Brightkite

https://brightkite.com/

Techstars // Class 1 - Boulder 2007 Summer starting 2007-06-01

Exited

Key notes: Brightkite is a location-based social discovery network that allows users to 'check in' by using text messages or mobile apps.

Office address: 270 East Lane, Burlingame, California, United States

Description: Use Brightkite to meet people around you, keep up with your friends, explore and discover new places. Brightkite is the real time social discovery network. 1 Million people use Brightkite's free services every week, which are available to anyone, anywhere, worldwide. All you need is a mobile phone or Web browser to bring your friends together in the real world, wherever you may be. The award-winning company is headquartered in Burlingame, California. To learn more about using your phone as a social discovery tool, visit us at www.brightkite.com.

View details on Crunchbase:

http://www.crunchbase.com/organization/brightkite

$ 2,094,920 over 4 funding rounds.

Seed-DB Exit data:

Exit value = $ 3,000,000. (Confidence = L)

Angellist Page:

https://angel.co/brightkite

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Funding Rounds

Date	Name	$ Invested	Crunchbase link
2008-03-05	angel	$ 1,000,000	Detailed data
2009-07-06	venture	$ 400,000	Detailed data
2007-08-01	seed	$ 15,000	Detailed data
2009-04-03	venture	$ 679,920	Detailed data

Investors

Round Date	Round Name	Investor	Crunchbase Link
2007-08-01	seed	Techstars	Investor Profile
2009-07-06	venture	Draper Fisher Jurvetson (DFJ)	Investor Profile