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Reddit's Competitors, Revenue, Number of Employees, Funding and Acquisitions
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Co-Founder & CEO
Steve Huffman
Est. Annual Revenue
Est. Employees
Sector
Headquarters
TOP COMPETITORS OR ALTERNATIVES
RANK
COMPANY
CEO
CEO RATING
EMPLOYEES
FUNDING
REVENUE
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750
$550.1M
$100M
1
Adam D'Angelo
Co-Founder & CEO
71/100
750
$226M
$20M
2
Ben Silbermann
Co-Founder & CEO
71/100
2,217
$2.8B
$1.2B
3
CEO
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121
$49M
$12M
4
CEO
- -
1
- -
$ < 1M
5
CEO
- -
45
- -
$ < 1M
6
Bill Ottman
Founder & CEO
87/100
15
$6M
7
Joel Spolsky
Co-Founder & CEO
84/100
225
$68M
$5M
8
Logan Abbott
President
73/100
559
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$160.7M
9
CEO
- -
- -
10
CEO
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Quora is seen as one of Reddit's biggest rivals. Quora was founded in 2009 in Mountain View, California. Quora operates in the Application Software industry. Quora generates $80M less revenue than Reddit.
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Acquisitions
COMPANY ACQUIRED
ACQUISITION DATE
AMOUNT
DESCRIPTION
Alien Blue
Oct 2014
Source »undisclosed
Alien Blue is an online community where users submit, vote, comment on content, stories, and discussions.
These are all the companies that Reddit has acquired. Reddit's latest acquisition was Alien Blue in Oct 2014. Alien Blue is an online community where users submit, vote, comment on content, stories, and discussions.
Reddit Funding History
Since Reddit was founded in 2005, it has participated in 4 rounds of funding. In total Reddit has raised $550.1M. Reddit's last funding round was on Feb 2019 for a total of $300.0M
ROUND
FUNDING DATE
AMOUNT
INVESTORS
Seed
Dec 2004
$100K
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Total Funding: $550.1M
Since Reddit was founded in 2005, it has participated in 4 rounds of funding. In total Reddit has raised $550.1M. Reddit's last funding round was on Feb 2019 for a total of $300.0M
Investments
FOLLOW STATUS
COMPANY
DESCRIPTION
AMOUNT
INVESTMENT DATE
ROUND
EXIT DATE
These are all the companies that Reddit has invested in. Reddit's latest investment was Alien Blue in Oct 2014. Alien Blue is an online community where users submit, vote, comment on content, stories, and discussions.
Reddit News
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July 9, 2020Inquirer
Reddit to release updated mobile app after clipboard privacy outcry
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July 7, 2020Los Angeles Times
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July 6, 2020BBC
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Reddit Blogs
June 2, 2020Reddit Blog
Remember the Human - Black Lives Matter - A Letter from CEO Steve Huffman
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June 2, 2020Reddit Blog
Remember the Human – Black Lives Matter - A Letter from CEO Steve Huffman
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May 26, 2020Reddit Blog
How Reddit is Supporting its Snoos During COVID-19
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May 15, 2020Reddit Blog
Reddit Announces New Leadership and Organizational Structure for Reddit Advertising Business
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May 8, 2020Reddit Blog
Gearing up for Reddit's 2020 Internship Program
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May 8, 2020Reddit Blog
Gearing up for Reddit’s 2020 Internship Program
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April 22, 2020Reddit Blog
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Reddit Press Releases
November 15, 2018WebProNews
Every Businesses is Going to Have to Be a Software Business
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November 12, 2018WebProNews
How to Use Reddit to Get More Traffic to Your Website and Boost Your Sales
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August 2, 2018PR Daily
Reddit reveals major data breach, promises security fix
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April 27, 2018For Press Release
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December 13, 2017PR Daily
How to promote your brand on Reddit
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September 16, 2017PR Daily
9 ways marketers can use Reddit
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July 26, 2017Business Press 24
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Reddit Videos
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Summary
ABOUT
Overview
Reddit is an online platform for registered community members to submit content about entertainment, social networking and news. Founded in 2005, the company has its headquarters in San Francisco, California. Registered users can then vote submissions...
CEO
Reddit's Co-Founder & CEO, Steve Huffman, currently has an approval rating of 67%. Reddit's primary competitors are Quora, Pinterest & Digg.Website
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When was Reddit founded?
Reddit was founded in 2005Who is Reddit's CEO?
Reddit's CEO is Steve HuffmanHow much revenue does Reddit generate?
Reddit generates $100M in revenueHow much funding does Reddit have?
Reddit has historically raised $550.1M in fundingWhere is Reddit's headquarters?
Reddit's headquarters is in San Francisco California, USA
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Reddit has 750 employeesWhat sector does Reddit operate in?
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Reddit's top competitors are Quora, Pinterest, DiggWho has Reddit invested in?
Reddit's has invested in companies such as Imgur, Imgur
