Founded in 2004, Facebook’s mission is to make the world more open and connected. People use Facebook to stay connected with friends and family, to discover what’s going on in the world, and to share and express what matters to them.

Financials

Facebook, Inc. (FB) -NasdaqGS

24.02 Up 0.39 (1.66%) Jun 17, 4:00PM EDT |After Hours : 23.96 Down 0.06 (0.26%) Jun 17, 7:59PM EDT

Date Type Amount Investors Valuation
09/01/04 Seed 0.5M Jesselson Capital Unknown
05/01/05 Series A 12.7M Accel Partners Unknown
04/01/06 Series B 27.5M Greylock, Meritech Capital Partners, Accel Partners Unknown
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People

Mark Zuckerberg (Founder, CEO, Chairman)

Erskine Bowles (Board Member)

Donald Graham (Board Member)

Jim Breye (Board Member)

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News

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