When was Nova Launcher founded?

Nova Launcher was founded in 2011.

Where is Nova Launcher located?

Nova Launcher is headquartered in Chicago, United States.

Where does Nova Launcher rank among its competitors?

Nova Launcher ranks 1st amongst 68 active competitors, only 1 of which is funded., of which only APUS Group is funded and secured an undisclosed amount in Jan, 2017.

Who are the top competitors of Nova Launcher?

Nova Launcher's top competitors include APUS Group, AIO Launcher and KISS Launcher. Among them, APUS Group secured the most recent funding round in January, 2017.

Nova Launcher - 2026 Company Profile, Team & Competitors

Nova Launcher is an acquired company based in Chicago (United States), founded in 2011 by Kevin Barry. It operates as a Provider of a launcher app for Android. The company has 68 active competitors, including 1 funded and 4 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like APUS Group, AIO Launcher and KISS Launcher.

Company Details

Provider of a launcher app for Android. It replaces the home screen with control and customization in user's hand. It allows to change icons, layouts, animations and more. It provides customized app drawer, widget drawer, scroll, backup/restore, scroll-able dock, widgets in dock.

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Founded Year

2011

Location

Chicago, United States

Stage

Acquired

Ranked

1^st among 68 active competitors

Similar Companies

APUS Group & 101 more

Exit Details

Acquired by Branch (Jul 19, 2022)

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Nova Launcher got acquired by Branch on Jul 19, 2022.

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Nova Launcher has not raised any funding rounds yet.

The founders of Nova Launcher is Kevin Barry.

Here are the details of Nova Launcher's key team members:

Kevin Barry: Founder of Nova Launcher.

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Top competitors of Nova Launcher include APUS Group, AIO Launcher and KISS Launcher. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Nova Launcher, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Nova Launcher 2011, Chicago (United States), Acquired	Provider of a launcher app for Android	-	-	52/100
2nd	APUS Group 2014, Beijing (China), Series C	Developer of mobile apps related to mobile personalization	$116M	Redpoint Ventures, NLVC & 7 others	51/100
3rd	AIO Launcher 2018, Revda (Russia), Unfunded	Developer of a phone launcher app	-	-	44/100
4th	KISS Launcher 2015, Lyon (France), Unfunded	Home screen launcher for Android phones	-	-	42/100
5th	Before Labs 2018, Portland (United States), Unfunded	Provider of an app to limit smartphone usage	-	-	42/100
6th	Flashlight Home 2018, San Francisco (United States), Unfunded	Provider of a homescreen launcher app	-	-	40/100
7th	Clock Home 2022, San Francisco (United States), Unfunded	Personal alarm clock and home screen launcher app for staying on schedule and waking up on time	-	-	40/100
8th	Easy Homescreen 2023, George Town (Cayman Islands), Unfunded	Provider of a home screen launcher app	-	-	40/100
9th	Smart Launcher 2014, Manfredonia (Italy), Unfunded	Alternate home screen app	-	-	40/100
10th	Pixelium 2017, Tallinn (Estonia), Unfunded	Provider of home screen launcher app	-	-	39/100