Nightset
| App icon seen on iOS App icon seen on iOS | |
| Original author(s) |
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| Initial release | January 2016 Initially called Party Hype |
| Stable release | 5.0.0
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| Operating system | iOS |
| Size | 70.7 MB (iOS) |
| Available in | English |
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| License | Proprietary software |
| Website | nightset.co |
Search Nightset on Amazon.Nightset is a nightlife social media, and social networking service mobile app.[1] Which was co-founded by Anna Frankowska, and her brother Andrzej Frankowski in London, England in 2016.[2] After securing $600,000 in funding from investment firm Delarki,[3] owned by a Bacardi family member, CEO Anna Frankowska was named in the 2017 Forbes 30 under 30 list, for technology in Europe.[4] In 2017, Nightset was listed in Real Business's Future 50, as one of the 50 most disruptive companies in the UK.[5]
Nightset connects users to nightlife venues in real-time, and allows them to share geotagged posts, and videos from nightclubs, and bars. Users can also buy event tickets, and request guestlists for clubs through the app.[6] Nightset's play feature, allows nightlife goers to discover, chat and date each other, either prior to going out, or in real-time at a nightlife venue.[7][1]
History[edit]
After having a nightlife app idea, Anna Frankowska, a recent UCL grad, quit her job as an investment banker in April 2015, to research London's nightlife industry.[6] In 2016, she founded Nightset app (then known as Party Hype), with her brother Andrzej Frankowski, a computer programmer, and CTO of the company.[8]
After initially being banned by the London School of Economics, Nightset found popularity amongst the student community,[9][10] and received $600,000 in investment from a Bacardi family member.[4]
In 2017, Nightset employed 10 people, and was named as one of the 50 most disruptive companies in the UK, by Real Business.[5]
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Donnelly, Shane (Feb 3, 2017). "Nightset: Anna Frankowska". Startups.co.uk. Retrieved 2017-03-09.
- ↑ "From investment banking to undercover party promotions: a start-up story". Growth Business. 2016-12-01. Retrieved 2017-03-09.
- ↑ "Party Hype gets £500,000 in Seed funding". Tech City News. 2016-11-24. Retrieved 2017-03-09.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Anna Frankowska". Forbes. Retrieved 2017-03-09.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Booty, Letitia (2017-03-27). "The Future 50: The 50 most disruptive UK companies". Real Business. Retrieved 2017-03-28.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 "Nightset: How one banker built a career as a professional party animal". The Memo. 2017-03-08. Retrieved 2017-03-09.
- ↑ Larbi, Miranda (2016-12-07). "The Party Hype App is here to help Londoners find the best parties and guest lis". Metro. Retrieved 2017-03-09.
- ↑ "Party Hype mobile platform launches to bring innovation to declining nightlife sector". FieldHouse Associates. Retrieved 2017-03-09.
- ↑ Ollie, McAteer (2015-10-22). "There's a party app that's p***ing off universities". Metro. Retrieved 2017-03-09.
- ↑ "Grad's party app banned from LSE for being too 'laddish'". The Tab London. 2015-10-19. Retrieved 2017-03-09.
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