Foursquare Overview

  • Founded
  • 2009
Founded
  • Status
  • Private
  • Employees
  • 592
Employees
  • Latest Deal Type
  • Series A2
  • Latest Deal Amount
  • $150M
Latest Deal Amount
  • Investors
  • 26

Foursquare General Information

Description

Developer of a location technology platform designed to improve the way people move through the real world. The company's platform leverages a deep understanding of location intelligence to open valuable insights about customers, enabling brands to understand and connect to targeted audiences while measuring foot traffic and advertising success.

Contact Information

Website
www.foursquare.com
Formerly Known As
Foursquare All-Stars
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Venture Capital-Backed
Primary Industry
Business/Productivity Software
Other Industries
Media and Information Services (B2B)
Primary Office
  • 50 West 23rd Street
  • Floor 8
  • New York, NY 10010
  • United States

Foursquare Timeline

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Foursquare Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
13. Later Stage VC (Series A2) 30-May-2019 $150M 00000 00000 Completed Generating Revenue
12. Later Stage VC (Series F) 02-Oct-2018 0000 00000 00000 Completed Generating Revenue
11. Mezzanine 01-Jun-2017 000.00 00000 Completed Generating Revenue
10. Later Stage VC (Series E) 07-Oct-2016 0000 00000 00000 Completed Generating Revenue
9. Debt - General 04-Jan-2016 00000 Completed Generating Revenue
8. Debt - General 11-Aug-2014 00000 Completed Generating Revenue
7. Merger/Acquisition 15-Apr-2015 00000 00000 Cancelled Generating Revenue
6. Later Stage VC (Series D) 22-Apr-2013 0000 00000 00000 Completed Generating Revenue
5. Debt - General 11-Apr-2013 $41M $112M Completed Generating Revenue
4. Secondary Transaction - Private 29-Feb-2012 $50M $71.4M 00000 Completed Startup
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Foursquare Cap Table

Stock # of Shares
Authorized		 Par Value Dividend Rate (%) Original
Issue Price		 Liquidation Liquidation
Pref. Multiple		 Conversion Price % Owned
Series A-2 00,000,000 00.000000 00.00 00.00 00 00.00 00.000
Series A-1 0,000,000 00.000000 00.0 00.0 00 00.0 0.00
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Foursquare Competitors (47)

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Blis Venture Capital-Backed London, United Kingdom 000 0000 00000000000 0000
00000 000000000 Venture Capital-Backed Sterling, VA 00 000.00 00000000000 000.00
00000 Formerly VC-backed New York, NY 00 0000 000000&0 0000
00000000 Venture Capital-Backed Tampa, FL 00 000.00 00000 00000 000.00
0000 (000000000000 Venture Capital-Backed Singapore, Singapore 000 00000 00000 00000
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Foursquare Patents

  • 60

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • 000

    Total Patents Families

  • 7

    Granted

  • 6

    Pending

  • 000

    Expiring in next 12 mo

Foursquare Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-20200356894-A1 Visit prediction Pending 07-May-2019 00000000000
US-20190287121-A1 Speculative check-ins and importance reweighting to improve venue coverage Pending 19-Mar-2018 00000000000
US-20190122251-A1 Automated attribution modeling and measurement Pending 19-Oct-2017 00000000000 0
JP-2021500659-A Automated attribution modeling and measurement Pending 19-Oct-2017 00000000000
EP-3698311-A4 Automated attribution modeling and measurement Pending 19-Oct-2017 G06Q30/0242 0
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Foursquare Executive Team (39)

Name Title Board Seat Contact Info
Dennis Crowley Co-Founder & Co-Executive Chairman
Gary Little President, Chief Executive Officer and Board Member
Patrick Hu Managing Director, Business Development & Product Partnerships Product
Marc Ellenbogen JD Chief Legal and Human Resources Officer
Jim Watson Senior Vice President, Client Solutions & Chief Revenue Officer
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Foursquare Board Members (10)

Name Representing Role Since
Albert Wenger Ph.D Union Square Ventures Board Member 000 0000
Barry Schuler DFJ Growth Board Member 000 0000
Benjamin Horowitz Andreessen Horowitz Board Member 000 0000
Brandon Gardner JD Self Board Member 000 0000
Dennis Crowley Foursquare Co-Founder & Co-Executive Chairman 000 0000
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Foursquare Signals

Growth Rate

0.80% Weekly
Growth
Weekly Growth 0.80%, 93rd %ile
-35.5%. 530%

Size Multiple

219x Median
Size Multiple 219x, 100th %ile
0.00x 0.95x. 413Kx

Key Data Points

Twitter Followers

5.5k

Similarweb Unique Visitors

15.0K

Majestic Referring Domains

314

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Foursquare Investors (26)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info
Cohesive Capital Partners PE/Buyout Minority 000 0000 000000 0
Inside Capital Venture Capital Minority 000 0000 000000 0
Jack Dorsey Angel (individual) Minority 000 0000 000000 0
Microsoft Corporation Minority 000 0000 000000 0
Rick Webb Angel (individual) Minority 000 0000 000000 0
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Foursquare Investments & Acquisitions (4)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
00000000 20-May-2021 0000000000 Media and Information Services (B2B) 0000 0000
0000000 06-Apr-2020 0000000000 Media and Information Services (B2B) 00000 000
000000 30-May-2019 0000000000 00000 Business/Productivity Software 000000 00
Syntertainment 18-Sep-2013 Early Stage VC 00.00 Entertainment Software
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Foursquare Subsidiaries (3)

Company Name Industry Location Founded
Unfolded Media and Information Services (B2B) San Francisco, CA 2019
000000 Business/Productivity Software Seattle, WA 0000
0000000 Media and Information Services (B2B) Los Angeles, CA 0000
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Foursquare Exits (1)

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
00000000000000 18-Sep-2013 00000 00000 00 00.00 Completed
  • 8 buyers
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