerstop 44% Techtop 47% Productbottom 48% Globalbottom 36% Marketbottom 35% Growthbottom 18% Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 7/10 · 9 curated direct competitors tracked rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 22/100 | $17M | 25 mo ago | 30 | Owen Odonoghue Co-Founder | Node.jsGoogle Sign-inApple Sign-in+13 | — | — | — |
| 25 | Nagish Provider of AI-powered captioned telephone solution for deaf or hard of hearing individuals 45Tech top 31%Funding top 36%Moat top 39%AI top 45% All 11 signals ▾Techtop 31% Fundingtop 36% Moattop 39% AItop 45% Customerstop 46% Talentbottom 49% Productbottom 48% Growthbottom 47% Globalbottom 38% Marketbottom 29% Newsbottom 21% Tech: 33 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Cloudflare Funding: Raised $16.0M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 2 yrs (0.5/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 45/100 | $16M | 23 mo ago | 17 | Tomer Aharoni Co-Founder & CEO | WebflowSentryApple iCloud Mail+25 | — | — | — |
| 26 | Starform Mobile game development studio 48Talent top 28%Funding top 35%Growth top 35%Product top 46% All 8 signals ▾Talenttop 28% Fundingtop 35% Growthtop 35% Producttop 46% Techbottom 48% Globalbottom 38% Marketbottom 32% Newsbottom 18% Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated Funding: Raised $10.6M across 4 rounds · 4 rounds over 7 yrs (0.6/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 48/100 | $11M | 19 mo ago | 27 | Josh Rosen Co-Founder | Node.jsMUIstyled-components+13 | — | — | 2 job openings · 1 launch |
| 27 | Reveal Mobile Platform offering location-based audience data management solution 50Talent top 33%Innovation top 38%Funding top 39%Growth top 39% All 10 signals ▾Talenttop 33% Innovationtop 38% Fundingtop 39% Growthtop 39% Moattop 39% Producttop 46% Marketbottom 41% Techbottom 39% Newsbottom 32% Globalbottom 32% Talent: 4 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated Innovation: 3 product lines rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 50/100 | $10M | 24 mo ago | 34 34 → 20 (-41%) · sector median +36% | Brian Handly CEO | — | — | — | 1 job opening · 3 partnerships |
| 28 | Human Computer Video game development studio 32Talent top 38%Funding top 44%Global bottom 25% All 3 signals ▾Talenttop 38% Fundingtop 44% Globalbottom 25% Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated Funding: Raised $7.8M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 32/100 | $8M | 16 mo ago | — | Eliot Weisberg Co-Founder | — | — | — | 2 launchs |
| 29 | Pronto Mobile communication platform for higher education and corporate 57Tech top 24%Talent top 28%Growth top 35%Funding top 39% All 11 signals ▾Techtop 24% Talenttop 28% Growthtop 35% Fundingtop 39% Moattop 41% Producttop 46% Patentstop 47% Innovationtop 48% Customersbottom 44% Marketbottom 38% Globalbottom 31% Tech: 46 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon Ses Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 57/100 | $8M | 6 mo ago | 32 | Shane B Co-Founder | WordPress Block EditorwpBakeryWordPress+31 | — | 4 patents Patents concentrated in transport & manufacturing processes | 1 launch · 1 partnership |
| 30 | Daze Provider of messaging platform 62Growth top 35%Funding top 39%AI top 45%Tech bottom 49% All 8 signals ▾Growthtop 35% Fundingtop 39% AItop 45% Techbottom 49% Globalbottom 48% Productbottom 48% Talentbottom 45% Customersbottom 44% Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo Funding: Raised $5.7M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 2 yrs (0.5/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 62/100 | $6M | 19 mo ago | — | Willem Simons Founder | Node.jsTailwind CSSReact+11 | — | — | — |
| 31 | Sift Media AI & machine learning-based mobile advertising platform 40Talent top 28%Product top 41%Innovation top 42%Funding top 43% All 8 signals ▾Talenttop 28% Producttop 41% Innovationtop 42% Fundingtop 43% AItop 45% Techtop 48% Globalbottom 32% Marketbottom 18% Talent: 4 named leaders on record · 4 C-suite/founder profiles curated Product: 3 distinct product lines · Company stage: Series A rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 40/100 | $6M | 3 mo ago | 5 | Jesper Rasmussen Co-Founder | Squarespace CommerceSquarespaceTypeScript+15 | — | — | — |
