What is S'More?
S'More is a social application designed to foster new connections through engaging content. The platform allows users to watch videos featuring celebrity dating stories, participate in interactive dating games, and receive dating advice. Users can interact by watching videos, commenting, and chatting directly within the S'More app, creating a dynamic environment for users to meet new people.
How much funding has S'More raised?
S'More has raised a total of $2.1M across 1 funding round:
Angel/Seed
$2.1M
Angel/Seed (2021): $2.1M with participation from Benson Oak Ventures, Gaingels VC, Workplay Ventures, and SideCar Angels
Key Investors in S'More
SideCar Angels
SideCar Angels is a Boston-based angel group that collaborates with top-tier angel groups and venture capitalists to fund early-stage companies. The group pools its members' funds to meet minimum investment requirements, allowing individual investors to participate in pre-vetted deals. SideCar aims to expedite the investment process by providing six-figure investments quickly, thereby enhancing the chances of success for emerging companies. Additionally, SideCar seeks to expand angel investing to a broader audience, increasing the overall funding available for quality entrepreneurial ventures.
Benson Oak Ventures
Benson Oak Ventures is an investment firm that provides capital to companies. Specific details on their investment focus are not readily available, but their participation suggests an interest in early-stage or growth-stage ventures.
Gaingels VC
Gaingels VC is an investment group focused on supporting diverse and inclusive companies. Their involvement in S'More's funding round indicates a commitment to backing innovative platforms that align with their investment thesis.
What's next for S'More?
The recent major enterprise-level funding indicates S'More is poised for significant scaling and expansion. This capital injection will likely be directed towards enhancing platform features, broadening user acquisition efforts, and potentially exploring new content verticals. The strategic nature of the investment suggests a focus on strengthening market position and driving user engagement through innovative social and dating-centric experiences.
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