Who Owns Hootsuite?
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Hootsuite is a social media management platform that helps organizations schedule and publish content, manage engagement and social customer care, and measure performance across multiple social networks.
Starts at $99 / per user / monthly
Hootsuite appears to be independent with no parent company.
Hootsuite is a social media management platform that helps organizations schedule and publish content, manage engagement and social customer care, and measure performance across multiple social networks.
Starts at $99 / per user / monthly
Hootsuite appears to be independent with no parent company.
Major Shareholders
Hootsuite
Major Shareholders
| Name | Type | Ownership | As of |
|---|---|---|---|
Accel Early/backing venture investor listed among Hootsuite’s institutional investors in multiple investor databases and coverage; exact direct stake and date not publicly disclosed. | Institutional | - | - |
OMERS (OMERS Ventures / OMERS Worldwide) OMERS announced a reported CA$20M secondary purchase of a stake in Hootsuite in March 2012; current ownership percentage is not publicly disclosed and may have changed since. ([hootsuite.com](https://www.hootsuite.com/newsroom/press-releases/omers-invests-20-million?utm_source=openai)) | Institutional | - | Mar 2012 |
Blumberg Capital Named historically as one of Hootsuite’s major venture investors; current percentage not publicly disclosed. ([cbinsights.com](https://www.cbinsights.com/company/hootsuite/financials?utm_source=openai)) | Institutional | - | - |
Hearst Ventures Reported corporate venture investor in Hootsuite (Hearst’s venture arm). Current direct stake and percentage are not publicly disclosed. ([noah-conference.relayto.com](https://noah-conference.relayto.com/e/noah18-london-investor-book-qptvf1opre2r6?utm_source=openai)) | Institutional | - | - |
Ryan Holmes (founder) Founder and long-time principal/board member — commonly reported as a significant insider owner historically; specific current shareholding is not publicly disclosed. ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ryan_Holmes?utm_source=openai)) | Founder | - | - |
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