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PrivateFor profitInternetAustin, TX, United States

doubleTwist

doubleTwist is a digital media company that allows its users to send photos and videos to others.

Founded
2007
19 years ago
Staff
11-50
5 on LinkedIn
Followers
309
on LinkedIn
Funding
$7.5M
as listed, USD

doubleTwist is the media platform for the Internet of Things. Our applications have been downloaded by more than 20 million users and every day, more than two million Android users experience their music, videos and other media through doubleTwist Player. doubleTwist has built a powerful ecosystem of media apps that are marketed directly to end-users in more than 150 countries or licensed & promoted by blue-chip partners such as Intel, T-Mobile and Qualcomm. doubleTwist has been recognized by Google as a… Read all

doubleTwist is the media platform for the Internet of Things. Our applications have been downloaded by more than 20 million users and every day, more than two million Android users experience their music, videos and other media through doubleTwist Player. doubleTwist has built a powerful ecosystem of media apps that are marketed directly to end-users in more than 150 countries or licensed & promoted by blue-chip partners such as Intel, T-Mobile and Qualcomm. doubleTwist has been recognized by Google as a Top Android developer, has received the Play Store's prestigious "Editor's choice award"​, was chosen by Newsweek as the "Android app the Year"​ and described by The New York Times as "The Cure for iTunes withdrawal"​. We have raised $10 million from a dream team of investors: Index Ventures (Skype, Last.fm), Northzone Ventures, Horizons Ventures (Facebook, Spotify, Siri), Alex Zubillaga (former Head of Digital at Warner Music), Michael Ovitz (former President of Disney) and Edward Jung (former Chief Software Architect at Microsoft and co-founder of Intellectual Ventures).

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Size

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11-50 people: larger than 33% of companies with a size listed. 5 people list it on LinkedIn.

Age

200719002026

19 years old.

Reach

Website ranked #2,421,292 in the world for traffic, about 8k visits a month. 309 followers on LinkedIn.

What it does

Digital MediaFinanceInternet of ThingsMobileWirelessdigital mediawirelessmobileandroidinternet of thingsmusicIoT

Funding, as listed

$7.5M raised in total

  • Rounds2
  • LatestSeries b, Apr 2009
  • Latest amountUSD 5,000,000
  • Investors4, 1 leading

What the source datasets report. We have not watched these rounds ourselves.

FoundersJon Lech Johansen, Monique Farantzos
Apps13 · 4k downloads

Every detail we hold

Everything the source datasets list about doubleTwist, field by field. Contact details are held but never shown.

The company

Name
doubleTwist
Type
For profit
Status
Private
Founded
2007
Founders
Jon Lech Johansen, Monique Farantzos
Industry
Internet
Categories
Digital Media, Finance, Internet of Things, Mobile, Wireless
Specialities
digital media, wireless, mobile, android, internet of things, music, IoT

Where

City
Austin
Region
TX
Country
United States
Markets
San Francisco Bay Area, West Coast, Western US

Size and reach

Staff band
11-50
People on LinkedIn
5
LinkedIn followers
309
Web traffic rank
#2,421,292
Monthly web visits
7,816
Apps
13
App downloads
4,061

Funding, as listed

Total
$7,500,000 USD
Rounds
2
Latest round
Series b
Latest round date
Apr 2009
Latest amount
5,000,000 USD
Investors
4
Lead investors
1
Listing status
private

About this record

Sources
Crunchbase, LinkedIn
Last imported
Sept 2026

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