Limnu

{{Short description|Online whiteboarding app}}

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{{Orphan|date=March 2016}}

{{Notability|1=Products|date=April 2025}}

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{{Infobox software

|name = Limnu

|genre = Virtual whiteboard

|license = Freemium

|website = {{url|https://limnu.com/}}

|latest release version={{release date and age|df=yes|2018|03|06}}}}

Limnu was an online whiteboarding app{{cite web|url=http://www.teachercents.com/educational-products-programs/limnu-brainstorm-and-collaborate/|title=Limnu: Brainstorm and Collaborate|work=TeacherCents|date=5 February 2016 }}{{cite web|url=http://www.edtechinnovations.org/2016/limnu-theonlinewhiteboard |title=Limnu - the online whiteboard |work=EdTech Innovations |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160315120733/http://www.edtechinnovations.org/2016/limnu-theonlinewhiteboard |archivedate=2016-03-15 }} founded in 2015 by David DeBry and David Hart.{{Cite web | url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20250114091928/https://limnu.com/story-behind-acquisition-story/|url=https://limnu.com/story-behind-acquisition-story/|title=The story behind the acquisition story|date=2018-08-22|archivedate=2025-01-14}}

It allowed users to draw on virtual whiteboards and invite others by e-mail or by sharing a link.{{cite web|url=http://dailyutahchronicle.com/2015/11/29/u-grads-produce-new-app-limnu-made-for-digital-collaboration-in-the-workplace/|title=U Grads Produce New App "Limnu," Made for Digital Collaboration in the Workplace|work=Daily Utah Chronicle|date=30 November 2015 }}{{cite web|url=http://www.freetech4teachers.com/2016/02/limnu-create-collaborative-online.html|title=Limnu - Create Collaborative Online Whiteboards|work=Free Tech 4 Teachers|date=17 August 2023 }} Invitees see any changes to the board in real time and, if allowed by the owner of the board, can also draw on the board. The service was accessible through a web application in desktop and mobile web browsers, as well as through an iOS application.{{cite web|url=https://limnu.com/faq/is-there-a-mobile-app/|title=Does Limnu have a mobile app?|work=Limnu FAQ}} It was headquartered in San Mateo, California.{{cite web | url = https://www.linkedin.com/company/limnu | title = Limnu | accessdate = April 2, 2020 | date = 2020 | work = Linkedin }}

History

In 2018, ZipSocket, a maker of online meeting software acquired Limnu.{{cite web | url = https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/online-meeting-tool-maker-zipsocket-acquires-limnu-the-collaborative-whiteboard-company-300696958.html | title = ZipSocket Acquires Limnu, the Collaborative Whiteboard Company | accessdate = April 2, 2020 | date = August 14, 2018 | work = PRnewswire }}

Staff Directory

  • Andrew Kunz - CEO & Founder of ZipSocket{{cite web|url=https://limnu.com/about/|title=About Limnu - The Online Whiteboard|work=Limnu}}
  • Jenny Rice - Product Manager
  • Max Requenes - Software Engineer
  • Henry Maguire - Machine Learning Engineer

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