Friendster, Inc. · Mountain View, CA United States
Company Description
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Is everyone on Friendster connected to Kevin Bacon? Friendster hosts social networks of friends through Friendster.com, where members create profiles, trade messages, view each other's tastes and preferences, and write testimonials about friends. It also features a blogging service powered by software firm Six Apart . Friendster has about 100 million members. Founded in 2002 by Jonathan Abrams, the service received considerable buzz early on, but the hype has since fizzled in the US. The company has a renewed focus that emphasises business in Asia. Friendster counts Internet heavyweights such as former Yahoo! CEO Tim Koogle, former PayPal CEO Peter Thiel, and former Amazon.com VP Ram Shriram as investors. To read the full description, subscribe now.
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Key Friendster, Inc. Financials
| Company Type | Private Single Location |
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
| Annual Sales (mil.) | $2.4 |
| 2008 Employees | 50 |
Friendster, Inc. Executives
10 executives listed for Friendster, Inc.'s Mountain View, CA location.
| Title | Name & Bio | Contact |
| CEO and Director | Richard Kimber | Network |
| SVP Engineering, Operations, and Product | Chander Sarna | Network |
| CFO | Nimesh Shah | Network |
Competition
Competitive Landscape for Friendster, Inc.
Demand is driven by consumer and business requirements for information. The profitability of individual companies depends on efficient operations and good marketing. Big ISPs have economies of scale in operations, purchasing, and marketing. Small companies can compete successfully by operating in underserved markets or excelling in customer service. To read the full description, subscribe now.Top Friendster, Inc. Competitors
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