Hootsuite is a social media management and intelligence platform founded by Ryan Holmes that helps professionals manage multiple social accounts from a single dashboard. Hootsuite's Twitter Score is 51 out of 1000 (a Good rating) as of July 2026, ranking #20,046 (top 5%) among 531,432 tracked accounts.
Hootsuite was launched in November 2008 as a free cloud-based tool, and has since grown into a broader platform serving social media professionals with management, analytics, and listening capabilities. In April 2024, Hootsuite announced an agreement to acquire Talkwalker, an AI-powered social-listening company, expanding its intelligence offerings. Hootsuite has no substantiated official token, blockchain protocol, or Web3 affiliation; its crypto-related content is limited to general educational material about blockchain concepts.
Hootsuite has attracted backing from a range of investors, including Insight Venture Partners, Accel Partners, OMERS Ventures, Blumberg Capital, Hearst Interactive Media, and Millennium Technology Ventures. In August 2013, the company announced a $165 million Series B financing round led by Insight Venture Partners. Hootsuite has published 82,185 posts and has 6,159,345 followers as of July 2026 on the platform. The account has been mentioned by 350 accounts, with 1,784 total mentions.
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The accounts that follow Hootsuite include 223 founders, 40 angel investors, 100 influencers and 65 VCs, among them Erik Voorhees, Jason Choi, Matthew Graham, Yat Siu, Dave Portnoy and Cuy Sheffield.