Dive summary:
- Popular photo-sharing social media SnapChat receives funding from Benchmark Capital, which has previously funded LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram.
- SnapChat launched in September 2011, and it already has seen one billion photos shared.
- About 1,000 photos are shared per second on SnapChat.
From the article:
… SnapChat’s audience is decidedly young and definitely different from Facebook and Twitter, two more broader social platforms. …