Facebook Overview

Internet Software And ServicesCompany

Was Facebook formerly PE-backed?

Yes. Facebook was formerly owned by 7 private investors.

Where is Facebook headquartered?

Facebook is headquartered in Menlo Park, California.

What is Facebook’s revenue?

Facebook disclosed revenue of 164,501M USD for 2024 and 134,902M USD for 2023.

How many employees does Facebook have?

Facebook has 74,067 employees.

What sector is Facebook in?

Facebook is an internet software and services company.

When was Facebook founded?

Facebook was founded in 2004.

Facebook

Meta Platforms, Inc.

1 Meta Way,
Menlo Park, California 94025
United States,
(650) 543-4800
www.facebook.com

Facebook is a social utility company that helps people communicate more efficiently with their friends, family, and coworkers. Facebook develops technologies that facilitate the sharing of information through the social graph, the digital mapping of people's real-world social connections. Facebook was founded in 2004 and is based in Menlo Park, California.


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Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25 T
Buy (1.6/yr) # 79 4 2 - - 2 87
vol $24.5B $24.5B
Sell (0.2/yr) # - - - 1 - - 1
vol $53M $53M
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