Fizz is betting that Gen Z is uninterested in performing their lives on Instagram and TikTok.
What began as a pandemic-era group chat frustration has was the dominant social platform on school campuses throughout the US, targeted on the 99% of life that doesn’t make it right into a spotlight reel. Capturing the eye of a demographic usually glued to Instagram and TikTok, the app’s hybrid nameless mannequin and hyperlocal focus has made it what Solomon calls “the most important school social app since Fb.”
Immediately we’re bringing you a dialog that Dominic Madori Davis had with Fizz’s co-founder and CEO Teddy Solomon from this 12 months’s Disrupt, digging into why he thinks social media stopped being social.
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