Voila
The business, the turning points, and the decisions behind them.
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01 / WHAT IT BUILT
What the company did
Voila was an Istanbul-based startup behind the VOILA digital business card app (voilacard.com). It let people share their phone number, social media accounts and contact details with people they met, using NFC and QR codes on mobile devices instead of paper cards, competing in the digital networking space with players like Popl, Uniqode and Linq.
02 / FAILURE REASONS
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03 / EVENT HISTORY
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- Founded
Voila is founded in Istanbul and builds the VOILA smart business card app.
- Seed funding
The company raises about $602,000 in a seed round backed by Level-Up.
- App goes stale, company closes
The VOILA Android app's last update is published in January 2023; Crunchbase later lists the company's operating status as Closed.
04 / CONTEMPORARY REBUILD ASSESSMENT
Difficulty of rebuilding this project today
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05 / CAUSAL CHAIN / AFTERMATH
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