1) Discord
Discord is the only Free and Secure All-in-one Voice+Text+Video App designed for gamers that’s trusted by over 38 million gamers.
Details of the startup:
- Valuation: $15.00B (April 2018)
- Country: United States
- State: California
- City: San Francisco
- Started in: 2012
- Founders: Jason Citron, Stanislav Vishnevskiy
- Number of employees: 500-1,000
- Funding: $979.30M
- Funding rounds: 14
- Number of investors: 28
You can find their website here.
2) reddit
Reddit is a place for community, conversation, and connection with millions of users worldwide.
Details of the startup:
- Valuation: $10.00B (July 2017)
- Country: United States
- State: California
- City: San Francisco
- Started in: 2005
- Founders: Aaron Swartz, Alexis Ohanian, Steve Huffman
- Number of employees: 500-1,000
- Funding: $1,487.23M
- Funding rounds: 8
- Number of investors: 28
You can find their website here.
3) ShareChat
ShareChat is an Indian regional social networking application that lets you create and customize your profile according to your location. The platform enables users to share video, audio, image, and text content in seven major local languages.
Details of the startup:
- Valuation: $5.00B (April 2021)
- Country: India
- City: Bengaluru
- Started in: 2015
- Founders: Ankush Sachdeva, Bhanu Pratap Singh, Farid Ahsan
- Number of employees: 500-1,000
- Funding: $1,276.70M
- Funding rounds: 13
- Number of investors: 23
You can find their website here.
4) thatgamecompany
Thatgamecompany creates visually appealing, broadly accessible interactive video games.
Details of the startup:
- Valuation: $1.94B (March 2022)
- Country: United States
- State: California
- City: Santa Monica
- Started in: 2012
- Founders: Jenova Chen, Kellee Santiago
- Number of employees: 101-250
- Funding: $188.80M
- Funding rounds: 6
- Number of investors: 12
You can find their website here.
5) Lightricks
Lightricks is a leading provider of mobile imaging solutions, with industry-leading expertise in image processing, camera integration, and computer vision.
Details of the startup:
- Valuation: $1.80B (July 2019)
- Country: Israel
- City: Jerusalem
- Started in: 2013
- Founders: Amit Goldstein, Itai Tsiddon, Nir Pochter, Yaron Inger, Zeev Farbman
- Number of employees: 250-500
- Funding: $335.00M
- Funding rounds: 5
- Number of investors: 13
You can find their website here.
6) Strava
Strava allows runners and cyclists to share their fitness progress with an online community.
Details of the startup:
- Valuation: $1.50B (November 2020)
- Country: United States
- State: California
- City: San Francisco
- Started in: 2009
- Founders: Mark Gainey, Mark Shaw, Michael Horvath, Yandong Liu
- Number of employees: 250-500
- Funding: $556.00M
- Funding rounds: 7
- Number of investors: 7
You can find their website here.
7) IRL
IRL allows users to explore their social groups' event calendars and share their plans via a social app.
Details of the startup:
- Valuation: $1.17B (June 2021)
- Country: United States
- State: California
- City: San Francisco
- Started in: 2017
- Founders: Abraham Shafi, Henry Khachatryan, Krutal Desai, Scott Banister
- Number of employees: 10-50
- Funding: $197.00M
- Funding rounds: 4
- Number of investors: 12
You can find their website here.
8) Chief
Chief is a private membership network that connects and supports female executive leaders.
Details of the startup:
- Valuation: $1.10B (March 2022)
- Country: United States
- State: New York
- City: New York
- Started in: 2019
- Founders: Carolyn Childers, Lindsay Kaplan
- Number of employees: 101-250
- Funding: $140.00M
- Funding rounds: 4
- Number of investors: 15
You can find their website here.
9) TangoMe
Tango Live provides a live mobile video platform to connect businesses and individuals with their followers and customers. As a global leader, they work with some of the world’s most recognizable names including Coca-Cola, Wells Fargo, Sharpie, and more.
Details of the startup:
- Valuation: $1.10B (March 2014)
- Country: United States
- State: California
- City: Mountain View
- Started in: 2009
- Founders: Eric Setton, Uri Raz
- Number of employees: 100-250
- Funding: $613.60M
- Funding rounds: 5
- Number of investors: 12
You can find their website here.