GraffitiGeo
GraffitiGeo, based in Palo Alto, CA, was a consumer content company that provided a platform for users to post brief restaurant reviews and vote on them, featuring a unique gameplay element for territorial control.
Services
GraffitiGeo offers users a platform to leave brief reviews of restaurants using a 'thumbs up' or 'thumbs down' voting system. Through an iPhone app, users can post their reviews and participate in voting on others. The app incorporates a heatmap feature to identify popular spots in town, and includes a gameplay element where points earned can be used to start a 'mob' for acquiring territory.
Locations
GraffitiGeo is based in Palo Alto, CA, USA. The company primarily serves the United States of America and the broader America/Canada regions.
Industry
GraffitiGeo operates within the consumer industry, specifically in the content sub-sector. The company's services are focused on providing consumer-generated content in the form of restaurant reviews.
Y Combinator S09
GraffitiGeo was part of the Y Combinator S09 batch, an accelerator program known for supporting early-stage startups. This experience likely provided the company with valuable resources and mentorship during its formative stages.
History
GraffitiGeo was launched in 2012 and is located in Palo Alto, CA. Initially, it focused on offering a unique platform for restaurant reviews with gaming elements. The company was acquired after its inception, reflecting its early-stage business status and potential appeal in the market.