| 32 | AppClose Developer of application facilitating communication and coordination for co-parenting families 55Tech top 23%Growth top 27%Customers top 28%Innovation top 33% All 10 signals ▾Techtop 23% Growthtop 27% Customerstop 28% Innovationtop 33% Moattop 39% Producttop 40% Fundingtop 49% Talentbottom 49% Globalbottom 25% Marketbottom 22% Tech: 30 technologies across 7/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon S3 Growth: App-install growth +38% YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 55/100 | $5M | 14 mo ago | 5 | Igor Litinsky Founder & CEO | SentryTypeScriptGraphQL+10 | — | — | — |
| 33 | Pixie Chess Platform offering chess game with blockchain-enabled magical pieces and tournament features 35Funding top 50%Tech top 50%Talent bottom 49%Global bottom 48% All 4 signals ▾Fundingtop 50% Techtop 50% Talentbottom 49% Globalbottom 48% Funding: Raised $5.2M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr) Tech: 13 technologies across 4/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Web Services, Cloudflare rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 35/100 | $5M | 2 mo ago | — | Joshua Harris Founder | SentryReactReact Router+10 | — | — | — |
| 34 | Liftoff ML powered mobile ad campaign management platform 64News top 23%Growth top 29%Tech top 36%Talent top 38% All 10 signals ▾Newstop 23% Growthtop 29% Techtop 36% Talenttop 38% Fundingtop 41% Markettop 46% Innovationtop 46% Producttop 46% Moattop 48% Globalbottom 37% News: 11 BI events in 12 mo (of 32 tracked, 6 types) · +83% YoY Growth: Headcount 243 → 450 (+85%) across vintages · Web rank 5,000,000 → 50,000,000 YoY rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 64/100 | $5M | 13 mo ago | 450 450 → 724 (+61%) · sector median +36% | Harry Robertson Co-Founder | WordPress Block EditorWordPressApple iCloud Mail+39 | 11 signals ▲83% IPO · Funding | — | 1 partnership |
| 35 | Aarki Provides a platform for both creative optimization and programmatic media buying 35Growth top 35%Funding top 42%Product top 46%Tech top 48% All 9 signals ▾Growthtop 35% Fundingtop 42% Producttop 46% Techtop 48% Globalbottom 43% Moatbottom 38% Innovationbottom 37% Marketbottom 29% Newsbottom 21% Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo Funding: Raised $5.0M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 14 yrs (0.1/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 35/100 | $5M | 17 mo ago | 12 | — | WordPressProton MailGoogle Workspace+29 | — | — | — |
| 36 | Hypemasters Mobile game developer focusing on casual games 50Customers top 25%Tech top 37%Growth top 44%Funding top 47% All 9 signals ▾Customerstop 25% Techtop 37% Growthtop 44% Fundingtop 47% Producttop 47% Moattop 48% Talentbottom 49% Marketbottom 45% Globalbottom 39% Customers: Play-Store rating 4.26★ across 96,556 ratings (2 apps) · Review volume +18% in 6 mo Tech: 26 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Google Cloud, Google Cloud Cdn rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 50/100 | $4M | 6 mo ago | 38 | Boris Kalmykov CEO | RubyAnimate.cssTailwind CSS+12 | — | — | — |
| 37 | Friendi.fi Developer of AI-powered models for social relationships 62AI top 35%Funding top 37%Talent top 45%Global bottom 33% All 4 signals ▾AItop 35% Fundingtop 37% Talenttop 45% Globalbottom 33% AI: Product described with: ai-powered, artificial intelligence Funding: Raised $4.0M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 1 yrs (3.0/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 62/100 | $4M | 8 mo ago | — | Victor Wang Co-Founder | — | — | — | — |
| 38 | King Show Games Developer of mobile-based casino games 40Patents top 40%Innovation top 42%Growth top 45%Funding bottom 49% All 7 signals ▾Patentstop 40% Innovationtop 42% Growthtop 45% Fundingbottom 49% Techbottom 44% Marketbottom 40% Globalbottom 33% Patents: 370 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 88 filings since 2022 vs 202 in 2017-21 Innovation: 370 patents (top 6% of patent-holders) · 88 filings since 2022 vs 202 in 2017-21 rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 40/100 | $4M | 18 mo ago | 61 | — | Node.jsUbuntuVuetify+11 | — | 370 patents Advanced casino gaming machines with configurable poker bonus and multi-game award features | — |
