Hootsuite

Hootsuite, Inc.
Type of businessPrivate
Type of site
Social media management, social networking service
Available inMultilingual[1]
FoundedVancouver, BC, Canada (2008)
Headquarters5 East 8th Avenue
Vancouver, V5T 1R6
Canada[2]
Area servedWorldwide
Founder(s)Ryan Holmes, Dario Meli, David Tedman
Key peopleIrina Novoselsky (CEO)[3]
IndustryInternet
Employees1,559 (Aug 2024)[4]
URLhootsuite.com
RegistrationProfessional, Team, Business, Enterprise
UsersOver 16 million (March 2018)[5]
LaunchedDecember 2008; 15 years ago (2008-12)
Current statusActive
Hootsuite Toronto Office

Hootsuite is a social media management platform, created by Ryan Holmes in 2008.[6] The system's user interface takes the form of a dashboard, and supports social network integrations for Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Pinterest, YouTube and TikTok.

Based in Vancouver, Hootsuite has close to 1,000 staff members in 13 locations, including Toronto, London, Paris, Sydney, Bucharest, Milan, Rome and Mexico City. The company has more than 16 million users in over 175 countries.[5]

  1. ^ "Hootsuite Translations Project". Hootsuite. Retrieved 26 June 2014.
  2. ^ "Contact Us". Hootsuite. Archived from the original on February 25, 2013. Retrieved February 28, 2013.
  3. ^ "Hootsuite Appoints Former Zendesk Chief Operating Officer Tom Keiser to Chief Executive Officer". Hootsuite. Retrieved September 9, 2020.
  4. ^ "Craft general Hootsuite statistics". Craft. Retrieved 27 August 2024.
  5. ^ a b Hootsuite Press Releases (15 March 2018). "Hootsuite nabs $50M in growth capital for its social media management platform, passes 16M customers". Retrieved 7 August 2018.
  6. ^ "Hootsuite for President, Obama that is" Archived 2014-04-16 at the Wayback Machine, The Vancouver Sun