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Hands - About the company

Hands is an acquired company based in Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), founded in 1998. It operates as a Brazil based mobile advertising network. Hands has raised $3.44M in funding from Confrapar. The company has 444 active competitors, including 53 funded and 86 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like InMobi, Vungle and Tapjoy.

Company Details

Hands Mobile is a Mobile Ad Network that offers ad space on major mobile websites. Provides cross-device campaign management solution as well. Helps identify the mobile device and enables advertisers to tailor the ad accordingly. Also, provides technology to create mobile sites that adjusts itself by resizing images or adjusting the layout depending on the device. Acquired by Ponto Mobi in 2011.
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Email ID
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Founded Year
1998
Location
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Stage
Acquired
Total Funding
$3.44M in 1 round
Latest Funding Round
Investors
Ranked
Employee Count
183 as on Jul 11, 2025
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Exit Details
Acquired by Pontomobi (Dec 09, 2011)

Hands's acquisition details

Hands got acquired by Pontomobi on Dec 09, 2011 at an acquisition amount of $*****.
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Hands's funding and investors

Hands has raised a total funding of $3.44M over 1 round. Its latest funding round was a PE round on Jun 14, 2018 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. Hands has 4 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Hands:
Date of Funding
Funding Amount
Round Name
Post-Money Valuation
Revenue Multiple
Lead Investors
Other Investors
Jun 14, 2018
3678408
PE
1383980
3416951
5108211
4575198
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Hands' employee count trend

Hands has 183 employees as of Jul 25. Here is Hands's employee count trend over the years:
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Hands's Competitors and alternates

Top competitors of Hands include InMobi, Vungle and Tapjoy. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Hands, ranked by Tracxn score:
Rank
Company Details
Short Description
Total Funding
Investors
Tracxn Score
1st
Logo for InMobi
InMobi
2007, Bengaluru (India), Series D
Provider of advertising solutions and platforms for brand building and growth
$266M
76/100
2nd
Logo for Vungle
Vungle
2011, San Francisco (United States), Acquired
Online ad network platform
$25.6M
73/100
3rd
Logo for Tapjoy
Tapjoy
2007, San Francisco (United States), Acquired
Mobile advertising & monetization
$60M
68/100
4th
Logo for Mobvista
Mobvista
2013, Guangzhou (China), Public
Mobile advertising platform and ad network
$124M
68/100
5th
Logo for Digital Turbine
Digital Turbine
1998, Austin (United States), Public
Mobile advertising network platform
-
65/100
6th
Logo for Millennial Media
Millennial Media
2006, Baltimore (United States), Acquired
Mobile advertising platform
$64.8M
65/100
7th
Logo for Chartboost
Chartboost
2011, San Francisco (United States), Acquired
Ads monetization platform based on mobile games
$21M
63/100
8th
Logo for Perion
Perion
1999, Holon (Israel), Public
AI powered ad network platform
-
59/100
9th
Logo for AdAdapted
AdAdapted
2012, Ann Arbor (United States), Series A
Mobile advertising platform connecting CPG brands with shoppers before they buy
$5.1M
59/100
10th
Logo for Swrve
Swrve
2009, San Francisco (United States), Acquired
In-app marketing automation platform for mobile apps
$76.1M
57/100
75th
Logo for Hands
Hands
1998, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), Acquired
Brazil based mobile advertising network
$3.44M
41/100
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Hands's Investments and acquisitions

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