Foursquare

Foursquare

Chicago, IL
350 Total Employees
Year Founded: 2009
If it tells you where, it’s probably built on Foursquare!

Foursquare is the leading independent location technology company. We’re dedicated to building solutions that help businesses make smarter decisions, developers create more engaging experiences, and brands build more effective marketing strategies. Since our early days in the consumer app world, Foursquare has been a category creator and a pioneer of the geo-location space. Today, many of the world’s largest enterprises and most recognizable brands trust Foursquare’s location data and technology to inform and enable everything from market analysis, to consumer insights, to data-driven marketing, to more exciting app experiences and much more.


Foursquare Offices

Hybrid Workspace

Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.

Typical time on-site: Flexible
Chicago, IL

What the Team is Saying

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Technology We Use

HBase
HBase
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Hive
Hive
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JavaScript
JavaScript
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Python
Python
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React
React
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Redux
Redux
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Scala
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Articles We're In

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Alyssa Schroer Alyssa Schroer
Published on April 30, 2024

83 Chicago Software Companies You Should Know

These are the top software companies that are helping make Chicago a thriving hub for tech.

Author Unknown
Updated on October 24, 2018

Location, location, location: How Foursquare helps other companies find their place

Inside Foursquare’s growing Chicago office, engineers are working to help other companies leverage its location tech to reach target audiences and grow their businesses. 

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