Yapert is an interactive mobile magazine that aggregates visual content from social media into streams organized by commonly searched interests such as entertainment, fashion, health & fitness, lifestyle and music. Users can customize the app via a Favorites option and receive notifications when new content or direct messages arrive for their selected interests. The app is currently available on iOS. Yapert plans to use the new funding to continue platform expansion and to ramp up sales and marketing efforts. The company raised $1.2M in this seed round and previously raised $500k in an initial round in 2012. Yapert is based in San Diego, CA; it was founded by CEO Phil Kelly along with Rick Cooper and Michael Young and is actively hiring.

Total raised

$1M

Funding rounds

1

Latest round

Seed

Latest activity

Jul 2013