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Houseparty

Consumer Services · San Francisco, United States · Founded 2011

Offers an app for live group video chat to bring empathy to online communication MoreLess

Lifeonair, Inc., known for its flagship product Houseparty, operates in the social networking market. Houseparty is a group video chat application that allows up to eight people to connect simultaneously, making it ideal for friends and family to stay in touch when they cannot meet face-to-face. The app is available on multiple platforms including iOS, Android, macOS, PC, and as a Google Chrome extension, ensuring broad accessibility.

Houseparty differentiates itself by integrating interactive features such as games (Heads Up!, Trivia, Quick Draw, and Chips and Guac) and celebrity events, enhancing user engagement. The app also allows users to create infinite rooms and easily switch between them, receiving notifications when friends are online.

The primary clientele includes social media users looking for interactive and engaging ways to connect with their social circles. The business model is freemium, offering the core service for free while monetizing through in-app purchases and partnerships, such as the collaboration with Epic Games.

Keywords: Group video chat, social networking, interactive games, celebrity events, multi-platform, user engagement, freemium model, in-app purchases, Epic Games, real-time notifications.

Talent graph

Houseparty's talent

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Team profiled 46 named & role-tagged
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Key operators 1 quality Hidden — book a demo/100
Potential founders Hidden — book a demo likely future founders
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Source: Dealroom Talent Intelligence.

Investors

21 investors on Houseparty's cap table

Sourced from Dealroom's funding history. Investor profile links are shown where available.

Seed 5 investors entered at this stage
Entrée Capital
Plus Ventures
Eyal Gura
Gigi Weiss
Dreamit Ventures
Series A 15 investors entered at this stage
Aleph
Lee Linden
Ooga Labs
Slow Ventures
David Tisch
Universal Music Group
United Talent Agency
Ashton Kutcher
Sound Ventures
Greylock Partners
The Raine Group
Chad Hurley
Comcast Ventures
Jared Leto
ACME Capital
Series B+ 1 investor entered at this stage

Global footprint

Where Houseparty has talent and traffic

Workforce by country
2 countries with
team presence
🇺🇸 United States75%
🇮🇱 Israel25%
2 countries shown

Market sentiment

What the market is saying about Houseparty

An AI-synthesized read of the highest-engagement posts about Houseparty on X over the past 7 days. We rank by likes & retweets, ignore corporate channels, and surface the themes that broke out from real people.

Reading the room on X — pulling top posts and synthesizing themes…

Source: X recent search ranked by engagement (likes + retweets) · Synthesis by Claude · Cached for 1 hour

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