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GroupMe: History & Companies

GroupMe (also stylized as groupme) is a mobile group messaging app owned by Microsoft. It was launched in May 2010 by the private company GroupMe. In August 2011, GroupMe delivered over 100 million messages each month and by June 2012, that number jumped to 550 million. In 2013, GroupMe had over 12 million registered users.

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GroupMe topic overview

The analysis highlights History and Companies as prominent areas in the source structure around GroupMe.

Related topics
27
Source areas
3
Connected nodes
30
Extracted relationships
41
Concept neighborhoods
13
Bridge connections
30

What this topic covers Research coverage

Source areas are shown by the number of related topics found in each part of the analysis. Use smaller areas too: they can reveal specialized angles and content gaps.

History · 13 topics
Usage · 11 topics
Overview · 3 topics

Smaller areas are not necessarily less important. They contain fewer connections in this analysis and can be useful for finding specialized angles or coverage gaps.

Key facts & relationships

High-confidence facts extracted from structured source data. Use them as anchors for further research.

Founded
May 2010; 16 years ago (2010-05)
Owner
Microsoft (through Microsoft AI)
Headquarters
New York City, United States
Key people
Jared Hecht Steve Martocci
Type of business
Subsidiary
URL
groupme.com

Explore all related topics Closing gaps

Browse the complete topic structure, not only the most central items. Less prominent entities and concepts can reveal missing angles, specialized context and useful research gaps. Each item opens a new analysis centered on that subject.

Overview

History

Usage

Advanced semantic analysis

Deeper signals for content research, entity SEO and topical coverage. The plain-language headings explain what each technical view is useful for.

How GroupMe connects Entity context

The extracted context around GroupMe shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, GroupMe → After, App Store, August, General Catalyst Partners, Grouply, Hecht, Hecht's, In August, In January, Its, Jared Hecht, Khosla Ventures, Martocci, May, Microsoft, October, Skype, Steve Martocci, TechCrunch Disrupt, The Another extracted example is GroupMe → An, Android, Each, Facebook, SMS, Some, The, Twitter, United States, Users, When, Windows, Windows Phone. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.

GroupMe

Top relations

related to history · 21
GroupMe → After, App Store, August, General Catalyst Partners, Grouply, Hecht, Hecht's, In August, In January, Its, Jared Hecht, Khosla Ventures, Martocci, May, Microsoft, October, Skype, Steve Martocci, TechCrunch Disrupt, The
related to Usage · 13
GroupMe → An, Android, Each, Facebook, SMS, Some, The, Twitter, United States, Users, When, Windows, Windows Phone
Founded · 1
GroupMe → May 2010; 16 years ago (2010-05)
Headquarters · 1
GroupMe → New York City, United States
Key people · 1
GroupMe → Jared Hecht Steve Martocci
Owner · 1
GroupMe → Microsoft (through Microsoft AI)
Type of business · 1
GroupMe → Subsidiary
URL · 1
GroupMe → groupme.com

Important terminology

Use these terms to understand the vocabulary surrounding the topic, not as a checklist for keyword stuffing.

Important terminology

app microsoft skype group users million may 2010 2011 messaging also august 100 messages number support received hecht martocci communication

GroupMe relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

TTTA extracted 41 structured relationships around GroupMe. Examples in this analysis include GroupMe → Founded → May 2010; 16 years ago (2010-05) and GroupMe → Headquarters → New York City, United States. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
GroupMeFoundedMay 2010; 16 years ago (2010-05)1.00infobox
GroupMeHeadquartersNew York City, United States1.00infobox
GroupMeKey peopleJared Hecht Steve Martocci1.00infobox
GroupMeOwnerMicrosoft (through Microsoft AI)1.00infobox
GroupMeType of businessSubsidiary1.00infobox
GroupMeURLgroupme.com1.00infobox
Microsoft Copilotinstance ofGroupMe would not shut down but rather be moved under the Microsoft AI division and will be integrated with services0.80text
GroupMerelated to historyGrouply0.60section
GroupMerelated to historyMay0.60section
GroupMerelated to historyTechCrunch Disrupt0.60section
GroupMerelated to historyIts0.60section
GroupMerelated to historyJared Hecht0.60section

Related concept clusters Concept neighborhoods

The concept neighborhoods around GroupMe bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Microsoft, App and Messages. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.

  • GroupMe
    • Microsoft
    • App
    • Messages
    • Million
    • Ai
    • Com
    • Month
    • Name
    • Private
    • States
    • United
    • Would
  • groupme
    • Microsoft
    • App
    • Messages
    • Million
    • Ai
    • Com
    • Month
    • Name
    • Private
    • States
    • United
    • Would
  • messaging app
    • Microsoft
    • Com
    • Given
    • Still
    • Hecht
    • Martocci
    • Received
    • Users
    • Groupme
    • Group
    • Skype
    • Jared
  • app store
    • Hecht
    • Martocci
    • Users
    • Groupme
    • Group
    • Microsoft
    • Jared
    • Links
    • Steve
    • Still
    • Messaging
    • Ai
  • app
    • Hecht
    • Martocci
    • Users
    • Groupme
    • Group
    • Microsoft
    • Jared
    • Links
    • Steve
    • Still
    • Messaging
    • Ai
  • microsoft ai
    • Would
    • Skype
    • Ai
    • Com
    • Jared
    • Links
    • Microsoft
    • See
    • States
    • Steve
    • United
    • Also
  • microsoft
    • Skype
    • Ai
    • Would
    • Com
    • Given
    • Jared
    • Links
    • October
    • See
    • States
    • Steve
    • Still
  • microsoft copilot
    • Skype
    • Ai
    • Would
    • Com
    • Given
    • Jared
    • Links
    • October
    • See
    • States
    • Steve
    • Still

Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges

For GroupMe, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects GroupMe with History. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.

Min side: 3
GroupMe — History · splits 17 ⟂ 14
GroupMe — Usage · splits 19 ⟂ 12
GroupMe — Overview · splits 27 ⟂ 4

Map overview Semantic statistics

GroupMe

Nodes31
Edges30
Triples41
Avg. degree1.94
Density0.064516
Components1

Source & methodology

TTTA analyzes the structure around GroupMe to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as History & Companies, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.

Source: Wikipedia — GroupMe · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout

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