By application Whisper, you can share your secrets anonymously and according to Mashable the company is in search of capital of the order of 30 million dollars.
The search for this funding was announced by Re / code, and it comes just six months after the company got 20.000.000 dollars. Re / code, says that many sources say the latest Whisper costing reaches $ 200 million dollars.
Whisper started in 2012 and was a slow climb at first. Michael Heyward, co-founder and CEO of the company, said in Mashable in an earlier interview that "there was a time when they had 100 downloads a day."
The app, which allows users to share anonymously, eventually caught on among students and has gone mainstream in recent months. THE service it now has "millions" of users and there are 3,5 billion page views per month.
Earlier this week, multiple reports claimed that a similar application, the Secret, founded by Google, raised its price from 10 to 50 million dollars.
Ο Jeremy Liew, ένας συνεργάτης στο Lightspeed Venture Partners και ο πρώτος επενδυτής στην Whisper, καθώς και στην Snapchat, εξήγησε τις possibilities της εφαρμογής σε παλαιότερη συνέντευξή του.
"I think the Whisper has the potential to reach a web scale of 100 million users, ”Liew said at the time.