Tumblr

  • Tumblr was launched

    Tumblr was launched
    Tumblr was launched by David Carp. Marco Arment was the lead developer for 3 years. After 2 weeks the service had 75,000 users.
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    Tumblr history

  • Official app was launched

    Official app was launched
    The service launched its official iPhone app with its acquisition of Tumblerette
  • Second time becoming app

    Second time becoming app
    Tumblr became available to BlackBerry smartphones on April 17, 2010 via a Mobelux application in the BlackBerry App World
  • Financial investment

    Financial investment
    The company had a $800 million valuation in August 2011. The next month the company had raised 85 million. Tumblr was ranked #22 on the list of the 100 most valuable startups at an $800 million valuation.
  • Obamas accomplishments with tumblr

    Obamas accomplishments with tumblr
    On October 21, 2011, Tumblr became the first blogging platform to host President Obama's blog.
  • iOS app

     iOS app
    In June 2012, Tumblr released a new version of its iOS app, Tumblr 3.0 allowing support for Spotify, hi-res images and offline access
  • Sponsors

    Sponsors
    In early June 2012, Tumblr featured its first major brand advertising campaign in conjunction with Adidas.
  • 13.4 million in The United States

    13.4 million in The United States
    According to comScore, Tumblr scored 13.4 million unique visitors in the United States alone in July 2011—up 218% from July 2010.
  • The 77 million

    The 77 million
    Tumblr reached over 77 million blogs in October 13 2012