Short description
WhatsApp is a proprietary, cross-platform, free instant messaging subscription service for smartphones.
Description
WhatsApp Messenger is a cross-platform mobile messaging app which allows users to exchange messages without having to pay for SMS. WhatsApp Messenger is available for iPhone, Blackberry, Android, Windows Phone, Nokia, and Symbian platforms.
Since WhatsApp Messenger uses the same internet data plan that subscribers use for email and web browsing, there is no cost to message and allows them to stay in touch with their friends.
In addition to basic messaging WhatsApp users can create groups, send each other unlimited images, video, and audio media messages.
Last funding
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Total funding
$$43214321
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Location
Menlo Park, California, United States, North America
Founded on
January 1, 2009
Exited on
February 19, 2014
Non-profit?
No
Acquired?
No
Employees count
1001-5000
Revenue range
$1230 - 4560
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Investors
Noaccess, Absolutely Noaccess
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Founders
Brian Acton, Jan Koum