INDUSTRY: Social Media, Virtual Reality & Digital Advertising

FOUNDED: 2004, Cambridge, Massachusetts

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Meta began as Facebook, a college social network, and grew into one of the most influential tech companies in the world. Today it connects billions of people through apps like Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, while investing heavily in virtual reality and the metaverse. Meta’s mission is to build digital spaces where people can share, create, and interact across the globe.