Connected

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One intelligent address book for all your contacts

San Francisco, United States · Founded 2010 · $150K raised

Employees
1–10
Founded
2010
Business Model
B2C
Total Funding
$150K
Rounds
1

Totals include recorded grants and other qualifying funding, not just equity. What counts toward funding.

About

Connected (connectedhq.com) was a San Francisco-based contact management startup that unified users' contacts across email and social networks — including LinkedIn, Twitter, and Facebook — into a single dynamic interface. The platform automatically updated contact information from social profiles, making it easier to maintain a current address book without manual effort. Connected was backed by 500 Startups and was acquired by LinkedIn in October 2011, shortly after launch, for an undisclosed sum. The acquisition enabled LinkedIn to strengthen its contact intelligence and relationship management features.

Summary

Connected is a Productivity company based in San Francisco, United States, founded in 2010. It has raised $150K in total across 1 round. Investors include 500 Global.

Funding History

Venture RoundVenture Round
$150K

Investors

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