Google

Google is a multinational corporation that specializes in Internet-related services and products, founded by Larry Page and Sergey Brin in 1998. Its primary offerings include Google Search, which helps users find information online, and a range of advertising services such as AdWords and AdSense. The company also provides various consumer and business tools, including Google Drive for collaboration, Google Maps for navigation, and Google Play for digital entertainment. Additionally, Google has ventured into hardware with products like Chromebooks and smart devices. The company is also focused on artificial intelligence through Google AI, developing advanced technologies to enhance its products. Furthermore, Google engages in philanthropic efforts through Google.org, supporting organizations that leverage technology for social good.

Ekta Aggarwal

Principal Account Manager

John Bell

CEO-Founder

Nick Bilogorskiy

Director, Security Intelligence, Trust and Safety

Henry Boulton

CEO

Brad Calder

VP and GM, Google Cloud Platform and Technical Infrastructure

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Lead, Venture Capital and Startups - Google Cloud

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CEO

Sushrut Karanjkar

Director

David Krane

Mnaging Partner

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CEO

Bibiana Leite

Director, Scaled Partnerships

David Lieb

Senior Director, Google Photos

Anthony Nakache

Managing Director, Google MENA

Guru Pangal

VP and GM of Storage of Google Cloud

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VP / GM

Andrew R. Whalley

Director, Chrome Security

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Past deals in Social Network

Socioswap

Secondary Market in 2023
Socioswap - Social Media Support Services, Market Place and Community - Grow Your Brand and Following - Buy/Sell Instagram Facebook Twitter YouTube TikTok and more! Socioswap is a business to business oriented forum marketplace.

ShareChat

Venture Round in 2022
ShareChat is an Indian social media startup. It offers the content consumption and sharing platform only in Indian vernacular languages to cater to over 1.17 billion wireless network users of India. It is available in 15 Indian languages. The company was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Bangalore, Karnataka.

VerSe Innovation

Series J in 2022
VerSe Innovation is a local language technology company that develops a discovery platform to consume and socialize with media. Its platform facilitates the curation of content and tracks user preferences through its vertical search and recommendation tools that provide users with personalized content and notifications.

Fam.

Pre Seed Round in 2022
fam. is a Private social club on top of NFTs.

Dailyhunt

Venture Round in 2020
DailyHunt develops a mobile application software that gives updates on trending topics. It offers online news, books, and magazines. DailyHunt serves customers in India. Virendra Gupta founded it in 2007, with its headquarters in Bangalore in India.

Willow

Venture Round in 2019
Willow is the winning combination of smart technology and experienced experts. Our specialists define your strategy and coach you towards Social Media success. The Willow platform brings inspiration, efficiency & structure. Designed specifically for Professional Service Providers and Busy Entrepreneurs.

MotosierraTech

Seed Round in 2018
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Chushou

Series D in 2018
Chushou is a Chinese social networking platform that specializes in live video streaming, primarily focused on mobile gaming. The platform hosts approximately 2.7 million live streaming broadcasters, with around 150,000 active hosts engaging daily. Chushou allows gamers to interact with one another while live streaming their mobile gaming activities, creating a dynamic environment for both broadcasters and viewers. Through its mobile-based services, Chushou facilitates a unique community for gamers, fostering interaction and engagement within the gaming ecosystem.

Teens Do Good

Grant in 2017
Teens Do Good runs social impact initiatives with an aim of encouraging teens to drive change in their community.

FameBit

Acquisition in 2016
FameBit is a YouTube marketing platform that facilitates collaborations between brands and YouTube influencers to produce engaging video content. By acting as a marketplace, it allows businesses to easily find, hire, and work with influencers for product and service endorsements. The platform offers self-serve tools that streamline the process, enabling companies to launch YouTube marketing campaigns efficiently. Through various types of content, including product reviews, tutorials, and hauls, FameBit helps brands enhance their visibility and connect with millions of viewers on YouTube.

