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3Jam Overview
3jam was founded three years ago by Andy Jagoe and Enlai Chu to develop new and better ways to keep people in touch with their friends. The focus was text messaging because of its tremendous growth in revenue, high rates of consumer adoption, and relatively poor user experience when compared to other messaging mediums.
The first feature they developed was reply-all text messaging, or the...More»
3jam was founded three years ago by Andy Jagoe and Enlai Chu to develop new and better ways to keep people in touch with their friends. The focus was text messaging because of its tremendous growth in revenue, high rates of consumer adoption, and relatively poor user experience when compared to other messaging mediums.
The first feature they developed was reply-all text messaging, or the ability to send a text message to a group of friends, have everyone know who got it, and be able to reply-all. As 3jam developed its broad text messaging platform, it became clear that what was most unique about 3jam was the way their platform unlocked text messaging from the mobile network.«Less
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Funding
| Date | Type | Capital Amount | Post-Money Valuation | Investors |
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| 07/2007 | Series A | 4M | Unknown |
Products
| Name: | Phone numbers for you |
| Product URL: | http://www.3jam.com/features.php |
| Description: | * Call routing – save with simultaneous ring to phones, Skype and more * Visual voicemail – read the transcription * SMS to Email – receive and respond to SMS by email * Best calling/texting rates – get local phone numbers for friends overseas * Number portability – port your phone number to 3jam and save * Developer API – extend your app or build something we’re missing |
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Bulls vs. Bears (6)
| Bullish Opinions (3) | Author/Date | Do you agree? | |
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Should benefit from Twitter stopping their SMS service in certain countries |
tara 08/19/2008 |
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100% 1 vote 1 0% 0 |
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SuperText product is very useful for heavy SMS text users |
tara 06/19/2008 |
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100% 3 votes 3 0% 0 |
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Text messaging is very popular |
dave 06/15/2008 |
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100% 4 votes 4 0% 0 |
| Bearish Opinions (3) | Author/Date | Do you agree? | |
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their phone number says try again later |
chugga3 03/23/2009 |
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100% 1 vote 1 0% 0 |
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They don't seem to have gotten much traction |
dave 06/15/2008 |
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100% 2 votes 2 0% 0 |
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My iphone already does this. What makes this app innovative? |
cruz22 06/04/2008 |
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100% 1 vote 1 0% 0 |
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