15. Foursquare $150M
Round: Venture
Description: New York-based Foursquare is a technology company that enriches consumer experiences & informs business decisions through a deep understanding of location. Founded by Dennis Crowley and Naveen Selvadurai in 2009, Foursquare has now raised a total of $349.35M in reported equity funding and is backed by investors that include Andreessen Horowitz, Microsoft, Morgan Stanley, Naver Corporation, and Union Square Ventures.
Industry: Advertising Platforms, Apps, Big Data, Developer APIs, Developer Tools, Guides, Location Based Services, Mobile, Mobile Advertising, Private Social Networking
Founders: Dennis Crowley, Naveen Selvadurai
Founding year: 2009
Total equity funding raised: $349.35M
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