Observed arrival · 2026-09-28
Weave’s field test of social connection
A case study follows three consumer products that tested whether technology could help people connect in real life.
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- Founders studying consumer social products
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- The team reports 10,000-plus student signups with no paid advertising and describes tracking campus funnels and weekly user cohorts.
Field notes
The case study describes a neighborhood social graph with map-based local posts, interest groups, events, and conversations, then traces a shift toward narrower campus products. It reports that the team hosted thirty events in one semester and used campus funnels and weekly cohorts to examine growth. The page also gives reported daily averages of 21.5% App Store conversion and 15.9 sessions per active device.
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