Kifi

Acquisition in 2016
Kifi is building a network of people and teams collaborating on the web. We aim to connect people with and through knowledge, to better understand, utilize, and expand what we know together. We strive to empower people to “keep” or save all of valuable content we come across on the web; free of the cognitive burden of what to keep, when, where, and who will be alerted by it. We believe in disseminating this amassed knowledge to people where we are, when we need it; sparing all of us the time and efforts already spent by any one of us. We aspire to instigate meaningful and productive interactions around the nuggets of knowledge all of us have accumulated; fostering the conditions for serendipitous breakthroughs. Spanning both the personal and professional worlds; Kifi is rooted in delivering a consumer-centric experience. The ease of keeping and continuous organization of content shared within external sources like Slack & Twitter unlock untapped knowledge resources. Kifi mines this collective repository and overlays context to your browsing and Google Search experiences. Almost like an assistant, Kifi is transparently working for you in the background to bring information in perspective and increase your social and professional understanding. Kifi not only surfaces intel you may have been unaware of, but opportunities to connect with people associated with it. From there, content is the mere starting point to spark new relationships and conversations, into an immersive real-time messaging & annotation experience. Kifi literally gets your team on the same page. Kifi has assembled a dream team of software engineers to tackle this challenge, with alumni from Google, LinkedIn, Apple, Netflix, and Oracle. Our team is solving fascinating challenges in the areas of machine learning information retrieval, artificial intelligence, large-scale data analysis, and social graphs. We are passionate about delivering true value through our products to the consumer. We’re always looking for top talent to help achieve our mission, so if you’re interested in working for a company that’s enthusiastic about innovative technology and having fun, we encourage you to get in touch!

Zync Render

Acquisition in 2014
ZYNC is the visual effects industry’s first completely integrated cloud-based storage and rendering solution. This pay as you go service provides encrypted, instant and affordable access to high volume computing resources. Currently supported platforms include Maya/VRay/Mental Ray/Arnold and Nuke.

BeMused Network

Seed Round in 2013
BeMused Network is an online service platform that connects audiences with the performing and literary arts community, primarily in Toronto. It facilitates easy access to live performances, allowing users to discover local events, purchase tickets, and engage with artists, producers, or venue owners. The platform serves as both a discovery tool and a knowledge network, enabling users to interact with the arts community. Artists can utilize BeMused Network to enhance their visibility to local audiences and promoters, while venue owners can find artists to showcase and promote their events effectively. Overall, BeMused Network offers a user-friendly experience that supports the growth and visibility of the performing arts ecosystem.

Wildfire

Acquisition in 2012
Wildfire was acquired by Google in 2012, is the global leader in social media marketing software, with over 21,000 paying customers worldwide, including 30 of the world's 50 most valuable brands. It currently serves as its own entity. Wildfire's Social Marketing Suite combines best-of-breed social promotion and advertising software, robust mobile and desktop page management, messaging and sophisticated real-time analytics in one complete platform. Wildfire's powerful and intuitive software allows creative marketers and non-technical managers alike to create social campaigns and pages, communicate with their social audience and measure social media performance. Brands and agencies such as Facebook, Virgin, Amazon, Target and Ogilvy as well as thousands of small businesses use the Wildfire platform to engage with audiences on major social networks, including Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube and Twitter. The only social media marketing company to receive an investment from Facebook's fbFund, Wildfire has offices in California, Chicago, New York, London, Paris, Munich, and Singapore. For more information, visit www.wildfireapp.com.

Meebo

Acquisition in 2012
Meebo is a consumer internet company headquartered in Mountain View, California, that focuses on enhancing user engagement across the web through its advertising-supported social media platform. The company's primary product, the Meebo Bar, is an embedded solution for websites that allows publishers and advertisers to integrate content engagement and brand experiences into users' online interactions. In addition to this, Meebo offers a web sharing tool that enables users to share multimedia content and articles across various social networks, such as Twitter and Facebook, while also providing metrics on the engagement of their shared links. Originally launched in September 2005 as an instant messenger aggregator by founders Sandy Jen, Seth Sternberg, and Elaine Wherry, Meebo has since expanded its operations to include multiple offices in major U.S. cities. The company is supported by several notable venture capital firms, including True Ventures and Sequoia Capital.

