YCS10· OtherWhereoscope
Location-aware smartphone application that enables parents to keep…
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About Whereoscope
Whereoscope is a service designed to help parents keep know where their kids are. Whereoscope uses smartphones and an intelligent sampling algorithm to provide the best possible accuracy without draining the battery. Whereoscope enables location-based geo-fencing so that parents can know when their kids arrive at school, leave soccer practice, or are just about to get home.
San Francisco, CA, USA; Mountain View, CA, USA
Whereoscope: questions
Which YC batch was Whereoscope in?
Whereoscope was in Y Combinator's Summer 2010 batch (S10).
Is Whereoscope still active?
Y Combinator lists Whereoscope as acquired.
Where is Whereoscope based?
Whereoscope lists San Francisco, CA, USA; Mountain View, CA, USA as its location on YC's directory.
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