Uloop

Infobox Dotcom company
company_name = Uloop, Inc.
company_
company_type = Private
genre =
foundation = 2007
founder = Corey Cleek, Michael Ho, Scott Lewis, Ryan MacCarthy
location_city = Nashville, TN, Mountain View, CA
location_country = USA
locations = 50
area_served = 50 colleges and universities
industry =
products =
services =
revenue = not published
operating_income =
net_income =
num_employees = 13 (2008)
parent =
divisions =
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company_slogan =
url = [http://www.uloop.com/ Uloop.com]


caption =
website_type = classifieds, forums
language = English
alexa =
advertising =
registration = required
launch_date = 2007
current_status = active

Uloop is a network of online marketplaces for college students, featuring classified advertisements (with textbooks, jobs, carpools, housing, for sale, class notes, and events categories [ [http://media.www.nyunews.com/media/storage/paper869/news/2008/01/31/Campus/Uloop.com.Students.Get.Free.Storefront-3180131.shtml ULOOP.COM | Students get free storefront - Campus ] ] [ [http://media.www.nyunews.com/media/storage/paper869/news/2008/03/10/Online/Forget.Books.And.Shoes-3261006.shtml Forget books and shoes - Online ] ] ).

The Nashville, TN based company [ [http://nashville.bizjournals.com/nashville/stories/2008/05/05/story4.html Uloop adding colleges, investors, advertising platform - Nashville Business Journal: ] ] , first launched at University of California, Santa Barbara in January 2007 [ [http://media.www.dailytexanonline.com/media/storage/paper410/news/2008/01/18/University/Uloop.Offers.Textbook.Options.Via.Online.Sales-3158105.shtml Uloop offers textbook options via online sales - University ] ] . As of January 2008, the resource is live on over 50 colleges and universities across the United States, and employs 150 part-time college students [ [http://media.www.dailytexanonline.com/media/storage/paper410/news/2008/01/18/University/Uloop.Offers.Textbook.Options.Via.Online.Sales-3158105.shtml Uloop offers textbook options via online sales - University ] ] [ [http://media.www.nyunews.com/media/storage/paper869/news/2008/01/31/Campus/Uloop.com.Students.Get.Free.Storefront-3180131.shtml ULOOP.COM | Students get free storefront - Campus ] ] [ [http://media.www.fsunews.com/media/storage/paper920/news/2008/03/20/News/Its-Nice.To.Meet.Uloop-3275676.shtml It's nice to meet Uloop - News ] ] , who hold either a campus marketing position or a local sales position. In the fall of 2007, Gannett made an investment in Uloop [ [http://www.paidcontent.org/entry/419-10-k-watch-gannets-307-million-on-acquisitions-40-million-investments/ 10-K Watch: Gannett Takes Stake In Uloop; $70.6 Million On Acquisitions And Investments | paidContent.org ] ] .

The service is only available to students with a valid school email address [ [http://media.www.nyunews.com/media/storage/paper869/news/2008/01/31/Campus/Uloop.com.Students.Get.Free.Storefront-3180131.shtml ULOOP.COM | Students get free storefront - Campus ] ] .

Participating Colleges and Universities [ [http://uloop.com/faq.php Uloop, FAQ ] ]

* Appalachian State University
* Arizona State University
* Auburn University
* California Polytechnic State University
* California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
* California State University, Chico
* California State University, Fullerton
* Cornell University
* Duke University
* East Tennessee State University
* Florida State University
* Georgia Institute of Technology
* Indiana University
* Michigan State University
* New York University
* North Carolina State University
* Northwestern University
* Ohio State University
* Oregon State University
* Pennsylvania State University
* Purdue University
* Rutgers University
* San Diego State University
* San Francisco State University
* Stanford University
* Texas A&M University
* University of California, Berkeley
* University of California, Davis
* University of California, Irvine
* University of California, Los Angeles
* University of California, Riverside
* University of California, San Diego
* University of California, Santa Barbara
* University of California, Santa Cruz
* University of Arizona
* University of Florida
* University of Georgia
* University of Illinois
* University of Iowa
* University of Maryland, College Park
* University of Michigan
* University of Minnesota
* University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
* University of Oregon
* University of Pennsylvania
* University of Southern California
* University of Tennessee
* University of Texas at Austin
* University of Virginia
* University of Washington
* University of Wisconsin
* Vanderbilt University
* Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
* Washington State University

References

External links

* [http://www.uloop.com Uloop"]