Applause
4 known investors
Applause is a curated mobile app marketplace that discovers and promotes high-quality applications built with ethical design and user respect. The platform serves app users seeking trustworthy software and indie developers looking to reach audiences without manipulation or hidden fees.
B2B MarketplacesConsumerDeveloper Tools
Founders & leadership
Investors · 4
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements- Undisclosed amountNew FundingJul 2026Source ↗
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Competitors · 2
by search overlapAtlassian10 shared keywordsAtlassian offers a teamwork platform combining project planning, knowledge management, and AI orchestration tools for teams and their AI agents. Its products help organizations plan, execute, and deliver work at scale.
Netezza10 shared keywordsIBM is a global technology company whose business spans enterprise software (including Red Hat, HashiCorp, and Confluent), IT infrastructure such as mainframes, servers, and storage, and IT consulting services. The company is also investing heavily in quantum computing and AI-based enterprise offerings, including its Lightwell open-source software security clearinghouse and the Anderon quantum wafer foundry.
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In the news
Applause Technology has filed a notice of an exempt offering of securities to raise $11,999,917.00 in New Funding. - intelligence360intelligence360.news · Jul 2026Frequently asked questions
- What does Applause do?
- Applause is a curated mobile app marketplace that discovers and promotes high-quality applications built with ethical design and user respect. The platform serves app users seeking trustworthy software and indie developers looking to reach audiences without manipulation or hidden fees.
- Who founded Applause?
- Applause was founded by Scotty Rogers, J. Taylor Olson.
- Who are Applause's investors?
- Applause's investors include Acurio Ventures, Album VC, FJ Labs, Goldman Sachs.




