eGifter Raises Seed Funds to Share in Facebook's Social Gift Card Ecosystem

Facebook's entry into the gift card market hasn't stopped third parties from using the network for social gifting. GroupGifting.com has raised an undisclosed amount of seed money for a competing service called eGifter through the Long Island Angel Network, the company announced today.

Facebook’s entry into the gift card market hasn’t stopped third parties from using the network for social gifting. GroupGifting.com has raised an undisclosed amount of seed money for a competing service called eGifter through the Long Island Angel Network, the company announced today.

eGifter sells gift cards from 100 major brands that people can give to their friends through Facebook on iOS, Android, or the web.

Facebook may be a very public place to send a gift, but it’s also a convenient one, with birthday notifications and status updates from friends that make it nearly impossible to forget an important occasion. Unlike

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