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Spreecast, Inc. was an Internet application and free social video broadcasting platform.
Type of business | Corporation |
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Founded | November 2011 |
Headquarters | San Francisco, California , United States |
Area served | Worldwide |
URL | www |
Registration | Optional |
Current status | Inactive |
The company was founded in 2011 by Jeff Fluhr, founder and former CEO of online ticketing marketplace StubHub, and is based in San Francisco, California[1] . According to Fluhr, spreecast seeks "to bring face-to-face interactions to the Internet in a far-reaching way".[2]
The company tweeted out on June 15, 2016, that their site would be shutting down on July 14.
Spreecast was launched as a public beta on November 10, 2011.[3] In December 2011, spreecast received $4 million in seed venture funding from Frank Biondi, Gordon Crawford, and Edward W. Scott. In September 2012, they raised an additional $7 million.[4] The company added social media author Gary Vaynerchuk as an advisor in February 2012.[citation needed] They closed their website on July 14, 2016[5]
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