At The Pool helps people make new friends, keeping the old is up to you

Social startup At The Pool brings people together around shared interests to faciliate real-world interactions

Social events marketplace Lifecrowd raises $5M from Lightbank, Bullpen, others

Social events startup Lifecrowd has raised $5 million in its first round of funding, with a goal to expand its evolving marketplace that connects like-minded users connect at nearby events, the company announced Thursday.

The service has come a long …

Demo: Lifecrowd brings curated meetups and activities to the West Coast

Social activities website Lifecrowd, which debuted its service today at the DEMO Fall 2011 conference, wants to be the go-to site when you’re looking online for a fun real-life event.

Lifecrowd wants to differentiate itself from sites like Meetup by …

Reddit turns its attention to collegiate communities

While news-sharing site Reddit harbors many unique communities such as rage comic lovers, zombie aficionados, geeks and several others, its low on robust college communities — which is strange considering that a large percentage of Reddit’s total users are either …