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Favs, emerging from stealth next January , wants to bring social networking back to its roots.
The L.A.-based startup will offer an app without a status update box, a news feed, or an inbox.
It will scour your contacts to determine who are most likely your closest connections by examining those whose profiles are more filled out or that include a photo, then provide a way for you to keep up with their updates.
Favs is in a private beta but is inviting users in through its Favs VIP waitlist.
The app plans to launch publicly in January 2024 .
For the time being, the app is in private beta and will launch in November .
It's already receiving inbound for a seed, despite not needing funds until next June .
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