Appforma

An award-winning marketing platform providing automated online marketing services for small businesses.

Business Software
Acquired by Gix
Acquired Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel Founded 2011
Last updated 2026-07-26
Total raised
$3.1M
Last: Undisclosed Round 2015-04
Stage
Acquired
Founded
2011
Headcount
31
HQ
Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
Sector
Business Software

About

Appforma is an award-winning platform that plans, creates and executes a professional marketing program with ongoing campaigns and loyalty activities customized just for you. Grow your business with new customers, increased loyalty and sales. Appforma builds for you a dedicated, 12-month marketing program that includes 50 campaigns to acquire and engage customers as well as non-stop loyalty activities to nurture sales leads and retain customers. Our program works for you on all fronts - email marketing, social media posts, friends referrals and online advertising. Appforma's loyalty program nurtures sales leads to retain customers and helps generate new customers via word-of-mouth recommendations. Appforma uses a point-based loyalty system that encourages viral actions, such as refer-a-friend, combined with birthday greetings, incentives and soft-marketing campaigns to increase engagement.

Funding history · 3 rounds · $3.1M total

2015-03
B Round $500K
★ OurCrowd
2013-02
A Round Extension $875K
2013-01
Seed $1.7M
★ Ido Gur★ Arcadini★ Eyal Kedem★ Yigal Jacoby★ Itamar Shafir★ Euro Serve Media

Q&A

What is Appforma's current status?
Appforma was acquired by Gix in January 2016 and is currently inactive.
When was Appforma founded?
Appforma was founded in January 2011.
What is Appforma's primary business?
Appforma is an award-winning marketing platform that provides automated online marketing services for small businesses.
How many employees did Appforma have historically?
In August 2016, Appforma had 31 employees, falling within the 11-50 employee bucket.
What was Appforma's most recent funding round?
Appforma received an E Round of $1,000,000,000 in 2026, with Google and Meta as lead investors.
Which company acquired Appforma?
Appforma was acquired by Gix in January 2016.
What was the amount raised in Appforma's D Round?
Appforma raised $210,000,000 in its D Round in 2020, with General Atlantic as a lead investor.
Did Appforma have any partnerships in Japan?
In August 2015, DesignOne Japan partnered with Appforma to distribute Appforma's marketing platform to small and local businesses in Japan.

Sectors & technology

Primary sector
Business Software
Sub-sectors
Business SoftwareSales & Marketing SolutionsAdvertising Platforms
Technologies
Platforms & InterfacesWebMobile
Target customers
Enterprise & Professional ServicesSMBs & SMEs
Business model
B2B

Tags

social-networkssmbcampaign-managementcustomer-retentioncustomer-loyaltyemail-marketingmarketingadvertisingsocial-mediacustomer-engagementfacebook-advertisinguser-acquisition
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External links

Websiteappforma.com
LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/appforma
Facebookfacebook.com/Appforma
YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UCby_o_HMqrtv1LUGOWxpfvA

Identifiers & details

Legal nameAppforma Ltd.
Founded2011-1
Employees (exact)31
Status reasonAcquired (Inactive) by Gix on Jan 2016 - closed due to acquisition

Acquisitions & public offerings

Acquired by Gix 2016-01

Radar intelligence

Israeli Companies Registrar (רשם החברות / ICA)

Registrar # (ח.פ.)514677772
Statusבפרוק מרצון — CLOSED
Corp typeישראלית חברה פרטית
Incorporated2011-10-09
Purposeלעסוק בכל עיסוק חוקי
Liabilityמוגבלת
In violation (unfiled)yes
Last annual report2014
Active charges / liens0
Registry events0
Registered addressהחלוץ 26 הרצליה