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General Information

Websitekik.com
Twitter@kik
CategoryMobile/Wireless
Email
Employees22
Founded2009
DescriptionEmpowering your phone.

Offices

Headquarters
420 Weber St. North, Unit I
Waterloo, N2L 4E7, CAN

People

CEO
CFO \ COO
Board Director
Advisor
Board Director

Funding

TOTAL $8M
VENTURE FUNDING TOTAL $8M
Series A, 3/11
RRE Ventures
Spark Capital
Union Square Ventures
$8M

Tags

mobile-technology, smartphone-applications

Kik Interactive

Kik Interactive develops mobile smartphone applications. This Waterloo, ON startup company is developing a mobile smartphone application that is used for sharing and connecting smartphones worldwide.

Currently released is the data mobile messenger, Kik Messenger. With sent, delivered and read receipts and “…is typing” notifications, Kik Messenger provides the best real-time chat experience on your phone. Snapshot sharing and group conversations are a perfect addition to the instant mobile messenger.

With over 8 million registrations and growing Kik Messenger is on the path to becoming the app that your smartphone can’t live without.

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Screenshots

Kik Interactive screenshot
Above: iPhone Snapshot Sharing
Uploaded: 3/26/11

Sources

  1. Mobile Messaging Startup Kik Raises $8M; Launches Group Chat And Photo Sharing (techcrunch.com) [edit]
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