No other group of Brazilian internet entrepreneurs has a track record of such consistent success. In just 10 years, WebForce realized three strategic exits to national and international market leaders. Currently, WebForce focuses its energy on segments where our team's expertise is proven: Internet services, e-commerce, lifestyle and games. We also are proud to promote social entrepreneurship through our support to various non-profit initiatives.
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XPG is a content network that promotes relationships between Internet users via their specific interests. On XPG websites and blogs, within content verticals, users identify new trends, share content, and interact with other "members" of the chosen vertical. Through a proprietary system of interwoven content streams, XPG allows users to follow their postings related to topics of their interests. XPG mixes two winning concepts from international internet sites: Tumblr and Stambleupon.
URL: www.xpg.com.br
123i provides users with immediate access to difficult to find real estate information, such as photos, price estimates, and apartment layouts, from Webforce's proprietary database of over 74,000 apartments building in over 40 cities throughout Brazil. 123i has become the largest online database for the Brazilian real estate market, and a must-stop shop for anyone looking to buy an apartment in Brazil's cities.
URL: www.123i.com.br
Launch: 2009
Registrations: 3.4 million – 2,500 new/day
Visits: 1.2 million/month
Based on the content from the animated cartoon series, Pixcodelics, also developed by WebForce, Cosmopax is a virtual world for teenagers. In Cosmopax, users create their own custom avatars out of letters, numbers and symbols. Cosmopax has become a success with Brazilian teens and pre-teens.
URL: www.cosmopax.com.br
Launch: 2011
The most complete fashion e-commerce shopping in Brazil. Megafashion is a joint venture between WebForce and Megapolo Fashion wholesale shopping (www.megapolomoda.com.br). Megafashion aims to provide an user-friendly and low-maintenance way for retail stores to set up their on-line presence.
Acquisition: 2011
Planeta Restaurante is the most comprehensive and interactive restaurant guide in Brazil. Webforce intends to leverage this database in order to launch a service that will merge "Open table + Just Eat" in Brazil.
Borainbora is an event search website focused on finding cultural events and goings-on about town. Borainbora consolidates information from sites of the country's largest box offices, gathering together in a single site a diverse listing of events and programs. This website is currently being tested for functionality and business model.
Raunch: 2008
Milestones: Licensed by Cartoon Network, Animania, Disney Japan and SVT of Sweden.
Product: 65 HDTV, 5-minute episodes in 4 languages: Portuguese, English, Spanish and Japanese.
Pixcodelic's protagonist, Pix, with his friends, Mary Chat, Hack, and Nerd, together, the "Pixcoledics", help to fight against the evil Dr. Ping and his pet Cat Locks, as they try to take over the internet. With its internet-centnric plot, Pixcodelics, created and produced by Webforce, is the first Brazilian high definition digital animated cartoon series licensed to major studios and TV networks specialized in animation globally.
URL: www.cosmopax.com
Release: 2002
Members: More than 200 thousand
A nonprofit Brazilian Association of Web Designers and Developers, founded in April 2002. It currently has more than 200 thousand members and about 4,500 companies. The Association was incited by a group of professionals together with WebForce Networks, to enable the union and discuss matters of professional, commercial, and labor interests related with content production and artistic creation for internet. The WebForce gives the physical space to ABRAWEB perform its work.
URL: www.abraweb.com.br
Release: 2009
Instituto Fazer Acontecer is a non-governmental organization that promotes sports activities and citizenship training for young people from socio-economically disadvantaged communities in Salvador.
Endeavor is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to generate employment and income through the promotion of entrepreneurial culture.
URL: www.endeavor.org.br
+55 (11) 2148-2448
Av. República do Líbano, 331 - Ibirapuera São Paulo - SP
CEP: 04501-000
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