Chartboost

Chartboost

In-app monetization and advertising platform

About Chartboost

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Why Chartboost is rated
B
Rated A on Competitive Edge
Rated B on Growth Potential
Rated C on Rating Differentiation

Industries

Consumer Software

Gaming

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

$20.4M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2011

Overview

Chartboost focuses on in-app monetization and programmatic advertising for mobile applications. The platform allows app developers to earn revenue by displaying ads within their apps, while advertisers can reach a large audience of engaged users. The Chartboost SDK, which is integrated into mobile apps, facilitates this process by enabling seamless ad placements. What sets Chartboost apart from its competitors is its extensive reach, connecting with over 700 million unique users monthly and being recognized as a leading media source by industry analytics firms. The company's goal is to empower app developers to maximize their advertising revenue while providing advertisers with effective access to targeted audiences.

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What believers are saying

  • Increased focus on privacy-centric advertising solutions benefits Chartboost's privacy-first ad technologies.
  • The rise of hyper-casual games offers expansion opportunities for Chartboost.
  • 5G technology expansion boosts mobile gaming, providing ad format innovation opportunities for Chartboost.

What critics are saying

  • LoopMe acquisition may disrupt existing partnerships with game developers.
  • Integration of LoopMe's AI technology may face technical challenges affecting SDK performance.
  • Focus on brand advertising might divert resources from Chartboost's mobile game monetization.

What makes Chartboost unique

  • Chartboost reaches over 800M users monthly across 300,000 mobile games.
  • The Chartboost SDK is the most integrated independent mobile ad SDK.
  • Chartboost collaborates with 90% of top-grossing iOS and Android game developers.

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Funding

Total Funding

$20.4M

Below

Industry Average

Funded Over

3 Rounds

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Company News

Mobidictum
Dec 12th, 2024
LoopMe acquires Chartboost from Zynga to boost brand advertising results

Together, the collaboration integrates Chartboost's direct publisher connections with LoopMe's marketplace scale, unlocking new opportunities for brand advertisers and introducing innovative ad formats for publishers.

Stock Titan
Dec 10th, 2024
LoopMe Acquires Chartboost, 40% Revenue Growth

LoopMe, an AI-driven brand advertising tech company, has acquired Chartboost from Zynga, a subsidiary of Take-Two Interactive. This acquisition follows LoopMe's 40% CAGR in gross revenue from FY2018-2023. Chartboost, a mobile programmatic advertising platform, enhances LoopMe's mobile app ecosystem, SDK network, and AI platform. The deal, with undisclosed financial terms, aims to improve ad performance and app monetization, benefiting both LoopMe's brand clients and Chartboost's publishers.

AdExchanger
May 5th, 2021
Game On: Zynga Will Spend $250 Million To Acquire Mobile Ad Company Chartboost

Zynga is buying in-app growth and mobile monetization platform Chartboost for $250 million. It’s an excellent exit for a company that’s only raised $21 million since its $2 million Series A in 2011. The deal, expected to close in the third quarter, was announced on Wednesday on Zynga’s Q1 earnings call, during which the company... Continue reading »

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