| 39 | Breakout Online social platform allowing users to connect through audio 6Product top 42%Funding top 45%Customers bottom 37%Global bottom 30% All 5 signals ▾Producttop 42% Fundingtop 45% Customersbottom 37% Globalbottom 30% Marketbottom 14% Product: 1 published app (19.0k installs) · Company stage: Acquired Funding: Raised $3.7M across 4 rounds · 4 rounds over 4 yrs (1.0/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 6/100 | $4M | 23 mo ago | 5 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 40 | Motorsport Games Developer of racing simulation games and related esports competitions 60Product top 28%Tech top 33%Fin. health top 33%News top 35% All 10 signals ▾Producttop 28% Techtop 33% Fin. healthtop 33% Newstop 35% Markettop 44% Growthtop 46% Fundingtop 47% Moattop 48% Talentbottom 49% Globalbottom 45% Product: 1 published app (7.5k installs) · Company stage: Public Tech: 52 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Akamai, Amazon Web Services rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 60/100 | $4M | 14 mo ago | 133 | Stephen Hood Chief Executive Officer | WordPressApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+33 | 4 signals ▲100% Earnings · Buyback | — | — |
| 41 | Magic Potion Games Developer of safe online gaming experiences for children 22Funding top 42%Talent bottom 49%Market bottom 37%Global bottom 29% All 4 signals ▾Fundingtop 42% Talentbottom 49% Marketbottom 37% Globalbottom 29% Funding: Raised $3.3M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 2 yrs (1.0/yr) Talent: 1 named leader on record · 1 C-suite/founder profile curated rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 22/100 | $3M | 6 mo ago | — | Stephen Macdonald Chief Executive Officer | — | — | — | 1 award |
| 42 | Money Time Developer of a mobile application that rewards users for gameplay 64Customers top 18%Talent top 28%Growth top 35%Tech top 43% All 7 signals ▾Customerstop 18% Talenttop 28% Growthtop 35% Techtop 43% Fundingtop 50% Productbottom 40% Globalbottom 33% Customers: Play-Store rating 4.57★ across 99,443 ratings (1 apps) Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 64/100 | $3M | 4 mo ago | — | Hugo Lafond Co-Founder | Cart FunctionalitySquarespace CommerceSquarespace+21 | — | — | — |
| 43 | Dosen Online platform for video calls with experts 24Tech top 33%Growth top 45%Talent bottom 49%Global bottom 48% All 7 signals ▾Techtop 33% Growthtop 45% Talentbottom 49% Globalbottom 48% Fundingbottom 46% Productbottom 40% Marketbottom 13% Tech: 36 technologies across 4/8 capability areas · Cloud: Azure, Cloudflare Growth: Web rank 10,000,000 → 50,000,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 24/100 | $2M | 14 mo ago | 5 | Ronan Wall Co-Founder & CEO | WordPressMySQLPHP+23 | — | — | — |
| 44 | Live Play Mobile App based platform offering bingo games 35Customers top 27%Product top 42%Growth top 45%Funding top 49% All 8 signals ▾Customerstop 27% Producttop 42% Growthtop 45% Fundingtop 49% Techtop 50% Talentbottom 49% Marketbottom 33% Globalbottom 29% Customers: Play-Store rating 4.69★ across 45,632 ratings (1 apps) · Review volume +5% in 6 mo Product: 1 published app (1.9M installs) · Company stage: Acquired rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 35/100 | $2M | 16 mo ago | 30 | Stuart Smith Founder & CEO | Wix eCommerceWixSentry+13 | — | — | 1 launch · 1 award |
| 45 | Reflection Games Developer of mobile-based mid-core genres 24Growth top 35%Talent top 38%Funding bottom 45%Tech bottom 40% All 6 signals ▾Growthtop 35% Talenttop 38% Fundingbottom 45% Techbottom 40% Globalbottom 30% Marketbottom 17% Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 24/100 | $2M | 13 mo ago | 12 | Patrick Wylie Co-Founder | Cart FunctionalitySquarespace CommerceSquarespace+11 | — | — | — |
| 46 | Gigaverse Games Developer of on-chain role-playing game blending blockchain with adventure 50Growth top 45%Talent top 45%Tech top 49%Funding bottom 49% All 5 signals ▾Growthtop 45% Talenttop 45% Techtop 49% Fundingbottom 49% Globalbottom 25% Growth: Web rank 500,000 → 5,000,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo Talent: 2 named leaders on record rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 50/100 | $2M | 10 mo ago | — | Garnish Co-Founder | TurbopackNode.jsTailwind CSS+14 | — | — | — |
| 47 | Fuse Developer of mobile-based core games 22Moat top 32%Patents top 36%Talent top 38%Innovation top 40% All 9 signals ▾Moattop 32% Patentstop 36% Talenttop 38% Innovationtop 40% Fundingtop 45% Producttop 47% Globalbottom 36% Marketbottom 21% Customersbottom 3% Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 4/10 · IP moat: 48 patents Patents: 48 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 23 filings since 2022 vs 25 in 2017-21 rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 22/100 | $2M | 13 mo ago | 12 | Yavuz Topcuoglu Co-Founder | — | — | 48 patents Portable sanitation and temperature-controlled container systems with illumination features | — |
