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We have a simple mission: to create the world's best Internet products. That's all. Nothing too ambitious.
Fanzter was founded in 2007 by veterans of leading media, technology, and consumer products companies and is headquartered in Collinsville, Connecticut. We’re a privately-held new media development company committed to building products that uniquely entertain and...More»
Ready to have some fun?
We have a simple mission: to create the world's best Internet products. That's all. Nothing too ambitious.
Fanzter was founded in 2007 by veterans of leading media, technology, and consumer products companies and is headquartered in Collinsville, Connecticut. We’re a privately-held new media development company committed to building products that uniquely entertain and engage. Our first product, Coolspotters.com, launched in May 2008.
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| Date | Type | Capital Amount | Post-Money Valuation | Investors |
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| 01/2008 | Series A | Unknown | Unknown |
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| Name: | Coolspotters |
| Product URL: | http://www.coolspotters.com/ |
| Date Launched: | 05/2008 |
| Description: | Coolspotters is a web application that makes it easy to discover and buy the products being used by your favorite celebrities – in their real lives, and in movies and television. Would you rather search through a pile of magazines and a list of blogs to discover the latest stuff used by the coolest people, OR…would you like to have all the information on the latest celebrity products and trends in one place. All searchable, and cross-referenced with some of your other favorite things - movies, TV, music, etc. Also…if you’re one of those amazing product gurus, celebrity experts, or entertainment buffs, you can now show off what YOU know with an entire community of other passionate fans. (Source: Coolspotters) |
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People love to follow the celebrities - coolspotters is a great idea |
dave 05/15/2008 |
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In addition to sales referral commissions, brand advertising can be a strong revenue source. |
nancy 05/15/2008 |
100% 3 votes 3 0% 0 |
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For fans, this is a form of instant gratification which print magazines can't bring. |
nancy 05/15/2008 |
100% 2 votes 2 0% 0 |
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Celebs routinely get free schwag as promo tools - this closes the loop for advertisers/merchants. |
nancy 05/14/2008 |
100% 2 votes 2 0% 0 |
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Team comes from media, tech, and consumer products background (Disney, ESPN, Universal Pictures). |
nancy 05/14/2008 |
100% 2 votes 2 0% 0 |
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