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Pinterest

Pinterest is a visual discovery platform for finding and saving ideas using Pins.

Operating headquarters
San Francisco, CA, US🇺🇸
Founded
2008
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Pinterest is a global visual discovery and social media platform where people discover, save, and organize ideas using image-based Pins on personal boards. The service centers on inspiration and planning across lifestyle topics such as recipes, home decor, fashion, beauty, and travel.

The company operates an advertising-based model that connects businesses with audiences actively searching for products and ideas. In practice, Pinterest functions as a discovery-to-consideration channel where users browse and curate content, and advertisers place promotions aligned to interests and intent across the platform’s major categories and planning-oriented workflows.

Pinterest - Products & Services

  • Pinterest Business logo

    Pinterest Business

    Pinterest Business gives brands a free business account to build a presence and run ads.

    Competing Products

    LinkedIn logo
  • Visual Discovery logo

    Visual Discovery

    Visual Discovery helps people find, save, and shop inspiration through Pins and boards.

    Competing Products

    TikTok U.S. logo

Pinterest - Similar Companies

LinkedIn logo

LinkedIn

linkedin.com

TikTok U.S. logo

TikTok U.S.

usdsjv.tiktok.com

Pinevio logo

Pinevio

Reddit logo

Reddit

redditinc.com

PinProfile logo

PinProfile

Tailwind logo

Tailwind

tailwindapp.com

We Heart It logo

We Heart It

weheartit.com

Plai logo

Plai

plai.io

Sprout Social logo

Sprout Social

sproutsocial.com

Viraltag logo

Viraltag

viraltag.com

Pickzon logo

Pickzon

pickzon.com

Cosmos logo

Cosmos

cosmos.so

Zivity logo

Zivity

Landing logo

Landing

landingcompany.com

Plored logo

Plored

Pinterest - Quick Facts

Who are Pinterest's competitors?

Companies similar to Pinterest include LinkedIn, TikTok U.S., Pinevio and Reddit.

When was Pinterest founded?

Pinterest was founded in 2008.

Where is Pinterest's headquarters located?

Pinterest's headquarters is located in San Francisco, CA, US.

How much has Pinterest raised to-date?

As of Jul 14, 2022, Pinterest has raised a total of $1.5B (USD).

How many employees does Pinterest have?

Pinterest has 5,265 employees as of Dec 31, 2025.

Pinterest - Classification

Ownership
  • Public
Technology
  • AI
Model
  • Platform
Revenue
  • Advertising
Customer
  • Consumers
Tags
  • Creator Economy
  • SaaS
Ticker
  • PINS
SEC CIK
  • 0001506293
EIN
  • 26-3607129
NAICS
  • 540000Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
  • 541500Computer Systems Design and Related Services
  • 541000Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
  • 541510Computer Systems Design and Related Services
  • 541511Custom Computer Programming Services
SIC
  • 7300Business Services
  • 7370Computer Programming, Data Processing, And Other Computer Related
ISIC
  • 6190Other telecommunications activities
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NAICS
  • 513200Software Publishers
  • 517810All Other Telecommunications
  • 510000Information
  • 513000Publishing Industries
  • 517000Telecommunications
  • 517800All Other Telecommunications
  • 513210Software Publishers
SIC
  • 7375Information Retrieval Services
  • 6000Depository Institutions
  • 7371Computer Programming Services
  • 7372Prepackaged Software