Loopt

Sam Altman of Loopt is one of the most successful alumni, so we asked him what question we could put on the Y Combinator application that would help us discover more people like him.

What It Takes Paul Graham 2010

Loopt is a platform that provides location information to developers building location aware services.

How to Fix the Pricing Problem for Location-based Services 2009

Sam Altman of Loopt is one of the most successful alumni, so we asked him what question we could put on the Y Combinator application that would help us discover more people like him.

What It Takes Paul Graham 2010

A feature called Loopt Mix lists strangers you can send messages to in your general vicinity -- many of whom seemed to be looking for romantic partners in my area.

Sharing Where You Are When You Care to Share 2009

Now, they have another teeny tiny option to try called the Loopt bag.

Archive 2008-10-01 2008

Now, they have another teeny tiny option to try called the Loopt bag.

Flip and Tumble 2008

Like Sprint Nextel, Verizon Wireless will use a service called Loopt, led by a 22-year-old, Sam Altman, who created the software as an undergraduate at Stanford.

Phones Will Soon Tell Where You Are 2008

Loopt, which is doing so well they could probably be acquired in about ten minutes if they wanted to.

Why to Not Not Start a Startup 2007

I came across this post by Paul Graham, looking at a technology called Loopt .

Archive 2006-09-01 Karyn Romeis 2006

I came across this post by Paul Graham, looking at a technology called Loopt .

Staying in the loop! Karyn Romeis 2006