Buzz

Anonymous ephemeral group chat.

  • Stage Prototype Ready
  • Industry Mobile
  • Location Toronto, ON, Canada
  • Currency CAD
  • Founded April 2017
  • Employees 2
  • Incorporation Type Not Incorporated
  • Website buzzislife.com

Company Summary

Buzz is a location-based social network that helps you connect with the people right around you. It's simple, synchronous, and social. We empower you to have more frequent, anonymous, and ephemeral conversations with the people around you.

Demo here: https://appetize.io/app/n05kwgc8fbfm55q518w9c827f4?device=iphone5s&scale=75&orientation=portrait&osVersion=9.3

NOTE: Founders still at Shopify with resignation happening in coming months.

Team

  • Lead Shopify’s first consumer mobile project, Frenzy, to tens of thousands of monthly active users and penned partnerships with global brands like KITH and adidas Canada.

  • Mike Thorpe
    Co-founder

    Lead Shopify’s Merchant Services growth team and grew Shopify Capital to $46M in aggregate cash advances to U.S. merchants in 2017.

Advisors

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