Gogii Mobile Startup 
socalTECH
APRIL 25, 2011
Scott Lahman is co-founder of Los Angeles-based GOGII (www.gogii.com), the developer of group text messaging application textPlus. Lahman is also one of the co-founders of JAMDAT Mobile, the immensely successful developer of mobile games, which had an IPO in 2004, and eventually became part of Electronic Arts in 2006.
socalTECH
DECEMBER 10, 2009
Marina del Rey-based Gogii , a developer of text messaging applications, said Thursday that it has raised $8.2M Gogii is the latest startup of Scott Lahman, Austin Murray, and Zack Norman, all previously at JAMDAT Mobile. Gogii's initial funding came from Kleiner Perkins' iPhone investment fund, iFund. READ MORE>>.
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socalTECH
AUGUST 10, 2011
Los Angeles-based GOGII , the text messaging app developer behind textPlus , said Tuesday that it has started offering up free phone numbers for texting in Canada. GOGII is venture backed by Matrix Partners, GRP Partners, and Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers iFund. READ MORE>>.
Both Sides of the Table
FEBRUARY 15, 2011
I talked to one startup CEO who told me, “you have young engineers who want to make $200,000 or more to work for me. It’s hard to get people to take a risk at a startup or for a reasonable salary with all this competition. And many of the ones that do want to do startups are plotting their one YCombinator company.
Both Sides of the Table
AUGUST 22, 2011
A few months ago I did a short interview with Dan Frommer who was then at Business Insider (and has since started SplatF , which is well written and worth your reading). We spoke about my interest in cloud computing, digital media and mobile. It’s about 10 minutes long.
Both Sides of the Table
JUNE 11, 2015
Gogii [the original company name] was an early leader in the free text messaging space and we had tens of millions of downloads of our product. We toughed it out together with other board members and encouraged the company to rebuild the team and the product from ground up. He’s with you in good times & bad. Conclusions?
Both Sides of the Table
FEBRUARY 24, 2011
I invested in LA-based Gogii , one of the fastest growing, most exciting mobile social networking companies you’ve never heard of and maker of a product called textPlus. But I never gave up. The opportunity came up to invest in this one and I pounced. Well, we started out a free text messaging platform.
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