Company:Yuuzoo
| Type | Public |
|---|---|
| Template:Singapore Exchange | |
| Industry | E-commerce |
| Founded | 2008 |
| Founder |
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| Headquarters | Singapore |
Key people | Thomas Zilliacus (Executive Chairman) |
| Subsidiaries | YuuPay Secure Pte Ltd Relativity Media (33.3%) |
| Website | www |
YuuZoo is an online platform that combines social networking, e-commerce, and gaming. It helps customers set up their own social media sites and integrate it with YuuZoo’s or the customers’ own eco-systems.[1] The platform also has advertising functionalities and a payment service provider called YuuPay.
It was founded in 2008 by Ron Creevey and Thomas Henrik Zilliacus,[2] the former Regional Director for Asia Pacific of Nokia. On September 16, 2014, YuuZoo became a listed company on the Singapore Exchange Board under the ticker symbol “AFC.”[3] On June 6, 2016, YuuZoo announced a partnership with SportsHero, a Singapore-based sports prediction app, to bring fantasy sports to its own users.[4][5]
Its headquarters is located in Singapore, and they also have offices in Bangkok, Shanghai, Seoul and Nigeria.
References
- ↑ Lim, Stanley. "An Introduction to the First Social Media Company Listed In Singapore: Yuuzoo Corporation". The Motley Fool Singapore Pte. Ltd. http://www.fool.sg/2014/09/18/an-introduction-to-the-first-social-media-company-listed-in-singapore-yuuzoo-corporation/. Retrieved 28 October 2015.
- ↑ Yap, Shiwen (27 January 2014). "Interview: the man who led Nokia’s charge into Asia". Tech in Asia. https://www.techinasia.com/interview-man-led-nokias-charge-asia/. Retrieved 28 October 2015.
- ↑ "YuuZoo CEO Zilliacus on Business Strategy". Bloomberg. Bloomberg. 17 September 2014. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/b/ac0537ed-9a30-4b5a-9939-527b18f89b32. Retrieved 28 October 2015.
- ↑ "YuuZoo partners with Singapore's SportsHero to bring fantasy sports to 118 million users worldwide - Startup Daily" (in en-US). 2016-06-08. http://www.startupdaily.net/2016/06/yuuzoo-partners-singapores-sportshero-bring-fantasy-sports-118-million-users-worldwide/.
- ↑ "SportsHero, YuuZoo kick off partnership" (in en-US). http://www.enterpriseinnovation.net/article/sportshero-yuuzoo-kick-partnership-2063488691.
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