sobees, Ltd.
sobees - my social desktop aggregator
- Conference
- DEMO 09
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Market Segment
- Consumer Software and Services
- Funding Amount
- $100,001-$500,000
- Funding Round
- Seed
- Funding Details
- Seed funding from founders
- Competitors
- No direct competitors. Secondary competitors include social desktop clients (twhirl, AlertThingy, 8hands), social aggregators (Power.com) and start pages (iGoogle, Netvibes).
- Product Description
- sobees organizes and integrates Web applications and services onto the desktop, makes them available offline and offers an easy user experience to you and your social network. sobees is the perfect desktop companion for online social networks. It pulls information from friends and from the Web and offers seamless data sharing and a friendly and intuitive interface that allows customization and better control of content and computer experience.
- Market Opportunity
- According to Internet World Stats, there are more than 1.4 billion Internet users in the world. The current Internet market is ready for services that integrate applications, information sources and social graphs into a single, user-friendly desktop tool that takes advantage of a software-plus-services architecture. sobees is designed for mainstream users.
- DEMO Says
- As our dependence on Web applications grows, so does the need to make them available 24-7. You've likely heard of deskNET's sobees application before; here at DEMO 09, the company is introducing even deeper desktop integration with key online services. There are several companies working to bring your online content offline but sobees' singular focus on the mainstream consumer is key. With the ability to consolidate all one's online content and share with your network via drag and drop, sobees is a major step toward the day when your desktop and your browser are no longer mutually exclusive.
- Contact
- Francois Bochatay
- bochatay@desknet.ch
- Company Address
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2340 Le Noirmont
Switzerland - Primary Phone
- 0041-21-6938761
- URL
- www.sobees.com
- Officer One
- Francois Bochatay - CEO & Founder
- Officer Two
- Vincent Rithner - CTO & Founder
- Officer Three
- Nicholas Helke - CCO