Netvibes Overview
Founded in 2005, Netvibes pioneered the first personalized dashboard publishing platform for the Web. For consumers, Netvibes.com is the most awarded startpage where millions of people around the world personalize and publish all aspects of their daily digital lives. For agencies and publishers, Netvibes’ universal widget technology (UWA), widget distribution services and Premium Dashboards help...More»
Founded in 2005, Netvibes pioneered the first personalized dashboard publishing platform for the Web. For consumers, Netvibes.com is the most awarded startpage where millions of people around the world personalize and publish all aspects of their daily digital lives. For agencies and publishers, Netvibes’ universal widget technology (UWA), widget distribution services and Premium Dashboards help rapidly deliver brand observation rooms and user-personalized marketing campaigns. For companies, Netvibes Enterprise delivers secure, scalable personalized workspaces, portals and industry dashboards.«Less
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Funding
| Date | Type | Capital Amount | Post-Money Valuation | Investors |
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| 03/2006 | Seed | 1M | Unknown | |
| 08/2006 | Series A | 15M | Unknown |
Products
| Name: | Netvibes |
| Product URL: | http://www.netvibes.com/ |
| Description: | Netvibes is a free web site that lets you personalize your web experience. Take everything that matter to you while online — newspapers, blogs, weather, email, search, videos, photos, social networks, podcasts, widgets, games and funny applications — then bring them together in one single page, your personalized page. Make this page automatically update every time you open it. That's what netvibes does. And it does so much more. |
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User Opinions
Bulls vs. Bears (18)
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one of the best startup website. |
indiadesigners 05/26/2009 |
100% 1 vote 1 0% 0 |
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Great job offered by netvibes. |
yourpark 02/07/2009 |
100% 2 votes 2 0% 0 |
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The best way to keep uptodate on the startup industry
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jrajani 08/07/2008 |
100% 2 votes 2 0% 0 |
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fshnchps | 08/07/2008 | |
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best ajax aggregator to date, early entry to market, trend setter, survivor |
startupman 07/29/2008 |
100% 2 votes 2 0% 0 |
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very easy to set up, lots of interesting media options |
irpip 07/24/2008 |
100% 2 votes 2 0% 0 |
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iGoogle doesnt integrate with things like Facebook, Flickr and ebay yet |
lrgco 07/20/2008 |
100% 2 votes 2 0% 0 |
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Fastest way to peruse 90+ feeds. Open anything I want to look at in a new tab. |
tobygraham 07/02/2008 |
100% 4 votes 4 0% 0 |
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They are shifting to also become awidget platform |
clarity00 05/28/2008 |
75% 4 votes 3 25% 1 |
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Netvibes personalized homepage is better than MyYahoo or iGoogle |
clarity00 05/28/2008 |
83% 6 votes 5 17% 1 |
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Site is simple and easy to customize |
mkr2x 02/19/2008 |
94% 16 votes 15 6% 1 |
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They won the Crunchies award |
angel 02/02/2008 |
92% 12 votes 11 8% 1 |
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They have a great user interface |
dave 01/29/2008 |
84% 19 votes 16 16% 3 |
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Social aggregators like facebook will be the death of the information portal |
damonoehlman 07/27/2009 |
100% 1 vote 1 0% 0 |
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Lacking an interface where I can manage all my feeds together in one place |
ryean 07/29/2008 |
100% 2 votes 2 0% 0 |
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Without their own content, what exactly is their service or added value? Where is the beef?
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zdravko 05/10/2008 |
33% 3 votes 1 67% 2 |
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alexdao | 07/09/2008 | |
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zdravko | 07/09/2008 | |
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Their Founder CEO just stepped down as CEO |
clarity00 05/28/2008 |
75% 4 votes 3 25% 1 |
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The site takes a long time to load and sometimes hangs |
angel 03/04/2008 |
89% 9 votes 8 11% 1 |
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It's tough competing against Google and Yahoo |
dave 01/29/2008 |
86% 14 votes 12 14% 2 |
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