Siasto
The business, the turning points, and the decisions behind them.
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01 / WHAT IT BUILT
What the company did
Siasto was a Y Combinator Winter 2011 startup that built a collaboration and project management tool for small businesses using Google Apps. Founded in 2011 in San Francisco by a two-person team, it offered a simple, good-looking web and mobile app for team tasks and collaboration, aiming at the SMB productivity market.
02 / FAILURE REASONS
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03 / EVENT HISTORY
Events in the structured record
- Company founded
Siasto was founded in San Francisco and joined Y Combinator's Winter 2011 batch with a collaboration tool designed for SMBs on Google Apps.
- Seed funding raised
The company raised a $750,000 seed round from One Asia Investment Partners, Y Combinator, Start Fund and other angel investors to build out its mobile collaboration service.
- Operations ended
Siasto was exited and wound down in 2015; according to the founder's profile, all investors, including Y Combinator and SV Angel, saw a return on their money.
04 / CONTEMPORARY REBUILD ASSESSMENT
Difficulty of rebuilding this project today
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05 / CAUSAL CHAIN / AFTERMATH
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