TechCrunch Startup News RevenueCat raises $50M as it expands beyond mobile app monetization
May 28, 2025
A company just secured $50 million to expand its subscription management offerings for mobile app developers. They discuss growth strategies and market shifts in app monetization. The conversation also highlights the influence of recent court rulings on payment systems and the increasing integration of AI technologies in app development. Tune in to explore how these factors are shaping the future of mobile applications.
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RevenueCat Expands Developer Solutions
- RevenueCat uses deep mobile economy knowledge to solve common problems mobile developers face beyond subscriptions.
- Future products will support developers in areas like customer acquisition and cash flow management.
Enhance User Conversion Tools
- Improve the point of acquisition to convert users into paying subscribers effectively.
- Use tools like drag-and-drop paywall editors and virtual currency management to boost revenue.
Web Payments Enter Mobile Apps
- Web payments evolve as Apple permits external links for purchases without commissions.
- RevenueCat's billing engine competes with Stripe and others but tailors to mobile app developers' needs.