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Kika Tech

8 N. San Pedro Street, Suite 230, San Jose, CA, 95110, United States

Overview

Kika Tech develops Kika Keyboard, a third-party Android keyboard app offering fast typing and swiping, natural language prediction, theme and layout customization, emojis, and other personalization features. The app has achieved over 150 million downloads and 50 million monthly active users in less than two years. Led by co-founder and CEO Bill Hu, the company is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California. Kika Tech completed a $33M Series B+ financing to support growth. The company intends to use the funds to expand into top markets including the United States, India, Brazil and Mexico. No revenue figures were disclosed in the article. Kika Tech develops a smart keyboard app for Android and is based in Sunnyvale, California. Led by CEO Bill Hu, the Kika Keyboard features emoji and emoticons, themes, GIFs, fonts, swipe-to-type, word predictions and suggestions, auto-correct, voice input, multiple layouts and dictionaries. The app is available in the Google Play Store and has over 130 million downloads and an average of 20 million daily active users. The company completed a Series B funding round to support its strategic plans. Kika intends to use the funds to consolidate its market share in the United States, Europe, Brazil and Mexico and to introduce the product to a wider overseas audience.

Total raised
$64M
Funding rounds
2
Latest round
Series B
Latest activity
Jul 2016

Industries

  • Android
  • Apps
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  • iOS
  • Software
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Recent funding

  1. Series B

    Jul 2016

    $33M

  2. Series B

    Feb 2016

    $31M

Team

No current team members are available.