| 48 | ISeeChange Platform for monitoring climate and weather in real time 13Tech top 42%Funding top 47%Talent bottom 45%Product bottom 40% All 7 signals ▾Techtop 42% Fundingtop 47% Talentbottom 45% Productbottom 40% Globalbottom 29% Marketbottom 16% Customersbottom 1% Tech: 24 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Cloudflare, Netlify Funding: Raised $1.9M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 4 yrs (0.8/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 13/100 | $2M | 13 mo ago | — | Julia Drapkin Founder and CEO | PrismicSentryFacebook Login+21 | — | — | — |
| 49 | Global Worldwide Developer of mobile games and election management systems 67Customers top 20%Market top 34%Patents top 35%Innovation top 41% All 8 signals ▾Customerstop 20% Markettop 34% Patentstop 35% Innovationtop 41% Fundingtop 42% Moattop 45% Productbottom 48% Globalbottom 40% Customers: App rating 4.4★ (34,942 reviews) · Review volume +7% in 6 mo Market: 95 employees (top 17% of Gaming) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 67/100 | $500K | 3 mo ago | 95 | — | — | — | 83 patents Automated immigration visa platform and aerospace investment management systems | — |
Top 12 Mobile companies in United States
#1
Series C · New York City, New York · founded 2015 · 20 employees$40.1Mraised▾
Provider of data management platform for forecasting locations. A leading proximity network, enabling global online media players to extract a higher value from advertisers and launch new innovative campaigns. Enables advertisers of Unacast's partners, reach and retarget customers in the online space based on the customer interaction with beacons in the physical space.
- Dec 2025Series C$28M
- Oct 2021Series B$16M
- Feb 2018Series B$17.5M
- May 2016Series A$5M
#2
Public · Santa Monica, California · founded 2014 · 101 employees$34.6Mraised▾
Provider of networks of games, monetization tools and content channels. The company owns and operates game worlds and provides a launchpad for brands and creators to accelerate success in the gaming metaverse.
- Oct 2025Post IPO$20M
- Jul 2025Post IPO$4.5M
- Sep 2024Post IPO$1.1M
- Jun 2024Post IPO$1.8M
#3
Public · San Francisco, California · founded 2008 · 383 employees$89.7Mraised▾
Mobile app connecting family members and close friends. It enables users to view the location of their family members on a map, communicate with them, and receive alerts. Users can organise their friends by creating circles. The application offers real-time GPS tracking and driving info of the family members. It also provides a paid premium version with additional features. The app is available for Android and iOS.
- Jun 2025Post IPO$320M
- Jun 2021Post IPO$2.1M
- Dec 2017Series C$18.5M
- May 2014Series C$50M
#4
Series A · Durham, North Carolina · founded 2015 · 5 employees$5.7Mraised▾
Sift Media is an AI & machine learning-based mobile advertising platform to hyper-target app install ads. It operates at the intersection of mobile and big data. It focuses on analyzing the connections and links between apps. The platform monitors conversion rates in real-time for each campaign and algorithm and automatically optimizes campaigns across inventory sources to improve conversion rate.
- Mar 2026Series A$225.8K
- Jun 2020Conventional Debt$1.8M
- Feb 2020Series A$1.5M
- Jan 2016Series A$4.2M
#5
Seed · Brooklyn, New York · founded 2023$5.2Mraised▾
Platform offering chess game with blockchain-enabled magical pieces and tournament features. It offers a unique blend of classic chess, trading card game mechanics, and blockchain technology. The platform allows players to wager real money on magical matches, creating a skill-based competitive environment.
- Apr 2026Seed$5.2M
#6
Acquired · New York City, New York · founded 2014 · 44 employees$67.3Mraised▾
Provider of a platform optimizing mobile taps for increased revenue. The platform uses artificial intelligence to route users to destinations with higher conversion rates. It offers smart routing, in-app priority, and attribution using first-party data. The platform integrates with mobile measurement partners to improve performance for retailers, publishers, advertisers, and creators.
