Kibo Mobile Overview
Kibo Mobile offers a variety of engagement solutions for brands while also providinga way for fans to connect with their most passionate causes. Kibo specializes in the fields of mobile software development, marketing, engagement, and monetization. The company's flagship product is its keyboard-based platform that combines rule-based and statistical algorithms, adaptive completion and prediction features, and a unique social feed. In addition, Kibo offers a full range of engagement tools for brands, including stickers, wraps, and emoji.
Latest News
growth-positive
StartApp adds Kibo to Portfolio of Mobile Data Technologies
StartApp has acquired the assets of Kibo, a branded keyboard-based mobile engagement solutions company. This acquisition will allow StartApp to enhance its understanding of how end-users engage with mobile content and enable brands to connect with them on deeper levels. Kibo had raised more than $11 million and earned more than 30 million downloads since launching in 2014. StartApp plans to incorporate Kibos technologies into its development of tools that use insights about mobile user behavior to enable companies to execute data-focused, multi-layered mobile strategies and create unique end user experiences.
Partners
http://fusion.net/story/317847/gmojiz-racist-gay-emoji/
growth-positive
Noam Lanir's Kibo teams with Yahoo!
Kibo, an Israeli company controlled by Apply and WhiteSmoke Software, has signed a cooperation agreement with Yahoo to integrate Yahoos content and search engine in Kibos keyboard apps. The agreement establishes a mechanism for sharing the profits from revenue generated by Yahoos content and search tool integrated in keyboards. Kibo has agreements for the development and distribution of smart keyboards containing content from various super-brands. Kibos keyboard for smartphones and tablets is used in over 100 countries and has been adapted to 40 languages.
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Funding
| Total funding | Undisclosed |
| Last funding | Undisclosed |
| Stage | Acquired |
| Rounds | 0 |
| Investors | 0 |
Team Members
2
Employees: 11-50
Web & Social Links
| Website | www.kibo.mobi/ |
Locations
HaNehoshet 4b, Tel Aviv, Israel
Photos & Videos
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Kibo Mobile Business
Business models
B2B2C
Product stage
Released
Employees
11-50
Sector
—Target Customer
—Core Technology
—Tags (11)
brandingmobile-applicationsmobile-devicesnatural-language-processingfanspersonalizationsoftware-applicationssportsartificial-intelligencecustomer-engagementlgbtGeographic Markets
GlobalKibo Mobile Financials
Undisclosed
Total funding
—
Capital raised
Undisclosed
Last funding
Acquired
Funding stage
0
Total rounds
0
Investors
Public Offering / Exit
MNAEvent
Aug 2017
Undisclosed
Kibo Mobile Lifecycle
All Events
MNAEvent
Aug 2017
Undisclosed
Kibo Mobile News
3 articles
growth-positive
StartApp adds Kibo to Portfolio of Mobile Data Technologies
StartApp has acquired the assets of Kibo, a branded keyboard-based mobile engagement solutions company. This acquisition will allow StartApp to enhance its understanding of how end-users engage with mobile content and enable brands to connect with them on deeper levels. Kibo had raised more than $11 million and earned more than 30 million downloads since launching in 2014. StartApp plans to incorporate Kibos technologies into its development of tools that use insights about mobile user behavior to enable companies to execute data-focused, multi-layered mobile strategies and create unique end user experiences.
Partners
http://fusion.net/story/317847/gmojiz-racist-gay-emoji/
growth-positive
Noam Lanir's Kibo teams with Yahoo!
Kibo, an Israeli company controlled by Apply and WhiteSmoke Software, has signed a cooperation agreement with Yahoo to integrate Yahoos content and search engine in Kibos keyboard apps. The agreement establishes a mechanism for sharing the profits from revenue generated by Yahoos content and search tool integrated in keyboards. Kibo has agreements for the development and distribution of smart keyboards containing content from various super-brands. Kibos keyboard for smartphones and tablets is used in over 100 countries and has been adapted to 40 languages.
Partners
Kibo Mobile Team
Guy Harel
CFO
Employee Info
| Employees (range) | 11-50 |
| Exact count | 14 |
| Team members | 2 |
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Admin Info
| Confidence | 86/100 |
| Missing | not claimed, funding rounds |
| BI Verification | Yanina Wainscheinker |
| Registrar ID | 560031023 |
| Crunchbase | kibo |
| Phone | +97236376801 |
| Creator | Paz Eliav |
| Creator email | paze@cet.ac.il |
| Last updater | Maor Perlov |
| Updater email | maorperlov@gmail.com |
| Last update | 2021-01-11T00:00:00.000Z |
| Created | 2014-12-11T00:00:00.000Z |
| Hidden | The company is a service provider (visible: 0) |
| Status detail | Acquired by Start.io on Aug, 2017 |