Instagram

Acquired

Create, share and connect

Menlo Park, United States · Founded 2010 · $57.0M raised

Employees
1001–5000
Founded
2010
Business Model
B2C
Total Funding
$57.0M
Last Round
$50.0M Series BApr 2012
Rounds
2
Acquisition Date
Apr 2012

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About

Instagram brings people closer to the people and things they love, enabling them to create, share, and connect. Its features help people share what they are into with communities that understand them, while safety tools protect accounts and peace of mind. The platform also helps creators entertain, inspire, and reach new audiences, positioning everyday moments as a way to bring friends together.

Summary

Instagram is a Social Media company based in Menlo Park, United States, founded in 2010. It has raised $57.0M in total across 2 rounds, most recently a $50.0M Series B round in Apr 2012. Investors include Benchmark, Sequoia Capital and Thrive Capital.

Tech & App Stack

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Funding & Exit History

Series BSeries BApr 2012
$50.0M

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

Investors

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