Tawkers Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2011

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 2

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Later Stage VC

  • Latest Deal Amount
  • $140K

  • Investors
  • 7

Tawkers General Information

Description

Developer of a chat-sharing application intended to combine the worlds of messaging and social media by letting users capture and share moments from text conversations. The company's application lets to read, like, and comment on chats and respond and continue the conversation live, offers a content creation tool with a built-in monetization engine, enabling users to select the messages they want to share and post them to their feed and other social media.

Contact Information

Website
www.tawkers.com
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Venture Capital-Backed
Corporate Office
  • 83 Leonard Street
  • New York, NY 10013
  • United States
+1 (516)
Primary Industry
Social/Platform Software
Other Industries
Communication Software
Vertical(s)
TMT, Mobile
Corporate Office
  • 83 Leonard Street
  • New York, NY 10013
  • United States
+1 (516)

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Tawkers Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
5. Later Stage VC 22-Mar-2019 $140K Completed Generating Revenue
4. Later Stage VC 01-May-2017 Completed Generating Revenue
3. Early Stage VC 20-Sep-2014 Completed Generating Revenue
2. Seed Round 18-Mar-2014 $1.16M $2.46M Completed Generating Revenue
1. Angel (individual) 12-Sep-2012 $1.3M $1.3M Completed Generating Revenue
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Tawkers Comparisons

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HQ Location
Employees
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Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Developer of a chat-sharing application intended to combine the worlds of messaging and social media by letting users ca
Social/Platform Software
New York, NY
2 As of 2024

New Delhi, India
 

Shenzhen, China
 
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Tawkers Competitors (9)

One of Tawkers’s 9 competitors is Hike, a Venture Capital-Backed company based in New Delhi, India.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Hike Venture Capital-Backed New Delhi, India
WeChat Corporation Shenzhen, China
Viber Media Corporate Backed or Acquired Luxembourg, Luxembourg
X Corp. Private Equity-Backed Bastrop, TX
MeWe Venture Capital-Backed Culver City, CA
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Tawkers Patents

  • 2

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • Total Patents Families

  • Granted

  • Pending

  • Expiring in next 12 mo

Tawkers Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-20140344376-A1 Publication of text message conversations on a social networking platform Inactive 18-May-2012
US-20130311907-A1 Social networking platform Inactive 18-May-2012

Tawkers Signals

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Tawkers Investors (7)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
ShadowPR Corporation Minority
Angel (individual) Minority
Angel (individual) Minority
Angel (individual) Minority
Angel (individual) Minority
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Tawkers FAQs

  • When was Tawkers founded?

    Tawkers was founded in 2011.

  • Where is Tawkers headquartered?

    Tawkers is headquartered in New York, NY.

  • What is the size of Tawkers?

    Tawkers has 2 total employees.

  • What industry is Tawkers in?

    Tawkers’s primary industry is Social/Platform Software.

  • Is Tawkers a private or public company?

    Tawkers is a Private company.

  • What is Tawkers’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Tawkers is .

  • How much funding has Tawkers raised over time?

    Tawkers has raised $3.52M.

  • Who are Tawkers’s investors?

    ShadowPR, , , , and are 5 of 7 investors who have invested in Tawkers.

  • Who are Tawkers’s competitors?

    Hike, WeChat, Viber Media, X Corp., and MeWe are some of the 9 competitors of Tawkers.

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