• June 12th, 2012

    12Society: A Lifestyle Site Curated & Co-founded By Stars Like Nick Cannon, Nas And Tim Lincecum

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    Since announcing its private beta in March, 12society has been in stealth mode, quietly building a star studded roster of co-founders and curators, one that now includes LA Clipper and Rookie Of The Year Blake Griffin, actor/comedian Nick Cannon, Tim Lincecum, former New York Giant Michael Strahan, Minnesota Timberwolves All Star Kevin Love, and rapper/actor superstar Nas.

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    April 17th, 2012

    12Society Grabs Michael Strahan, Nets Funding From Groupon Co-founders, BeachMint President

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    When we last heard from 12Society — the stealth startup described as a “guy-focused lifestyle platform built on the intersection of culture, technology and commerce” — San Francisco Giants’ starting pitcher and World Series Champ, Tim Lincecum, had just joined as a co-founder. At the time, the team said more “big name” co-founders were on the way, and, today, the startup made good, announcing… → Read More

    March 16th, 2012

    Tim “The Freak” Lincecum Co-founds Stealth Startup 12Society, More Celebs To Come

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    Back in October 2010, billionaire tech investor Mark Cuban jumped into the daily deals game with a $1.5 million seed investment in gift online shopping deals startup JungleCents. Because the startup took a somewhat alternative approach to daily deals, using a lead generation model to give publishers supplemental revenue streams, today, JungleCents has seen some pretty good traction. Its deals are… → Read More