About Us

9GAG was founded in 2008 as a place for fun, conversation, and connection.

Our mission is to make the world happier. We strive to connect people with laughter across borders, cultures, and languages.

Today, 9GAG is a leading content platform and is one of the top 200 websites in the world. We have a global audience of 150 million users and 80 million followers across Instagram, Facebook and Twitter.

9GAG is backed by top institutional and angel investors.

Institutional Investors: 500 Startups, First Round Capital, Freestyle Capital, Greycroft Partners, True Ventures, Y Combinator

Angel Investors: Anthony Soohoo, Benjamin Ling, BoxGroup, Gary Vaynerchuk, James Hong, Kevin Rose, Karl Jacob, Lowercase Capital, Maneesh Arora, Naval Ravikant, Othman Laraki, Philip Kaplan, Rich Chen, Rich Lefurgy, Scott and Cyan Banister, Tim Ferriss