Instagram

Business Summary

Instagram is a privately-held, venture capital backed social media and mobile application development company centered around photo-sharing. Instagram is headquartered in San Francisco, California. Instagram was founded in 2010 by Mike Krieger and Kevin Systrom.

Recent News, Updates, and Analysis

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Overview & Corporate Organization

Basic Information

Company Tags:	VC Backed
Year Founded:	2010
Fiscal Year End:	12/31
City:	San Francisco
State/Province:	California
Country:	United States
Website:	www.instagr.am

Corporate Organization

Parent Companies:	Facebook, Inc.
Founders:	Kevin Systrom Mike Krieger

Industry Information

Industry Codes

PICS™:	900319™, 1500701™
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PrivCo Industries (Sector > Industry > Sub-Industry)

Internet > Internet Services > Social Media

Technology > Mobile Technology > Mobile Applications

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Charts, Financials, and Statistics (Table Format)

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Employee Figures	2011
Total Employees	View

Notes

Financial Notes:
*	Instagram fiscal year end: 12/31

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Mergers & Acquisitions

PrivCo's M&A Activity table for Instagram displays the mergers and acquisitions involving Instagram, for example if Instagram acquired or was acquired by another entity, any leveraged buyout (LBO), etc.

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	Date	Status	Target	Buyer	Deal Type	Price
Details	Apr. 2012	Completed	View¹	View	Acquisition	View

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VC/Funding Activity

PrivCo's VC/Funding Activity table for Instagram displays the venture capital rounds, angel investments, debt or other funding raised by Instagram.

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	Date	Investor	Round	Investor Type
	Mar. 2010	View	Seed	Venture Capital
	Mar. 2010	View	Seed	Venture Capital
Details		Total Round Seed View
	Feb. 2011	View	A	Venture Capital
	Feb. 2011	View	A	Venture Capital
	Feb. 2011	View	A	Angel / Individual
	Feb. 2011	View	A	Angel / Individual
	Feb. 2011	View	A	Angel / Individual
Details		Total Round A View
	Apr. 2012	View	B	Venture Capital
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	Apr. 2012	View	B	Venture Capital
	Apr. 2012	View	B	Venture Capital
	Apr. 2012	View	B	Venture Capital
Details		Total Round B View
		Total of Funding Shown Above View

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Supplemental Resources

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Private Companies	209,169
Private Investors	12,026
Private M&A Deals	43,190
VC/Funding Rounds	36,107
Total Data Points	95,786,176

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