| Acquired by | |
| Price | $70M |
| Date | 8/10 |
| Website | jambool.com/site/... |
| Blog | blog.jambool.com |
| Category | Consumer Web |
| Phone | 415-237-0573 |
| contact@jambool.com | |
| Employees | 25 |
| Founded | 8/06 |
| Description | Virtual Economic Platform |
| TOTAL | $6M |
| FUNDING TOTAL | $6M |
| Series A, 8/08 The Hit Forge Charles River Ventures Bay Partners | $1M |
| Series B, 8/09 Madrona Venture Group Bay Partners | $5M |
Jambool, Inc. operates Social Gold™, an industry-leading virtual monetization platform.
Social Gold enables developers to create and manage their own white-labeled virtual currency, to provide a in-app payments experience to their users, and to optimize their virtual economy using analytics. Social Gold powers the virtual currency and payment solutions for thousands of online games and virtual worlds.
Jambool is headquartered in San Francisco with offices in Seattle and Singapore. Investors include Hit Forge, Charles River Ventures, Bay Partners, and Madrona Venture Group.
| Website | socialgold.net |
| Blog | blog.jambool.com |
| Stage | Live |
| Launch Date | October, 2008 |
| Tags | virtual-economy, virtual-economy-platform, virtual-currency, analytics, flash-based-payments, online-payments, monetization, virtual-goods, online-games, social-networks |
Social Goldâ„¢ is a virtual goods monetization platform.
Owned and operated by Jambool, Inc., the Social Gold platform enables developers to create and manage their own white-labeled virtual currency and optimize their virtual economy using analytics. Through their in-Flash payments solution and direct integrations with relevant payment methods in global markets, the Social Gold platform streamlines the purchasing experience and drives conversion.
Jambool, Inc. was co-founded by Amazon.com veterans Vikas Gupta and Reza Hussein, and has offices in San Francisco, Seattle and Singapore.