Company: Nextdoor, San Francisco, CA
Company Description: Nextdoor is the private social network for you, your neighbors and your community. It's the easiest way for you and your neighbors to talk online and make all of your lives better in the real world. And it's free.
Nomination Category: App Categories
Nomination Sub Category: Social

Nomination Title: Nextdoor App

The date on which this nominated app was first distributed or otherwise made public: Nextdoor launched nationally on October 26, 2011. The Nextdoor mobile app was launched in mid-2013.

Briefly describe this app’s objectives and how it has met those objectives (up to 125 words). Include here the platforms your app supports:

Nextdoor (nextdoor.com) is the free and private social network for neighborhoods. Using Nextdoor's platform, available on the Web, iOS, and Android, neighbors create private neighborhood websites where they get to know one another, ask questions, exchange local advice and recommendations, and organize virtual neighborhood watches to reduce crime.

Already, more than 60,000 neighborhoods across the country, representing more than 40% of U.S. neighborhoods, use Nextdoor to build happier and safer places to call home.

List the appropriate creative and production credits for this app: Advertising Agency/City: Client: Art Director: Cinematographer: Creative Director: Designer: Director: Illustrator/City: Music Producer/City: Photographer/City: Printer/City: Producer: Production Company/City: Programmer: Writer: Web Development Firm/City:

Nextdoor was founded by a team of experienced technology entrepreneurs, including Nirav Tolia, Sarah Leary, and Prakash Janakiraman. The company now has close to 100 dedicated employees.