# PeekYou

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

- Industry: Internet
- Headquarters: New York, US
- Website: www.peekyou.com
- Total disclosed funding: $0.1M
- Latest round: Seed (Aug 1, 2011)
- Investors on record: 1

## About

PeekYou operates as a free people search engine, connecting users to their friends, relatives, and colleagues through a comprehensive aggregation of publicly available online identities.PeekYou was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in New York, US. The company specializes in providing a free people search engine that allows users to discover online identities using personal information. In August 2011, PeekYou raised USD 0.1 million in Seed financing from TMT Ventures, which contributed to its operational growth. The company has completed four deals to date, demonstrating its ongoing commitment to expansion.PeekYou provides a free people search engine designed to help individuals reconnect with friends, family, and colleagues. Users can input their personal information, such as names and locations, to generate detailed online identities by aggregating data from various sources, including social media and blogs. This service allows users to discover meaningful connections in their lives across diverse geographical markets, notably within the United States and Puerto Rico.PeekYou generates revenue through its platform by capturing and organizing public information, although specific financial details are not disclosed. The company's business model appears to follow a freemium approach, offering users basic search capabilities at no cost while potentially exploring premium features in the future. This strategy fosters a broad user base while prioritizing user privacy and trust.In August 2011, PeekYou secured USD 0.1 million through Seed financing from TMT Ventures. The company plans to utilize this funding to enhance its platform's capabilities and expand its reach into new markets, although specific upcoming products and release dates are not detailed. Through strategic improvements and user engagement initiatives, PeekYou aims to strengthen its position as a key player in the people search engine space.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, Aug 1, 2011, $0.1M — TMT Ventures

## Investors

- TMT Ventures — Seed