TikTok’s road to becoming a super app

TikTok may be working to become the app that people use for most of their digital activities.

The short version

• The first StrictlyVC of 2026 hits SF on April 30.
• Founder Summit ticket savings of up to $190 end June 26.
• Join 1,000+ founders and VCs for all-day bootcamp.
• Although TikTok is widely described as a social media giant, it’s been gradually moving beyond that category.

What happened

The first StrictlyVC of 2026 hits SF on April 30. Founder Summit ticket savings of up to $190 end June 26.

Why it matters

Over time, the video app added TikTok Shop, a map for local discovery, robust search, games, and so much more.

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