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Loopt, Inc. was an American company based in Mountain View, California, which provided a service for smartphone users to share their location selectively with other people. The service supported all the major mobile operating systems.
Sep 7, 2010 · Since its launching in 2005, Loopt, a pioneer in making software for people to find each other on a map displayed on their mobile phones, competed mostly with other startups, including Foursquare...
Loopt is a software development company that offers an interoperable social-mapping service that lets users find and enjoy people, places, and events nearby. Based in Mountain View, CA, Loopt has 8 employees and was founded in 2005.
Aug 23, 2011 · Loopt is a mobile social network that lets users check in, share, and discover nearby places and deals. Read the latest stories on Loopt's features, partnerships, patents, and challenges from TechCrunch's reporters and experts.
Mar 9, 2012 · Mobile location start-up Loopt will be acquired by the banking company Green Dot, best-known for its prepaid cards. The deal is worth $43.4 million in cash, though that includes $9.8 million set aside in retention payments for key Loopt employees.
Loopt was a mobile application and website that connected people to their community and local places. It was founded in 2005, raised $23.4M, and was acquired by Green Dot in 2012.
Loopt, based in Silicon-Valley and backed by leading venture capital firms Sequoia Capital and New Enterprise Associates, has created an interoperable social-mapping service that allows individuals to use their location to discover the real world around them – enabling them to find and enjoy the people, places, and events that mean the most ...
