Yesterday MobileMonday announced the 25 nominees for its Barcelona Peer Award. The selection of the winning mobile startup will take place during the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain in ten days on February 11, 2008. The nominees for the award represent early stage and emerging start-up companies from 25 different world cities. We’re reprinting the list here because some really cool, mostly unknown startups have been nominated and given how big we think the mobile web will be this year, any one of these companies could make a huge splash in 2008.
- Amsterdam – Movels
- Bangalore – Mobisy
- Barcelona – skuair
- Berlin – ViiF
- Boston – SnapMyLife
- Brussels – Mobixx
- Chennai – Mobile-worx
- Dusseldorf – Cellity
- Helsinki – Fromdistance
- Istanbul – Mobinex
- London – The 3G Dating Agency / Taptu
- Madrid – Kimia
- Milan – Waymedia
- Mumbai – Ziva Technologies
- Munich – hiClip
- New York – BuzzD
- Oslo – Adactus
- Paris – WebWag
- Rome – Nanology
- Shanghai – DuoGuo
- Silicon Valley – Funambol
- Singapore – mBit.tv
- St. Petersburg – 4Mobi.TV
- Stockholm – Momail
- Taipei – Toro
Which is your favorite to take home the gold? We urge you to check out as many of these mobile sites/services as you can — their are some real gems here.