Quora
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| Type of business | Private |
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Type of site | Question and answer |
| Available in | 24 languages[1] |
| Founded | June 25, 2009 |
| Headquarters | Mountain View, California, United States |
| Area served | Worldwide |
| Founder(s) | Adam D'Angelo Charlie Cheever |
| Key people | Adam D'Angelo (CEO) Kelly Battles (CFO)[2] |
| Revenue | US$20 million (2018)[3] |
| Employees | 200–300 (2019)[3] |
| URL | quora.com |
| Registration | Optional |
| Launched | June 21, 2010 |
| Current status | Active |
| Written in | Python, C++[4] |
Quora is an American social question-and-answer website and online knowledge market headquartered in Mountain View, California. It was founded on June 25, 2009,[5] and made available to the public on June 21, 2010.[6] Users can post questions, answer questions, and comment on answers that have been submitted by other users.[7] As of 2020, the website was visited by 300 million users a month.[8]
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