Who founded Instagram?

Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger founded Instagram.

What was Instagram initially called?

Instagram was initially called Burbn.

Instagram launched on October 6, 2010.

Instagram had 1 million users in the first month.

Instagram has over 1 billion active users.

Instagram was launched on October 6, 2010, by Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger.

Initially, the platform was called Burbn, a location-based app that allowed users to share photos and make plans.

The first photo on Instagram was posted by Kevin Systrom himself.
In the first month, Instagram had 1 million users.
The app quickly gained popularity due to its unique filters and editing features.

By 2012, Instagram had gained 30 million users and was acquired by Facebook for $1 billion.

The acquisition marked a significant milestone in Instagram's journey, as it opened doors to new features and a larger user base.

In 2013, Instagram introduced video sharing.
In 2015, Instagram introduced Instagram Stories, a feature that allowed users to post ephemeral content.
In 2016, Instagram introduced the "Reels" feature, which allowed users to create short videos.

Instagram has over 1 billion active users and is one of the leading social media platforms.

The platform continues to evolve, with new features and updates being introduced regularly.