# Pinterest

> Visual discovery and bookmarking social platform.

## Why it is interesting

Interest-graph social network — Bessemer A and a16z B before $1B+ growth rounds and IPO.

## Profile

- **Stage:** public
- **Status:** public
- **Industries:** consumer, media-entertainment
- **Coverage:** full
- **Last updated:** 2026-07-24

## Key facts

- Series A (2011): $10M led by Bessemer (BVP memo)
- Series B (Oct 2011): $27M led by a16z (TechCrunch)
- IPO (2019): NYSE: PINS

## Investors in our directory

- https://venturecapitaltracker.com/fund/andreessen-horowitz
- https://venturecapitaltracker.com/fund/bessemer-venture-partners
- https://venturecapitaltracker.com/fund/first-round

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