Facebook Alum Henry Soong Launches Watch Club, A Microdrama & Social Platform Backed By Google Ventures
Deadline • 2/4/2026
Summary
Henry Soong, a former product management executive at Facebook, has launched Watch Club, a new platform focused on microdramas. The platform, which aims to evolve into a social network, is backed by Google Ventures and is initially targeting young women with dramatic short-form series.
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Lindy Score Breakdown (V4.2)
12d
Age
1
Sources
from cluster
299
Hours Since Seen
Final Score0/100
CategoryAntiLindy
StatusArchived
Recency Multiplier1% (0.5^299/48)
Hero EligibleNo
Score is 0 because recency decay (0.5^299/48 = 0.013330) reduced it below 0.5
Score BreakdownRisk 50
Source Reputation: Low-trust source (6/20 pts)
Consensus: Single source - no independent confirmation yet
Age: 12 days - proven survivor
Stories gain Lindy status through source reputation, network consensus, and time survival.
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