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Ditto

http://ditto.me/
Last activity: 17.04.2012
Active - Reference to Groupon Merchant
Categories: AppITRecommendations
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Location
United States, New York
Employees
10001+

Mentions in press and media 10

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Apr 16, 2012Groupon Acquires Social Recommendation App Ditto.meIt’s a big day for M&A. The latest of today’s deal announcements is the news that Groupon has acquired Ditto.me, the mobile app for discovering and planning new places to go with friends. Ditto announced its sale in an entry on its comp...
Jan 16, 2012Uberlife – The Next Foursquare, But For Future Real-world Meetups?I’ve been fascinated by social mobile location services since at least 2006 when, three years before Foursquare and year after Google acquired Dodgeball, a UK entrepreneur created BuddyPing, now sadly defunct, and right up to the launch of ...
Oct 17, 2011Khosla, Sunpreme, Grockit: Bay Area BizTech News by the NumbersShare Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints Time for our periodic data-driven roundup of company news from the San Francisco and Silicon Valley tech world. $1.05 billion—The size of Khosla Ventures IV, the new investmen...
Mar 11, 2011Fly Or Die: Can Ditto Get You Laid? Plus, TurboTax for the iPadSex and taxes—usually you don’t see those two words in the same sentence, but on today’s episode of Fly or Die we cover apps that will help you with both. Well, sort of. This week, we take a look at Ditto, TurboTax for the iPad and the new ...
Mar 3, 2011Ditto: Jaiku Founder Leaves Google, Aims to Beat it With Structured Recommendations“I actually think most people don’t want Google to answer their questions,” Google’s then-CEO Eric Schmidt said last summer. “They want Google to tell them what they should be doing next.” What should you be doing next? A former Googler nam...
Mar 3, 2011Ditto: The Social App For What You Should Be DoingThink about Foursquare right now. You can tell everyone what you’re currently doing, but there’s no good mechanism for planning something to do or for getting a recommendation for something to do. Sure, you could use “shouts” that way. But ...
Launching DittoWe’re very excited to be a part of Ditto, which launches today in the Appstore. Ditto represents a few incredibly important things to us at True, most notably the vision and talents of our Founder Jyri Engestrom and his stellar team. Jyri ...
Super Neural – True Founder Camp IV – Spring 2011Metcalfe’s law states that the value of a network is proportional to the square of the number of connected nodes or users. With all due respect to Dr. Metcalfe, I think he only got it half right (1). In addition to just the number of nodes,...
Congratulating DittoDitto was acquired by Groupon a few weeks ago, and we could not be happier for one of our favorite Finns, Ditto founder Jyri Engestrom, and his awesome team. I first met Jyri over pizza near NYU with Om Malik and our friend Andy Weisman fro...

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What has the press written about Ditto?

Parsers VC has collected 10 articles mentioning Ditto, among them “Groupon Acquires Social Recommendation App Ditto.me” (Apr 16, 2012) and “Uberlife – The Next Foursquare, But For Future Real-world Meetups?” (Jan 16, 2012).

Is Ditto still active?

Yes, Ditto is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Apr 17, 2012.