Foundshopping.com

Angel Round in 2012
Found (formerly Pashash) is the app that lets you Share Real-World Shopping. Finding a great buy is something worth sharing. Found lets you take a picture, tag your buy and share it on Facebook and Twitter. Express yourself, start a trend, or just help somebody find a great deal. Have it with you when you're out shopping - in the real world. Discover the best buys at your location and see the Found things your friends have found.

CleverSense

Acquisition in 2011
CleverSense is a technology company that specializes in creating a personalized recommendation platform that connects the online and offline worlds. Central to its offerings is the Serendipity Engine, a sophisticated discovery engine that utilizes real-time machine learning algorithms and an intelligent agent architecture. This engine enhances the Clever Sense Interest Graph by analyzing users' anonymous interest profiles alongside their current context, including time, location, intent, and social settings. The company's flagship product, the Alfred mobile app, functions as a personal concierge, offering tailored recommendations based on users' preferences and comprehensive web knowledge. Positioned as "Pandora for the real world," Alfred aims to provide increasingly refined suggestions that resonate with individual tastes and situational contexts. Founded in 2008 by two Stanford Engineering graduates, CleverSense benefits from a strong technical advisory team, including notable figures from Stanford University.

Katango

Acquisition in 2011
Katango is focused on enhancing online social interactions by developing advanced social algorithms that streamline and improve users' experiences. Recognizing the challenges posed by the overwhelming complexity of social networks, Katango aims to transition the management of social connections from a manual process to an algorithmic one. This approach draws parallels to historical shifts in information management, akin to the transition from simple directories to sophisticated search algorithms that revolutionized the way users navigate the web. Currently operating in stealth mode, Katango provides a Friend Relationship Management solution designed to simplify and enrich social interactions in the digital age.

SocialGrapple

Acquisition in 2011
SocialGrapple was founded a year ago by Y-Combinator-bred Andrey Petrov with the goal of giving Twitter users interactive charts and better data representation of Twitter statistics. The service lets you compare different kinds of followers, see changes in your follower count, among other analytics.

Zave Networks

Acquisition in 2011
Zave Networks, established in 2006, operates an incentive platform that transforms the way non-cash value is transacted and tracked. The company offers Zavers, a digital incentive network that replaces traditional paper coupons by connecting consumers, manufacturers, and retailers through mobile and online channels. This platform allows consumers to access a variety of digital discounts and offers directly from their mobile devices, enabling seamless shopping experiences at the stores they frequent. Recently, Zave Networks has partnered with IBM to integrate its solutions into IBM's SurePOS ACE application, enhancing the capabilities of retail point-of-sale systems. Through its innovative approach, Zave Networks provides product marketers with valuable data insights into their incentives and online advertising efforts.

Fridge

Acquisition in 2011
The Fridge is a platform for lightweight single serving social networks for the functionality of Facebook without being on Facebook. The Fridge makes private conversation, media, and event sharing dead simple. The Fridge is like Tumblr for social networks. Anyone can easily create shared spaces, invite their friends and socialize/share photos, videos, music, and more. The Fridge reinvents how groups interact online allowing users to cut through the clutter of their social graph and create lightweight targeted spaces for personal and private relationships, special interest groups or clubs, or any temporary network around events, gatherings or nights out on the town...

JustSpotted

Acquisition in 2011
JustSpotted is a celebrity-tracking tool that aggregates and organizes real-time information about celebrities from various social media platforms, including Twitter, Facebook, and Foursquare. Originally known as Scoopler, the service has evolved to focus specifically on celebrity sightings, providing fans with a way to see what their favorite stars are doing at any given moment. JustSpotted collects data from users who report spontaneous encounters with celebrities, thereby enhancing the platform's offerings with real-life sightings. By mapping these occurrences, JustSpotted enables users to easily access and enjoy a curated collection of celebrity activities, transforming the way fans engage with celebrity culture in the age of social media. The service was launched in October 2010 and was developed by AJ Asver, Dilan Jarawardane, and Benjamin Tauber.

