Startups
Tag World
Edit

Tag World

http://www.tagworld.com/
Last activity: 28.11.2007
Active
Likes
110
Mentions
16

Overview

Employees
11-50

Mentions in press and media 16

DateTitleDescription
Sign up to seeSign up to seeSign up to see
Nov 19, 2007Flux Adds Content Sharing And Embedding; Quietly Building Excellent PlatformFlux, 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, 2007Viacom And Social Project Launch Broad Decentralized Social Network Called FluxIt 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, 2007Tagworld, social networking company, raises money from MTVTagWorld, 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, 2007TagWorld Rumors: Viacom Investment and PartnershipTagWorld, 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, 2007Web 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, 2006Smart Social NetworksWritten 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, 2006Widget services ramping upPaul 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, 2006TagWorld Widgets PlatformLos 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, 2006The next MySpace? — VCs bet on Xuqa, TagworldSo, 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...
Show more

Reviews 0

Sign up to leave a review

Sign up Log In

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.