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PapayaMobile

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Android and iOS’s leading social gaming network, offering a full suite of social gaming features, diverse set of monetization tools, and the fastest 2D OpenGL Social Game Engine. Our products allow developers to maximize the return on investment of their games, while virally marketing to the 30+ million active Papayans to instantly increase user acquisition. All of PapayaMobile’s SDKs and Game Engine products are open and free to use, serving as a one-stop-shop for all game developer needs. Our Social SDK’s also support Unity and Corona.

Founded in 2008 by CEO Si Shen and CTO Qian Wenjie, PapayaMobile provides both tools for game developers and content for players on its growing social mobile network of over 30 million users worldwide. With headquarters in Beijing and offices in San Francisco and London, PapayaMobile offers developers a fast and easy way to reach millions of users across the globe and improve their return on investment for Android and iOS game development. Players can participate in high quality social mobile gaming experiences with rich community interaction across Papaya’s rapidly growing network of hosted free android and iOS games. http://papayamobile.com/

Specialties Social games, Virtual Currency, Social gaming platform, Android, iOS, Free Android Games, Virtual Goods

Milestones

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  PapayaMobile added Sumi Lim as Sr. Director, Business Development.
  Posted 10/31/11 at 10:53pm
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  PapayaMobile added Justin Mauldin as US Marketing Manager.
  Posted 10/31/11 at 10:53pm
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  PapayaMobile added Richard O'Connell as Director of Marketing.
  Posted 4/27/11 at 7:12pm
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  PapayaMobile added Alex Green as Advisor.
  Posted 4/20/11 at 7:45am
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  PapayaMobile added Si Shen as CEO, Co-Founder. (1/1/08)
  Posted 4/3/11 at 6:26pm
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  PapayaMobile added Cindy Yang as Business Development Manager.
  Posted 2/20/11 at 10:15pm
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  PapayaMobile added Paul Chen as Sr. Developer Relations Director.
  Posted 2/20/11 at 10:15pm
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  PapayaMobile added Wenjie Qian as Co-founder. (1/1/08)
  Posted 2/20/11 at 10:15pm
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  PapayaMobile received $18M in Series B funding. (4/27/11)
  Posted 4/27/11 at 5:22am via techcrunch.com
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  PapayaMobile received $4M in Series A funding. (1/1/10)
  Posted 2/20/11 at 10:15pm via vator.tv
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  PapayaMobile — Papaya reaches 25 million users (8/24/11)
  Posted 10/31/11 at 10:59pm via venturebeat.com

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Products

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Social Game Engine

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Social SDK for Android & iOS

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Social Splash

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Sources

1. PapayaMobile gets $4M for Android gaming (vator.tv) [edit]
2. PapayaMobile Raises $18 Million For Mobile Social Gaming Network (techcrunch.com) [edit]
China’s PapayaMobile reveals strong growth stats for mobile games (venturebeat.com) [edit]