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October 26, 2011 03:29 pm GMT

Benchmark-Backed Nextdoor Launches As A Private Social Network For Neighborhoods

nextThere have been a number of startups that have tried to create a social network for neighborhoods and communities, including OhSoWe and DeHood. But there isn't one platform that has been able to be the go-to social platform for local neighborhoods groups. Enter Benchmark-backed Nextdoor, the next startup to throw its hat in the social network for neighborhoods ring.Nextdoor, which is a private social network for neighborhoods, was co-founded by Nirav Tolia, of Epionions fame. After Epinions (which became Shopping.com), Tolia spend time as an EIR at Benchmark, and then co-founded FanBase, a directory of all things sports.

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