Details

Industries

Blogging Platforms,Messaging,SMS,Social Media

Founded date

Mar 21, 2006

Number Of Employee

5001 - 10000

Operating Status

Active

Twitter is a social networking platform that allows its users to send and read micro-blogs of up to 280-characters known as “tweets”. It enables registered users to read and post their tweets through the web, short message service (SMS), and mobile applications.

As a global real-time communications platform, Twitter has more than 400 million monthly visitors and 255 million monthly active users around the world. Twitter’s active group of registered members includes World leaders, major athletes, star performers, news organizations, and entertainment outlets. It is currently available in more than 35 languages.

Twitter was launched in 2006 by [Jack Dorsey](/person/jack-dorsey), [Evan Williams](/person/evan-williams), [Biz Stone](/person/biz-stone), and [Noah Glass](/person/noah-glass-2). Twitter is headquartered in San Francisco, California, USA, with local offices in Atlanta, Austin, Boston, Boulder, Chicago, Detroit, Los Angeles, New York, Sunnyvale, and Washington.

Twitter's international offices are located in Amsterdam, Berlin, Dublin, London, Madrid, Paris, Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo, Singapore, Sydney, Seoul, Tokyo, Toronto, and Vancouver.

Twitter has acquired 1 organizations. Their most recent acquisition was CardSpring on Jul 17, 2014. They acquired CardSpring for 0.

Date Company Name	Industry	Acquisition Type	Price
Jul 17, 2014 CardSpring	E-Commerce	—	—	Detail