Today Facebook will announce 25 of the 50 fbFund finalists. The latest round of the fbFund was targeting Facebook Connect applications as well as iPhone applications although a number of general platform applications were also accepted into the fund. This is the second fbFund round in which finalists will have a chance to compete for seed investments of up to $100,000.
According to an upcoming blog post from Dave McClure, “10-week program will begin in mid-June and go thru end of August in Silicon Valley, and will be housed at one of the former Facebook offices in downtown Palo Alto.” Below is a list of the first 25 fbFund finalists:
Facebook Connect sites:
- Frintro
- GovIt
- RunMyErrand
- RentMineOnline
- MyChurch.org
- GreetBeatz
- Workstir
- NutshellMail
- RunThere
- DropPlay
- Magellan (private beta)
- Life360 (private beta)
- Vittanna (private beta)
Facebook Platform apps:
- Travel Brain
- Networked Blogs
- Gameyola
- Photos I Like
- Paradise Paintball 3D
- Veechi Classes
- BitStrips (private beta)
- SamaSource
iPhone apps:
- FriendFreak
- Near+Now (Sortuv)
- Paparazzi
- CrazyMenu
