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Frontback is a hot new camera app featured by CNN, Bloomberg TV, The New York Times, and The Verge! Take a photo with the front camera, another with the back camera, and share them both in a single image. It's magical, fast, and always free.
Overview
Location
Belgium, Brussels-Capital, Woluwe-Saint-Lambert - Sint-Lambrechts-Woluwe
Employees
1-10
Total raised
$910K
Founded date
2013
Funding Rounds 1
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Mentions in press and media 18
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| Oct 29, 2013 | Buzzy Photo App Frontback Shuns Twitter Interest, Raises Millions Instead | Frontback, the photo app that lets users create composite images using the front and rear cameras on their iPhone handsets, is on a roll. Launched only in August of this year, it’s now picked up some 300,000 downloads on virtually zero mark... |
| Oct 24, 2013 | Brooklyn startups with blogs worth reading | Content marketing should be intuitive: do interesting publishing that relates to your work and grow an audience who might become customers, followers and supporters. Some startups do this well, others don’t. There are those who publish infr... |
| Sep 10, 2013 | With Two Weeks Left To Live, Frontback Got Hundreds Of Thousands Of Downloads | Today at Disrupt SF, Frontback co-founder and CEO Frédéric della Faille took the stage to introduce Frontback to the world. After 200,000 downloads in a month, everybody is trying to answer this intriguing question: why is this app so succe... |
| Aug 20, 2013 | Poutsch: 4 reasons this social polling startup left Paris for Brooklyn | The social polling craze has brought about its fair share of ventures in recent years. Brooklyn has its own, a four person startup in South Williamsburg called Poutsch, which is focusing on data, social and engagement. The Next Web called i... |
| Jul 22, 2013 | Frontback Is A Deeply Personal Photo-Taking App To Capture Fleeting Moments | From the team behind Checkthis, Frontback is a straightforward iPhone photo-taking app to capture the moment as it happens. You launch the app, take a photo of what you have in front of you, take a photo of your face and share the digital c... |
| May 20, 2013 | Some startups to watch after Tumblr acquisition | Other blogging startups could see a renewed interest, or may find it hard to compete against Yahoo As you have probably seen all over the Internet, you television and just about anywhere else your eyeballs might have landed today, Yahoo ann... |
| Dec 13, 2012 | Wake N Shake Turns Waking Up Into A Multi-Player Game | Unless you’re plagued with serious night terrors, waking up is one of the hardest parts of the day. But what if your rise and shine moment was turned into a game that let you compete against your friends? Let me tell you, it wouldn’t fix th... |
| Dec 11, 2012 | Checkthis Updates Its Social Posters: Share Visually Compelling Content Without Setting Up A Blog | Checkthis received a major update today, making it more than ever a visual complement to the text-only updates on social networks. The service enables users to create compelling posters and share them with their friends. But users now get r... |
| Oct 22, 2012 | Tictail Secures €1.2M For Its Super Simple Store Creator | In recent times we’ve seen the rise of super-simple sites which make the creation of content or the ability to sell something as easy as possible. Sites like CheckThis, Tumblr, Shoply and Etsy have made names for themselves allowing the eas... |
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FAQ about Frontback
When was Frontback founded?
Frontback was founded in 2013.
How much funding has Frontback raised?
Frontback has raised $910K in total across 1 funding round.
What has the press written about Frontback?
Parsers VC has collected 18 articles mentioning Frontback, among them “Buzzy Photo App Frontback Shuns Twitter Interest, Raises Millions Instead” (Oct 29, 2013) and “Brooklyn startups with blogs worth reading” (Oct 24, 2013).
Is Frontback still active?
Yes, Frontback is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Jan 16, 2014.