About
Mobile App Enabling Users to Personalize Phone Alerts
Pops is an Android application that enables mobile users to personalize their phone alerts, including new email, SMS, Facebook, Twitter, Google+, WhatsApp more in a fun and innovative way. Pops created the first technology that enables the capture of any incoming notification on a mobile device operating system or cloud-based service, then customizes the notification with a new kind of media: Pops media. Pops media is a 5 second animation or video clip that precedes or wraps the notification itself. Pops maintains a gallery of 1000s of animations and clips to choose from.
Identity
| Name | Pops |
|---|---|
| Slug | pops |
| Type / kind | startup |
| Crunchbase ID | pops |
| Source _id | agxzfmlsbGlzdHNpdGVyGAsSC05ld19Db21wYW55GICAgJ66nvIIDA |
Status
| Status | inactive |
|---|---|
| Status reason | Acquired (Inactive) by iMesh on Nov 2013 - closed due to acquisition |
| Last update | 2026-05-17 |
Web & social
| https://www.linkedin.com/company/2423046 | |
| Twitter / X | https://twitter.com/wearepops |
| https://www.facebook.com/WeArePops |
Classifications
Primary sector Media & Entertainment Technologies
Sub-sectors
Media & Entertainment TechnologiesDigital Content Engagement & Entertainment
Technologies
Platforms & InterfacesMobile
Target customers
ConsumersDemographics & Family
Business models
B2C
Tags
animationsocial-media
Funding
| Total raised | $1.5M |
|---|---|
| Current stage | Acquired |
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