- Jun 2025Series C—
- Jul 2019Series C$30M
- Jan 2017Series B$20.7M
- 2015Series A—
#7
Public · Brooklyn, New York · founded 2009 · 19 employees$26.2Mraised▾
Cloud platform elevating customer experiences and unlocking revenue for Telcos and OEMs. The company provides a unified cloud platform designed to delight customers and drive new revenue streams for telecommunications companies and original equipment manufacturers. The AI-powered cloud platform facilitates effortless organization and enjoyment of personal media across devices, operating systems, and browsers. It offers a seamless, cross-platform experience with private storytelling capabilities for families and friends. The platform includes multiple encrypted cloud backups, enterprise-grade security for user data, and intelligent content categorization and discovery. This solution enables partners to deliver a superior, cross-platform media experience, fostering customer retention and high-margin growth. The platform offers complete white-label customization and global scalability through multiple data centers and native integration. This is a B2B tech company offering a SaaS, software solution.
- Jun 2025Post IPO$585K
- Jan 2025Post IPO$610.7K
- Jul 2023Post IPO—
- Mar 2023Post IPO$200K
#8
Series B · Lehi, Utah · founded 2018 · 32 employees$7.5Mraised▾
Pronto is a mobile communication platform for higher education and corporate. It enables peoples to connect with anyone on the campus or organization. Features include real-time chat, turnkey onboarding, file sharing and storage, privacy and accessibility, message translation, group video chat, task management, and more. The app is available on Android and iOS platforms.
- Dec 2025Series B—
- May 2021Series B—
- Jul 2019Series B$6.7M
- Jul 2019Conventional Debt—
#9
Series A · Dover, Delaware · founded 2019 · 38 employees$4.2Mraised▾
Hypemasters is a mobile game developer. It has developed casual mobile games like Hype City which is a city-building simulation game, Town Rivals which is a PvP simulation game under development. The games are available for Android and iOS users. It monetizes through in-app purchases and advertisements.
- Dec 2025Series A$1M
- Jun 2022Series A$3.2M
- Jul 2021Seed$1M
- Sep 2020Seed—
#10
Public · Garden City, New York · founded 1998 · 14 employees$42.7Mraised▾
Provider of programmatic marketing technology, data, and trade desk services. The company offers a platform-as-a-service technology for targeted digital advertising. It also provides a data-focused technology solution enabling companies to build actionable data.
- Feb 2025Post IPO$500K
- May 2024Post IPO$4.4M
- Sep 2022Post IPO$532.5K
- Feb 2021Post IPO$320K
#11
Seed · New York, New York · founded 2023$3Mraised▾
Developer of a mobile application that rewards users for gameplay. The application allows users to earn loyalty coins through gameplay, which can be converted into local currency. The conversion rate considers user ad revenue, fraud scoring, game achievements, and time spent playing games. The currency balance is updated periodically.
- Jan 2026Seed$3M
#12
Seed · South Pasadena, California · founded 2023$3.3Mraised▾
Developer of safe online gaming experiences for children. It creates virtual worlds designed for children's enjoyment while prioritizing parental trust and safety. The company's team comprises parents and industry experts with extensive experience in major game companies. Their focus is on building engaging and secure online environments for young players. A forthcoming game, Imagine Island, exemplifies this commitment.
- Dec 2025Seed$675.4K
- Oct 2024Seed—
- Feb 2024Seed$3.3M
Funding & investor landscape
Notable founders
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
How research on 5G / 6G Networks is moving in the United States
A read on the academic research around 5G / 6G Networks — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 7,631 United States-affiliated papers.
- The University of Texas at Austin253
- Princeton University249
- Georgia Institute of Technology223
- Concordia University182
- Northeastern University163
- Beamforming519→1075
- Telecommunications14→150
- Electronic engineering150→265
- MIMO324→419
- Wireless42→125
- Telecommunications37→139
- Beamforming897→971
- Electronic engineering191→249
- Wireless63→114
- Antenna (radio)96→132
- Telecommunications6→11
- Physical layer1→5
- Phased array7→10
- Transmission (telecommunications)5→6
- Channel (broadcasting)6→7
Where 5g 6g is researched across United States
Location clusters by institution affiliation — each city's volume, stance tone, and a quick read on its hot topic, what's advancing, the opening opportunity, and the main concern.
Who's filing 5g 6g patents in the United States
United States 5g 6g patent filing is accelerating — 499,540 filings from 8,000 assignees (2016–2025), led by Qualcomm, Intel, Apple; annual filings 46197→46569.
- Qualcomm180746
- Intel33869
- Apple32313
- Microsoft18469
- IBM15535
- Google15133
- Interdigital Patent Holdings14784
- Interdigital TECH14160