MOBLI, INC. RECEIVES FIRST-ROUND FUNDING FROM INTERNATIONAL INVESTORS

Sept. 13, 2000, Copenhagen, Los Angeles, Tokyo -- Mobli, Inc. a software publisher for mobile devices, announced its first-round of financing from an elite group of Scandinavian, German, Japanese and American investors. This initial funding will allow the American-Scandinavian company to continue its pursuit of becoming a world leader in software for mobile devices.
Moblis private, international investors are backing its goal to be the first global publisher of software for mobile devices such as PDAs and mobile phones. This software will spearhead a computing transformation, allowing people to break from wired PCs and devices by providing the applications and services that will allow people to interact more intelligently with our environment. Mobli has coined this new paradigm person-to-environment," or P2E computing.
The international group of investors includes: Hiroshi Mikitani, founder and CEO of Japans e-commerce giant, Rakuten, Inc.; BHS Holding, the new economy investment unit of Otto Beisheim, founder of the worlds third-largest trading company; Oliver Samver, co-founder of Alando, the most successful German e-commerce site; Christian Kampmann, Vice Chairman and major shareholder at Kampsax, a European leader in the GIS industry and Heather Hazard, former Harvard Business Professor, now Professor at the Copenhagen School of Management.
This first-round financing is a result of a very targeted effort to ensure that our investor base mirrors our organizational set-up," said Claus Bjerre, Chief Financial Officer of Mobli, Inc. The initial funding will help us stay focused and enhance our global capabilities," adds Ian Berman, Chief Product Officer. Plus, with our angel investors located all over the world, we have the benefit of being able to tap into their respective experiences, resources and network of relationships," explains Klaus Nyengaard, Chief Marketing Officer and Head of Europe.
Founded in 2000, Mobli is headquartered in Los Angeles and currently has offices in Copenhagen, Stockholm and Tokyo and plans to open an office in Germany later this year. Since its inception, Mobli has been strongly committed to delivering the best of breed software that will enable intelligent communications within different environments. Mobli, Inc. is currently focused on building its global infrastructure and product portfolio and will launch sales in the United States, Europe and Japan in late 2000. More information on the company can be found on www.mobli.com.

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Contact Information:
Joey Lee         
GCI Group for Mobli, Inc.      
Tel: 323-930-0811      
Email: jlee@gcigroup.com

Investor Relations:
Claus Bjerre
Co-Founder and Chief Financial Officer
Tel: 310-643-6002
Email: claus@mobli.com

Europe:
Klaus Nyengaard
Co-Founder and Chief Marketing Officer
Tel: 45 2630 9857
Email: klaus@mobli.com

America and Japan:
Ian Berman
Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer
Tel: 310-643-6002
Email: ian@mobli.com