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- Founded by Alex Eberts and Austin Hill in 2006
- Headquarters: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- Will include a "gifting" system similar to FacebookMashable: Akoha Raises $1.9M to "Play it Forward" (April 28, 2008)
- Slogan: "Play It Forward"
- Raised $1.9 million from angel investors
- Potentially integrating online games with real-world experiences
- Participation requires a "mystery starter kit," perhaps containing softwareInquisitr: 100 Free Akoha kits... (September 9, 2008)
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Member Note
Akoha, a website dedicated to interactive "play," includes some social networking features alongside multiplayer games and other forms of community organization. It has been suggested that some of the interactive "games" may benefit charity.Mashable: Akoha Raises $1.9M to "Play it Forward" (April 28, 2008) The company launched at the TechCrunch50 conference in September of 2008 while still in private beta. -



