The Winklevoss Twins Are Backing Another Social Network

Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss, best known for their disputed role in the creation of Facebook, are backing another social network, this time for professional investors.

The twins have sunk $1 million into SumZero, a social network created by Divya Narendra in 2008, according to The Wall Street Journal. Narenda allied with the Winklevosses in their fight against Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg over the claim that he stole the trio's idea, which eventually became Facebook. The battle, dramatized in the movie The Social Network, resulted in a $65 million settlement for the Winklevosses, though they have unsuccessfully sought further damages.

SumZero describes itself as "the largest online c…
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