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Websitewhere.com
Blogwhere.com/blog
CategoryMobile/Wireless
Phone(617) 502-3100
Email
Employees30
Founded2004
Descriptionmobile location services

Offices

Boston, USA
60 Canal Street, 2nd Floor
Boston, MA, 02114
USA

People

President & CEO
Chief Operating Officer
Vice President, Business Development
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Former People

Vice President, Partner Services & Co-founder
Vice President, Product
Co-Founder & Board Member

Acquisitions

Zync, 2/08

Funding

Total$18.5M
Series B, 9/04
Kodiak Venture Partners
GrandBanks Capital
$4.5M
Series C, 5/07
Venrock
GrandBanks Capital
Kodiak Venture Partners
$11M
Debt, 1/09
$3M

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where.com

Where.com (formerly uLocate) is a publisher of mobile location services. With their partners they’ve created many applications including friend finders, family finders, point of interest locators, and photo tagging applications.

Milestones

  • Received $3M in Debt funding. (1/09)
    Posted 2/22/09 at 6:19am
  • Acquired Zync. (2/7/08)
    Posted 2/14/08 at 2:55pm
  • Received $11M in Series C funding. (5/16/07)
    Posted 2/14/08 at 2:40pm
  • Received $4.5M in Series B funding. (9/10/04)
    Posted 2/14/08 at 2:41pm
  • Frank Schroth, Vice President, Partner Services & Co-founder added.
    Posted 2/14/08 at 2:28pm
  • Chris Greendale, Board Member added.
    Posted 2/14/08 at 2:29pm
  • Walt Doyle, Chairman of the Board added.
    Posted 2/14/08 at 2:29pm
  • Brad Rosen, Vice President, Product added.
    Posted 2/14/08 at 2:28pm
  • Ryan Moore, Board Member added.
    Posted 2/14/08 at 2:29pm
  • Ivan Mitrovic, Vice President, Technology added.
    Posted 2/14/08 at 2:28pm
  • Dan Gilmartin, Vice President, Marketing added.
    Posted 2/14/08 at 2:28pm
  • Ron Braunfeld, Vice President, Business Development added.
    Posted 2/14/08 at 2:28pm
  • Jerry King, Chief Operating Officer added.
    Posted 2/14/08 at 2:28pm
  • Walter Doyle, President & CEO added.
    Posted 2/14/08 at 2:28pm
  • Alan Phillips, Co-Founder & Board Member added.
    Posted 2/14/08 at 2:29pm
  • Mike Tyrell, Board Member added.
    Posted 2/14/08 at 2:29pm
  • Jim Bankoff, Board Member added.
    Posted 10/16/08 at 12:57pm
  • David S. Chang, Vice President, Product added.
    Posted 10/20/09 at 7:54pm

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Products

Buddy Beacon

Buddy Beacon allows people with GPS enabled cell phones to post their location and see the location of friends nearby.

where.com screenshot
Above: Screenshot One
Uploaded: 2/14/08

WHERE Technology

“WHERE uses the GPS in your phone to pinpoint your exact location to show you the places around you, and makes it easy to get there with maps and directions.” (Source: uLocate)

where.com screenshot
Above: Yelp on WHERE
Uploaded: 10/6/08
where.com screenshot
Above: Starbucks on WHERE
Uploaded: 10/6/08

WHERE iphone app

Websitewhere.com
Blogwhere.com/blog
Tags iphone-app

WHERE® allows you to quickly launch a mobile experience that puts the people, places and things you look for at your fingertips while on the go. Local content available through WHERE includes everything from the weather, news, and restaurant reviews, to the closest coffee shop, cheapest gas, traffic updates, movie show times and more. WHERE also helps you reach your destination with easy to use maps and directions.

WHERE makes you feel like a local, no matter what city you are in.

Videos

Above:

WHERE iphone app

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Compete

Where

Sources

  1. uLocate Communications Acquires Zync (biz.yahoo.com) [edit]
  2. ULocate finds $4.5M in series B funding (masshightech.bizjournals.com) [edit]
  3. uLocate Secures $11 Million in Growth Capital Investment (ulocate.com) [edit]
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