Acquired by The Start Project
Industries Ad NetworkSoftwareDiversity Spotlight (US Headquarters Only) Women FoundedHeadquarters Regions San Francisco Bay Area, West Coast, Western US Founded Date Oct 1, 2005 Founders Julie Davidson, Narendra Rocherolle, Nick Wilder Operating Status Closed
Company Type For Profit
Contact Email info@83degrees.com
83 Degrees is a small software firm exploring online consumer applications with an eye for improving the user experience, eliminating complexity, and making use of increasingly open systems.
83 Degrees is the parent corporation for the calendar application 30 Boxes as well as Power Twitter, Super Chirp. The company has put out some other early
prototypes including a Web Top, social identity in the form of Buddy Cards, and the first mobile twitter website, twapper.
Prior to this company the founders served as the management team for Webshots, sold to CNET Networks in 2004.
In 2009, 83 Degrees, sold an advertising network for Facebook, fbExchange, to Traffic Marketplace.
The company also develops products for third parties as part of their incubator program.
Transaction Name 83 Degrees acquired by The Start ProjectAcquired by The Start ProjectAnnounced Date Jan 2, 2012