Mobile and wireless venture capital deals tend to be smaller than average venture capital deals, with the exception of the first quarter of 2010. The lower average deal of around $8… Read more »
East Coast startups for the total mobile and wireless venture capital investments grew 77% quarter-to-quarter while investments on the West Coast grew 89%, reaching the highest investments in the second quarter of 2010. Read more »
53% of mobile and wireless venture capital deals in the second quarter of 2010 were made from firms in California. New York followed behind with 18% and Massachusetts with 14%. Read more »
The investments from firms in California made up the majority (62%) of mobile and wireless venture capital investments in the second quarter of 2010 with investments from New York following behind with 17%. Read more »
The mobile advertising market began to grow in the last two quarters of 2009. As more well-capitalized companies such as AdMob by Google began to compete, it made less opportunities for… Read more »
Mobile phones have become a dominant channel for accessing banking services globally. Mobile payment vendors received the most investments in the mobile software or service industry from the third quarter of… Read more »
Although mobile software and services are spread out across 15 sub segments, investments are focused in mobile payments, application development and social networking. Read more »
Although the mobile and wireless industry were slow to adopt IP and IMS technologies, it soon attracted capital investment. In the second quarter of 2010 three sizable deals were made consisting… Read more »
Connectivity among people has become a leading investment in the wireless telecom services segment. The investment in wireless telecom services remained steady over the last quarters of 2009 and into 2010… Read more »