Mark Smith
This article showcases our top picks for the best San Francisco based Mobile companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the Mobile 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 Mobile Startups
Data sourced from Crunchbase and SemRush.
Square
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Square is a merchant services aggregator and mobile payment company that aims to simplify commerce through technology.
DoorDash
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DoorDash is a food delivery platform that connects customers with local and national businesses.
IRL
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IRL App is a social planning application that keeps users connected with each other.
Lime
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Lime helps people move around their cities in an affordable and convenient way while eliminating their carbon footprint.
Nextdoor
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Nextdoor is the app where you plug into the neighborhoods that matter to you.
Chipper Cash
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Chipper Cash is a fintech platform that offers mobile, cross-border money transfer services.
Coda
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Coda is a new document that brings words, data, and teams together.
Dialpad
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Dialpad is an AI-powered cloud communications platform that turns conversations into opportunities and helps teams make smart calls.
Strava
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Strava is an online network where runners and cyclists can record their activities, compare performance, and compete with their community.
Uber
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Uber develops, markets, and operates a ride-sharing mobile application that allows consumers to submit a trip request.
Coinbase
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Coinbase is an online platform that allows merchants, consumers, and traders to transact with digital currency.
Twilio
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Twilio is a cloud communication company that enables users to use standard web languages to build voice, VoIP, and SMS apps via a web API.
One Medical
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One Medical is a members-only technology platform offering an array of concierge medical services.
RevenueCat
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RevenueCat is a mobile subscription toolkit that makes it easy to build and manage in-app purchases and subscriptions.
App Annie
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App Annie is a mobile data and analytics platformthat delivers data and insights to succeed in the app economy.
AppsFlyer
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AppsFlyer is a mobile ad attribution platform that allows advertisers to analyze which campaigns drive results.
Stripe
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Stripe is a developer-oriented commerce company helping small and large companies accept web and mobile payments.
Unity Technologies
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Unity Technologies provides multiplatform tools and services to developers of interactive content.
Zynga
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Zynga develops, markets, and operates social games as live services played on the Internet.
New Relic
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New Relic is a digital intelligence company that delivers full-stack visibility and analytics to enterprises.
Grammarly
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Grammarly’s digital writing assistant helps people write more clearly and effectively.
Magic
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Magic provides a 24/7 SMS based on-demand personal assistant service.
Sensor Tower
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Sensor Tower provides market intelligence and analytics for the mobile app economy through their software suite.
Doximity
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Doximity is the leading digital platform for medical professionals
Expensify
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Expensify is a financial services startup that provides an integrated expense management and corporate card product for customers worldwide.
SightCall
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SightCall is a live video SaaS enabling visual support for enterprises enriched by Augmented Reality and Artificial Intelligence insights.
Specto
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Specto is a mobile application performance monitoring platform that collects vital metrics and profiles with just a few lines of code.
Mixpanel
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Mixpanel is an analytic platform that helps companies measure what matters, make decisions fast, and build better products through data.
Vercel
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Vercel is a platform that enables users to develop, preview, and ship Jamstack sites.
Getaround
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Getaround is a peer-to-peer car sharing marketplace that enables car owners to rent out their cars.
Sauce Labs
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Sauce Labs provides cloud-based testing for mobile and web applications.
MoEngage
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MoEngage is an internet company that features cloud-based marketing services for consumer businesses.
Future
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Future offers one-on-one digital training with fitness coaches at home, the gym, or on-the-go.
Jampp
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Jampp is the growth platform of choice for on-demand apps worldwide. We unlock programmatic UA and RTGT to drive incremental performance
TuneIn
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From live sports & local radio to news, music & podcasts, TuneIn is one of the most widely used streaming audio platforms in the world.
Vivino
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Vivino is a wine app and online wine marketplace that provides users tools to buy better wine based on their unique tastes.
SplashLearn
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SplashLearn is an EdTech startup company providing game-based math and reading courses to students in pre-kindergarten to grade five.
Doctor On Demand
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Doctor On Demand is a mobile app that provides on-demand and scheduled visits with U.S.-licensed health care providers.
TaskRabbit
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TaskRabbit is a platform that matches up users with help on furniture assembly, moving, and other handyman services.
Zumper
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The third largest rental platform in North America—supporting over 90m people every year and helping 1 in 3 Americans find their next place.
ThirdLove
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ThirdLove is a provider of lingerie and underwear to every woman.
Airbnb
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Airbnb is an online community marketplace for people to list, discover, and book accommodations through mobile phones or the internet.
Life360
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Life360 creates a mobile app for families that helps families feel closer together.
Booksy
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Booksy is an online platform for finding and booking beauty and wellness appointments.
PlanGrid
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Simple, powerful construction software that GCs, subs, and owners love to use.
Lyft
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Lyft designs, markets, and operates a mobile application that matches drivers with passengers who request rides.
HotelTonight
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HotelTonight is a mobile hotel booking application that allows users to find and reserve same-day hotel rooms from their smartphones.
Instawork
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Instawork is the on-demand staffing app for gig workers and hospitality businesses.
