Taptica Acquires AreaOne For $17M

September 9, 2015 | The Israeli mobile user acquisition platform Taptica announced that it acquired Facebook Marketing Partner AreaOne for $17 million. Taptica hopes that AreaOne will help it expand its mobile offerings on social media outlets. AreaOne will bring in its existing clients which include Baido, IGG, ChangYou and Boyaa Interactive. AreaOne was founded in 2011 by Alon Michaeli.