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It’s easy to switch from room to room, taking part in discussions on the virtual stage once allowed by moderators (you request to speak by pressing the ‘raised hand’ emoji). “It’s great for networking and informal discussions about creative industries, but I’m wary of ideas being stolen from lesser-known moderators,” she tells Vogue over the phone. But like many new apps, it’s not without its issues, says 24-year-old UK beauty PR Eki Igbinoba, who’s been on the app for a month. Since the launch and during new worldwide lockdown measures, its popularity has increased tenfold. A new update means members can leave the app running and listen to conversations while making dinner/ordering from Caviar. While the app can only house iPhone users for now, its expansion is imminent (it currently has 600,00 users). Recording any conversation is strictly forbidden, meaning your encounters with VIP members or general conversations are protected.ĭeveloped by Silicon Valley entrepreneur Paul Davison and ex-Google employee Rohan Seth, the app received approximately $12 million in funding from the capital firm Andreessen Horowitz in May and has continued to soar. Launched in April, it’s continuing its global rollout having been valued at an estimated $100 million in May 2020.

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