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| Type of business | Subsidiary |
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| Founded | May 2010 |
| Headquarters | , |
| Owner | Microsoft |
| Key people | Jared Hecht Steve Martocci |
| Parent | Skype Technologies |
| URL | groupme.com |
GroupMe is a mobile group messaging app owned by Skype Technologies, a subsidiary of Microsoft. It was launched in May 2010 by the private company GroupMe.[1][2] In August 2011, GroupMe delivered over 100 million messages each month[3] and by June 2012, that number jumped to 550 million.[4] In 2013, GroupMe had over 12 million registered users.[5]
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