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Hootsuite

Vancouver, BC, Canada Software & Services Acquired

Hootsuite is an AI-powered social media management platform that enables businesses to manage, schedule, publish, and analyze content across multiple social networks including Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Pinterest, YouTube, and TikTok. The platform serves over 18 million users across 175+ countries and generated approximately $350M in revenue.

Acquired

Hootsuite has been acquired

Acquired by Talkwalker April 8, 2024 Undisclosed

This company is no longer available on our private secondary market.

Overview

Company data and valuation marks are estimates and may be incomplete, stale, erroneous, or revised.

Founded

2008

Employees

1,000+

Total Funding

$293.7M

5 rounds

Latest Valuation

$140B

March 20, 2023

Funding

Total raised $293.7M across 5 rounds

Funding data and valuation marks are estimates and may be incomplete, stale, erroneous, or revised.

Last updated 06-25-2026

Latest Round

Type

Series C

Date

September 25, 2014

Amount

$60M

Valuation

$127B

Lead Investors

Fidelity Investments
DateRoundAmount RaisedValuationLead Investors
March 20, 2023 Late Stage VC / Venture Debt $16.8M Not disclosed
September 25, 2014 Series C $60M $127B Fidelity Investments
August 1, 2013 Series B $165M $127B Insight Venture Partners

Funding by Round

Funding data and valuation marks are estimates and may be incomplete, stale, erroneous, or revised.

Valuation Trajectory

Valuation indexed to 1.0× at the selected entry round. Valuation marks are estimates and may contain errors. Hover each dot to compare.

If you invested at:
1x 2011 2012 2013 2014 Hootsuite

Entry · Seed

$100.3B

Jan 2010

Hootsuite today

$127B

Sep 2014 · latest mark

Hootsuite multiple

1.3x

valuation uplift since first round

Y-axis is logarithmic. Hollow dots = estimated valuations. Does not represent realized investor returns.

Leadership

  • Ryan Holmes

    Founder & Interim CEO

    LinkedIn
  • Dave Wynne

    Chief Financial Officer

Competitors

Competitor list is illustrative and may be incomplete, stale, or erroneous.

  • Sprout Social

    Founded 2010. Social media management platform with advanced reporting, social CRM, team collaboration, and social listening capabilities. Plans start at $249/month.

  • Buffer

    Social media scheduling and publishing tool for Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, and Pinterest. Free plan available with paid plans starting from $6/month per channel.

  • HubSpot

    Integrated CRM platform with social media management capabilities, enabling businesses to track and manage social interactions within customer relationship context.

  • Later

    Social media scheduling platform with emphasis on visual content and Instagram optimization. Features Visual Planner for drag-and-drop media layout.

  • SocialBee

    Social media management tool for content scheduling, publishing, and analytics across multiple platforms.

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