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Enhances social media management with the leading social media dashboard

Vancouver, CanadaFounded 2008Marketing
Valuation $500M–1B Last recorded · 2014
Headcount 1–2k Current team size
Total funding $100–500M Disclosed equity funding
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About HootSuite

Hootsuite is a social media management platform that helps businesses increase their reach, growth, and revenue through effective social media marketing. The company operates in the digital marketing industry, serving a wide range of clients from small businesses to large corporations. Hootsuite's platform allows users to design, schedule, and publish content across multiple social media networks from a single dashboard. It also offers features such as AI-generated captions and hashtags, approval workflows, and performance benchmarking.

Hootsuite's business model is based on a subscription service, where clients pay a monthly or annual fee to access the platform's features. The company generates revenue through these subscriptions, with the price varying based on the number of users and the level of functionality required.

The platform also includes a unified social media inbox, allowing users to manage and respond to comments and messages across different platforms from one place. This feature, along with automated routing, auto-responders, and chatbot integrations, helps businesses improve their customer service and engagement.

Hootsuite also offers an AI writer that generates content ideas, writes captions, and selects hashtags, helping businesses save time and improve their social media content. Additionally, the platform's social listening tools allow users to monitor keywords, mentions, and hashtags, keeping them informed about discussions related to their brand or industry.

Finally, Hootsuite provides advanced analytics that show paid, organic, and web metrics side by side, helping businesses understand their social media return on investment and how they're driving value at every stage of the customer journey.

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At a glance

Status
Operational
Founded
2008
Headquarters
Vancouver, Canada
Employees
1,725
Open positions
11
Dealroom signal
68.4/100
Industry
Marketing
Sub-industry
Adtech, CRM & Sales
Sector
Marketing, PR, Analytics, Productivity Tools
Business model
SaaS
Client focus
b2b
Investment activity
8 companies, latest Apr 2024
Capital deployed
—
Preferred round
ACQUISITION

Funding history

7 recorded events

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal typeDateAmountValuationInvestorsSource
DEBTDebt Mar 2018 $50M — Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce —
SERIES DOther financing Sep 2014 $60M $725M Accel · Insight Partners · Silicon Valley Bank —
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Growth signals

HootSuite website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for HootSuite is 3.5M monthly website visits, up 75% over the last three months. HootSuite's team declined 4.6% over the past year.

Latest monthly visits3.5M 3-month web change+75% 1-year team growth-4.6%
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Investments and acquisitions

Capital deployed

Recent portfolio relationships for companies that also act as investors or acquirers.

Investors

7 investors on the cap table

From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.

Series A5 investors entered at this stage

Series B and later2 investors entered at this stage

Team profiled 253 named & role-tagged
Founders Hidden — book a demo/100 quality score
Key operators 16 quality Hidden — book a demo/100
Potential founders Hidden — book a demo likely future founders
Startup mafia Hidden — book a demo alumni-founded startups
Talent movements Hidden — book a demo in · Hidden — book a demo out past 12 months

Source: Dealroom Talent Intelligence.

Global footprint

Workforce and web traffic by country
Workforce by country
33 countries with
team presence
🇨🇦 Canada47.2%
🇺🇸 United States11.2%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom8.4%
🇱🇺 Luxembourg6.4%
🇷🇴 Romania4.8%
Top 5 of 33 shown

Market sentiment

Posts on X, past 7 days

An AI-synthesised read of the highest-engagement posts about HootSuite on X, ranked by likes and reposts, corporate channels excluded.

Reading the room on X — pulling top posts and synthesizing themes…

Source: X recent search ranked by engagement (likes + retweets) · Synthesis by Claude · Cached for 1 hour

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