Exclusive with the CEO: Europe's homegrown social media platform is chasing deals with media giants
2 Jul 2026
12:57
120,000 people are on the waiting list for new social media platform W Social after a first launch last week.
The plan ahead is to sign deals with around ten major European media houses and add new features to drive growth. So says the company's CEO Anna Zeiter in an interview with Impact Loop, where she also opens up about:
→ Why W Social wants to make money
→ The plans for a larger Series A round
→ The criticism and the hacker attacks
The plan ahead is to sign deals with around ten major European media houses and add new features to drive growth. So says the company's CEO Anna Zeiter in an interview with Impact Loop, where she also opens up about:
→ Why W Social wants to make money
→ The plans for a larger Series A round
→ The criticism and the hacker attacks
The new social media platform W Social, which launched in a first version last week, has now brought in its first wave of users.
10,000 unique users are now on the beta version of the app, with almost 120,000 people on the waiting list, according to the company.