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StumbleUpon was founded by Garrett Camp, Geoff Smith, Justing LaFrand, and Eric Boyd during Garretts post-grad schooling in Calgary, Canada. Advertisers payStumbleUpon to add their URL to their stream. This is how StumbleUpon makes their profit and how websites advertise their products or services.
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In December 2002, StumbleUpon has 1 million registered users.
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eBay bought StumbleUpon in May 2007.
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In March of 2009, StumbleUpon introduced URL shortening in order to be able to "share" their site and sites that their users "stumble upon" with their FaceBook friends and Twitter Followers.
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Garrett Camp, Geoff Smith and many other investors purchased StumbleUpon back from eBay in April 2009.
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StumbleUpon reaches 10 milliong registered users May 18, 2010
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In august 2011, StumbleUpon reaches its 25 billionth Stumble.
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In April 2012, StumbleUpon reached 25 million registered users.
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In September 2012 StumbleUpon released its iOS application called "StumbleDNA".
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On January 16, 2013 StumbleUpon laid of 30% of their employees. The company currently employs 75 people.
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