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Our mission is to build products that help people feel connected
30M+
Total downloads
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150M+
Messages sent on Wink per month
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50M+
Friendships formed on Wink per month
We have designed multiple pages for you to choose from, to find the one that best fits the needs of your company
Latest Update from 9Count
Our CEO, Alex Hofmann, recently took the stage as a keynote speaker at the renowned Engage & Elevate event. This prestigious gathering explored the evolution of social engagement and the next wave of community-building technology.

Alex’s insights highlight 9Count’s commitment to addressing social isolation and fostering meaningful connections through innovative technology. Stay tuned as 9Count continues to lead the way in revolutionizing digital interaction.
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About us
9count is a mobile app company that launched in 2019 with a mission to help people feel connected.

Led by Alex Hofmann (previously CEO of musical.ly, now called TikTok) and Joe Viola, 9count has released multiple apps that help people connect with one another through chatting, live video, games, and more.

Wink, 9count's flagship app, is the #1 U.S. made friend-making app, and helps create more than 50mm friendships per month.
Our products
Corgi
Polls and pals
Everland
Inspirational quotes
JuJu
Games with friends
Helpline
Helpful hotlines
Popstream
Virtual meet & greets
Team members
Ceo and co-founder
Alex Hofmann

Alex is responsible for the company strategy and culture. Prior to 9count, Alex was the President at musical.ly (sold to Bytedance /TikTok)

co-foundder and president
Joe Viola

Joe oversees the day to day operations, product strategy, and execution for the company. Joe Viola made the 30 Under 30 - Consumer Technology (2023) list

board member
Hans Tung

Hans is a Managing Partner at GGV Capital. He has been titled the #3 Top Tech Investor of 2021. He has contributed to the recent IPOs of Affirm, Wish and Poshmark

board member
Annie Kadavy

Annie is a Managing Director at Redpoint. Some of Annie's previous investments include ClassPass, DoorDash, Patreon and Tonal

Advisor
JJ Aguhob

JJ is an entrepreneur, advisor and product executive responsible for developing award-winning experiences for consumers and brands including OK Play, Headspace and Viddy

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