A platform built for the room, not the feed.
Hoot started with a simple frustration: every social platform claims to "connect people" while making it harder to actually be together. The feed grew. The room got quieter.
So we built the opposite. A network anchored in the physical world — verified by where you actually are, alive only while it's actually happening, and gone the moment the night ends.
Today, Hoot powers the moments that matter at campuses, stadiums, venues, and main streets — turning ambient curiosity into real-world presence, and real-world presence into culture.
Built in Lexington, KY. The idea: a social network for places, not posts.
Pilot at UK home game. 12,400 fans linked in a single afternoon.
First community-wide chamber rollout proves the local-business loop.
Hoot crosses one million real-world Landings across 25+ campuses.