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Tech Crunch – Yope raises $12.3M to build a private social network without algorithms or ads

Posted on July 22, 2026

Yope, a fast-growing social app focused on private groups of friends and family, has raised $12.3 million in seed funding. Instead of chasing creators and algorithmic feeds, the startup is betting that the future of social networking lies in small, private communities powered by messaging, photo sharing, and AI features designed to strengthen real-world relationships. Read more: Read More 

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