A Familiar Face in a New Disguise
Amo, the buzzworthy Paris-based startup that has been releasing consumer social apps at an incredible pace, is introducing its third app today. And, as you might expect, it’s going to look eerily familiar to former users of Zenly. Yes, you guessed it right – Amo’s new app is a location-sharing app, just like the one that was acquired by Snap and eventually shut down.
A Brief History of Amo
For those who may have missed the previous episodes, Amo is a relatively new startup founded by 10 co-founders (yes, you read that right – 10) who all worked on Zenly, the location-sharing app that was once one of the biggest social apps built in Europe. Over the past year or so, they’ve been working on a galaxy of interconnected social apps, all sharing the same design system and account management.
Amo’s First App: ID
In its first foray into the world of consumer social apps, Amo released ID, an app that allowed users to create and share interactive profiles. While it was a bold move, the app received mixed reviews from critics and users alike. However, it laid the foundation for what Amo would become – a platform that focuses on connecting people through location-sharing and social interactions.
Amo’s Second App: Capture
The second app to come out of Amo’s stable was Capture, an AI-powered photo editing app that allowed users to create stunning visuals with ease. The app received rave reviews from critics and users alike, and it quickly became one of the top-rated apps in its category.
Amo’s Third App: Location-Sharing Like Zenly
And now, Amo is back with its third app – a location-sharing app that bears an uncanny resemblance to Zenly. The new app allows users to share their locations with friends and family, just like the old Zenly did. But what sets it apart from its predecessor is its sleek design, intuitive interface, and innovative features.
Why Amo’s Location-Sharing App Matters
While there are several location-sharing apps available in the market today, Amo’s new app has a few tricks up its sleeve that make it stand out from the crowd. For one, its design is sleeker and more intuitive than many of its competitors. Second, its features are innovative and user-friendly, making it easy for even the most tech-phobic individuals to use.
The Network Effects Between Amo’s Apps
So, what makes Amo’s location-sharing app so special? One reason is that it has the potential to create network effects between its three apps – ID, Capture, and the new location-sharing app. With each user having a single account across all three apps, Amo can gather valuable insights about its users’ behavior, preferences, and interests.
Will Amo Bring Back Old Zenly Users?
Now that Amo has released its third app, it’s interesting to see if it can bring back old Zenly users. With its innovative features, sleek design, and intuitive interface, the new app has a great chance of winning over even the most loyal Zenly fans.
The Future of Location-Sharing Apps
As we move forward in this era of social media saturation, location-sharing apps are becoming increasingly popular. With Amo’s new app entering the fray, it will be interesting to see how it competes with other established players in the market. Will it revolutionize the way we share our locations? Only time will tell.
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Romain Dillet is a Senior Reporter at TechCrunch. He has written over 3,000 articles on technology and tech startups and has established himself as an influential voice on the European tech scene.
