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Meebo, Inc.
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Business Summary
Meebo, Inc. is a social media company. Based in Mountain View, California, Meebo offers instant messaging merging service that supports multiple IM services such as Google Talk, Yahoo! Messenger, Windows Live Messenger, AIM, ICQ, MySpaceIM, and Facebook Chat. Meebo also offers a complete social platform for users as well as a versatile bar tool for websites. Meebo was founded in 2005 by Seth Sternberg, Elaine Wherry, and Sandy Jen. In June 2012, Meebo was acquired by Google for an undisclosed price.
Overview & Corporate Organization
Basic Information
| Company Tags: | PE Backed VC Backed |
| Year Founded: | 2005 |
| Fiscal Year End: | 12/31 |
| 1YR Revenue Growth Rate: | View % |
| 1YR Employee Growth Rate: | View % |
| City: | Mountain View |
| State/Province: | California |
| Country: | United States |
| Phone: | View |
| Website: | www.meebo.com |
Corporate Organization
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| Brands: | meebo.com |
| Founders: | Elaine Wherry Sandy Jen Seth Sternberg |
Industry Information
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| Internet > Internet Services > Social Media |
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Charts, Financials, and Statistics (Table Format)
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| * | Meebo, Inc. fiscal year end: 12/31 |
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Mergers & Acquisitions
| Date | Status | Target | Buyer | Deal Type | Price | |
| Details | Feb. 2011 | Completed | View | View | Acquisition | View |
| Details | Jun. 2012 | Completed | View | View | Acq-Hire Acquisition | View |
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VC/Funding Activity
| Date | Investor | Round | Investor Type | |
| Jan. 2006 | View | A | Venture Capital | |
| Jan. 2006 | View | A | Venture Capital | |
| Details | Total Round A View | |||
| Jan. 2007 | View | B | Venture Capital | |
| Details | Total Round B View | |||
| May. 2008 | View | C | Venture Capital | |
| May. 2008 | View | C | Venture Capital | |
| May. 2008 | View | C | Private Equity | |
| May. 2008 | View | C | Venture Capital | |
| May. 2008 | View | C | Venture Capital | |
| Details | Total Round C View | |||
| Nov. 2010 | View | D | Venture Capital | |
| Nov. 2010 | View | D | Venture Capital | |
| Nov. 2010 | View | D | Venture Capital | |
| Details | Total Round D View | |||
| Total of Funding Shown Above View | ||||
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Detailed Business Description: Meebo, Inc.
Meebo, Inc. is a privately-held, venture-backed social media company headquartered in Mountain View, California. Meebo was founded in 2005 by Seth Sternberg, Elaine Wherry, and Sandy Jen. The company’s services are intended to connect people with common interests across the web.
History and Overview
In its inception in 2006, Meebo offered instant messaging merging service that supports multiple IM services such as Google Talk, Yahoo! Messenger, Windows Live Messenger, AIM, ICQ, MySpaceIM, and Facebook Chat. To support this feature, Meebo released the Meebo Me widget later that year to allow users to embed its messaging service into their own websites.
In 2007, Meebo released Meebo Room, a service that allowed up to 80 people set up in a chat room that can be viewed in both Meebo.com and in their personal websites. This remained a core product for Meebo until it was discontinued in 2011. Meebo stated that Meebo Room service is simply not on par with its goals of connecting… Continue Reading →
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