What is Foursquare's business model?

Foursquare is a location-based intelligence company. Its business is founded on two free mobile apps targeted at consumers, Foursquare and Swarm, which deliver local search and location-sharing functions while collecting user location data. read more

For example, a model LBS market will surely see soon is a synthesis business model of the good-old YellowPage model (still the most profitable model to date in LBS) and Google AdWords like keyword-based promotion model. Something where you can promote visibility over proximity if you show the money. read more

Learn how Foursquare, once considered one of the most exciting technology startups around, intends to finally break through into profitability. read more