Partnership Advances Digital Turbine’s App Distribution Options for App Publishers, Operators, and OEMs
AUSTIN, Texas, Oct. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Digital Turbine (NASDAQ: APPS), the main unbiased cell development platform, right now introduced a strategic funding in Aptoide, one of many largest unbiased Android app shops, with greater than 250 million customers. Step one of a strategic industrial relationship between Digital Turbine and Aptoide, this funding leverages know-how from every firm to construct new and modern distribution merchandise for Digital Turbine’s cell operator, OEM, and app developer purchasers, paving the way in which for larger cooperation sooner or later.
The app retailer ecosystem is massive and complicated with billions of lively OS customers and apps, and greater than 20 completely different app shops right now. Digital Turbine simplifies the app discovery course of for app builders, enterprise platforms and advertisers by means of its Ignite platform, which is put in on greater than 800 million units worldwide. Ignite boosts app discoverability, reduces friction in app set up experiences, and provides high quality curated environments for publishers and advertisers alike.
“Within the cell app-store ecosystem, there isn’t a idea of a ‘Shopify for App Shops.’ Our funding in Aptoide will ship our Operators and OEM companions a extra curated on-device app expertise than what the present one-size-fits all shops can ship,” stated Invoice Stone, CEO Digital Turbine. “We consider that collectively, our know-how can greatest serve the evolving wants of the app-store ecosystem, driving development for app builders, operators, and OEM’s by enabling extra alternative for scaled distribution. We sit up for working intently with the Aptoide staff to ship larger app discovery experiences and decisions globally.”
Digital Turbine’s know-how, developer relationships and telecom partnerships will serve to increase and broaden the chance for Aptoide’s Catappult know-how. Aptoide’s Catappult know-how streamlines the creation of app variations which are suitable with the Aptoide retailer, as nicely as greater than 20 companion app shops, leading to extremely scalable options that drive development for all the Android ecosystem.
“App distribution will not be restricted to just some gamers. Builders need alternative and a number of choices for the distribution of their apps to achieve audiences of all types, however they’re usually challenged by the technical funding entailed on this effort,” stated Paulo Trezentos, Chief Government Workplace and co-founder of Aptoide. “Digital Turbine’s scale and SingleTap™ know-how complement and speed up Aptoide’s options to this problem. We’re very excited to companion with Digital Turbine on this initiative.”
Digital Turbine’s funding led Aptoide’s Sequence-B funding spherical of $12M USD, which additionally included funding from Faurecia, Portugal Ventures, and the 200M Fund, a Portuguese co-investment firm.
About Digital Turbine
Digital Turbine (NASDAQ: APPS) powers superior cell shopper experiences and outcomes for the world’s main telcos, advertisers, and publishers. Its end-to-end platform uniquely simplifies their companions’ capacity to supercharge consciousness, acquisition, and monetization — connecting them with extra customers, in additional methods, throughout extra units. Digital Turbine is headquartered in North America, with places of work all over the world. www.digitalturbine.com
About Aptoide
Aptoide is the game-changing Android App Retailer. With over 250 million customers, 10 billion downloads and 1 million apps, Aptoide offers another approach to uncover apps and video games, with no geo-restrictions and the most effective malware detection programs available in the market. Aptoide not solely focuses on end-users but in addition provides OEMs and telecoms the chance to have their very own app retailer primarily based on an API or co-brand resolution. Our aim? Taking app discovery to the following stage.
Digital Turbine
Investor Relations Contact:
Brian Bartholomew
Digital Turbine, Inc.
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Aptoide
Head of Advertising Contact:
Filipa Botelho
Aptoide SA
[email protected]
SOURCE Digital Turbine, Inc.
