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Quora

This platform enables users to ask questions and receive answers from a community of knowledgeable individuals. By connecting those seeking information with those who have it, the platform facilitates knowledge sharing and learning on a wide range of topics.

Mountain View, United States · HQ
Founded 20091.3K50K+ followers
  • Content & Publishing
  • Social Networking
  • Software Only
Updated 18 months ago

Funding

Raised to date

$75MRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.

369GrowthNo round attributed
Andreessen HorowitzNo round attributed
  • Source unavailable
Bling CapitalNo round attributed
Craft VenturesNo round attributed
MatrixNo round attributed
Funding rounds are not available yet.

Founders

2 founders

Adam D'Angelo

CEO

Jerome Baladad

Entrepreneur

Product

Problem

Many individuals lack a centralized platform to easily access and share knowledge on a wide variety of topics. Existing knowledge is often trapped in individual experiences or expert-only resources, making it difficult for others to learn and understand the world.

Solution

Quora is a global knowledge-sharing platform that connects people who have knowledge with those who need it. The platform enables users to ask questions and receive answers from a community of individuals with first-hand knowledge and diverse perspectives. By providing a space for users to share insights, stories, and explanations, Quora facilitates learning and understanding on a wide range of subjects. Users can also create and participate in Spaces, which are digital communities centered around specific interests, allowing for collective meaning-making and knowledge expansion through narrative.

Target Audience

Quora's primary users are individuals seeking information and insights on various topics, as well as those who want to share their knowledge and experiences with others.

Features

  • Question and answer format for users to seek and provide information.
  • Spaces for users to create communities and share knowledge through stories and discussions.
  • User profiles to showcase expertise and contributions.
  • Voting and ranking system to highlight the most helpful and informative answers.
  • Search functionality to easily find questions and answers on specific topics.
  • Moderation system to ensure quality and accuracy of content.
  • Option to follow topics and users to stay updated on areas of interest.
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