Where is Meta located?

Meta is headquartered in Menlo Park, United States.

Who is the current CEO of Meta?

Mark Zuckerberg of Meta. They have also founded 2 companies.

How many employees does Meta have?

As of Apr 30, 2026, the latest employee count at Meta is 26434.

Is Meta a funded company?

Meta is a funded company, having raised a total of $***** in its 1st and only funding round.

What is the annual revenue of Meta?

Annual revenue of Meta is $201B as on Dec 31, 2025.

Where does Meta rank among its competitors?

Meta ranks 2nd amongst 368 active competitors, of which 78 are funded. It stands 10th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Flam, which secured $14M in Apr, 2025.

Who are the top competitors of Meta?

Meta's top competitors include Oculus, Decentraland and VRChat. Among them, Flam secured the most recent funding round in April, 2025.

Meta - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding, Competitors & Financials

Meta is a public company based in Menlo Park (United States), founded in 2004 by Eduardo Saverin, Mark Zuckerberg and Chris Hughes. It operates as a Developer of social media, messaging, and virtual reality technology platforms. The company has 368 active competitors, including 78 funded and 18 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Oculus, Decentraland and VRChat.

Company Details

Developer of social media, messaging, and virtual reality technology platforms. Offers digital platforms enabling communication, content sharing, and community interaction through social networking applications. Provides messaging services supporting real-time communication across devices. Develops augmented and virtual reality technologies for immersive digital experiences. Also delivers tools and infrastructure supporting online content distribution and user engagement.

Website: www.meta.com/
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Key Metrics

Founded Year

2004

Location

Menlo Park, United States

Stage

Public

Investors

Alcor Fund & 4 more

Ranked

2^nd among 368 active competitors

Annual Revenue

$201B as on Dec 31, 2025

Employee Count

26,434 as on Apr 30, 2026

Investment & Acquisitions

Manus & 25 more

Similar Companies

Oculus & 390 more

Exit Details

Public

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Meta is associated with 3 legal entities given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Documents
Meta Platforms, Inc. CIN: 20-1665019 , United States, Active	Dec 31, 2014	$201B (As on Dec 31, 2025)	74067 (As on Dec 31, 2024)	-
Meta Platforms, Inc. CIN: 3835815 , United States, Active	Jul 29, 2004	$13.5B (As on Dec 31, 2023)	-	-
FACEBOOK INDIA ONLINE SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U72900TG2010FTC068332 , India, Active	May 07, 2010	$453M (As on Mar 31, 2025)	442 (As on Aug 01, 2025)

Meta got listed on May 18, 2012.

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Meta is a funded company. Meta has 5 institutional investors.

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The founders of Meta are Eduardo Saverin, Mark Zuckerberg and Chris Hughes. Mark Zuckerberg is the CEO of Meta.

Here are the details of Meta's key team members:

Eduardo Saverin: Co-Founder of Meta and founder of 6 other companies, including EE Capital, B Capital and B Capital Group. They are also an angel investor in 15 startups.
Contact Info: 1 email address
Mark Zuckerberg: Co-Founder & CEO of Meta and founder of 1 other company.
Chris Hughes: Co-Founder of Meta.
Contact Info: 1 email address

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Meta's employee count trend

Meta has 26,434 employees as of Apr 26. Here is Meta's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Meta include Oculus, Decentraland and VRChat. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Meta, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Oculus 2012, Menlo Park (United States), Acquired	Provider of VR-based head-mounted displays	$107M	Spark Capital, Matrix & 11 others	83/100
2nd	Meta 2004, Menlo Park (United States), Public	Developer of social media, messaging, and virtual reality technology platforms	-	Alcor Fund, Access Industries & 3 others	78/100
3rd	Decentraland 2017, Buenos Aires (Argentina), Series B	NFT-based platform for virtual world games	$25M	Animoca Brands, pinup-online.in & 35 others	69/100
4th	VRChat 2014, San Francisco (United States), Series D	Provider of a VR-based social platform	$96M	HTC Corporation, Anthos Capital & 6 others	68/100
5th	IMVU 2004, Mountain View (United States), Series E	Provider of an online 3D avatar-based social network	$77M	AllegisCyber Capital, Bridgescale & 8 others	63/100
6th	Second Life 2003, San Francisco (United States), Series B	Provider of a virtual reality-based social networking platform	$19M	Benchmark, Globespan Capital Partners & 4 others	63/100
7th	Flam 2021, San Francisco (United States), Series A	Provider of AI‑native mixed‑reality and interactive‑content platform	$22.5M	RTP Global, Silicon Valley Quad & 9 others	59/100
8th	Sulake 2000, Helsinki (Finland), Acquired	Provider of a social networking platform for the metaverse	$11.6M	SoftBank Capital, 3i Group	59/100
9th	ZEPETO 2018, Seongnam-si (South Korea), Series B	Metaverse social platform offering 3D character creation	$155M	SoftBank Vision Fund, JYP Entertainment & 7 others	58/100
10th	Pico 2015, Beijing (China), Acquired	Provider of a standalone 5G enabled VR headset and software development services	$67.2M	CCB International, GF Securities & 3 others	58/100

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Meta has made 10 investments in companies including Eliyan and EssilorLuxottica. Meta has also acquired 16 companies including Manus and Moltbook.

Here is the list of investments & acquisitions:

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Date of Investment/Acquisition	Type	Company Name	Founded Year	Location
Apr 27, 2026	Acquisition	Manus	2022	China
Mar 10, 2026	Acquisition	Moltbook	2026	Los Angeles (United States)
Jan 28, 2026	Investments	Eliyan	2021	Santa Clara (United States)