| Acquired by | Thematic Networks |
| Date | 12/10 |
| Website | elgg.com |
| @elggdotcom | |
| Category | Network/Hosting |
| Phone | +44 (0)7748621485 |
| sales@elgg.com | |
| Employees | 5 |
| Founded | 8/05 |
| Description | Social networking technology |
| TOTAL | $588k |
| FUNDING TOTAL | $588k |
| Series A, 1/07 Michael Powell Ken Yeadon Kevin Houstoun | £300k |
Curverider develops socially-enabled software that helps organizations to increase knowledge-sharing and productivity by enabling people to connect, share and collaborate around everyday tasks. Started in 2006, the company has built a reputation for its forward-thinking, innovative approach to the social web
Curverider is the company behind Elgg, the award-winning social networking platform that enables groups and organizations to create their own fully-featured social environment. Elgg is available as software-as-a-service for organizations (www.elgg.com) and the core engine is also released as open source software.
Curverider delivers a range of consulting and support services around Elgg and is building a global partner network to provide local expert support and services. The company also develops a range of socially-enabled business tools and plugins that can be integrated as part of a wider social hub.
| Website | elgg.com |
| Blog | news.elgg.com |
Elgg is an award-winning social platform, delivering the tools and resources that enable individuals, companies and other organizations to create their own fully-featured social environment. It was created in 2004 specifically for social networking and has grown to become the platform of choice for thousands of organizations worldwide, including major corporations, universities and governments.
Elgg is available as software-as-a-service for organizations at www.elgg.com and the core engine is also released as open source software at www.elgg.org.
