OneRiot
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| URL | www.oneriot.com/ |
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| Type of site | Advertising Network |
| Available language(s) | English |
| Launched | November 2008 |
OneRiot was an advertising network headquartered in Boulder, Colorado partnering with Twitter apps and media sharing sites.
OneRiot was first launched in November 2008[1] as a search engine. The company's advertising network was introduced in September 2009[2] and was made available by January 2010. Previously, OneRiot marketed the service as a browser extension called Me.dium that allowed users to socially browse the web and communicate with others in real-time[3]. The company is funded by Spark Capital, Appian Ventures, Commonwealth Capital Ventures, Brad Feld, Kimbal Musk, and Elon Musk.
In September 2011, the key assets of OneRiot were acquired by Walmart.
[edit] References
- ^ Rick Turoczy. "What's Hot on the Web Right Now? OneRiot Aims to Tell You" ReadWriteWeb, 2009-11-12.
- ^ MG Siegler. "OneRiot Believes It Has A Way To Monetize The Realtime Web With RiotWise" TechCrunch, 2009-09-30.
- ^ Chris Sherman. "Me.dium changes name to OneRiot, Launches Social Search Engine" Search Engine Land, 2008-11-12.