Smule
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Smule develops music-making apps that connect people online.
Parsable
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Parsable offers a connected worker platform for industrial workers with modern digital tools to improve productivity, quality and safety.
PlushCare
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PlushCare is a tech-enabled concierge primary care practice built for the healthcare industry.
Coffee Meets Bagel
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Coffee Meets Bagel is an online dating site that connects individuals with a ‘friend-of-a-friend’ match every day.
Snackpass
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Snackpass is a platform that focuses on mobile order pickup at local restaurants.
Solv
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Solv simplifies everyday healthcare by providing access to high quality, last-minute care.
Amino
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Amino is an all-in-one healthcare financial wellness platform for employees.
Fieldwire
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Fieldwire is the field management platform construction pros count on to easily manage the jobsite.
Boast.AI
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Boast.AI is a tool designed to automate R&D tax credit-based financing for startups.
SocialChorus
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SocialChorus is the workforce communication platform that transforms the digital workplace to mobilize the enterprise.
Zenput
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Zenput develops an operations execution software for restaurants, c-stores, and grocers.
Tally
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Tally is a financial automation company that helps members payoff credit card debt.
Glu Mobile
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Glu Mobile is a technology platform developing entertainment-focused freemium games for smartphones and tablet devices.
Carbon Health
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Carbon Health is a tech-enabled healthcare company that delivers a virtual care experience.
Tapjoy
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Tapjoy maximize mobile engagement and monetization for leading advertisers and app developers.
TrustArc
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TrustArc provides solutions to manage privacy compliance for the GDPR, CCPA, and other global privacy regulations.
Blendoor
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Blendoor is a computer networking company that specializes in recruiting, SaaS, Mobile, and People Analytics.
Rhumbix
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Rhumbix is a construction field data company that digitizes field data and workflows into the cloud via mobile device.
RiskIQ
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RiskIQ provides digital threat management solutions to reduce your attack surface and detect threats across web, mobile, and social channels
PayJoy
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PayJoy finances the purchase of new smartphones, and loans to existing smartphone owners, in Mexico and other emerging markets.
Zendrive
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Zendrive leverages mobile sensor data to provide actionable insights that improve safety for passengers and drivers worldwide.
Double Loop Games
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Double Loop Games is a mobile studio dedicated to making delightful, relaxing experiences for the biggest audience in games.
HelloSign
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HelloSign offers fast, secure, and legally binding eSignatures for businesses.
Darkstore
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Darkstore is on a mission to make all of the world’s products accessible all over the world.
Vungle
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Vungle transforms how people discover and experience apps that delivers the highest value users through engaging video ads.
Modal
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Modal provides digital commerce for auto dealers and brands.
Winnie
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Winnie is a marketplace for child care built on powerful data systems and backed by a trusted community of parents and providers.
Remind
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Remind is a communication platform that helps every student succeed.
Peek
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Peek is a travel activities marketplace based in San Francisco, California.
Vlocity
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Vlocity provides industry-specific cloud and mobile software that drives digital transformation for companies.
Elsa
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Elsa is an AI-enabled language learning platform focusing on English pronunciation training and accent reduction.
Pocket Gems
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Pocket Gems’ mission is to be one of the world’s great creators of innovative interactive entertainment on mobile.
Court Buddy
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Court Buddy instantly matches consumers with solo attorneys based on budget.
Proxy
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Proxy provides a smartphone-enabled digital identity that allows the user to authenticate and interact with all devices.
VentureBeat
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VentureBeat is an online technology news platform that is engaged in technology publication and events business.
Zimperium
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ZIMPERIUM is a mobile security startup that offers protection for mobile devices against the next generation of advanced mobile attacks.
Helpshift
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Helpshift is a conversational customer service platform that leverages AI, bots, and messaging-based communication.
Houseparty
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Houseparty is a face-to-face social network that brings empathy to online communication.
Rainforest QA
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Rainforest QA offers modern testing for web and mobile apps.
PubNub
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The PubNub Data Stream Network enables mobile and web developers to build and scale realtime apps.
MobileCoin
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MobileCoin is a cryptocurrency platform that develops P2P payment tokens and digital payment systems for mobile.
Bay1
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BAY1 connects merchants and businesses to the most advanced virtual payments platform.
Trulia
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Trulia is a home and neighborhood site for buyers and renters to find homes and neighborhoods across the United States.
Wizeline
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Wizeline is a product design and development services company that builds data-driven, cloud-native products and platforms for its clients.
Token Transit
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Token Transit is a provider of a mobile ticket booking application intended to help riders pay for transit via a mobile application.
Uber Freight
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Uber Freight is the logistics arm of Uber that helps truck drivers connect with shipping companies.
Incode Technologies
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Powering the future of omnichannel biometric identity
Daybreak Health
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Daybreak Health specializes in providing online counseling services, especially for teens, helping to stabilize their mental fitness.
Swrve
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Swrve is the world’s leading mobile marketing automation platform, pioneering the fast-growing mobile engagement marketing space.
