Jaiku

Jaiku was a social networking, micro-blogging and lifestreaming service comparable to Twitter, founded a month before the latter. Jaiku was founded in February 2006 by Jyri Engeström and Petteri Koponen from Finland and launched in July of that year. It was purchased by Google on October 9, 2007.

Jaiku
Company typeOnline microblogging service
IndustryOnline services
FoundedFebruary 2006
DefunctJanuary 15, 2012
HeadquartersHelsinki, Finland
Websitewww.jaiku.com

When Jaiku Ltd was an independent company, its head office was in Helsinki.

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