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Kavapoint

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Type
  
Corporation

Area served
  
Worldwide

Industry
  
Computer software

Products
  
Mobile app

Headquarters
  
SF Bay Area, United States

Website
  
http://www.kavapoint.com [1]

Kavapoint is a leading developer of mobile iPhone applications. Kavapoint was founded in May 2009 to develop mobile applications. They are based in the San Francisco Bay Area with the mission to develop products that reduce stress and improve lives. Their tagline is “We make Apps to Make Life Better” and represents the company belief that making money and helping people don’t have to be mutually exclusive.

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Applications

Kavapoint focuses primarily on medical and health iPhone applications and have had a string of successes in this area.

  • June 2009 – Kavapoint introduced an "In case of emergency" (ICE) app called iEmergency+. It was the first In Case of Emergency app to reach the top 25 in the medical area. It reached #17 in the medical category on July 29, 2009. It has been listed as a top 10 useful iPhone app by masterofhealthadministration.com.
  • September, 2009 – Kavapoint introduced iEmergency PRO which became #58 on December 7, 2009.
  • November 2009 - Kavapoint introduced “Drugs & Medications” which rocketed to #1 by February 2010 and has been in the top 5 spot since that point. It has been listed as one of the top healthcare smartphone apps to get

    • Kavapoint has had a number of other apps reach the top 50 in the medical category including the following:

  • Drugs & Medications PRO: #12 on May 25, 2010
  • ICU Pearls: #11 on September 2, 2009
  • Pet Health: #36 on January 10, 2010
  • Daily Bible Verses: #10 on March 25, 2010

    • Humanitarian Efforts

    In addition to participating in fundraising, Kavapoint participates in micro-lending via Kiva and lends money to entrepreneurs around the world in hopes to lend to end poverty.

    References

    Kavapoint Wikipedia
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