When was Aka Aki founded?

Aka Aki was founded in 2007 and raised its 1st funding round 2 years after it was founded.

Where is Aka Aki located?

Aka Aki is headquartered in Berlin, Germany.

Is Aka Aki a funded company?

Aka Aki is a funded company, having raised a total of $***** in its 1st and only funding round, a Seed round on Oct 23, 2009.

When was the latest funding round of Aka Aki?

Aka Aki's latest funding was a $***** Seed round on Oct 23, 2009, with participation from 2 investors. Its primary sector is Social Platforms. Globally, the Social Platforms sector has seen $1.73B in funding in 2026 to date.

Where does Aka Aki rank among its competitors?

Aka Aki ranks 292nd amongst 391 active competitors, of which 35 are funded. It stands 11th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Shuru, which secured $3.39M in May, 2025.

Who are the top competitors of Aka Aki?

Aka Aki's top competitors include Jodel, Momo and MeetMe. Among them, Shuru secured the most recent funding round in May, 2025.

Aka Aki - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Aka Aki is a seed company based in Berlin (Germany), founded in 2007 by Lukas Hartmann, Gabriel Yoran and Stefanie Hoffmann. It operates as a Location based social networking platform. Aka Aki has raised an undisclosed amount in funding. The company has 391 active competitors, including 35 funded and 13 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Jodel, Momo and MeetMe.

Company Details

Aka Aki is an and online location-based social networking platform which enable users to discover and connect with other members in their locality on basis of mutual friends and interests. Users can also view the check-in of other users for specific locations.

Website: aka-aki.com
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Founded Year

2007

Location

Berlin, Germany

Stage

Seed

Latest Funding Round

Seed, Oct 23, 2009, $*****

Investors

Innovacom & 1 more

Ranked

292^nd among 391 active competitors

Similar Companies

Jodel & 950 more

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Aka Aki has raised funding over 1 round. Its latest funding round was a Seed round on Oct 23, 2009 for $*****. 2 investors participated in its latest round. Aka Aki has 2 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Aka Aki:

Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Oct 23, 2009	3055779	Seed	8973288	3844061	4869452	2626765

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The founders of Aka Aki are Lukas Hartmann, Gabriel Yoran and Stefanie Hoffmann.

Here are the details of Aka Aki's key team members:

Lukas Hartmann: Co-Founder & Head of Web Development of Aka Aki and founder of 2 other companies, Talon One and Spacedeck.
Gabriel Yoran: Founder & Partner of Aka Aki and founder of 2 other companies, Steadyhq and Steganos.
Contact Info: 1 email address
Stefanie Hoffmann: Co-Founder & Shareholder of Aka Aki.

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Top competitors of Aka Aki include Jodel, Momo and MeetMe. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Aka Aki, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Jodel 2014, Berlin (Germany), Series A	App-based social platform connecting students	$6.76M	Floodgate, NetEase Games & 24 others	71/100
2nd	Momo 2011, Beijing (China), Public	Provider of mobile social networking platform for video interaction services	$247M	Sequoia Capital China, Yunfeng Capital & 5 others	66/100
3rd	MeetMe 2005, New Hope (United States), Acquired	Social platform to meet new people	$22.3M	Western Technology Investment, First Round Capital ... & 4 others	64/100
4th	Shuru 2021, Gurugram (India), Series A	Community platform for neighborhood	$4.73M	Krafton, Omidyar Network India & 13 others	60/100
5th	Radiate 2015, New York City (United States), Seed	A location-based app to connect people attending music festivals.	$1.41M	Lerer Hippeau, Mehta Ventures & 1 others	57/100
6th	Zenly 2011, Paris (France), Acquired	Mobile app for sharing real-time location	$33.7M	Benchmark, Idinvest Partners & 9 others	50/100
7th	Jagat 2021, Jakarta (Indonesia), Unfunded	Location-based mobile social app	-	-	50/100
8th	IamHere 2017, Bengaluru (India), Seed	Hyperlocal social network platform connecting individuals	$657K	Government of Karnataka, Sarthy & 12 others	48/100
9th	Mico 2015, Hong Kong (China), Acquired	Online social platform for connecting with friends and planning meetups	$30M	NewBornTown	47/100
10th	Pod 2009, Manhattan Beach (United States), Seed	Social platform for connecting with people with similar professional interests	$7.5M	PACA Ventures & 1 others	45/100
292nd	Aka Aki 2007, Berlin (Germany), Seed	Location based social networking platform	-	Innovacom, Creathor Venture	20/100