Apple

Public

Consumer electronics and software company known for the iPhone, Mac, iPad, and Apple Watch. Operates the App Store, Apple Music, iCloud, and Apple TV+ services.

Founders Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak

CEO Tim Cook

Company

Founded

1976

Headquarters

Cupertino, US

Employees

5000+

Financials

Total Funding

Revenue (ARR)

$1B+

Public Market

Exchange

NASDAQ

Ticker

AAPL

IPO Date

Dec 12, 1980

Sectors

Hardware Consumer Tech

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Notable Acquisitions

2 companies

Drishti Technologies Sep 28, 2023

Drishti Technologies used AI-powered computer vision and video analytics to digitize and analyze manual assembly line activities in manufacturing. The platform used action recognition and deep learning to create time-and-motion data from video streams, helping manufacturers improve quality, productivity, and traceability. Served major customers including Ford, Toyota, DENSO, and Nissan before being acquired by Apple in 2023.

Beats Electronics Aug 1, 2014

$3.0B

Premium consumer audio brand that made headphones, earphones, speakers, and launched Beats Music streaming service. Co-founded by hip-hop producer Dr. Dre and music executive Jimmy Iovine, it became the dominant premium headphone brand before Apple's largest-ever acquisition.

Funding History

IPO Dec 12, 1980

NASDAQ: AAPL

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