Slick is a private, enrollment‑verified social network for college students that aggregates campus news, events, and trending topics into a single feed. It lets users share updates and react anonymously with “DRIPS,” allowing candid feedback without revealing identities, while moderation tools maintain a safe community environment.
Funding
$2.1M raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
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Product
Problem
College students often lack a dedicated, campus‑specific platform where they can discover local events, trends, and share candid opinions without fear of judgment or external exposure.
Solution
Slick provides a private, college‑focused social network that aggregates campus news, events, and trending topics in a single feed. Users can post updates and react with “DRIPS,” an anonymous expression tool that lets them share honest feelings without revealing their identity. The platform verifies enrollment through institutional email to ensure exclusivity, while content is moderated to maintain a safe, community‑centric environment. By centralizing campus‑level information and enabling discreet feedback, Slick helps students stay informed and engaged with their college life.
Target Audience
Primary users are undergraduate and graduate students seeking a private, campus‑specific social platform for event discovery and anonymous expression.
Features
- Enrollment‑based access that restricts the community to verified students of each institution
- Real‑time campus news and event discovery feed tailored to the user’s college
- “DRIPS” anonymous reaction system for candid, identity‑protected feedback
- In‑app moderation tools and community guidelines to preserve a respectful atmosphere
- Simple profile creation with optional personalization while keeping core interactions private