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| Type of business | Public |
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Type of site | Social media service |
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| Founded | December 2009 |
| Headquarters | San Francisco, California, U.S. |
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| Industry | Internet |
| Revenue | US$3.65 billion (2024) |
| Operating income | US$180 million (2024) |
| Net income | US$1.86 billion (2024) |
| Total assets | US$5.34 billion (2024) |
| Total equity | US$4.75 billion (2024) |
| Employees | 4,666 (2024) |
| URL | pinterest |
| Users | 553 million MAU (2024) |
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Pinterest is an American social media service for publishing and discovery of information[5] in the form of digital pinboards.[6] This includes recipes, home, style, motivation, and inspiration on the Internet using image sharing.[7] Pinterest, Inc. was founded by Ben Silbermann, Paul Sciarra, and Evan Sharp,[8] and is headquartered in San Francisco.[9]
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Pinterest employs more than 800 employees worldwide, including 350 engineers.
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