Watercooler Inc. Overview
Watercooler aims to make connecting with your friends, family, and other fans of your favorite TV shows or Sports teams more compelling than ever before. By bringing fan communities into the context of your social network, Watercooler enables more engaging TV and Sports fan experiences. Fans are able to access Watercooler's services no matter where they are on the web: Facebook, MySpace, Bebo,...More»
Watercooler aims to make connecting with your friends, family, and other fans of your favorite TV shows or Sports teams more compelling than ever before. By bringing fan communities into the context of your social network, Watercooler enables more engaging TV and Sports fan experiences. Fans are able to access Watercooler's services no matter where they are on the web: Facebook, MySpace, Bebo, Friendster, and more.
Watercooler was founded by a team of social networking and community software professionals in Mountain View, CA, in 2007. The company has raised a Series A round of financing from Canaan Partners of Menlo Park, CA.«Less
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Funding
| Date | Type | Capital Amount | Post-Money Valuation | Investors |
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| 09/2007 | Series A | 4M | Unknown | |
| 10/2009 | Series B | 5.5M | Unknown |
Products
| Name: | Fantasy Football 2009 |
| Product URL: | http://www.facebook.com/apps/application.php?sid=19993de75cbedfb12c6e6d21d408a819&id=8250193577&ref=s |
| Date Launched: | 07/2009 |
| Description: | * Invite your friends to play in public or invite-only commissioner style leagues * Get the CBSSports.com Draft Kit and CBSSports.com Fantasy News for FREE * Reserve a time for your Live Online Draft, set up an Auto Pick Draft, or conduct a draft offline and have your commissioner submit the picks later * Post game results on your wall and in your feed for everyone to see * Get Live Scoring! |
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Bulls vs. Bears (5)
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They did it right by quickly carving out multiple niches on social networks, monetization will ensue |
ryean 08/03/2008 |
100% 2 votes 2 0% 0 |
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They signed MGM and USA as clients who will use them for TV contests |
blogger 05/31/2008 |
100% 3 votes 3 0% 0 |
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There's plenty of money to be made in monetizing social network traffic |
kenny 05/09/2008 |
100% 3 votes 3 0% 0 |
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They own many of the popular apps on Facebook, MySpace, & Bebo |
kenny 04/30/2008 |
100% 4 votes 4 0% 0 |
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| Bearish Opinions (1) | Author/Date | Do you agree? | |
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They have lots of competitors in the social network widget/apps space |
kenny 04/30/2008 |
67% 3 votes 2 33% 1 |
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