Living Social
Headquarters:
829 7th St., Suite 301
Washington, DC 20001
Employees: 600
CEO: Tim O'Shaughnessy
Privately held
Website:
http://livingsocial.com
Career
Site
LivingSocial is a website offering members in local cities discounts on various services. Users can sign up free and save up to 50% to 70% each day on their favorite restaurants, spas, sporting events, hotels and other local attractions in major cities.
LivingSocial says it has a subscriber base of over 10 million and is serving 121 markets in the U.S., Canada, U.K. Ireland and Australia. The fast growing site is booking over $1 million in revenues per day from advertisers and expects to generate over $500 million in 2011.
The site offers members a new deal every day.
The company received a $175 million investment from Amazon.com in 2010 and an additional $8 million investment from Lightspeed Venture Partners.
Living Social launched in February 2008. Other investors include Grotech Ventures and AOL founder Steve Case.
Benefits
- Health and life insurance
- Flexible spending accounts
- Short- and long-term disability coverage
- 401(k) plan with company match
- Paid vacations and holidays
- Commuter benefits
- Attractive stock options
- Never-ending supply of Snapple, fruit snacks, and chips
Updated January 23, 2011
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