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Cheras, MalaysiaFounded 2001Consumer Services
Valuation $25–50M Last recorded · 2009
Headcount <100 Current team size
Total funding $10–50M Disclosed equity funding
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About Friendster

Friendster is a social network designed to prioritize user well-being over rapid growth and profits. Operating in the social media market, Friendster differentiates itself by avoiding algorithm-driven feeds that often promote negativity and drama for increased engagement. Instead, the platform focuses on creating a friendly and positive online space for its users. Friendster's business model does not rely on advertising revenue, which allows it to maintain its commitment to user-centric values. The company serves individuals seeking a healthier and more genuine social networking experience. By not fostering addictive behaviors or stealing users' attention for profit, Friendster aims to create a better era of personalized networking.

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At a glance

Founded
2001
Headquarters
Cheras, Malaysia
Sector
Consumer Services

Investors

4 investors on the cap table

From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.

Series A3 investors entered at this stage

Series B and later1 investor entered at this stage

Team profiled 55 named & role-tagged
Founders Hidden — book a demo/100 quality score
Key operators 2 quality Hidden — book a demo/100
Potential founders Hidden — book a demo likely future founders
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Talent movements Hidden — book a demo in · Hidden — book a demo out past 12 months

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Global footprint

Workforce and web traffic by country
Workforce by country
8 countries with
team presence
🇵🇭 Philippines53.3%
🇲🇾 Malaysia6.7%
🇮🇶 Iraq6.7%
🇮🇳 India6.7%
🇬🇭 Ghana6.7%
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Market sentiment

Posts on X, past 7 days

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