Overview
Mentions in press and media 16
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| Nov 19, 2007 | Flux Adds Content Sharing And Embedding; Quietly Building Excellent Platform | Flux, the new distributed social network that was created via a partnership between Viacom and Social Project (formerly Tagworld), has been busy since their September launch. Flux is a “distributed” social network in the sense that publishe... |
| Sep 13, 2007 | Viacom And Social Project Launch Broad Decentralized Social Network Called Flux | It turns out the rumors of a Viacom investment and partnership with social network Tagworld were accurate. Viacom invested a reported $40 million in the company for a minority stake (Tagworld was previously funded by Draper Fisher Jurvetson... |
| Jan 18, 2007 | Tagworld, social networking company, raises money from MTV | TagWorld, a Santa Monica, Calif. social networking company, has raised an undisclosed amount of funding from Viacom unit MTV Networks, according to Paidcontent.org. (First posted 1/18) VentureBeat VentureBeat's mission is to be a digital to... |
| Jan 16, 2007 | TagWorld Rumors: Viacom Investment and Partnership | TagWorld, the social networking site that launched in late 2005, has been the subject of a lot of speculation lately. Valleywag speculated that the company was in trouble and pointed out that the management page (cache here) had been remove... |
| Jan 10, 2007 | Web 2.0 shakeout continued: What’s up at Insider Pages, Backfence, Meebo, others? | (Updated, rumor that Backfence is shutting down is wrong, see fresh post here) Roelof Botha is one of the hotter venture capitalists these days. The Sequoia Capital venture capitalist led that firm’s investment into video-sharing site YouTu... |
| Jul 26, 2006 | Smart Social Networks | Written by Ken Yarmosh and edited by Richard MacManus. In the real world we usually keep the professional and personal parts of our lives separate – e.g. when you meet someone you might hand them your business card, but you probably won’t t... |
| Jun 20, 2006 | Widget services ramping up | Paul Kedrosky points to a new service called PostApp, which is a new widgets syndication service currently in private beta. While the sign-up page doesn’t go into detail about what PostApp does, Fergus Burns from Nooked has an interesting p... |
| Jun 2, 2006 | TagWorld Widgets Platform | Los Angeles based TagWorld, a social network with nearly 2 million members that is funded by Draper Fisher Jurvetson, is launching a Flash widget platform on Friday at TagWorldWidgets.com. TagWorld Widgets is an open platform and they are i... |
| Mar 13, 2006 | The next MySpace? — VCs bet on Xuqa, Tagworld | So, you thought the social networking space was pretty crowded? Well, you’re right. It is incredibly crowded. Doesn’t matter. Every VC must make a bet on a start-up that might — just might — be the next MySpace. So we find out that San Fran... |
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FAQ about Tag World
What has the press written about Tag World?
Parsers VC has collected 16 articles mentioning Tag World, among them “Flux Adds Content Sharing And Embedding; Quietly Building Excellent Platform” (Nov 19, 2007) and “Viacom And Social Project Launch Broad Decentralized Social Network Called Flux” (Sep 13, 2007).
Is Tag World still active?
Yes, Tag World is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Nov 28, 2007.