Bangalore based start up Little Eye Labs has announced acquisition of t
heir company by social networking giant Facebook. With this acquisition, Little Eye Labs, which builds performance analysis and monitoring tools for mobile Android apps, will join forces with Facebook to take its mobile development to the next level!
“This is Face book’s first acquisition of an Indian company, and we are happy to become part of such an incredible team.” Share Little Eye Labs in an announcement on their official website
Little Eye Labs was founded about a year ago by a bunch of program analysis geeks who wanted to build better tools for Mobile developers and were later backed by GSF and VenturEast Tenet Fund.
The company released official version of Little Eye for Android in early April of this year, and since then have had many Android developers and testers using Little Eye Labs to measure, analyze, and optimize their app’s performance.
“We’re thankful for the opportunity we’ve had to make an impact in the development of some of the best apps out there.” Adds the Team
The entire Little Eye Labs team will move to Facebook’s headquarters in Menlo Park, California.
“From there, we’ll be able to leverage Face book’s world-class infrastructure and help improve performance of their already awesome apps. For us, this is an opportunity to make an impact on the more than 1 billion people who use Facebook.” Adds further
“We want to make sure we treat our customers well even as we make this transition. Current customers of Little Eye will receive further information on plans to offer a free version of Little Eye until June 30, 2014. This has been a fun and exciting journey. We’re eager to be working alongside the incredible team at Facebook, and together, we’ll continue on our mission of building awesome analysis tools to aide in the development of brilliant apps.” concludes Little Eye Labs