Google Ventures invests in Echoecho's $750000 funding round

Los Angeles Times - 9 Sep, 2011
Echoecho, a Los Angeles-based app maker, has raised $750000 in initial funding from Google Ventures and PROfounders Capital. The start-up builds apps, called Echoecho, for Research In Motion's BlackBerrys, Apple's iPhone, Google's Android, ...

Echoecho Secures $750K in Seed Funding From Google Ventures and PROfounders ...

MarketWatch (press release) - 9 Sep, 2011
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 8, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Echoecho, developer of the simple location-based mobile application for finding friends in the real world, today announced it has closed $750000 in seed funding from Google Ventures and UK-based ...

Google Ventures Finds a Friend in Echoecho

Digital Media Wire - Chris Marlowe - 9 Sep, 2011
Mountain View, Calif. â€" Google Ventures, the investment arm of Mountain View-based Google, said it has invested in Los Angeles-based Echoecho, developer of a location-based mobile app for finding friends. The investment was part of a $750000 seed round ...

Location based app gets attracts major VC investment

GoMo News - Tony Dennis - 9 Sep, 2011
A location based app works that not only anywhere in the world but also works across multiple platforms (Android, iPhone, BlackBerry, and Nokia) â€" echoecho â€" has acquired $750000 in seed funding from Google Ventures and the UK-based venture firm ...

Location-based mobile service Echoecho secures $750K from Google Ventures ...

IntoMobile - Dusan Belic - 9 Sep, 2011
Echoecho, the simple location-based mobile service we've already covered in the past, closed $750000 in seed funding led by Google Ventures with the UK-based PROfounders Capital also participating. The new cash will be used for further product ...

Facebook revenue at $1.6 billion for first half; Google Offers is successful ...

VatorNews - Ronny Kerr - 9 Sep, 2011
Location-sharing app Echoecho won the support of Google Ventures and UK-based venture firm PROfounders Capital in the form of $750K in seed funding. Facebook's revenue in the first half of 2011 reached $1.6 billion, according to an unnamed source with ...

Google-backed App Says It Will Make Geosocial More Effective, Less Creepy

paidContent.org - 9 Sep, 2011
Today marks the launch of EchoEcho, yet another app that lets smartphone users keep track of each other. The twist here is that the Google-backed venture believes it has solved many of the privacy concerns that scare people away from geosocial ...

EchoEcho Gets $750K to Put Friends on a Map

All Things Digital - Liz Gannes - 9 Sep, 2011
Echoecho, the Los Angeles-based start-up that makes apps to help friends ask “Where are you?” and then see each other's current location on a map, has raised $750000 in seed funding from Google Ventures and PROfounders Capital. ...

Echoecho Raises $750K

socalTech.com - 9 Sep, 2011
Santa Monica- and London-based Echoecho, which is developing a service to provide location information to your friends via a mobile application, announced today that it has raised $750000 in a seed funding round. The round came from Google Ventures and ...

Google Ventures backs location-sharing app Echoecho

VatorNews - Faith Merino - 9 Sep, 2011
I hate that awkward moment when you go to meet someone at a restaurant, but then you get there and wonder if they're already seated at a table, waiting for you, or if you got there before them. You do a quick scan, but for all you know they're sitting ...

Echoecho gets Google investment to make location sharing simple

GigaOm - Ryan Kim - 9 Sep, 2011
Location sharing over smartphones still faces challenges, whether it's privacy concerns, the limitations of check-in services or more practical worries about battery life draining from services that ...

 

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