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Foursquare
About
Foursquare is a location technology platform offering business solutions and consumer products through a deep understanding of location.
- New York,New York,United States
- 251 - 500
- https://foursquare.com
Details
- Last Funding Type
- Debt Financing
- Last Funding Money Raised
- $41M
- Industries
- Advertising,Advertising Platforms,Analytics,Apps,Big Data,Developer APIs,Developer Tools,Guides,Mobile Advertising,Private Social Networking
- Founded date
- Mar 1, 2009
- Number Of Employee
- 251 - 500
- Operating Status
- Active
- Legal Name
- Foursquare Labs, Inc.
- Also Known As
- Foursquare City Guide
Foursquare is a location technology platform offering business solutions and consumer products through a deep understanding of location.As a location intelligence company, Foursquare is comprised of two well-known consumer apps, Foursquare and Swarm, as well as thriving media and enterprise products. The platform leverages a deep understanding of location intelligence to unlock valuable insights about customers, enabling brands to understand and connect to targeted audiences as well as to measure foot traffic and advertising success. Its toolkit includes Foursquare Analytics; Placed powered by Foursquare; Pinpoint audiences; and Pilgrim SDK and Places API. Together, these products empower brands to analyze trends; measure foot traffic lift via multi-touch attribution; optimize advertising campaigns across hundreds of audiences; and drive deeper engagement via Foursquare’s industry-leading developer tools.Co-founders Dennis Crowley and Naveen Selvadurai established the company in New York, New York in 2009.
Funding Rounds
| Announced Date | Round | Money Raised | Number of Investors | Lead Investors | Post Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 31, 2019 | Series G | $150M | 1 |
The Raine Group
|
— | Detail |
| Oct 2, 2018 | Series F | $33M | 3 |
Naver
Simon Ventures
|
— | Detail |
| Jan 14, 2016 | Series E | $45M | 6 |
Union Square Ventures
|
— | Detail |
| Feb 4, 2014 | Series D | $15M | 1 |
Microsoft
|
— | Detail |
| Dec 19, 2013 | Series D | $35M | 2 |
DFJ Growth
|
— | Detail |
Investors
| Investor Name | Lead Investor | Funding Round |
|---|---|---|
|
The Raine Group
|
Yes | Series G |
|
Naver
|
Yes | Series F |
|
Simon Ventures
|
Yes | Series F |
|
Microsoft
|
Yes | Series D |
|
Union Square Ventures
|
— | Series F |
Andreessen Horowitz
|
— | Series E |
|
|
— | Series E |
|
DFJ Growth
|
— | Series E |
Morgan Stanley
|
— | Series E |
Spark Capital
|
— | Series E |
Employee Profiles
Acquisition
Foursquare has acquired 3 organizations. Their most recent acquisition was Placed on May 31, 2019. They acquired Placed for 0.
