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Posterous

simple blogging platform started in May 2008
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Posterous

Summary

Posterous is a web service[1].

Key Facts

  • Posterous's field of work was blogging[2].
  • Posterous's instance of is recorded as web service[3].
  • Posterous's instance of is recorded as business[4].
  • Posterous's founder is recorded as Garry Tan[5].
  • Posterous's Commons category is recorded as Posterous[6].
  • Posterous's industry is recorded as content[7].
  • May 2008 marks the founding of Posterous[8].
  • Posterous was dissolved in April 30, 2013[9].
  • Posterous's official website is recorded as http://www.posterous.com[10].
  • Posterous's official website is recorded as http://posterous.com[11].
  • Posterous's participant in is recorded as Y Combinator Summer 2008[12].
  • Posterous's investor is recorded as Q2616400[13].

Body

Founding

Posterous's founder is recorded as Garry Tan[5]. May 2008 marks the founding of Posterous[8].

Industry

Posterous's industry is recorded as content[7]. Posterous's field of work was blogging[2].

Dissolution

Posterous was dissolved in April 30, 2013[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Posterous. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/posterous
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_posterous_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Posterous}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/posterous}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 29d ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Imported from → —
    Participant in → Y Combinator Summer 2008
    Logo image → Posterous logo.png
    P14750 → FDE6-2F2F-F8BA-B572-C076
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14750]]: FDE6-2F2F-F8BA-B572-C076, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269256|batch #269256]]"
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