Magnitude Information Systems, random ergonomics company, invests in Kiwibox, teen social network

Magnitude Information Systems, random ergonomics company, invests in Kiwibox, teen social network

Kiwibox.com, an online magazine aimed at teenagers, is a remnant of the dot-com days. Unheralded and mostly undifferentiated, it launched in 1999 and somehow managed to slog its way through the bubble’s pop. In August, it relaunched with a social networking component and has just raised a low-seven figure round from a public company called Magnitude Information Systems.

Given that most teens are just fine with MySpace and Facebook and that myYearbook, a teen-oriented social network,… Continue Reading