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Hooked is a game recommendation system that finds games for you.
With over 200,000 games, the Market isn't personalized to you. Hooked's proprietary algorithm learns your gaming preferences, game play statistics, and social mapping to provide you personalized game recommendations and advanced search features.
With over 200,000 games, the Market isn't personalized to you. Hooked's proprietary algorithm learns your gaming preferences, game play statistics, and social mapping to provide you personalized game recommendations and advanced search features.
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United States, California, San Francisco
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| May 19, 2016 | Exclusive: Offline retail discovery platform Appie raises $1 mn | Mumbai-based Appie Mobiquity Pvt. Ltd, which operates location-based offline retail discovery platform Appie, has raised a bridge round of funding worth around $1 million (around Rs 6.7 crore) from a Mumbai-based angel investor and two Euro... |
| Apr 11, 2016 | Social discovery platform Living Local raises $200K in seed funding | Mumbai-based Urbane Media Enterprise Pvt Ltd, which runs hyperlocal social discovery platform Living Local has raised $200,000 (around Rs 1.3 crore) in seed funding from Rattan Chadha, former CEO of Mexx Europe Holding. Indian-born Dutch bu... |
| May 23, 2013 | Hooked Media turns in an entirely new take on app recommendation — one that Apple can't kill | App recommendation engines are getting booted from Apple’s app store because they suck, according to a new player in the app-finding business. But Hooked Media has come up with an entirely new take on app recommendation that has two unique ... |
| May 23, 2013 | Hooked Media turns in an entirely new take on app recommendation — one that Apple can't kill | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more. App recommendation engines are getting booted from Apple’s app store because they suck, according to a new player in the app-finding bu... |
| Sep 25, 2012 | The iPhone 5: What’s Missing Is App Discovery | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints The iPhone 5 has arrived! But is it all it’s cracked up to be? When you look at it from the perspective of app discovery the answer is a resounding no. Part of the new feature... |
| Aug 1, 2012 | Hooked Media Group Uses Social Discovery to Fine-Tune Game Recommendations | Social discovery is the latest buzzword on the Web, but it has limits. Here’s how one company is trying to use (but not over-use) social discovery to figure out what game you want to play before you even know you want to play it. (This is P... |
| Jan 17, 2012 | Worldwide Android game development contest enters final stage | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more. Android game developers around the world seeking wider distribution and exposure for their games have a little less than two weeks rema... |
| Jan 17, 2012 | Worldwide Android game development contest enters final stage | Android game developers around the world seeking wider distribution and exposure for their games have a little less than two weeks remaining to enter their games in the “Get Discovered” Android development contest, sponsored by Best Buy and... |
| Jan 9, 2012 | Game developers: Win distribution and funding | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more. With over 200,000 games in the market, for many developers creating a game is considerably easier than marketing and distributing an ap... |
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FAQ about Hooked
What has the press written about Hooked?
Parsers VC has collected 17 articles mentioning Hooked, among them “Exclusive: Offline retail discovery platform Appie raises $1 mn” (May 19, 2016) and “Social discovery platform Living Local raises $200K in seed funding” (Apr 11, 2016).
Is Hooked still active?
Yes, Hooked is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Sep 25, 2017.