Fortune is reporting that Snapchat, the ephemeral messaging platform that has today become the number one free app on the App Store, has agreed to acquire Bitstrips, the folks behind popular ...

On an overcast morning in June, a dozen or so young illustrators and animators gather in the lunchroom at the Bitstrips offices, located in an unassuming industrial building in Toronto’s swiftly ...

Snapchat has agreed to acquire Bitstrips, the Toronto-based maker of personalized emojis known as bitmojis, Fortune has learned from multiple sources. One of the sources says that the deal is valued ...

You as a cartoon? That’s what Bitstrips Inc.’s app does, slapping customized avatars onto comical sketches designed to be shared on social media. The messages convey greetings, compliments, inside ...

Messaging startup Snapchat Inc. has agreed to pay more than $100 million in cash and stock to acquire Bitstrips Inc., the maker of popular virtual-sticker application Bitmoji, according to two people ...

A game studio, HiDef, announced today that it is teaming up with camera company Snap Inc. to develop an off-platform Bitmoji-based dance and music social game. The game will leverage Snap’s augmented ...

Nike's Jordan Brand aims to reach Snapchat's youthful audience with the release of its digital clothing line for Bitmoji avatars. By letting Snapchat and Bitmoji users dress up their avatars with its ...

Snapchat just got a lot spookier. The social app unveiled fun Halloween costumes for your Bitmoji avatar Tuesday. In the true spirit of Halloween, you will be able to upgrade your avatar's look to a ...

Snapchat-owned Bitmoji, which enables users to create their own personalised emojis featuring an animated version of their faces, is the fastest growing app in the US. According to global media ...