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Tapit

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Tapit is a global Near Field Communications company who exist to simplify the way people access information on their phones.

Tapit collaborate with companies across a broad range of sectors including governments, retailers, telecommunications & media owners helping them turn their static physical objects & environments such as product packaging, museums, billboards & stores into an eco-system of interactive Tapit powered gateways that effortlessly connect people to rich digital information all via a simple “tap” of their phone.

Founded in March, 2011 Tapit is widely referred to as a global leader in using Near Field Communications to create magical, effortless and fun ways for people the world over to access digital information.

Tapit is headquartered in Sydney with overseas offices in Sweden and the USA. Tapit has distributors in Japan, Vietnam and UAE.

Recent Milestones

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  Tapit added Adam Schneider as VP USA. (2/1/13)
  Posted 4/9/13 at 10:20pm
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  Tapit added Niklas Bakos as VP EMEA. (2/1/13)
  Posted 4/9/13 at 10:19pm
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  Tapit received $2.3M in Series A funding. (12/20/12)
  Posted 12/19/12 at 4:36pm via techcrunch.com
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  Tapit added Mark Pottie as CTO. (8/1/12)
  Posted 4/9/13 at 10:17pm
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  Tapit — Aussie Startup Says Don’t Google Just Tapit (7/23/12)
  Posted 7/23/12 at 12:44am via wsj.com
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  Tapit added Cameron Curtis as Commercial Director. (2/1/12)
  Posted 5/1/12 at 11:04pm
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  Tapit added Andrew Davis as Co-founder & Head of Operations . (10/3/11)
  Posted 11/25/11 at 5:35pm
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  Tapit — Tapit is delighted to be part of the "NFC World Alliance" enabling global brands to easily implement global NFC marketing campaigns (9/8/11)
  Posted 9/11/11 at 9:09pm via techcrunch.com
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  Tapit received $500k in Seed funding. (8/29/11)
  Posted 8/14/11 at 3:49pm via techcrunch.com
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  Tapit added David Cunningham as Investor. (7/20/11)
  Posted 9/11/11 at 9:02pm
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  Tapit added Christopher Ho as Investor. (7/1/11)
  Posted 11/28/11 at 11:43pm
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  Tapit added Jamie Coyningham as Co-founder and CEO. (3/4/11)
  Posted 8/14/11 at 3:49pm

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Screenshots

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Above: Tapit Co-Founders & Management Team; Jamie Conyngham, CEO & Andrew Davis, Head of Operations
Uploaded: 12/21/12

Sources

1. NFC Mobile Advertising Startup Tapit Raises Seed Funding (techcrunch.com) [edit]
2. NFC Marketing Startup Tapit Raises $2.3 Million Series A (techcrunch.com) [edit]
Tech Crunch (techcrunch.com) [edit]
Wall Street Journal (blogs.wsj.com) [edit]