Meta

formerly Meta PlatformsIPO

Give people the power to build community and bring the world closer together

Public · Menlo Park, United States · Founded 2004 · $2.0B raised

Employees
10001+
Founded
2004
Business Model
B2C
Website
meta.com
Total Funding
$2.0B
Last Round
$500K AngelJan 2011
Rounds
7
Type
Public

Totals include recorded grants and other qualifying funding, not just equity. What counts toward funding.

About

When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect, and apps like Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp further empowered billions of people around the world. In October 2021 the company introduced Meta as its new name, signalling a focus beyond 2D screens. Today Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities and grow businesses, and has moved toward immersive mixed-reality experiences and AI innovation to help build the next evolution in social technology.

Summary

Meta is an Entertainment company based in Menlo Park, United States, founded in 2004. It has raised $2.0B in total across 7 rounds, most recently a $500K Angel round in Jan 2011. Investors include Peter Thiel, DST Global and Accel.

Tech & App Stack

17 technologies & apps tracked

Every product and vendor across these categories, with where each signal came from.

Create a free account with 25 free credits every month, no card needed, to unlock the full tech & app stack, funding history, and valuations.

Funding & Exit History

IPOMay 2012
$16.0B

Sign up to see all 8 events

Funding: Series A through Venture Round. Amounts, valuations, and investors where available.

Investors

Acquisitions

Similar Companies

ByteDance

ByteDance is a Chinese technology company that utilizes AI to distribute content based on users' ...

Beijing, China10001+Social Media, Artificial Intelligence
Growth EquityTotal funding$9.1BJun 2019
Patreon

Patreon helps creators offer paid memberships, exclusive work, and community benefits directly to...

San Francisco, United States201–500Entertainment, Marketplace
Series FTotal funding$414.3MApr 2021
XAcquired

X serves the public conversation, providing people with a free and safe place to talk.

San Francisco, United States5001–10000Social Media, Media
Growth EquityTotal funding$2.8BMar 2025
SpotifyIPO

Global audio streaming platform that gives millions of creators the opportunity to share their wo...

Stockholm, Sweden5001–10000Entertainment, Media
ConvertibleTotal funding$2.1BMar 2016
RedditIPO

Reddit is a platform where people join communities to discuss shared interests, exchange informat...

San Francisco, United States1001–5000Media, SaaS
Series FTotal funding$1.6BAug 2021
NetEase Cloud MusicIPO

NetEase Cloud Music is a music product focused on discovery and sharing, built by Hangzhou NetEas...

Hangzhou, China201–500Entertainment, Media
Series CTotal funding$1.4BSep 2019

Your company? Embed this profile

Add the live badge to your site — it stays current as your funding data updates.

Meta on Indexed.vc
<a href="https://indexed.vc/companies/facebook"><img src="https://indexed.vc/api/badge/company/facebook" alt="Meta on Indexed.vc" width="260" height="76" /></a>