Mark Smith
This article showcases our top picks for the best San Francisco based iOS companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the iOS industry, but are all exceptional companies well worth a follow.
We tried to pick companies across the size spectrum from cutting edge startups to established brands.
We selected these startups and companies for exceptional performance in one of these categories:
- Innovation
- Innovative ideas
- Innovative route to market
- Innovative product
- Growth
- Exceptional growth
- Exceptional growth strategy
- Management
- Societal impact
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Top San Francisco iOS Startups
Data sourced from Crunchbase and SemRush.
Razer
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Razer develops high-end precision gaming products by combining technology, ergonomics, and expert validation.
PlanGrid
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Simple, powerful construction software that GCs, subs, and owners love to use.
Chartboost
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Chartboost is one of the largest mobile-games only marketplace to increase revenue and discover new players.
Tapjoy
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Tapjoy maximize mobile engagement and monetization for leading advertisers and app developers.
AllTrails
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AllTrails is a community of 10 million hikers, campers and mountain bikers who share a passion about the outdoors.
Fyusion
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Fyusion develops products powered by 3D computer vision and machine learning.
Reelgood
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Reelgood provides a complete guide to online streaming content.
Gametime
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Gametime sells last-minute tickets to the most popular events in sports, music, and theater.
Instabug
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Instabug is a computer software company that offers services for mobile app developers to help them in testing their applications.
Zaarly
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Zaarly is an American private company focused on developing a proximity-based, real-time, buyer-powered market platform.
Inkling Systems
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Inkling is a single system that lets teams create great content, share it on any digital device, and measure how it’s being used.
Xamarin
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Xamarin provides development tools to build and test native mobile apps, such as Xamarin Platform, Xamarin Test Cloud, and Xamarin Insights.
CryptiSwap
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CryptiSwap© is a Non-Custodial CryptoCurrency exchange/swap service | no registration | no holds | no third party
Queenly
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Queenly is a marketplace and search engine for the formalwear industry.
Kongregate
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Kongregate is a mobile game publisher and web gaming portal.
Flurry
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Flurry provides analytics solutions for businesses to monitor the trends and habits of mobile users across multiple mobile applications.
TranscribeMe
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TranscribeMe develops an audio search and transcription platform designed to make audio content searchable and shareable.
TinyCo
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TinyCo, a mobile gaming creator, was acquired by Jam City
App Samurai
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App Samurai is a mobile marketing technology company providing pinpoint solutions with in-house technologies.
Chute
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Chute gives brands mastery over the visual media, discover audience content, ideate, and create compelling visual content.
Tenjin
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Tenjin brings transparency and insight into your mobile marketing.
Rune
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Rune is a voice chat and automated friend or squad finder for players on mobile games.
MightySignal
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MightySignal is a mobile application index that enables businesses to make sense of data patterns generated by mobile app companies.
LoungeBuddy
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LoungeBuddy is the only single resource for travelers to be able to discover, book, and access airport lounges around the world.
First Opinion
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First Opinion provides easy access to doctors within minutes.
Qonversion
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The subscription data platform for mobile-first companies
Bloc
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Bloc is a mentor-led online bootcamp for aspiring software developers and designers.
GoodGuide
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GoodGuide helps consumers find safe, healthy and green products by providing expert ratings for food, personal care products, and others.
Apsalar
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Apsalar is now part of Singular. Singular’s platform delivers attribution, cost aggregation, creative reporting & workflow automation.
Wheelwell
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Market network for the automotive parts and services market.
Laugh.ly
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Laugh.ly is a mobile on-demand delivery system for spoken word recordings.
Breezeworks
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Breezeworks provides a smartphone app to manage businesses by using integrated scheduling, customer communication, invoicing, and payments.
Carnivore, Inc.
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Makers of Clan HQ, mobile messenger for mobile gamers.
Corpa
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No-Code Workflow Management & Collaboration Platform
Cherry
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Cherry is an office perks solution for the modern startup.
Astrid
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Astrid provides task management services allowing its users to view their tasks categorized according to the Eisenhower method.
Snapguide
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Snapguide is a free iOS app and web service that enable users to create and share step-by-step how-to guides.
SquareTwo
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Mobile entertainment +1. They power the real value behind points.
