{"id":1750,"date":"2017-02-11T16:15:57","date_gmt":"2017-02-11T10:45:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/judepereira.com\/blog\/?p=1750"},"modified":"2017-02-11T16:15:57","modified_gmt":"2017-02-11T10:45:57","slug":"fbstart-accepts-matchbox-into-their-bootstrap-track","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/judepereira.com\/blog\/fbstart-accepts-matchbox-into-their-bootstrap-track\/","title":{"rendered":"FbStart accepts Matchbox into their Bootstrap track!"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"FbStart<\/a><\/p>\n

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This was\u00a0completely unexpected. Matchbox got accepted yesterday into FbStart’s Bootstrap track<\/a>, and has received a lot of freebies (worth $40K USD) to kickstart the platform’s growth.<\/p>\n

Matchbox is born and bred in Mumbai, India. To be a part of the few apps in India to be accepted, means a lot.<\/p>\n

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Thank you for all your love Facebook!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

  This was\u00a0completely unexpected. Matchbox got accepted yesterday into FbStart’s Bootstrap track, and has received a lot of freebies (worth $40K USD) to kickstart the platform’s growth. Matchbox is born and bred in Mumbai, India. To be a part of the few apps in India to be accepted, means a lot.   Thank you for […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[12],"tags":[584,198,583,582,585,575],"class_list":["post-1750","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-misc","tag-584","tag-bootstrap","tag-facebook","tag-fbstart","tag-fbstart-2017","tag-matchbox"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pqtyx-se","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1734,"url":"https:\/\/judepereira.com\/blog\/why-matchbox-and-how-it-connects-people-through-music\/","url_meta":{"origin":1750,"position":0},"title":"Why Matchbox, and how it connects people through music","author":"Jude Pereira","date":"January 21, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"There's no doubt that music defines us. 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