PostRank

Acquisition in 2011
PostRank Inc. is a technology company based in Waterloo, Ontario, that specializes in monitoring and collecting real-time social engagement data related to online content. Established in 2007, PostRank tracks various forms of interaction, such as comments, bookmarks, and tweets, across multiple social media platforms. This data allows publishers and content creators to analyze their audience engagement, assess their influence and reach, benchmark performance, and conduct competitive analysis. PostRank offers several services, including PostRank Analytics, which helps users measure engagement with their content, and PostRank Connect, which facilitates collaboration between brands and bloggers for campaigns and relationship-building. Additionally, PostRank Data Services provides APIs and reporting tools to assist organizations in understanding their social media performance and making informed decisions in the digital landscape.

fflick

Acquisition in 2011
fflick is a company that specializes in organizing and analyzing social media data to provide relevant insights. It develops a web portal that features movie trailers, reviews, and ratings, making it a valuable resource for users seeking information about films. By filtering and presenting information derived from social media, fflick ensures that its offerings are both consumable and pertinent to its audience. The platform serves as a comprehensive source for reviews, news, and data related to the movie industry, enhancing the decision-making process for viewers.

Plannr

Acquisition in 2010
Plannr is an online, email/mobile based plan-maker and event coordinator. When you invite someone to a plan via email, Plannr sends them one email on your behalf. The email contains all the details of the plan-- the time, location, and who else is coming. When you update a plan, the change is pushed to your friends via whatever contact settings they have set. This can include email, txting, or a push notification to the iPhone app.

SocialDeck

Acquisition in 2010
SocialDeck, founded in 2008, specializes in social gaming by developing titles for platforms such as the iPhone, Facebook, and BlackBerry. The company focuses on creating an engaging gaming experience that allows simultaneous play across various mobile devices and social networks. Utilizing its proprietary technology, SocialDeck enhances viral content discovery and distribution, enabling effective monetization strategies for its games. Through its innovative approach, SocialDeck aims to provide users with flexible gaming options that can be accessed anytime and anywhere.

Angstro

Acquisition in 2010
Angstro is a company that specializes in delivering essential business news related to individuals and organizations within professional networks. By utilizing platforms such as LinkedIn, Facebook, and Twitter, Angstro enables users to efficiently discover and share information about their colleagues and clients. The service distinguishes itself from traditional clipping services by accurately disambiguating names and analyzing social graphs to highlight the most relevant relationships. Founded in 2007 by experienced entrepreneurs, Angstro is based in Palo Alto, California.

Jambool

Acquisition in 2010
Jambool, Inc. operates Social Gold, a prominent virtual monetization platform designed for developers to create and manage their own virtual currency. This platform facilitates in-app payments and helps optimize virtual economies through analytics. Social Gold supports the virtual currency and payment solutions for numerous online games and virtual worlds. Headquartered in San Francisco, Jambool also has offices in Seattle and Singapore. The company has attracted investment from several venture capital firms.

Slide

Acquisition in 2010
Slide, founded by PayPal co-founder Max Levchin, specializes in creating online applications that enhance user expression on social networking platforms. Originally gaining traction in 2006 by allowing users to easily insert slide shows into their MySpace pages, the company took a significant risk by requiring users to share their MySpace credentials. Despite concerns over potential violations of terms of service, Slide's innovative approach succeeded, leading to a substantial user base. The company has since expanded its offerings to include various widgets for personalization, such as slideshows, images, videos, guestbooks, and virtual gifts, which can be utilized across multiple social networks including Facebook and Bebo. Slide currently boasts over 117 million unique monthly viewers and sees the addition of more than 200,000 new Slide Shows each day, positioning itself as a prominent player in the social media landscape.

Zynga

Series B in 2010
Zynga Inc. is a prominent developer and operator of social games, offering live services that are accessible on mobile platforms and social networking sites. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Zynga markets popular game franchises, including Slots, Words With Friends, Zynga Poker, and FarmVille. The company's games are available on platforms such as iOS, Android, Facebook, and Snapchat. Zynga generates revenue primarily through mobile game downloads and in-game sales of virtual goods, with a significant portion also coming from advertising services provided to agencies and brokers. The majority of its revenue is derived from online gaming, with its top three games contributing substantially to this segment. Zynga's focus on engaging users through social gaming continues to position it as a leader in the interactive entertainment industry.

