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Where is Instagram from?

Instagram comes from the United States. It was founded in San Francisco, the United States in 2010.[1] Since 2012, it has been owned by Meta Platforms, headquartered in the United States.[1]

Origin

United States

Founded 2010 in San Francisco

Owner today

United States

Meta Platforms · since 2012

Key facts

Country of origin
United States[1]
Founded
2010, San Francisco[1]
Founders
Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger
Current owner
Meta Platforms[1]
Owner headquarters
Menlo Park, California, United States
Ownership
Owned, since 2012
Type
App — photo and video social app
Category
Apps & Web
Origin is not where products are made. Instagram’s origin is where the brand was created. Its products may be designed, manufactured or assembled in other countries. How we define origin.

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Sources

  1. [1]Instagram — Wikipedia — Wikipedia
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