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Instagram

Photo and video sharing social networking service.

Acquired Founded 2010 San Francisco USA Media & Entertainment
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Acquired by Facebook.

Founders

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Grantedboy
Co-founder
 K
Kevin Systrom
Co-founder & CEO
 M
Mike Krieger
Co-founder

Where its founders came from

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The companies and labs that produced Instagram’s founders.

Google Odeo Nextstop Meebo

The Instagram diaspora

4 companies Open the full tree →

People who worked at or founded Instagram and went on to start their own companies.

Lineage of InstagramInstagramInstagramCharles GorintinCharles GorintinAlanAlanHunter HorsleyHunter HorsleyBitwise Asset ManagementBitwise Asset Managem…Kevin SystromKevin SystromArtifactArtifactMike KriegerMike KriegerArtifactArtifact
The Instagram lineage graph — click any node to keep exploring. ↓ CSV↓ JSON
C 1 founded
Alan 2016
H 1 founded
Bitwise Asset Management 2017
K 1 founded
Artifact 2020
M 1 founded
Artifact 2020

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