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Zeer to Present at Web Innovators Event in Boston
| Source: Zeer
CAMBRIDGE, MA--(Marketwire - July 15, 2008) - Zeer announced today that is has been
selected to present Zeer.com, the newly launched grocery community, and Zeer Mobile, the company's mobile grocery companion, at the Web
Innovators Group in Boston. Also known as WebInno, the event is a monthly
gathering of people engaged in Internet and mobile innovation in the New
England area. As a "Main Dish," Zeer founder Michael Putnam will
demonstrate Zeer web and mobile products to a crowd of 500+ attendees.
Launched in May, Zeer is a grocery community that connects people to
product information, interest-specific communities and consumer reviews.
Zeer answers the needs of many consumers who feel overwhelmed by product
choices, are seeking unbiased and objective product information, or are
simply passionate about food. Zeer Mobile offers the immediate conveniences
of Zeer, regardless of the user's destination, via any mobile web browser.
Using Zeer or Zeer Mobile, users at home or on-the-go can search from more
than 110,000 food and beverage products to find exactly what they want, get
information customized to their needs and interests, and manage and view
their shopping lists.
"We are thrilled to have the opportunity to demo Zeer and Zeer Mobile at
WebInno," said Michael Putnam, CEO of Zeer. "With all of the food choices
and trends, and rising grocery prices, it's harder than ever for consumers
to figure out what foods are best for them. Zeer is committed to helping
people buy better groceries."
About the Web Innovators Group
The Boston Web Innovators Group (WebInno) is a bimonthly gathering of
people engaged in Internet and mobile innovation in the New England area.
The organization aims to support entrepreneurs, visionaries, and creative
thinkers in the field by holding events which foster community
interaction. For each WebInno meeting, three startup founders are selected
as "Main Dishes" to demo their company's services to the crowd of 500+
attendees and at least half-dozen additional companies are featured as
"Side Dishes" during the networking portion of the event. These regular
meetings provide a forum for entrepreneurs from self-funded/early-stage
startups to present new services to their peers, as well as an opportunity
for members in the community to share and exchange ideas. More information
can be found at http://www.webinnovatorsgroup.com.
About Zeer:
Zeer is a grocery product community that helps people "believe in what they
buy." Members can research products while shopping or before they go to
the store, join communities that match their food-related needs and
interests, and share advice with like-minded people. Zeer whittles the
world of products down to a personalized community where friends answer
product questions, and better information brings confidence in buying
decisions. Named as a Top 50 Website by Time.com in 2008, the company was
founded by Michael Putnam in 2007, and is privately funded. For additional
information, please see the company website at http://www.zeer.com