Woo Media (original) (raw)

Woo Media was an online chat and video social network which offered a variety of interactive sites that provided live social entertainment through a computer or mobile device.The company raised 17millioninventurecapitalfromseveralinvestorsincludingIndexVentures,Atomico(foundedbyNiklasZennstro¨mandJanusFriis),MangroveCapitalPartners,andKlausHommels.OneanalystvaluedWooMediaat17 million in venture capital from several investors including Index Ventures, Atomico (founded by Niklas Zennström and Janus Friis), Mangrove Capital Partners, and Klaus Hommels. One analyst valued Woo Media at 17millioninventurecapitalfromseveralinvestorsincludingIndexVentures,Atomico(foundedbyNiklasZennstro¨mandJanusFriis),MangroveCapitalPartners,andKlausHommels.OneanalystvaluedWooMediaat41 million at the time it was funded. Online dating company Zoosk purchased Woo Media in November 2011. Zoosk purchased Woo Media for its properties’ commercial traction and for access to its 10 million active users.