Overview
Employees
11-50
Founded date
2008
Mentions in press and media 13
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| Sep 28, 2012 | Easy WebContent: beta test HTML 5 easy web animation tool from Payman Taei’s Frederick-based firm | Package basic website building tools, hosting, domains and the like for small businesses and novice developers, and you’ll have a tidy business with recurring revenue. It’s a competitive space that has big players and niche players. Now, Fr... |
| Jul 24, 2012 | Startup News: Shop ‘Local’ Edition | (flickr.com/nataliemaynor) Shop ‘til you drop Shopkick—a location-based shopping app which rewards shoppers for walking into stores and interacting with products—has just announced a partnership with Macy’s. As of last week, customers at Ma... |
| Jul 18, 2012 | Media Temple Ties With Virb | Los Angeles-based Media Temple, the web hosting firm, is partnering with Virb to help small businesses, artists, musicians, and others to create their own web sites, the firms said this morning. According to the two, they have integrated th... |
| Aug 23, 2011 | Y Combinator’s Interstate lets you share your roadmap with the world (or your employees) | Interstate, a new application that launched today at Y Combinator‘s Demo Days, is a simple tool that allows company founders, project managers and others to share their future plans with customers, clients and even employees. The tool works... |
| Mar 7, 2011 | Streaming Music Service Rdio Gets a Nice Mac App | Rdio, the streaming music service started by the founders of Skype, is releasing a nice, simple desktop app for the Mac this morning. The full-featured program is a great way to avoid dealing with Adobe Flash problems in the browser and it’... |
| Aug 16, 2010 | Re-Virb: Social Network Relaunches, Hopes To Become 'Tumblr For Entire Websites' | Back in February 2009, we wrote about the relaunch of Virb, a social network owned by MediaTemple’s venture platform (mt) Ventures. Instead of trying to take on goliaths like Facebook, the site hoped to offer users a complimentary social ne... |
| Aug 16, 2010 | "MySpace Killer" Gets a Facelift | 3-2-1…blastoff? After months of anticipation (fed by Tweets, postings on Facebook, entries on the site’s blog) a new something called Virb is set to launch today. It’s actually a new iteration of of Virb°, which was previously a social netw... |
| Feb 19, 2009 | Hands on: Virb 2.0 social network gets smarter, integrated | reader comments 1 with 1 posters participating Share this story Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Reddit In 2007, Virb wrapped the social aspects of Facebook with the rich, media-centric platform of MySpace in a gorgeous package t... |
| Feb 18, 2009 | MediaTemple Reboots Impressive Virb Social Network, Launches A Venture Fund | Virb, a social network that melds some of the customization options seen on MySpace with a mature and media-heavy atmosphere, has just launched a completely overhauled version of its service. The new site sports a very attractive new interf... |
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FAQ about Virb
When was Virb founded?
Virb was founded in 2008.
What has the press written about Virb?
Parsers VC has collected 13 articles mentioning Virb, among them “Easy WebContent: beta test HTML 5 easy web animation tool from Payman Taei’s Frederick-based firm” (Sep 28, 2012) and “Startup News: Shop ‘Local’ Edition” (Jul 24, 2012).
Is Virb still active?
Yes, Virb is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Oct 15, 2013.