JumpTap

JumpTap Lands $26 Million for Mobile Search, Advertising

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on August 26, 2008 - 7:15am.

Cambridge, Mass. - JumpTap, a provider of mobile search and advertising services, announced on Tuesday that it has raised over $26 million in its fourth round of funding, led by AllianceBernstein.

JumpTap to Provide Mobile Ads for Fox, NBC Universal

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on April 1, 2008 - 12:19pm.

Cambridge, Mass. - JumpTap, a provider of mobile search and advertising services, announced on Tuesday deals with Fox Mobile Entertainment (NYSE: NWS) and NBC Universal (NYSE: GE) to provide mobile ad services across a range of sites. The company will sell available WAP ad inventory for mobile sites associated with Fox, FX, Speed, National Geographic Channel and Fox Reality Channel, in addition to NBC Entertainment, NBC Sports, Universal Pictures, USA Network, SCI FI Channel and Bravo.

Mobile Search Firm JumpTap Gets Strategic Investment from WPP

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on January 30, 2007 - 11:18am.

Cambridge, Mass. - JumpTap, a provider of mobile search and advertising technology, has received a strategic investment of undisclosed amount from WPP, a London-based communications service firm.

Mobile Search & Advertising Firm JumpTap Raises $22 Million

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on October 4, 2006 - 12:43pm.

Cambridge, Mass. - JumpTap, a developer of mobile search and advertising technology, has raised $22 million in its third round of venture capital, led by Valhalla Partners. Other investors in the deal include General Catalyst Partners, BCE Capital, and Redpoint Ventures. Founded in 2004, Cambridge, Mass.-based JumpTap provides wireless carriers with a mobile search platform that drives "third-party revenues." Its business model involves a search engine service that "pays carriers for search success."