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splashmob

Techstars '20

Santa Monica, US · Founded 2020 · 1 known investors

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Splashmob is a mobile web platform that enables interactive second-screen experiences for audiences at events or presentations, allowing sharing of media, polls, and real-time engagement tracking without requiring a native app installation.

Also known as Splashmob

Investors · 1

Techstarslisted by TechstarsBoulder · $220K

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Company profile

researched Sep 2026

Splashmob is a computer software company focused on live events. It provides a platform with building tools that let venues, artists, teams, and performers interact and engage with their audiences in real time. The product lets users create live mobile sites in a "story" format, with all connected devices kept in sync.

The platform is optimized for the mobile web and requires no native app installation, and it can be white-labeled and installed on any domain. Audiences connect via a QR code or shortlink. A dashboard workflow allows a creator to pick a template and add content, publish the story to the web in a single click, and then go live with a connected audience. Listed features include polls, photo booth, 3D/AR, streaming, color strobe, chat and Q&A, audio, video, links, Apple Pay and Google Pay, analytics, and data capture.

Stated use cases include events (sharing music, images, video and links, and polling or questioning the audience), presentations (placing slides on audience devices), webinars (gathering audience data and tracking engagement in real time), and livestreams (second-screen experiences and interactions).

Business model

Splashmob offers a white-label, web-based platform that customers can install on their own domain and use to create and publish story-format mobile sites for their audiences. Access is currently invite-based while the product is in beta, and the site lists Apple Pay and Google Pay among platform features, indicating support for payments within published stories.

Traction

The product is described on the company's site as being in beta, with access available by invitation.

▸Full profile — market position, technology, go-to-market, geography, history

Market position

Splashmob is an early-stage, pre-seed company with 1-10 employees, operating in the apps, mobile apps, software, and video streaming categories with a focus on live events.

The platform runs entirely in the mobile browser in real time, so audiences do not need to install a native app, and it can be deployed as a white-label product on any domain. It applies the story media format to live, synchronized, multi-device audience experiences.

Technology

A browser-based, real-time platform that synchronizes connected devices and serves story-format mobile sites. It supports interactive modules such as polls, chat and Q&A, a photo booth, 3D/AR, color strobe, audio, video and streaming, together with analytics and data capture, and can be installed on a customer's own domain.

Go-to-market

The product is in beta and prospective users are directed to contact the company for an invite. Audience distribution occurs at the point of an event through QR codes and shortlinks.

Venues, artists, teams and performers running live events, as well as organizers of presentations, webinars and livestreams seeking audience interaction and engagement data.

Geography

Listed locations are in Santa Monica and Los Angeles, California, United States.

History

The company was founded in 2020 and is based in the Los Angeles area, with locations listed in Santa Monica and Los Angeles, California. It is listed as a pre-seed stage company with 1-10 employees on the Techstars job board, and its product remains in beta with access granted by invitation.

Compiled by commissioned research from 6 cited public sources — announcements, filings, and press listed under research sources below.

Key figures

latest reported
Employee count rangeJan 20241-10 employees
Funding stageJan 2024Pre-Seed

Company-reported or press-reported figures, each dated to when it was claimed — not independently audited.

▸Research sources · 6

primary sources listed

6 public sources were cited for this profile; the first-party ones are listed here.

Frequently asked questions

What does splashmob do?
Splashmob is a web-based platform for creating live, story-format mobile sites that give event audiences synchronized second-screen experiences.
Who are splashmob's investors?
splashmob's investors include Techstars.
Where is splashmob headquartered?
splashmob is headquartered in Santa Monica, US.