What is Blippy?
Blippy is a fun, free and safe site that lets you share your purchases and see what your friends are buying online and in real life.
What does it do?
Blippy lets you communicate about and share purchases with friends by syncing already existing e-commerce accounts to Blippy such as iTunes, Netflix, Woot, eBay and more.
Who uses Blippy?
Thousands of people use Blippy each day to have fun, stay connected and discover new and interesting things.
The Team
We here at Blippy are working hard to make the web more meaningful, relevant and social. We are:
Ashvin was most recently the VP of Engineering at Affinity Circles, where he managed an engineering team across Development & QA, Operations, and Technical Support. Ashvin graduated from Stanford in 2005 with a degree in computer science.
Chris was most recently a Senior Software Engineer at Oodle helping build the platform that powers MySpace, Walmart, and Facebook Classifieds. Chris graduated from Stanford in 2005 with a degree in computer science.
Philip was most recently entrepreneur-in-residence at Charles River Ventures. Prior to CRV, Philip founded AdBrite, F-dcompany, and several other ventures. Philip graduated from and is on the board of advisors of the School of Information Studies at Syracuse University.
Code Monkey and World Traveller
I slam things into computers and butterflies magically appear. Sometimes
@blippy.
blippy's resident female.
Gnarlar at blippy. Gold miner. Tornado chaser. Wanna be train conductor.
I live a secret life as a software engineer, but in reality I am a struggling Bollywood actor/voice-artist. Got any roles for me?
I design and build things at
@blippy. Makes sense because I also buy things impulsively.
Blippy is based in Silicon Valley and backed by leading venture capital firms and angel investors including Charles River Ventures, August Capital, Sequoia Capital, Ron Conway, Philip Kaplan, Evan Williams, Jason Calacanis, James Hong, and Ariel Poler.
