| April 2009 |
Founded by Andreas Bodczek, Jan Beckers, Janis Zech and Team Europe Ventures
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| October 2009 |
Launch of monetization platform with ~20 employees
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| February 2010 |
Acquisition of competitor GratisPay to become European market leader in ad-funded payments
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| April 2010 |
Commencement of US operations
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| June 2010 |
$5M in Series A1 funding from Team Europe Ventures, Hasso Plattner Ventures and Kite Ventures
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| September 2010 |
Company turns profitable with 56 employees and offices in San Francisco, London, Paris and Berlin
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| February 2011 |
$5M in Series A2 funding from Nokia Growth Partners and existing investors
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| March 2011 |
Launch of SponsorPay's mobile platform and services
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