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Strava is a San Francisco-headquartered mobile app for athletes tracking runs, bike rides, hikes, and swims via GPS, aggregating data on distance, elevation, and pace. The platform hosts 100 million user accounts, integrates with Garmin and Apple Watch devices, and organizes virtual challenges with leaderboards across segments in 190 countries.

IRL is a San Francisco-headquartered social discovery app launched in 2019 for joining interest-based groups, chatting, and planning events. Users create or follow communities around hobbies like hiking or gaming, host virtual and in-person meetups with polls and GIFs, and connect via direct messages. Available on iOS and Android, IRL emphasizes real-life interactions through geolocated events, serving millions of young adults in the US and Europe with privacy-focused features.

ByteDance is a Chinese multinational technology company founded in 2012 and headquartered in Beijing, best known as the developer of TikTok — the short-form video platform with over one billion active users globally — as well as its Chinese equivalent Douyin. The company operates a broad portfolio of content and information platforms powered by proprietary AI-driven recommendation algorithms, including the news aggregator Toutiao, the productivity suite Lark, the video editor CapCut, and the online education platform Feishu. ByteDance is one of the world's most valuable private companies and operates across more than 150 markets, employing over 100,000 people worldwide.

Disney operates in three global business segments: entertainment, sports, and experiences. Entertainment and experiences both benefit from the firm’s ownership of iconic franchises and characters. Entertainment includes the ABC broadcast network, several cable television networks, and the Disney+ and Hulu streaming services. Within the segment, Disney also engages in movie and television production and distribution, with content licensed to movie theaters, other content providers, or, increasingly, kept in-house for use on Disney’s own streaming platform and television networks. The sports segment houses the ESPN family of TV networks and streaming services. Experiences contains Disney’s theme parks, cruises, and vacation destinations and also engages in merchandise licensing.

Live Nation is the largest live entertainment company in the world, serving as a concert promoter, venue operator, and ticketing platform. In addition, the firm generates revenue from sponsorships and advertising. With offices in 51 countries, Live Nation promotes concerts globally and it owned, operated, or had exclusive booking rights to more than 400 venues worldwide at the end of 2025, which the firm says makes it the second-largest operator of music venues globally. In 2025, Live Nation promoted nearly 55,000 events, drawing roughly 160 million fans. Ticketmaster is a dominant global ticketing service, selling nearly 650 million tickets in 2025.

Telegram is a cloud-based instant messaging platform supporting text, voice, video calls, file sharing up to 2GB, and channels for broadcasts to unlimited subscribers. Available on iOS, Android, Windows, macOS, and Linux, it offers end-to-end encrypted Secret Chats, self-destructing messages, and bot APIs for automation. Telegram operates servers in multiple data centers worldwide, serving users across 200 countries with synchronization across unlimited devices.

Bending Spoons SpA acquires and operates digital businesses, focusing on business transformation and operational optimization. Its activities include acquiring companies, implementing operational improvements, and reinvesting in additional acquisitions. The company owns AOL, Brightcove, Eventbrite, Evernote, Harvest, Komoot, Meetup, Remini, StreamYard, Vimeo, and WeTransfer. The majority of revenue is derived from subscriptions, by selling term-based access to its products to individuals and organizations, and the rest from advertising and other sources.

Kakao Corp is a technology and platform company engaged in digital services, content, mobility, and financial technology businesses. The company operates through seven reportable segments. The Kakao segment provides advertising and platform-based service offerings. The Kakao Games segment covers game development, publishing, and related services. The Kakao Entertainment segment focuses on entertainment planning and content production, and distribution. Kakao Mobility offers database-based information provision services, while Kakao Pay provides mobile platform-based financial services. Kakao Piccoma operates a platform for webtoon and web-novel supply, and the SM Entertainment segment engages in entertainment planning and content production.

Match Group Inc is a provider of online dating products. The company's portfolio of brands includes Tinder, Hinge, Match, Meetic, OkCupid, Pairs, Plenty Of Fish, Azar, BLK, and more, each built to increase its user's likelihood of connecting with others. The company has four operating segments: Tinder, Hinge, Evergreen and Emerging, and Match Group Asia. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the Tinder segment.

Kunlun Tech Co Ltd engages in the development and distribution of online games in China. It also operates software application stores. The company develops and distributes web games, social games, mobile games, and software applications. Geographically, the company distributes its products in domestic and overseas markets.

Kakao Japan is a Tokyo-based subsidiary of Kakao Corp that promotes KakaoTalk messaging app and related services in the Japanese market. It develops localized features for voice calls, stickers, and group chats, competing with Line through integrations with Kakao Pay for remittances and Kakao Music for J-pop streaming. Kakao Japan collaborates with local telecoms like NTT Docomo, expanding user base via manga partnerships and event promotions since its establishment in 2011.

Duolingo Inc is a technology company that develops a mobile learning platform to learn languages and is the top-grossing app in the Education category on both Google Play and the Apple App Store. Its products are powered by sophisticated data analytics and artificial intelligence and delivered with class art, animation, and design to make it easier for learners to stay motivated master new material, and achieve their learning goals. Its solutions include the Duolingo Language Learning App, Super Duolingo, Duolingo English Test: AI-Driven Language Assessment, Duolingo For Schools, Duolingo ABC, and Duolingo Math. It has four predominant sources of revenue; time-based subscriptions, in-app advertising placement by third parties, and the Duolingo English Test, and In-App Purchases.

Doctolib is a Paris-headquartered online booking platform serving 80,000+ practitioners across France, Germany, Italy, and expanding regions. Patients book appointments 24/7 with GPs, dentists, and therapists via app or web. The software manages agendas, teleconsultations, and prescriptions, integrating with French and German health records. Founded in 2013, it handles 100 million annual appointments.

PSG is a Paris-based mobile app developer associated with Paris Saint-Germain Football Club, creating official fan engagement applications like PSG Official and PSG Handball for iOS and Android. These apps deliver live match updates, ticket sales, merchandise access, and exclusive content to 50 million global supporters. Compatible with devices from iPhone 3G onward, PSG's digital tools integrate AR experiences and player stats tracking.

Patreon is a San Francisco-headquartered membership platform empowering over two million creators with recurring fan support. Launched in 2013, it hosts podcasts, videos, art, and music, allowing patrons to fund exclusive content through monthly pledges. The service processes billions in payouts annually, serving artists in gaming, writing, and visual media worldwide.

Yello Mobile is a Seoul-based mobile apps platform that aggregates more than 80 startups under its SMATO framework, spanning shopping, media, advertising, travel, and offline-to-online services. Key products include the shopping search app Coocha and digital media platform Pikicast. At its peak, Yello Mobile served roughly 18 million monthly active users in South Korea, about a third of the country's population.

Life360 is the world’s largest family focused social network, with nearly 100 million monthly active users. Security-conscious families use the Life360 app to track each other’s whereabouts and to track the location of their pets and personal belongings. Life360 also offers a suite of additional security features, such as driver safety monitoring, roadside assistance, and emergency dispatching. In the US, the Life360 app regularly ranks in the top 10 most popular social-networking apps and in the top 25 across all apps in terms of daily active users.

Miaopai is a Beijing-headquartered developer of mobile applications for short video sharing and editing. Its core app allows users to record, customize, and upload 15-second clips with filters, music, and effects, integrated with Sina Weibo for wider distribution. Acquired by Yixia Technology in 2015, Miaopai supports live streaming and community challenges. The platform originated from Xuanyixia Technology founded in 2011 by Chan Sheng and Han Kun, establishing a presence in China's social video market.