2015-03-18

Pinterest raises $367 million in latest round of funding

Pinterest\'s mission is to help people discover the things they love, and inspire them to go do those things in their daily lives.

Pinterest raises $367 million in latest round of funding

Pinterest, a visual bookmarking tool that helps you discover and save creative ideas has raised $367 million dollars in this latest round of funding, taking its valuations to $11 billion.

The company is headquartered in San Francisco, CA (headquarters) with offices in New York, Chicago, Atlanta, Los Angeles, London, Paris, Berlin, Tokyo and Sao Paulo. It has more than 500 employees and is available in Web, Android, iOS.

Jack Abraham (Milo), Michael Birch (Bebo), Scott Belsky (Behance), Shana Fisher (Highline Venture Partners), Ron Conway (SV Angel), Kevin Hartz (EventBrite), Jeremy Stoppelman (Yelp), Hank Vigil, Fritz Lanman, and Brian S. Cohen are the investors of Pinterest.

The firm has raised 500K angel fund in January 2010, $10 million Series A fund in May, 2011, $27 million Series B fund in Oct, 2011, $100 million Series C fund in May, 2012, $200 million Series D fund in February, 2013 and $225 million Series E fund in May, 2014. Last year, the firm has raised $200 million in Series F funding. 

Pinterest's mission is to help people discover the things they love, and inspire them to go do those things in their daily lives. Ben Silbermann, Evan Sharp and Paul Sciarra co-founded this site in March 2010. Since then, the company has helped millions of people pick up new hobbies, find their style and plan life's important projects.

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