Meta

The world's leading social network.

Launch date

Feb 2004

Employees

Market cap

Enterprise valuation

$1.3t (Public information from Sep 2024)

Company register number 14754961

Menlo Park California (HQ)

http://meta.com

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Revenues, earnings & profits over time

USD	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025	2026
Revenues	86.0b	117.9b	116.6b	134.9b	161.5b	183.6b	205.5b
% growth	22 %	37 %	(1 %)	16 %	20 %	14 %	12 %
EBITDA	39.5b	54.7b	37.6b	59.4b	94.4b	109.7b	125.9b
% EBITDA margin	46 %	46 %	32 %	44 %	58 %	60 %	61 %
Profit	29.1b	39.4b	23.2b	39.1b	55.1b	62.3b	70.8b
% profit margin	34 %	33 %	20 %	29 %	34 %	34 %	34 %
EV / revenue	8.3x	7.5x	2.4x	6.4x	7.8x	6.8x	5.8x
EV / EBITDA	18.1x	16.2x	7.6x	14.5x	13.4x	11.4x	9.5x
R&D budget	18.4b	24.7b	35.3b	38.5b	-	-	-
R&D % of revenue	21 %	21 %	30 %	29 %	-	-	-

Source: Dealroom estimates

Date	Investors	Amount	Round
-	Index Ventures Goodwater Capital Klaus Hommels	N/A	-
Sep 2004	Western Technology Investment Reid Hoffman Peter Thiel Mark Pincus	$500k	Seed
May 2005	Accel Reid Hoffman Mark Pincus Cambrian Ventures Breyer Capital	$12.0m Valuation: $98.0m	Series A
Apr 2006	Accel Greylock Partners SV Angel Meritech Capital Partners Founders Fund	$27.5m Valuation: $483m	Series B
Oct 2007	Microsoft	$240m Valuation: $15.0b	Series C
Nov 2007	Horizons Ventures	$60.0m	Series C
Jan 2008	Global Founders Capital ECONA AG Stuart Peterson	$15.0m	Series C
Mar 2008	Horizons Ventures	$60.0m Valuation: $14.9b	Series C
May 2008	TriplePoint Capital	$100m	Debt
May 2009	DST Global	$200m Valuation: $10.0b	Series D
Jun 2010	Technology Crossover Ventures Tiger Global Elevation Partners	$120m Valuation: $13.9b	Secondary
Jan 2011*	DST Global Solutions DST Global Goldman Sachs Bond	$1.5b Valuation: $50.0b	Growth Equity VC
May 2011	All Blue Capital	N/A	Secondary
Mar 2012	Oakhouse Partners	N/A	Late VC
May 2012	N/A	$18.4b Valuation: $104.0b	IPO
May 2020	Public Investment Fund (PIF)	$522m	Post IPO Equity
Nov 2021	ARK Invest	$63.8m	Post IPO Equity
Jan 2024*	N/A	$428m	Secondary
Total Funding		$2.1b

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