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20261 event
  1. Jun 16, 2026Release
    Unveiled SPECS AR glasses and opened preorders ahead of a planned fall launch.
    “SPECS Augmented Reality Glasses”
    Unverified1 source· Hacker News· archived
20221 event
  1. Jul 18, 2022Launch
    Launched Snapchat for Web, bringing chats and calls to desktop browsers.
    “Snapchat for Web”
    Unverified1 source· Hacker News· archived
20182 events
October
  1. Oct 2018Built
    Snap built Snap Camera
    Verified1 source· Web· archived
  1. 2018People
    Jeffrey Lee-Chan works at Snap
    Engineering Manager, AI R&D (earlier Software Engineering Manager)
    Unverified1 source· Web· archived
20172 events
November
  1. Nov 29, 2017Release
    Announced a redesigned Snapchat that separates friends’ Stories and Chats from publisher and creator content.
    “Introducing the new Snapchat”
    Unverified1 source· Hacker News· archived
March
  1. Mar 2017Funding
    IPO (NYSE: SNAP)
    Verified1 source· Web· archived
20162 events
December
  1. Dec 13, 2016Launch
    Launched Groups, enabling chats with up to 16 friends.
    “Snapchat Groups”
    Unverified1 source· Hacker News· archived
September
  1. Sep 2016Built
    Snap built Spectacles
    Verified1 source· Web· archived
20141 event
  1. 2014Built
    Snap built Bitmoji
    Verified1 source· Web· archived
Undated4 events
  1. undatedFounded
    Reggie Brown founded Snap
    Co-founder
    Verified1 source· Web· archived
  2. undatedFounded
    Bobby Murphy founded Snap
    Co-founder, CTO
    Verified1 source· Web· archived
  3. undatedFounded
    Evan Spiegel founded Snap
    Co-founder, CEO
    Verified1 source· Web· archived
  4. undatedPeople
    Joshua Xu previously at Snap
    Lead engineer (ads ranking, machine learning, computational photography)
    Verified1 source· Web· archived
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