Drippler is a technology company.
Drippler has raised $5.0M across 1 funding round.
Key people at Drippler.
Drippler has raised $5.0M in total across 1 funding round.
Key people at Drippler.
Drippler has raised $5.0M in total across 1 funding round.
Drippler's investors include iAngels.
Drippler is a mobile technology company that developed a discovery app providing real-time personalized dashboards for smartphone and tablet users, delivering gadget updates, rumors, recalls, technical support, tips, tricks, and app recommendations.[1][2][4] It served individual consumers seeking to maximize their devices while enabling tech brands to reach audiences through high-LTV app installs powered by community and AI-driven tech support disruption.[2][3] The app solved the problem of fragmented device information by automatically detecting the user's device and curating relevant content, fostering better tech utilization.[1][5] Drippler raised $4.97M before being acquired, with headquarters listed in Redwood City, California, though originally Tel Aviv-based.[1]
Founded in 2010 (with some sources noting 2011) in Tel Aviv, Israel, Drippler emerged to help mobile users discover personalized tips, tricks, and apps for their smartphones and tablets.[1][5] The idea addressed the growing complexity of consumer gadgets, providing automated, device-specific recommendations to enhance user experience.[4][5] Early traction included a 2013 acquisition of a tech support service by Soluto (later under Asurion), and Drippler's own expansions like the 2017 AskWiz Facebook Messenger bot for device queries—discontinued in 2018.[1] These pivots humanized tech support amid rising mobile adoption.
Drippler rode the early 2010s mobile explosion, where smartphone proliferation created demand for personalized content amid app overload and device-specific issues.[1][4] Timing was ideal post-iPhone/Android boom, as users needed tools to navigate updates and optimizations without deep expertise.[5] Market forces like rising gadget complexity and AI's nascent role in personalization favored it, influencing the ecosystem by pioneering device-aware apps that bridged consumers and brands.[2][3] Its acquisition reflects consolidation in tech support, paving the way for integrated AI-community models now standard in mobile services.
Post-acquisition (latest stage noted), Drippler's tech likely integrated into larger platforms like Asurion/Soluto ecosystems, evolving toward embedded AI support in warranties and device management.[1] Trends like generative AI for hyper-personalization and IoT expansion will shape successors, amplifying its legacy in proactive tech discovery. Its influence may grow indirectly through acquired IP, powering seamless user experiences in a multi-device world—echoing its original mission to unlock gadget potential for everyday users.[1][2]
Drippler has raised $5.0M across 1 funding round. Most recently, it raised $5.0M Series A in June 2015.
| Date | Round | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 2015 | $5.0M Series A | iAngels |
