OverNear, Inc.

Overview

OverNear, Inc. is a Los Angeles-based startup developing a free social networking mobile app and mobile advertising platform expected to fulfill the promise of extending social networking into the real world via the smartphone. Employing its patent-pending Geo-temporal Remote Presence Technology, OverNear brings a new dimension to social networking by uncovering connection opportunities among users based on their present and future plans. Built from the ground up as a time-based, location-aware social networking platform, OverNear offers a highly-integrated feature set that leverages the smartphone's location-based services and calendar integration to streamline the way people engage in real-world social interaction. Its synchronous, personal proximity sensing and selective one-to-one location sharing capability allows real-time delivery of push notifications while providing users with complete control over their privacy settings. The Company expects to leverage its patent-pending technology to serve up highly-targeted and contextually-relevant advertisements direct to consumers via their smartphones.