• 2010

Company Description

yap is a social app that allows its users to interact online while watching programs together from different locations.

yap.TV is the ultimate companion to TV viewing around the world. The free iPhone and iPad application lets users to interact online with their friends and other television fans while watching programs together. Integration with Facebook and Twitter make yap.TV a social experience that includes program-specific content feeds, real-time private group chat and user-generated polls. yap.TV also powers social TV solutions for partners worldwide to deliver the best social consumer front-end for cable, satellite, IPTV and mobile operators on the second screen designed to grow subscribers and reduce churn. Available in five languages and in 20 countries, yap.TV has a potential reach of more than 1 billion viewers. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Los Altos, CA, yap.TV, Inc. is backed by Javelin Venture Partners and Blumberg Capital. Corporate advisors include Steve Wozniak, Andrew Stone and Kevin Surace.