The Mobile Apps industry involves the development and distribution of software applications designed to run on mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets. This industry includes various categories of apps, such as social networking, gaming, productivity, and health and fitness.
The global mobile apps market was valued at approximately $154.05 billion in 2019 and is projected to reach $407.31 billion by 2026, growing at a CAGR of 18.4%. The growth of this industry is driven by the increasing penetration of smartphones, the demand for mobile-first experiences, and advancements in mobile technology.
Mobile apps have a significant impact on society by enhancing connectivity, providing entertainment, and improving productivity. Social networking apps, such as Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter, enable users to connect and share information with others, fostering communication and community building.
Gaming apps provide entertainment and engagement for users of all ages, with popular titles generating substantial revenue and creating new career opportunities in eSports. These apps are pivotal in shaping the entertainment landscape and driving engagement across various demographics.
Productivity apps, such as task managers and note-taking tools, help users organize their lives and work more efficiently. Health and fitness apps provide users with tools to track their physical activity, monitor their health, and achieve their wellness goals, promoting healthier lifestyles.
The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the adoption of mobile apps, as individuals and organizations seek digital solutions for communication, entertainment, and productivity. This trend highlights the growing importance of mobile apps in daily life.
The industry faces challenges related to data privacy, security, and the need for app discoverability in crowded app stores. Addressing these challenges is crucial for sustaining growth and ensuring user trust.
Despite these challenges, the potential benefits of mobile app innovations are immense. Continued investment and innovation in this sector are essential for driving growth. As technology continues to advance, the mobile apps industry will play a crucial role in shaping the future of digital experiences, providing users with innovative and convenient solutions that enhance their daily lives.
, Israel - U.K.
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • IT (& TMT) • Hospitality (& Events) • Education • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Retail (& E-Commerce) • Sales (& Marketing) • Cosmetics (& Fashion) • Entertainment (& Sports) • CleanTech • A.I. (& Big Data) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Blockchain (& Cryptos) • Analytics • Medical Devices (& Hospital Services) • Messaging • Mobile Apps • Real Estate (& Construction) • Healthcare (& Wellness) • Investment Management • Mobile • Mobility • Online Social • Consumer • Woman Focused • Productivity
Mangrove Capital Partners is a venture capital firm that invests in the internet, software, mobile, automotive, e-commerce, multimedia services, security, media, network, infrastructure, SaaS and wireless communication sectors. The firm was founded in 2000 and is based in Luxembourg, Luxembourg.
London, U.K.
Mobile Apps
Pi Capital currently operates as a London-based membership club that convenes extraordinary events with the world's most sought-after speakers. Previously it used to work as a private equity firm which primarily specialized in Management buy-outs, institutional buy-outs, roll-outs and buy & builds. The firm had an investment range of GBP 2 million to GBP 10 million and used to invest in the information technology, healthcare, transportation and retail sectors.
London, U.K.
Retail (& E-Commerce) • Mobile Apps • Woman Focused
L Marks is an accelerator focused on technology and startup investments. The firm specializes in corporate innovation and manages corporate accelerator across industry sectors, encouraging innovation, investing in startups and connecting startups with corporate firms. It also provides mentoring and consultancy services to its portfolio companies. It was founded in 2012 and is based in London, United Kingdom.
London, U.K.
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Media • Education • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Sales (& Marketing) • CleanTech • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Analytics • Cloud Services (& Infrastructure) • Developer tools • Food & Beverage • Material Science • Mobile Apps • Online Social
Sovereign Capital Partners is a private equity firm that was founded in 2001 and is based in London, United Kingdom. The firm invests in United Kingdom based companies operating in the support services, education and training and healthcare services sectors.
London, United Kingdom
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • IT (& TMT) • Hospitality (& Events) • Education • AgroTech • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Retail (& E-Commerce) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Developer tools • Mobile Apps • Aerospace (& Defense) • Mobile • Consumer
Stockholm, Sweden - Europe: Germany, United Kingdom, France, Italy, Spain, Poland, Romania, Netherlands, Belgium, Czech Republic, Greece, Portugal, Sweden, Hungary, Austria, Switzerland, Denmark, Finland, Slovakia, Norway, Ireland, Luxembourg, Malta, Iceland, Monaco
IT (& TMT) • Mobile Apps
Otiva is an investment firm that focuses on series A to late growth investments. It is based in Stockholm, Sweden.
Paris, Germany
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • IT (& TMT) • Education • FinTech (& Financials services) • Retail (& E-Commerce) • Sales (& Marketing) • IoT (& Wearables) • A.I. (& Big Data) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Web Security (& Privacy) • Advertising • Insurance (& InsurTech) • Payments • Mobile Apps • Real Estate (& Construction) • Healthcare (& Wellness) • Oil & Gas (& Mining)
Numa is an accelerator firm based in Paris, France. The firm provides start-ups with event spaces, mentorship, co-working seats, open innovation programs and financial grants. It was founded in 2011. It is a 5 month program and is dedicated to early stage startups.