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Revolutionary introductions platform funded!
woome.com — WooMe, the world ’s largest live introductions platform, today announced the closing of a Series B, totaling $12.5 million. The round was led by Index Ventures with existing investors Atomico and Mangrove Capital Partners also participating.
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- noburns, on 06/12/2008, -1/+4Cool, woome gets some money. I like the site and am pretty happy it's gonna keep on truckin'
- RonaH1, on 06/12/2008, -1/+2looks like Woome will be around for a bit longer
- hstokols, on 06/12/2008, -1/+2wow, looks like WooMe's got some big time investors on board.. must be legit
- ale402, on 06/12/2008, -1/+2have you guys ever really met someone in person you met online? I haven't yet.
- TheOysta, on 06/12/2008, -0/+1I have... been both good and bad experiences.... but as of now im in the good
- ryanisenchilada, on 06/12/2008, -0/+0totally--- I actually met a girl in LA from WooMe, she was a sweet girl but I've definitely been finding some other potential wifies all around! Let's just say, I'm single and ready to "tingle" :)
- eastwest00, on 06/12/2008, -1/+2dont know much about startup investing but, wow - thats a lot of cash! ive been one the site for a couple mos now... convos are always hilarious and interesting.
- ssesar, on 06/12/2008, -1/+2good stuff. i guess internet vc invesment isnt dead yet
- ryanisenchilada, on 06/12/2008, -0/+0it isn't dead by any means---- it's funny how our country can be in a "recession" but services that cater towards middle-high class college students can succeed---- just goes to show that our economy is still booming in the high-tech internet niche
- shimmerfille, on 06/12/2008, -1/+2dang.. thats a lot of money- seems like things are going well!
- sblue7, on 06/12/2008, -1/+2wow thats cool, i saw their advertisement on facebook, i'm going to check it out
- jennyv13, on 06/12/2008, -1/+2I dont care what company it is..12.5 million is a lot!! congrats!
- Ferrisk, on 06/12/2008, -1/+2YES!!! I get to keep meeting cool people!!
- ShellsyBell, on 06/12/2008, -0/+1woohooo! more woome for everyone!
- ericamichellej, on 06/12/2008, -0/+1ive definitely met a cutie from woome, so excited woome will definitely be big
- twinkie1ilstar, on 06/12/2008, -0/+1whoa thats alot of money..sounds like its gonna get big!
- achasesouza, on 06/12/2008, -0/+1That's a TON of cash--- the site's already cool--- but now it'll become HUGE! maybe i'll find a date--- haa
- Jacksonnnnn, on 06/12/2008, -0/+2for realz???
I'm hoping on the site again, for that much money I want a date!!!! - animal18, on 06/12/2008, -0/+1wow, i didn't realize the site was growing so fast. i mean i like it but i didn't know so many others did
- sabrinamarisol, on 06/12/2008, -0/+1Big money for what other companies are getting right now! going to be keeping an eye on the progress relative to Twitter - the size of the rounds they raised is comparable but WooMe seems to have a lot more potential and depth with their product features. very interested in seeing this site catch on
- cbad86, on 06/12/2008, -0/+1dollah dollah billz yo
- nikkikay312, on 06/12/2008, -0/+0There's a lot of money invested in this. Great site and you meet cool people.
- mandydemoo, on 06/12/2008, -0/+1aren't we meant to be in a recession? looks like woome isnt suffering.
- pretty7, on 06/13/2008, -0/+0this site is blowing UP!
- M2Mills, on 06/13/2008, -0/+0woot! most of those girls are actually cuties. trust me i checked =]
- surfergirl123, on 06/13/2008, -0/+0who would have thunk that speed dating would be that easy!
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