Private company

Foursquare Labs, Inc.

Logo: foursquare, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons4

American technology company

Foursquare Labs Inc., commonly known as Foursquare, is an American geolocation technology company and data cloud platform based in the United States. Founded by Dennis Crowley and Naveen Selvadurai in 2009, the company rose to prominence with the launch of its local search-and-discovery mobile app.3 From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 16, 2026.

Overview

2009Founded1
  • Industrylocation intelligence, social networking service1
  • HeadquartersNew York City1
  • Websitefoursquare.com
  • Legal formcorporation1
  • Incorporated inDE5
  • Business address50 West 23Rd Street, 8Th Floor, New York, Ny 100105

Foursquare Labs Inc., commonly known as Foursquare, is an American geolocation technology company and data cloud platform based in the United States. Founded by Dennis Crowley and Naveen Selvadurai in 2009, the company rose to prominence with the launch of its local search-and-discovery mobile app. The app, Foursquare City Guide, popularized the concept of real-time location sharing and checking-in.3

The story

Founded by Dennis Crowley and Naveen Selvadurai in 2009.1

Leadership

Who has led Foursquare Labs, Inc., and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.

2010201520202025
Board members and other officers (1)

Products and brands

  • Attribution by Foursquare
  • Foursquare City Guide
  • Foursquare Studio
  • Foursquare Swarm
  • Foursweep
  • Marsbot
  • Pilgrim SDK by Foursquare
  • Pilgrim Toolkit
  • Pinpoint by Foursquare
  • Places by Foursquare

Listed on Wikidata.1

Timeline

  1. Jan 14, 2016New chief executive Jeffrey Glueck becomes CEO1
  2. 2009Founded Founded1

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