Dailybooth: A Social Site on its 1st Million Dollar
Social sites really made a big boom in the internet industry, sites like Facebook that focuses on helping people express and share their life’s moments with others. Now, another company called DailyBooth has just raised $ 1 million from a group of known investors and capitalist.
Photo from dailybooth.com
It was launched in February by Ryan Amos and Jon Wheatley, DailyBooth encourages people to take photos of themselves while doing just about anything and upload them for their friends to follow. Following this new trend of blogging, it attracted various groups of people specially teenagers that uses pictures to express themselves instead of words. Amazingly, others responds also in their photos as a reply. Though you can also reply in written comments.
According to the company, DailyBooth already has 6 million active patrons and counting. Growing by about 35% a month. Now, the company draws attention from investors.
Well known investors like Sequoia Capital, Ron Conway’s SV Angel LLC and Betaworks, a New York-based company that has been building and backing up Web start-ups have invested. The total rough estimate including other individual investors like Caterina Fake (Flickr co-founder) and Kevin Rose (Digg co-founder) have reached an amount of about $1 million according to DailyBooths co-founders Mr. Amos and Mr. Wheatly.




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