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About the startup
TalkForum is lightweight community platform for building focused, niche communities - the kind of space where people actually stick around, instead of scrolling past. Every community lives inside a group: public or private, organized by category, with optional subgroups for more specific topics. Joining isn't automatic — new members request access, and the group owner or moderators approve who gets in. That one gate is what keeps a community's discussions relevant instead of drowning in noise.
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