Snap Inc. is an American technology company that operates multimedia messaging app Snapchat and related products and services. Founded in 2011, Snap Inc. offers a platform that allows users to share photos, videos, and messages with friends and followers, using features such as disappearing messages, augmented reality filters, and curated content channels. The company's mission is to empower people to express themselves, connect with others, and explore the world through immersive and creative experiences. Snap Inc.'s headquarters is located in Santa Monica, California, United States.