How much funding has IRL raised?

IRL has raised $203.0M in total funding, most recently a Series C round.

Who are IRL's investors?

IRL's investors include SoftBank, Floodgate, Goodwater Capital, Founders Fund.

Where is IRL headquartered?

IRL is headquartered in San Francisco, California, United States.

IRL

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Group messaging app for real-world social activities

San Francisco, United States · Founded 2017 · $203.0M raised

Social Media

Headquarters: San Francisco, California
Employees: 51–200
Founded: 2017
Business Model: B2C

Website: getirl.com
Total Funding: $203.0M
Last Round: $170.0M Series CJun 2021
Rounds: 4

About

IRL (In Real Life) was a San Francisco-based social networking app designed for group event coordination and calendar sharing, aimed at Gen Z users as an alternative to Facebook Events. Founded in 2017 by Abraham Shafi, the company raised over $200 million including a SoftBank-led $170 million Series C at a $1.17 billion valuation. The company shut down in June 2023 after an internal investigation found 95% of its reported 20 million users were bots.

Summary

IRL is a Social Media company based in San Francisco, United States, founded in 2017. It has raised $203.0M in total across 4 rounds, most recently a $170.0M Series C round in Jun 2021. Investors include SoftBank, Floodgate and Goodwater Capital.

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