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Founded by David Karp.
Founded by Reid Hoffman, Allen Blue, Eric Ly, Jean-Luc Vaillant, Lee Hower, Konstantin Guericke, Stephen Beitzel, David Eves, Ian McNish, Yan Pujante, Chris Saccheri.
Launched.
Founded by Mark Zuckerberg and Eduardo Saverin.
Thefacebook launched.
Launched.
Founded by Ludicorp, a Vancouver-based company founded by Stewart Butterfield and Caterina Fake.
Receives $1 million investment from Max Levchin.
Peter Thiel makes a $500,000 angel investment for 10.2% of the company. He now owns 4%.
Founded by Jeremy Stoppelman and Russel Simmons.
Launched.
Yahoo! acquires Flickr.
Bessemer Venture Partners invests $5 million.
Founded by Jack Dorsey.
Interpublic Group pays $5 million for a share in Facebook. It now owns 0.5% of the company.
Launched.
Receives $10 million from Benchmark Capital in its second round of venture funding.
Microsoft purchases a 1.6% share.
Launched.
Li Ka-shing makes a $60 million investment. He now owns 0.75% of the company.
DAG Ventures, Benchmark Capital, and Bessemer Ventures invest $15 million.
Sequoia Capital, Greylock Partners, and other venture capital firms purchase a 5% stake in the company.
Cold Brew Labs, creator of Pinterest, is incorporated.
Founded by Dennis Crowley and Naveen Selvadurai.
$35 million funding in 2009 comes from Institutional Venture Partners and Benchmark Capital, along with an undisclosed amount from Union Square Ventures, Spark Capital and Insight Venture Partners. Twitter is currently funded by Union Square Ventures, Digital Garage, Spark Capital, and Bezos Expeditions.
Founded by Josh Williams and Scott Raymond.
Eduardo Saverin gains 5% share and reaffirms title of co-founder.
Launched.
Founded by Adam D'Angelo and Charlie Cheever.
Launched.
Gowalla raises $8.4 million in a round of venture capital funding led by Greylock Partners and angel investors Chris Sacca, Kevin Rose, and Jason Calacanis.
Elevation Partners invests $25 million.
Receives $11 million in funding from Benchmark Capital.
Launched.
Launched.
Tiger Global Management LLC purchases a 1% stake in the company.
Twitter announces a significant investment lead by Digital Sky Technologies ($800 million). This is reported to be the largest venture round in history.
LinkedIn acquires Mspoke.
Accel Partners purchases an 8% share.
Digital Sky Technologies and Goldman Sachs co-lead a $500 million investment in Facebook, valuing the company at $50 billion.
35,000 Twitter shares sell for $34.50 each on Sharespost.
IPO occurs.
Launched by Google.
Venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz invests $27 million in Pinterest.
Saudi prince Alwaleed bin Talal invests $300 million in Twitter.
Acquired by Facebook for an undisclosed sum.
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