Shindig is a technology platform for large scale online video chat events.
| Type of business | Private |
|---|---|
| Available in | English |
| Headquarters | 665 Broadway, Suite 303, New York, NY 10012 |
| Area served | Worldwide |
| Founder(s) | Steve Gottlieb |
| Key people | Steve Gottlieb (Chief Executive Officer) |
| Registration | Not Required |
| Launched | 2009 |
| Current status | Active |
Shindig was created by Steve Gottlieb in 2009. In 2009, Gottlieb filed a number of patents for self-aggregated chat. Beta build of the platform was launched in June 2012. In 2010, the company raised $5MM in financing from the Pritzker/Vlock family office.[citation needed]
In 2013, the company won the SIAA's Innovation Incubator Award as the Educator's Choice Runner-Up for Education Technology Product or Service.[1]