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Acquired byAdgregate Markets
Date6/09

General Information

Websitegydget.com
CategoryConsumer Web
Phone415-670-9515
Employees
Founded10/07
DescriptionMarketing Widget Maker

Offices

San Francisco, USA
1 Front Street
San Francisco, CA, 94111
USA

People

Founder and CEO
Co-Founder and CTO

Former People

VP of Marketing

Funding

Total$1M
Series A, 8/06
Felicis Ventures
Sunbridge Partners
$1M
Series B, 11/07
Sunbridge Partners

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Gydget

Gydget is a widget maker providing marketing solutions focused to the entertainment industry. The service is aimed at bands, sports teams, and celebrities looking to get the word out to fans across the social networks they visit. A short list of recognizable names using Gydget’s service include Joss Stone, Beyonce, the Oakland Raiders, and many more. The service is the spawn of former city events info provider Attendio.com. It competes with other widget providers like Clearspring, and RockYou!

Milestones

  • Acquired by Adgregate Markets. (6/18/09)
    Posted 6/18/09 at 10:54am
  • Received in Series B funding. (11/1/07)
    Posted 11/18/07 at 10:28am
  • Received $1M in Series A funding. (8/1/06)
    Posted 10/30/07 at 2:28am
  • Gerardo Capiel, Founder and CEO added.
    Posted 10/30/07 at 2:06am
  • Eric Hansen, Co-Founder and CTO added.
    Posted 10/30/07 at 2:07am
  • Michelle Wohl, VP of Marketing added.
    Posted 10/30/07 at 2:07am

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Above: Gydget Screenshot -- #1
Uploaded: 5/13/09

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Sources

  1. Adgregate Buys Widget Maker Gydget (paidcontent.org) [edit]
  2. startupsearch.org [edit]
  3. venturebeat.com [edit]

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