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Sproose

Making photos shoppable

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Todd Saunders
@toddsaunders · CEO @ adHawk
@daveamrbose We stay out of the transaction process. We let the user work directly with the retailer/merchant, however we are working on ways to streamline this process and reduce friction.

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Todd Saunders
@toddsaunders · CEO @ adHawk
Honestly, we saw a major problem with the way people currently use social media. On multiple occasions, our team saw our friends and family members going on social sites such as Facebook/Twitter/Instagram, and saying things like "that is a really great shirt". However after they made these comments, they would have to text or call their friend to ask where t… See more
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Dave Ambrose
@daveambrose · Steadfast Venture Capital
There's a crop of products attempting to make "Instagram for e-commerce" and Sproose looks to be playing in this space now. Shopsy (http://www.producthunt.com/posts...) was another product that was hunted months ago but I think the founder, @billymuro, now works at Two Tap, which powered the e-commerce piping for his app.
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Dave Ambrose
@daveambrose · Steadfast Venture Capital
@toddsaunders, what made you start this app?
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Todd Saunders
@toddsaunders · CEO @ adHawk
Thanks for the submission Dave. Our team is excited to disrupt the social commerce space.
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Todd Saunders
@toddsaunders · CEO @ adHawk
@daveambrose we spent a lot of time collecting affiliate links for all of the major retailers. This included meeting with the retailers in person and over the phone. It was a really important step for us and we spent a lot of time on it. We are determined to fix the inefficiencies with the current social media platforms, and we knew that collecting a massiv… See more