# Meebo

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/meebo

- Industry: Internet
- Headquarters: Mountain View, US
- Website: www.meebo.com
- Total disclosed funding: $70M
- Latest round: Series D (Dec 20, 2010)
- Investors on record: 7

## About

Meebo, Inc. was a technology company that provided online communication tools to enhance user interaction across various digital platforms, promoting seamless social connectivity and media sharing among users globally.Founded in 2005 in Mountain View, US, Meebo, Inc. delivered innovative communication tools for social networking and instant messaging. The company was acquired by Google Inc. on June 4, 2012, for USD 95 mn. The founders, Daniel Alonso and Elaine Wherry, aimed to enrich the online experience for users and developers alike.Meebo offered a suite of online communication tools designed for enhanced user interaction. Key offerings included social networking integration, instant messaging services, and web-based media sharing, facilitating a seamless communication experience across different platforms. The service catered primarily to individual users and developers aiming to enhance their websites with Meebo's innovative tools, gaining significant traction in North America and Europe.Meebo's revenue model revolved around partnerships with publishers and developers, who integrated its communication tools into their platforms. Revenue was generated through customized B2B solutions aimed at enhancing user engagement, with partners typically paying for access to premium features tailored to their needs.Following its acquisition by Google Inc., Meebo's future growth plans centered around integrating its existing tools within Google's ecosystem and leveraging Google's resources to expand. The recent acquisition, valued at USD 95 mn, was aimed at enhancing Meebo’s product capabilities and broadening its market reach.

## Funding rounds

- Series D, Dec 20, 2010, $28M — Draper Fisher Jurvetson, Hong Shan, Time Warner Pension Plan, Khosla Ventures, Icon Ventures
- Series C, Apr 29, 2008, $25M — Draper Fisher Jurvetson, Hong Shan, Time Warner Pension Plan, Icon Ventures, WOORI Venture Partners
- Series B, Jan 19, 2007, $9M — Draper Fisher Jurvetson, Hong Shan
- Series A, Dec 19, 2005, $3.5M — Hong Shan
- Seed, Oct 1, 2005, $5M — True Ventures

## Investors

- True Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/true-ventures) — Seed
- Hong Shan — Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D
- Draper Fisher Jurvetson (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/draper-fisher-jurvetson) — Series B, Series C, Series D
- Time Warner Pension Plan — Series C, Series D
- Icon Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/icon-ventures) — Series C, Series D
- WOORI Venture Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/woori-venture-partners) — Series C
- Khosla Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/khosla-ventures) — Series D