Aardvark

Acquisition in 2010
Aardvark, originally known as Mechanical Zoo, is a social search engine founded by former Google employees. Launched in 2008, Aardvark enables users to ask questions that are distributed to their social network to receive quick and high-quality answers. Users can submit inquiries via instant messaging or email, and the system leverages the knowledge of their contacts and their contacts' contacts to find suitable respondents. This approach allows for tailored responses, particularly for queries related to personal preferences in areas such as music, books, movies, and restaurants. Aardvark's innovative model capitalizes on social connections to enhance the search experience.

SayNow

Acquisition in 2010
SayNow is a free service that lets fans and celebrities connect with one another via voice and text messaging. Essentially each celebrity is given a unique phone number, which fans can call to leave messages or which celebrities can use to leave messages for their fans to tell them directly what they're up to. Through this form of voice and text messaging, SayNow provides a unique and personal way for fans and celebrities to communicate. As a service, SayNow is primarily geared toward musical artists and their fans. SayNow is being used by a number of popular music artists (listed on their site) as well as by Universal Music Group, EMI, RCA Music Group, and others. Nonetheless, SayNow is available to anyone who has a large audience or following including entertainers, politicians, and community leaders. As an optional service, the company even lets broadcasters earn revenue by including relevant sponsorships in text or voice messages.

AdMob

Acquisition in 2009
AdMob is a mobile advertising network that helps app developers monetize and promote their mobile and tablet apps with ads. It provides solutions for discovery, branding, and monetization on the mobile Web. Its mobile advertising and monetization solutions include mobile sites; Mobile Analytics solution, which helps mobile site owners to gain insight into their traffic and site usage to make data-driven decisions about their mobile business; and Mobile Metrics Report, which offers insights into trends in the mobile ecosystem.

TNC

Acquisition in 2008
TNC is a blogging platform provider based in South Korea. The company was acquired by Google on September 12, 2008.

Jaiku

Acquisition in 2007
Founded in July 2006 by Jyri Engestrom and Petteri Kopponen, Jaiku is a micro-blogging and social networking site based in Finland. As a free service, it allows users to post thoughts, or "Jaikus," via the web or using the Nokia S60 mobile phone. Users' "stream" of Jaikus can be made either public or private. By allowing people to check their friends' posts or to update their own micro-blog stream, Jaiku can be used as a way for individuals to remain in constant contact with others. Both [Twitter](http://www.crunchbase.com/organization/Twitter) and [Pownce](http://www.crunchbase.com/organization/Pownce) can be identified as close competitors to Jaiku. In 2007 Jaiku was acquired by Google.

Zingku

Acquisition in 2007
Zingku allows individuals "crate and exchange things on interest, raning from invitations to mobile flyers."

Tianya.cn

Acquisition in 2007
Tianya Community Network Technology Co., Ltd. operates an information and e-commerce platform in China, known for its diverse online channels that include real estate, talent, news, automobiles, home improvement, urban consumption, education, health, and classified information. Founded in 1999, the company, originally named Hainan Tianya Community Network Technology Co., Ltd., rebranded in December 2014 to its current name. Headquartered in Haikou, China, Tianya has expanded its presence with branches in major cities such as Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, and Shenzhen, as well as locations in Singapore and the United States. The platform serves as a community and knowledge-sharing resource, catering to a wide array of interests and needs within the Chinese market.

Trendalyzer

Acquisition in 2007
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AOL

Corporate Round in 2005
AOL is a global web company known for its advertising-supported business model, which includes a display advertising network in the United States and a significant worldwide audience. The company offers a variety of popular web brands and products, catering to diverse user needs. Among these is AOL Lifestream, a web-based application that allows users to manage their interactions across social networking sites, enabling them to publish statuses and respond to comments seamlessly. Additionally, AOL Ventures, which operated as an early-stage venture capital firm, focused on investing in technology-centric software companies from its inception in 2010 until it concluded its initial investment activities in 2013.
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