Heyzap
AcquiredYC W09San Francisco, US · 11 employees · 4 known investors
Heyzap operates a mobile advertising network that connects app developers with users through SDK integration on Android and iOS, offering monetization, app discovery, mediation, and cross-promotion services.
Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (W09)
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Immad Akhundin𝕏Founder/CEOImmad Akhund founded Clickpass and Heyzap, the latter through Y Combinator, before serving as a partner at Y Combinator. He is currently CEO and founder of Mercury.com, a banking platform for startups, and has invested in multiple companies including Nurx, Rappi, and Airtable.
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Jude Gomilain𝕏Founder/EntrepreneurJude Gomila co-founded Heyzap, which was acquired by Fyber in 2016, and later founded Golden, acquired by Comply Advantage in 2024. He has invested in numerous early-stage companies across multiple sectors.
Investors · 4
Competitors · 3
by search overlapPlayzap4 shared keywordsPlayZap is a web-based gaming platform that lets users play games and compete with friends across devices. It offers casual and competitive gaming accessible from any device via the browser.
SessionLab3 shared keywordsSessionLab is an AI-assisted platform for designing workshops, meetings, and training sessions, offering an agenda planner, a library of 1000+ facilitation methods and templates, team workspaces, and delivery tracking with post-session feedback. It serves facilitators, agencies, and enterprises managing facilitation programs at scale.
Itch3 shared keywordsitch.io is an online platform for finding, sharing, buying, and selling indie games, hosting storefronts, game jams, and creator tools like the butler upload utility. It serves independent game developers and players, with features such as configurable platform fees and creator events.
Companies competing with Heyzap for the same Google search keywords, organic and paid, via search-intersection analysis.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Heyzap do?
- Heyzap operates a mobile advertising network that connects app developers with users through SDK integration on Android and iOS, offering monetization, app discovery, mediation, and cross-promotion services.
- Who founded Heyzap?
- Heyzap was founded by Immad Akhund, Jude Gomila.
- Who are Heyzap's investors?
- Heyzap's investors include Qualcomm Ventures, Union Square Ventures (USV), Y Combinator, Founder Collective.
- Where is Heyzap headquartered?
- Heyzap is headquartered in San Francisco, US.

