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Buddy Media, Inc. is a privately-held, venture capital backed company that provides a platform for companies to consolidate their advertising on social media outlets such as Facebook and Twitter. (Please see Buddy Media product description in company narrative below.) Buddy Media added a European office in London in July 2011 and appointed Luca Benin as Managing Director of the office. Buddy Media first launched its Facebook page management system in March 2009 which later incorporated geo-targeting users based on location and language and wall moderation and management. The company has done work with Ford Motor Company, Hanes, ESPN, Hearst Corporation, and Virgin Mobile USA. Founded in 2007 by husband and wife Michael and Kass Lazerow, Buddy Media is headquartered in New York, New York.

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Overview & Corporate Organization

Basic Information

Company Tags:VC Backed
Year Founded:2007
Fiscal Year End:12/31
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1YR Employee Growth Rate:View %
3YR Employee Growth Rate (CAGR):View %
City:New York
State/Province:New York
Country:United States
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Website:www.buddymedia.com

Corporate Organization

Parent Companies:
Brands:
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ConversationBuddy
ConversionBuddy
ProfileBuddy
ReachBuddy
Founders:
Kass Lazerow
Michael Lazerow

Industry Information

Industry Codes

PICS™:900319™, 900322™, 900323™, 1300309™, 1501509™, 1501529™, 1501541
NAICS:View
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Balance Sheet20112010
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Other Current AssetsViewView
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Intangible AssetsViewView
Other Non-Current AssetsViewView
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Additional Paid-In CapitalViewView
Cash Flow Statement20112010
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Total Cash Flow (Net Change in Cash)ViewView
Cash & Cash Equivalents End of YearViewView
Cash & Cash Equivalents Beginning of YearViewView
Income Statement201220112010
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Cost of Goods Sold (Cost of Sales) ViewView
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Other Operating Expenses ViewView
Total Operating Expenses ViewView
Operating Income (Loss) ViewView
Interest Income ViewView
Income Before Income Taxes (Loss) ViewView
Provision for Income Taxes ViewView
Net Income (Loss) ViewView
Employee Figures20122011201020092008
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Productivity (Revenue/Employee)ViewViewView  
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Sep. 2007ViewAAngel / Individual
Sep. 2007ViewAVenture Capital
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Oct. 2010ViewCVenture Capital
Oct. 2010ViewCCorporate
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Detailed Business Description: Buddy Media, Inc.

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Buddy Media, Inc. is a privately-held venture-backed company that provides a platform for companies to consolidate their advertising on social media outlets such as Facebook and Twitter. Founded in 2007 by husband and wife Michael and Kass Lazerow, Buddy Media is headquartered in New York, New York. Buddy Media first launched its Facebook page management system in March 2009, which later incorporated the ability to geo-target users based on location and language. Since then, Buddy Media has expanded to include Twitter, LinkedIn, other social media, and email functionality.

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