Upcoming
Upcoming is an API-accessible events database and calendar. It includes information about upcoming events, such as concerts, conferences, art exhibitions, and other social events. Every event is tagged with location and other details, enabling users to view events only in their neighborhood or city, and also to browse events by interest. Upcoming also lets users friend each other and provides other limited social networking features. Many event postings on Upcoming is created and maintained by users.
Upcoming faces competition from both local and event sites. Top competitors include Yelp and Zvents.
Milestones
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Upcoming —
Upcoming Gets a Facelift
(7/9/08)
Posted 7/9/08 at 3:08pm
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Acquired by Yahoo! for $1M.
(10/5/05)
Posted 11/5/07 at 12:22pm
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Andy Baio, Co-Founder added.
Posted 11/5/07 at 12:06pm
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Gordon Luk, Co-Founder added.
Posted 11/5/07 at 12:11pm
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Leonard Lin, Co-Founder added.
Posted 11/7/07 at 8:54am
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Above: Upcoming Screenshot -- #1
Uploaded: 2/5/08
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Sources
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Yahoo acquires Upcoming.org (news.cnet.com) [edit]
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Get Going with Upcoming this Summer (upcoming.yahoo.com) [edit]