// startup autopsy
Cellity
Mobile management, acquired before it could fly
timingAcqui-hire
Fatal mistake: Entered the mobile enterprise management space too early before smartphone proliferation created sufficient demand.
Key Events Timeline
FOUNDING
Cellity founded in Germany to build mobile communication management SaaS for enterprises.
FUNDING
Cellity secures its only known funding round, aiming to expand its mobile enterprise product.
PRODUCT LAUNCH
Cellity launches its core mobile management platform targeting German enterprise clients.
SHUTDOWN
Cellity is acquired, effectively ending its independent operations as a startup.