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Also known as GoPro, Inc., Woodman Labs, Inc.

GoPro, Inc. (marketed as GoPro or as goPRO) is an American technology company founded in 2002 by Nick Woodman. It manufactures action cameras and develops its own mobile apps and video-editing software. GoPro cameras are widely used for adventure sports, travel recording, and outdoor activities. Founded as Woodman Labs, Inc, the company is based in San Mateo, California.

Key facts

Company.name
GoPro, Inc.
Company.logo
GoPro logo light.svg
Company.former_names
Woodman Labs, Inc.
Company.type
Public
Company.founder
Nick Woodman
Company.location_city
San Mateo, California
Company.area_served
Worldwide
Company.revenue
(2024)
Company.operating_income
− (2024)
Company.net_income
− (2024)
Company.assets
(2024)
Company.equity
(2024)
Company.num_employees
696 (2024)
Company.owner
Nick Woodman (64%)
Company.location_country
U.S.

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Type
Company
Founded
2002
Location
San Mateo, United States
Also known as
Woodman Labs
Status
Active

GRID grid.497160.d · ISNI 0000 0004 6045 8486

Wikidata facts

Employees
963
Official website
www.gopro.com
Image
GoPro Hero 9 Black - Front 2.jpg
Motto
Be a Hero
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Commons category
GoPro
inception
2002-01-01
MAC Address Block Large ID
F4DD9E
social media followers
11200000
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56 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Corporate actions
  • Marketing strategy
  • 2014 IPO (stock launch)
  • Product lines
  • HERO cameras
  • GoPro KARMA & GoPro KARMA Grip
  • GoPro 360° cameras
  • Accessories
  • Video editing
  • Products
  • HERO cameras
  • 35 mm
  • Digital (1st gen)
  • Digital HERO
  • Digital HERO3
  • Digital HERO5
  • Wide HERO
  • HD (2nd gen)
  • HD HERO
  • HD HERO 960
  • HD HERO2
  • HERO3 (White/Silver/Black)
  • HERO3+ (Silver/Black)
  • HERO4 (Silver/Black)
  • HERO (2014)
  • HERO+LCD
  • HERO Session
  • HERO+
  • HERO5
  • HERO6
  • HERO (2018)
  • HERO7
  • HERO8
  • HERO9
  • HERO10
  • HERO11
  • HERO12
  • HERO13
  • HERO (2024)
  • GoPro Karma Drone
  • Multiple-lens and synchronized cameras
  • 3D HERO and Dual HERO
  • Odyssey
  • Omni
  • Fusion
  • MAX
  • MAX (2025)
  • MAX 2
  • Chips
  • GoPro GP1
  • GoPro GP2
  • HERO Black (2018-2024)
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

GoPro, Inc. (marketed as GoPro or as goPRO) is an American technology company founded in 2002 by Nick Woodman. It manufactures action cameras and develops its own mobile apps and video-editing software. GoPro cameras are widely used for adventure sports, travel recording, and outdoor activities. Founded as Woodman Labs, Inc, the company is based in San Mateo, California.

It developed a quadcopter drone, Karma, released in October 2016, but discontinued it after two years. In January 2018, the company hired JPMorgan Chase to pursue the option of selling the company. However, a month later, the CEO denied this. GoPro has continued its business of manufacturing action cameras.

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