Funded Tech Companies

Jest

Operating out of Palo Alto, Jest is venture-backed, with investment from Innovation Endeavors and private investors.

Company Overview

Company Name
Jest
Company Status
Private & Independent
Funding Rounds
Total Funding

Contact Information

Mailing Address
Undisclosed
Palo Alto, CA Undisclosed
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Email Address
Not Recorded

Company Background Information

Overview
Jest, a marketplace for messaging games launched in 2025 by Textclub, Inc. It allows users to play a variety of instant, no-download games--such as puzzles, strategy, and daily quizzes--directly through messaging interfaces. Mission: To challenge the traditional app store model by turning the smartphone messaging inbox into a rich, interactive gaming surface using technologies like RCS.
Profile
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Social Media
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Company News
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Facebook
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YouTube
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Last Transaction
2/27/2026

Financing History

Date
Type
Amount
Venture Equity
$7,000,000


Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Deyan Vitanov
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Company Investors

 

 

 

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