SMS GupShup Launches AppShup, a Platform for Developers to Create and Deploy SMS Applications Worldwide

SMS GupShup, one of Asia’s largest mobile social networks with 26 million users, announces today the launch of AppShup, one of the first app stores dedicated to the promotion and distribution of SMS applications. The open developer platform allows developers to develop sms-based applications and services quickly and easily.
AppShup aims to solve many of the [...]

March 3rd, 2010 by admin 
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India’s Largest Social Network SMS GupShup Secures $12Million in Series D Funding To Expand Globally

Latest round led by Globespan Capital Partners includes follow-on financing from Charles River Ventures & Helion Venture Partners
SMS GupShup, India’s largest social network, announces today that they have closed funding for a $12 million round led by Globespan Capital Partners and additional financing from existing investors Charles River Ventures and Helion Venture Partners.
Launched in April [...]

January 20th, 2010 by admin 
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Straight launches mobile community for fans with SMS GupShup

Bollywood has now found a new and cost effective way to market its films, by leveraging the phenomenal penetration of mobile phones and the obsession of the Indian audience with sms.
Straight, a tedhi medhi love story directed by Parvati Balagopalan has tied up with SMS GupShup to create a mobile blog called Straight where fans [...]

March 18th, 2009 by admin