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A social network that verifies local users' identities attracts $100 million in funding
Social networks are a dime a dozen. So what prompted venture capitalists to kick in more than $100 million to back Nextdoor, which allows users to connect with others in their neighborhoods? In a word, prequalification.
, launched in 2011, is built around technology that confirms that people are who they say they are, and the assumption is that they
