Media Coverage

Check out what the press and the blogosphere are saying about Respectance

Respectance

  • by Bob Stumpel
  • from Everything 2.0
  • added Jun 03, 2007
  • Come together to remember loved ones (more)

Doden herdenken op de 2.0 manier

  • by Eddy Teunissen
  • from blogparty
  • added Jun 03, 2007
  • Zelfs de dood krijgt WEB 2.0-achtige trekjes. Vorige week las ik een bericht over een digizerk en vandaag iets over een online community rondom de dood. (more)

Respectance.com - Pay Tribute to Your Loved Ones

  • from 3visio utility blog
  • added Jun 03, 2007
  • Why it might be a killer: The site provides a platform for honoring the dead which anyone can contribute to even if they can’t come to a funeral. This way a person’s memory is kept alive even after all the formalities have long been done. It’s a good way to pay respects and to find comfort from those in the same situation. (more)

Respectance - share your memories

  • by tmpx
  • from StumbleUpon
  • added Jun 03, 2007
  • Unbelievable! When i found this site i can't belive what my eyes are looking..This is the most beautiful and genial idea i ever seen in the web. I can define "Respectance" a virtual cemetry, a place where you can share your memories.WoW! (more)

Deal RoundUp for June 2: Respectance

  • by Frank Janssen
  • from EPR Network Blog
  • added Jun 02, 2007
  • San Francisco and Kracow Poland-based Respectance says it has raised $250K in venture capital funding , and is due to announce another round next month, having secured the backing of a large Dutch VC group. (more)

Richard Derks - The official launch of Respectance

  • by Frank Janssen
  • from FrankWatching
  • added Jun 02, 2007
  • Richard Derks van Respectance kondigt op The Next Web officieel de lancering van Respectance aan. Een social service waarbij het draait om rouw en verdriet. In feite dus een community rondom de dood. Je kunt je respect tonen in de vorm van foto’s, video’s en uiteraard teksten. (more)

The Next Web is zoekende

  • by Michael Minneboo
  • from Adfoblog
  • added Jun 02, 2007
  • Het bedrijf Respectance zoekt de menselijkheid vooral in emoties. Ze bieden mensen de mogelijkheid een herinneringspagina in te richten voor overledenen, waar mensen ter nagedachtenis teksten, foto’s en video’s kunnen plaatsen. Een soort digitale rouwplek. (more)

Respectance - was bitte?

  • from Ehl & Ing Blog
  • added Jun 02, 2007
  • Bin gerade über Respectance gestolpert, eine Seite bei der man Verstorbenen Respekt zollen bzw. in Gedenken an Sie eine Kondolenzseite mit Bildern anlegen kann. Also ich bin ja eigentlich offen für neue Ideen, aber das finde ich schon ein wenig krass. (more)

Tribute Community Raises $250K in Funding

  • by Kristen Nicole
  • from Mashable
  • added Jun 01, 2007
  • Respectance, the site looking to create a new tradition for honoring those that have passed, has reportedly raised $250 thousand in venture capital, and is expected to announce another round of funding next month. The company has been backed by a prominent Dutch venture capital group. (more)

Respectance

  • by Boris Veldhuijzen van Zanten
  • from bomega
  • added Jun 01, 2007
  • After a lot of technical problems we had a great presentation from Respectance. It turned out that their monitor cable simply wasn’t connected to their computer. But it took more than 5 minutes to figure that out. A classic. (more)