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Bubble Motion

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Bubble Motion is a pioneer in mobile social media. Bubble Motion’s “Bubbly” is a social messaging service where people share text and voice updates with friends, family, fans and followers. Bubbly is like ‘Twitter with a voice’ and brings social networking to all mobile phones across Asia - and now with their latest iPhone and Android app version, Bubbly is finally available globally.

Bubbly has quickly grown to 20M+ users across Asia and is now quickly expanding past that with the launch of their smartphone app version. The latest release of their Bubbly app includes numerous voice filters that allows users to enhance and modify their voices. Many are now calling it the ‘Instagram of voice’.

Bubble Motion’s investors include Sequoia Capital, SingTel Innov8, JAFCO, Palomar Ventures, Comcast, Northgate Capital and Infocomm Investments. The company is headquartered in Singapore with operations in Silicon Valley, India, Japan, Indonesia, Thailand, and the Philippines.

Recent Milestones

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  Bubble Motion received $5M in Series E funding. (8/23/12)
  Posted 8/23/12 at 6:29pm via techcrunch.com
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  Bubble Motion added Justin Mann as Chief Architect. (8/1/12)
  Posted 9/24/12 at 7:34pm
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  Bubble Motion added Brett Bouchard as Chief Product Officer. (9/1/11)
  Posted 9/24/12 at 7:30pm
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  Bubble Motion added Prakash Durgani as VP Engineering. (7/1/11)
  Posted 9/24/12 at 7:34pm
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  Bubble Motion received $10M in Series D funding. (1/30/11)
  Posted 3/30/11 at 7:44pm via techcrunch.com
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  Bubble Motion added Paul Palmer as VP, Sales. (1/1/11)
  Posted 5/11/11 at 10:12pm
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  Bubble Motion — Bubble Motion’s Voice Blogging Service Reaches 1.2 Million Paid Subscribers In India (7/19/10)
  Posted 7/19/10 at 6:54pm via techcrunch.com
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  Bubble Motion added Rajat Garg as Director, Product Management. (5/1/10)
  Posted 7/1/12 at 7:36pm
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  Bubble Motion received $6M in Series C funding. (6/1/09)
  Posted 6/1/09 at 7:06pm via venturebeat.com
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  Bubble Motion received $14M in Series B funding. (3/26/08)
  Posted 3/26/08 at 5:37pm via bubblemotion.com
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  Bubble Motion added Jussi Raisanen as Director. (1/1/08)
  Posted 8/20/12 at 10:34am
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  Bubble Motion received $10M in Series A funding. (9/11/06)
  Posted 3/26/08 at 5:41pm via bubblemotion.com
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  Bubble Motion received $5M in Angel funding. (3/1/04)
  Posted 10/8/08 at 2:49am
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  Bubble Motion added Frank Laurencio as CFO.
  Posted 10/8/08 at 2:46am
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  Bubble Motion added Paul Devine as Vice President, Engineering.
  Posted 10/8/08 at 2:46am
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  Bubble Motion added David Still as Vice President, Product Management.
  Posted 3/26/08 at 5:45pm

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1. early round not publically disclosed prior [edit]
2. Press Release (bubblemotion.com) [edit]
3. Press Release (bubblemotion.com) [edit]
4. Bubble Motion raises $6M for mobile voice messaging (venturebeat.com) [edit]
5. Bubble Motion Raises $10M For Social Voice Blogging Service (techcrunch.com) [edit]
6. Voice Blogging Service Bubble Motion Raises $5M From JAFCO (techcrunch.com) [edit]
Bubble Motion’s Voice Blogging Service Reaches 1.2 Million Paid Subscribers In India (techcrunch.com) [edit]