Weibo

Summary

Weibo Corporation, through its subsidiaries, operates as a social media platform for people to create, distribute, and discover content in the People's Republic of China. It operates in two segments, Advertising and Marketing Services; and Value-Added Services. The company offers discovery products to help users discover content on its platform; self-expression products that enable its users to express themselves on its platform; and social products to promote social interaction between users on its platform. It also provides advertising and marketing solutions, such as social display advertisements; and promoted marketing offerings, such as Fans Headline and Weibo Express, as well as promoted trends and search products that appear alongside user's trends discovery and search behaviors. In addition, the company offers products, such as trends, search, video/live streaming, and editing tools; content customization, copyright contents pooling, and user interaction development; and search list recommendation, trends list recommendation, and Weibo app opening advertisements. Further, it provides back-end management, traffic support, and product solutions to MCNs, unions, and e-commerce partners; open application platform for other app developers that allows users to log into third-party applications with their Weibo account for sharing third-party content on its platform; and Weibo Wallet, a product that enables platform partners to conduct interest generation activities on Weibo, such as handing out red envelops and coupons. The company was formerly known as T.CN Corporation and changed its name to Weibo Corporation in 2012. The company was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Beijing, China. Weibo Corporation is a subsidiary of Sina Corporation.

History

Weibo Corporation was founded on August 14, 2009, by Wang Xing in Beijing, China. The company was listed on NASDAQ and the main board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange in 2018, making it the first Chinese microblogging platform to go public.

Mission

Our mission is to provide a platform for content creators, social media influencers, and brands to engage with the Chinese market.

Vision

Our vision is to create a global media platform that delivers content to people around the world.

References

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weibo_Corporation

https://in.investing.com/equities/weibo-corp

https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/WB/profile?p=WB

https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/weibo

https://companiesmarketcap.com/

https://weibo.com