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Websitesocialbuy.com
Blogsocialbuy.com/blog
Twitter@social_buy
CategoryAdvertising
Email
Employees15
Founded1/10
DescriptionSocial Buying Site

Offices

Santa Monica, USA

People

Co-founder and Managing Partner
CTO
Partner
Managing Partner

Former People

Director of Marketing
Co-founder and Managing Partner

Funding

TOTAL $500k
VENTURE FUNDING TOTAL $500k
Seed, 1/10
Aidin Ansari
Jake Barbee
$500k

Competitors

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SocialBuy

SocialBuy is a collective buying site that helps friends try new experiences at extraordinary prices. Every day, we promote an exclusive deal from a local business looking to attract new customers. What’s in it for you: 50% to 90% savings on the most exclusive restaurants, events, hotels and spas in your city.

We focus on deals that bring people together socially and help you save money in the process. Need ideas for a cool, affordable get-together? Looking for a local happy hour special? Want to plan a memorable date that won’t empty your wallet? SocialBuy is your source for the hottest deals at the most exclusive venues in your city. So go ahead and sign-up for our daily deal, tell your friends and experience more of your city for less.

Milestones

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    SocialBuy added Dennis Karlin as Co-founder and Managing Partner. (1/1/10)
    Posted 5/24/10 at 3:01pm
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    SocialBuy added Oliver Muyshondt as Director of Marketing. (3/1/10)
    Posted 5/24/10 at 3:00pm
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    SocialBuy added Mirza Asif as CTO. (1/1/10)
    Posted 5/24/10 at 2:58pm
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    SocialBuy added M Fazle Taher as Managing Partner. (1/1/10)
    Posted 5/24/10 at 2:58pm
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    SocialBuy added M Fayaz Taher as Partner. (1/1/10)
    Posted 5/24/10 at 2:57pm
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    SocialBuy added Alan Garcia as Co-founder and Managing Partner. (1/1/10)
    Posted 5/24/10 at 2:56pm
  • Dollar
    SocialBuy received $500k in Seed funding. (1/1/10)
    Posted 5/24/10 at 3:02pm
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    SocialBuy — SocialBuy’s celebrity partnership with Giuliana Rancic is a milestone in the “collective buying” sphere and shows how SocialBuy harnesses the power of social media to promote deals. (5/16/10)
    Posted 5/25/10 at 8:27am via prweb.com

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Above: Homepage
Uploaded: 5/21/10
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Sources

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  2. Socialbuy.com Partners With E! News Host And Reality TV Star Giuliana Rancic For An Exclusive Limited-Time Deal On Rolleez Shoes (prweb.com) [edit]
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