Last deal

$6M

Amount

Series A

Stage

28.04.2000

Date

1

all rounds

$6M

Total amount

date founded

Financing round

General

About Company
TheSquare is the first-ever online community for students and alumni of select universities.

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Also Known As

OurSquare

founded date

01.01.1997

Number of employees

Company Type

For Profit

Last funding type

Series A

IPO status

Private

Description

Launched in 1997, The Square was created as a safe and private platform for people to interact with friends. It was the first site to verify its members and had a strict privacy policy. The company provides an online platform for social networking, offering alumni and students of top universities a place for jobs, dating, networking, classified listings, and lively debate.
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