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Fridge

AcquiredYC S10

San Francisco, US · 2 employees · 6 known investors

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Fridge lets users create temporary, private social spaces for groups to share photos, videos, and messages without relying on mainstream social networks.

Also known as Inflatable Spaces, Inc

ConsumerSocialSocial NetworkUnited States of AmericaAmerica / Canada

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S10)

ACAustin Chang
Austin ChangCEO2010–2011Austin Chang previously held Chief Product Officer and Chief Operating Officer roles at companies focused on artificial intelligence platforms, hardware/software, spatial computing, and voice-based AI. He founded Fridge, a group-based social networking platform, through Y Combinator's Summer 2010 batch, which was later acquired by Google.
AC
Alex ChungFounderformer

Investors · 6

Bessemer Venture PartnersreportedSan Francisco · $50K – $100M

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Kapor CapitalreportedOakland · $100K – $1M

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Mantis CapitalreportedSanta Monica · $100K – $1M

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Polaris PartnersreportedBoston · $500K – $5M

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Raptor GroupreportedMiami Beach

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Inflatable Spaces, Inc

Frequently asked questions

What does Fridge do?
Fridge lets users create temporary, private social spaces for groups to share photos, videos, and messages without relying on mainstream social networks.
Who founded Fridge?
Fridge was founded by Austin Chang, Alex Chung.
Who are Fridge's investors?
Fridge's investors include Y Combinator, Bessemer Venture Partners, Kapor Capital, Mantis Capital, Polaris Partners, Raptor Group.
Where is Fridge headquartered?
Fridge is headquartered in San Francisco, US.