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RockLive
San Francisco, CA
www.rocklive.com

RockLive is a venture-funded social network headquartered in San Francisco, CA. RockLive recently partnered with teen-star, Justin Bieber and boxing champion, Floyd Mayweather to create a social platform for teenagers. The platform is called Shots of Me and will be available for iOS devices in November 2013. The company behind RockLive was originally founded in 2009 by John Shahidi and Sam Shahidi, and was called Rock Software. At the time, the company developed mobile games in partnership with athletes, including Mike Tyson, Cristiano Ronaldo and Usain Bolt. The games featured innovative gameplay, but also strong social features, including the ability to share scores and send private messages.

Key Contact
Name
John Shahidi
Title
Co-Founder
E-Mail
Funding Events

Date
Amount
Type
Investors
Valuation
11/04/13 $1,100,000 Floyd Mayweather
Justin Bieber
Shervin Pishevar
Tom McInerney
undisclosed