GlassMap alternatives
TL;DR: 12 companies doing similar work to GlassMap in Consumer, ranked by how closely they match what GlassMap actually does — not just by category.
How this list was built: every company here is Y Combinator-backed and shares at least one category with GlassMap. They are scored on how closely their own description overlaps with GlassMap's, and all facts shown come from the YC company records — nothing is estimated.
What are the best alternatives to GlassMap?
| Alternative | What it does | Batch | Team | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FanHero | — | Summer 2013 | 1 | Inactive |
| Simmery | — | Summer 2005 | — | Inactive |
| Mixed Media Labs | — | Winter 2010 | — | Inactive |
| Meetyu | — | Summer 2007 | — | Inactive |
| Talkito | — | Summer 2006 | — | Inactive |
| Basement | The social network for your close friends. | Winter 2019 | 2 | Inactive |
| Picurio | — | Winter 2009 | 2 | Inactive |
| Hungry Labs | Now part of Snaplayer. | Summer 2011 | 2 | Inactive |
| Divvyshot | — | Winter 2009 | 2 | Acquired |
| Zip Phone | Whatsapp for voice | Summer 2014 | 1 | Acquired |
| LVL6 | We make mobile MMOs. | Winter 2012 | 2 | Inactive |
| SocialPicks | SocialPicks was a platform where stock investors could exchange… | Summer 2007 | 2 | Inactive |
Is GlassMap still active?
GlassMap has been acquired, which often means pricing, roadmap or support changes. That is the usual reason people start looking at this list.
How was this list put together?
Every company here is Y Combinator-backed and shares at least one category with GlassMap. They are then ranked on how closely their own description overlaps with GlassMap's, so the closest matches come first rather than whoever happens to share a tag.