Gazhoo, a Content Marketplace platform that allows users to search, buy, and sell User Generated Content. The site, which launched its beta service on June 23rd 2007, will initially focus on documents: Reports/Essays, Business and Legal Forms, and Research Reports â€"content that caters to the needs of busy students and working professionals; i.e. students can sell reports or class notes to other students; an entrepreneur at a venture startup can purchase a financial model or a Share Purchase Agreement prepared by a venture capitalist. The service will be offered in the English language and anyone with a PayPal account can buy and sell content.

Gazhoo allows users to preview all documents on the site via its customized viewer which allows a detailed preview of documents in flash format. Coupled with detailed user ratings and reviews, no other web-based sites offers this level of transparency and buyer assurance for the purchase of documents. Furthermore, all downloads are instantaneous and facilitated by PayPal’s real-time payment solution, thus, ensuring reliable, safe, and instant settlement. For added security, the site’s SSL encoding is optimized for ecommerce transactions.