Kontagent

Kontagent

Kontagent is the leading viral analytics platform for social network application developers. The Kontagent platform has been built from the ground up to provide deep social data visualization and analysis that delivers actionable insights delivered via a hosted, on-demand service.

The Kontagent platform works directly with the Facebook API, and will soon support OpenSocial and the MySpace platform. Kontagent was founded in 2007 by serial entrepreneurs Albert Lai/CEO (5th startup, most recently founder/CEO of BubbleShare) and Jeffrey Tseng/CTO (2nd startup, most recently founder of Aevena) . The company is headquartered in the SOMA district of San Francisco, California with a presence in downtown Toronto, Ontario.

Website:
http://www.Kontagent.com
Address:
2nd Floor - 611 Mission St
San Francisco, California, United States

Blog Posts About Kontagent

Perspectives from Leaders in Canada's Thriving Social and Mobile Gaming Industry
The Canadian gaming sector has risen to become one of the strongest in the world and leaders like Albert Lai of Big Viking Games and Alex Sakiz of Gamerizon are examples of how multi-million dollar... [more]
San Francisco's Kontagent recruiting at Waterloo Pub
Social Web Analytics company Kontagent is hosting a recruiting event at a Waterloo pub for co-op and full-time positions on Wednesday, January 19th (tomorrow night). Kontagent was founded in... [more]
Kontagent raises $4.5 Million For Facebook Analytics Platform
Social analytics platform and fbFund winner Kontagent has raised $4.5 million in new funding. TechCrunch's Leena Rao confirmed the funding with Kontagent’s co-founder, Canadian Albert Lai.... [more]
Kaboose's BubbleShare bursts
TechCrunch is reporting that Toronto-born photo sharing startup BubbleShare will be shuttered on November 15th. Users were notified via email and a notice on the BubbleShare's homepage. BubbleShare... [more]
Last Day To Apply For ExtremeU - Canada's First Summer Start-Up Program
Today is the last day to apply for ExtremeU - a 12 week summer start-up program based in Toronto starting on June 22nd. It is backed by Extreme Venture Partners (investor in popular local start-ups... [more]
Globe and Mail Article on the Breakdown of the Venture Capital Ecosystem in Canada
Globe and Mail, one of Canada's leading newspapers, published an article today on the declining state of the venture capital ecosystem in Canada, featuring interviews from some prominent local... [more]
Venture Capital Funding Outlook In Canada
Stephen Hurwitz, a partner at Choate Hall & Stewart LLP in Boston, recently wrote a great article on why venture funding outlook for Canadian startups is bleak and what... [more]
Facebook announces new competition for Facebook Connect Apps
In addition to announcing the official launch of Facebook Connect for the iPhone this weekend, Inside Facebook is reporting that they have also announced a new round of the fbFund competition for... [more]
Two more Canadians among fbFund Grant winners
David Crow just pointed out on his blog (thanks to Albert Lai) something that I missed earlier - three of the five Facebook fbFund grant winners announced yesterday are Canadian. I had incorrectly... [more]
Canadian among Facebook fbFund Grant winners
Back in October Facebook announced the 25 winners of fbFund, each of which has received $25,000 to develop their application further. Now the fbFund has announed 5 winners who will receive an... [more]

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