Overview
Here was a social platform founded in 2020 that operated in New York City, NY, USA [2]. The company described itself as a space where friends watch, play and hang together in digital rooms [1], providing an infinite and interactive canvas where friends could watch, play, decorate, draw and hang together, all powered by the company's own real-time video and voice technology [6]. Here participated in Y Combinator's Summer 2020 batch [3] and had a team size of 9 [4]. According to Y Combinator's directory, the company is listed as inactive [5].
Here is where friends feel close even if they're worlds away. We do this by providing an infinite and interactive canvas where friends watch, play, decorate, draw and hang together, all powered by our own real-time video and voice technology. [2]
Y Combinator's directory lists the company location as New York City, NY, USA. [4]
Growth & traction
Y Combinator lists a team size of 9. [6]
Alumni
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