ShopSavvy
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Leading mobile shopping assistant, empowering mobile consumers and providing highly targeted mobile advertising for retailers and brands
uMake
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uMake offers an application that enables iPad users to create designs in 3D form.
Smile Family
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Smile Family specializes in developing mobile applications for families.
Storehouse
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Storehouse lets you tell stories with your photos and videos.
Dolphin Browser
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Dolphin is a personalized mobile browser created and optimized for Android and iOS mobile phone and tablet users.
Dekko
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Dekko develops 3D mapping and augmented reality (AR) engines that allow apps and users to interact with their real world surroundings.
Marco Polo
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Marco Polo is a video communication application designed to help foster closeness between friends and family.
Down
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Down is the developer of the DOWN Dating (casual) and Sweet Dating (romantic) apps, boasting millions of users worldwide.
PlayFirst
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PlayFirst is a developer of mobile games that includes the Dash® series of games.
Dropcountr
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Dropcountr connects people and their utilities on the mobile devices they use everyday.
Couple
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Couple is an app that enables users to stay connected with their partners via text messaging, video and photo sharing, and sketching.
Appurify
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Appurify enables mobile test automation on real devices for mobile teams to build better apps.
ClearMob
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ClearMob is an innovative mobile startup focused on delivering efficiency, transparency and performance for digital marketers
MealHi5
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Mealhi5 is a free service where you can Order Meal Online!
Acompli
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Acompli is a mobile email app for professionals that allows to do more with advanced email, full calendaring, and easy file sharing.
Taptera
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Taptera offers consumer-grade, secure enterprise apps that make enterprise infrastructure accessible to employees on the go.
Heirloom Technology, Inc.
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Heirloom enables people to beautifully preserve and gather around shared memories.
Pick
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Pick is a mobile application that provides the user with multiple scheduling tools.
Message Bus
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Message Bus provides cloud-based email infrastructure.
Mixed Media Labs
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Mixed Media Labs, doing business as App.net, develops mobile app distribution and monetization platforms for iOS and Android.
Ludei
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Ludei offers a platform that allows developers to optimize and publish HTML5 apps.
Juxta Labs
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Juxta Labs makes Mappen – Make Something Happen
Launchpad Toys
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Launchpad Toys is a computer software company that develops digital toys and tools that empower kids to create, learn, and share ideas.
Canary Mail
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Canary Mail combines WhatsApp-like seamless encryption for email, with powerful productivity features that users want & need.
Remixation, Inc.
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Remixation offers Showyou, an app for the iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch that lets users view videos curated by their friends.
Androliberty
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Watchsend
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Watchsend makes actionable software analytics that tells its users where problems are and how to fix them.
Trigger.io
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RTrigger.io offers a cross-platform mobile development framework that enables web developers to create native mobile apps.
Yobi
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Yobi is a robotic feeding device that designs for homecare users.
Lomotif
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Lomotif is the video-sharing social networking platform that is democratizing video creation.
Reveal
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Reveal is a social network where friends can ask users questions and users can answer them with a photo or video revealing their opinions.
Punch Through Design
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Punch Through Design provides hardware and software design services.
Quest app
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Quest let people answer your question. Ask a question from any mobile phone via text message, iPhone and Android apps.
Epoch Partners
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Epoch Partners was a technology enabled investment bank acquired by Goldman Sachs.
Koolbit
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Koolbit is a high-growth, Mobile and Social Casino Game Company, with the largest portfolio of mobile games in the world.
map2app, Inc.
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Map2App enables users to create travel guides for the iPhone, Android, and HTML5-enabled devices.
Avox
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Free or Freemium calls and data to anywhere REGARDLEES of 2G, 3G, 4G or WiFi connection from around the world
KickSIM
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Kick SIM speed up the travel and hospitality industry by providing better UX simplifying the global roaming
Click Labs
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Click Labs is an IT services company that specializes on cloud and mobile application development.
Mykoon co.,ltd.
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On-demand battery swapping & portable chargers.
App Jasmine
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APP Jasmine is a mobile technology entrepreneur deliver utilization of smartphone leveraged products.
CoffeeTable
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CoffeeTable is an iPad-enabled catalog application enabling users to browse shopping locations and retail stores.
