Overview
Location
United States
Employees
11-50
Founded date
2005
Mentions in press and media 10
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| Oct 28, 2009 | Brightkite 2.0 For The iPhone Now On The App Store | Brightkite was one of the early players in the location-based social networking game, which is a space that is growing rapidly. Originally a TechStars startup, Brightkite was bought in April by Limbo and has been flying a bit under the rada... |
| Oct 1, 2009 | Brightkite About To Go 2.0…And Asynchronous (Screenshots) | Brightkite has been one of the major players in the location-based social networking game for a while now. Originally a TechStars startup, the company was bought in April by Limbo, with the goal of merging the two location services. Since t... |
| Apr 7, 2009 | Mobile Socializing: Limbo Merges With Brightkite And Announces $9 Million Funding Round | In the nascent world of mobile social networking, there are the big dogs (Facebook and MySpace) and everyone who wants to be a big dog. Two of the puppies just got bigger. Limbo is buying Brightkite, which all the tech kids are raving about... |
| Dec 23, 2008 | Telecom Giant Vodafone Gets Into Location Based Social Networking With Pocket Life | Pocket Life, a geo-aware social network backed by mobile network giant Vodafone, has launched to the public. The service allows users to update their friends on their current locations automatically, and also allows them to syndicate status... |
| Sep 28, 2008 | The State of Location-Based Social Networking On The iPhone | We’ve been bullish about location-based social networks for quite awhile now, especially since Apple announced that it would open up the iPhone to developers. And with two significant developments in this space just this week (more on that ... |
| Jul 26, 2008 | Techcrunch August Capital Event Wrapup | Thank you to the nearly 1,100 people who flowed through the Quadras Conference Center for our Mobile Web Wars event and the party at August Capital immediately afterwards. We were able to donate $7,500 to Malaria No More, which will protect... |
| Jul 25, 2008 | Details For Tonight's 3rd Annual TechCrunch Meet-Up At August Capital | We look forward to seeing you tonight at the 3rd Annual August Capital Meet-Up (the pictures are from last year’s event). Details on the event are below. If you are attending, things kick off at 5:30, right after the Mobile Wars round table... |
| Jun 4, 2008 | Location Technologies Primer | The rise of the mobile device is upon us, even if it’s arriving a little late to the U.S. The reason why mobile devices will become so important – they’ll help us (and our friends, and maybe everyone) know where we are at all times, driving... |
| Jul 21, 2006 | Roundup: 37Signals, MetroFi, CaliSolar & Duffield’s taxes…and more | 37signals, the jazzy Web 2.0 company, takes funding from Amazon founder Jeff Bezos — See the company’s announcement here about why. We last mentioned the company here. The company boasts: Since we launched Basecamp we’ve been contacted by n... |
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FAQ about Limbo
When was Limbo founded?
Limbo was founded in 2005.
What has the press written about Limbo?
Parsers VC has collected 10 articles mentioning Limbo, among them “Brightkite 2.0 For The iPhone Now On The App Store” (Oct 28, 2009) and “Brightkite About To Go 2.0…And Asynchronous (Screenshots)” (Oct 1, 2009).
Is Limbo still active?
Limbo is probably closed: its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Jun 21, 2016.