Company attributes
Other attributes
Founded in 2002 and headquartered in San Mateo, CA, GoPro is one of the leading manufacturers of the world's most handy camera and enabler of some of today's most immersive and engaging content. The company made its initial public offering in June 2014. GoPro manufactures mountable and wearable capture devices such as action cameras and related accessories. Its core product is the HERO line of capture devices, which was initially launched in 2009.
The company offers cloud connected HERO7 Silver, HERO7 Black, and HERO8 Black waterproof cameras, and MAX, a 360-degree waterproof camera, GoPro Plus, a cloud-based storage solution that enables subscribers to access, edit, and share content. It also offers mounts and accessories comprising equipment-based mounts consisting of helmet, handlebar, roll bar, and tripod mounts that enable consumers to wear the mount on their bodies, such as wrist housings, chest harnesses, and head straps. In addition, GoPro provides advanced software solutions to enhance its core offerings such as GoPro Studio, GoPro App, among others. The GoPro App aids consumers to effortlessly and wirelessly manage and share content from their capture devices. The GoPro Studio enables customers to edit and share simple and complex videos.
GoPro follows both Gopro.com and Retail channel for selling its products. The GoPro.com channel (29.8% of total revenues in third-quarter 2021) comprises its website and various types of specialty retailers. The company uses the retail channel (70.2%) to expand the reach of its offerings throughout national and international markets as well as in several specialty markets. GoPro operates through wholly owned subsidiaries in Germany, Hong Kong, the Netherlands and the Cayman Islands.
GoPro helps the world to capture and share itself in immersive and exciting ways. We are a force for positivity, celebrating all things awesome while inspiring people to pursue their passions.
Founded in 2002 by Nick Woodman, a photo and video enthusiast in search of a better way to film himself and his friends surfing, GoPro has grown into a relentlessly innovative brand loved around the world for its insanely versatile and enabling products.
We are GoPro and we love what we build.