Snap
NYSE: SNAPSanta Monica, US · Founded 2011 · Incorporated in Delaware · Public · 28 known investors
Creator Economy
Founders & leadership
Snap was founded in 2011 by Evan Spiegel, Bobby Murphy, and Reggie Brown.
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Evan SpiegelinCo-founder and Chief Executive Officer
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Bobby MurphyCo-founder and Chief Technology Officer
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Reggie BrownCo-founder; former Chief Marketing Officer
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Michael LyntonNamed on SEC filing
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Tim SehnNamed on SEC filing
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Mitch LaskyNamed on SEC filing
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Evan T SpiegelNamed on SEC filing
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Emily WhiteNamed on SEC filing
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Robert C MurphyNamed on SEC filing
Investors · 28
A-Rod CorpMiami
Alibaba GroupHangzhou
Entree CapitalTel Aviv
Fidelity InvestmentsBoston
General AtlanticNew York · $10M – $1B
General CatalystSan Francisco · $30M
Geodesic CapitalFoster City
GSV Asset ManagementSilicon Valley
HDS CapitalNew York City
IVPMenlo Park
Kleiner PerkinsMenlo Park · $500K – $15M
LaunchCapitalBranford · $50K – $150K
Lightspeed Venture PartnersMenlo Park · $1.7M – $87M
Meritech Capital PartnersPalo Alto · $5M – $40M
Nucleus Adventure CapitalNew York
P101 VenturesMilano · $1.1M – $10.8M
Raptor GroupMiami Beachvia Jim Pallotta · inferred
Rizvi Traverse ManagementWest Palm Beach · $25M – $1B
Sequoia CapitalMenlo Park · $4.4M – $214M
Spark CapitalSan Francisco · $500K – $25M
SV AngelSan Francisco
T. Rowe PriceBaltimore
Taibah ValleyMadinah · $250K – $820K
Titanium VenturesSydney Nsw · $5M – $10M
Transmedia CapitalSan Francisco · $5M
Wonder VenturesLos Angeles · $100K – $1.5M
Benchmarkreported · 2 sourcesSan Francisco · $100K – $30Mvia Mitch Lasky · board
Coatue Managementreported · 2 sourcesNew York · $1M – $20M
Valuation · per SEC filings
Disclosed events$24BvaluationMar 2017
$20Bvaluation at Series FP/pre-IPODec 2016
filing ↗$18Bvaluation at Series FMay 2016
filing ↗$10Bvaluation at Series DDec 2014
filing ↗$800Mvaluation at Series BJun 2013
filing ↗$70Mvaluation at Series AFeb 2013
filing ↗Source: SEC S-1 / 424B prospectus. Post-money = shares outstanding × offering price, as disclosed at IPO.
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$2.3B disclosed across 3 of 10 rounds · 2012–2016
▶$1.8BraisedMay 2016 · 157 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$1.8BraisedMay 2016 · 157 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Joanna ColesDirector
- Stanley MeresmanDirector
- Michael LyntonDirector
- Mitch LaskyDirector
- Chris HandmanExecutive Officer
- Andrew VolleroExecutive Officer
- Robert MurphyExecutive Officer, Director
- Imran KhanExecutive Officer
- Evan SpiegelExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $1.8B
- Amount sold
- $1.8B
- First sale
- Feb 2015
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2012
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$485.6MraisedDec 2014 · 23 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$485.6MraisedDec 2014 · 23 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Robert MurphyExecutive Officer, Director
- Chris HandmanExecutive Officer
- Michael LyntonDirector
- Mitch LaskyDirector
- Emily WhiteExecutive Officer
- Evan SpiegelExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $485.6M
- Amount sold
- $485.6M
- First sale
- Apr 2014
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2012
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$54.5MraisedFeb 2014 · 5 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$54.5MraisedFeb 2014 · 5 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Michael LyntonDirector
- Tim SehnExecutive Officer
- Mitch LaskyDirector
- Evan T SpiegelExecutive Officer, Director
- Emily WhiteExecutive Officer
- Robert C MurphyExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $54.5M
- Amount sold
- $54.5M
- First sale
- Nov 2013
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2012
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
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