The company behind Zoom
Zoom Communications
Zoom is made by Zoom Communications, Inc., the listed company Eric Yuan founded in 2011 and which was called Zoom Video Communications until 2024. Its annual report says it generates revenue from sales of subscriptions to its platform.
Read on Oct 6, 2026 from the company’s own pages and from news reports.
Zoom at a glance
- Chief executive
- Eric S. Yuan
- Founded
- 2011
- Based in
- San Jose, California
- Team
- 7,438 people
- Ownership
- Publicly traded
Zoom's CEO and founders
The people Zoom Communications names itself, or a news report about it names, with the job given there.
Company details
- Ownership
- Publicly traded. A listed company: its About page says it completed an IPO in 2019 and trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker ZM, and its annual report names the Nasdaq Global Select Market. zoom.com
- Founded
- 2011 zoom.com
- Based in
- San Jose, California sec.gov
- Team
- 7,438 full-time employees as of January 31, 2026, according to its annual report sec.gov
- Hiring
- 86 open positions, most of them in sales (33), engineering (23) and customer services (10) careers.zoom.us
- Affiliate program
- Affiliate marketing program, joined through Impact: affiliates promote Zoom products on their own sites and earn commissions on the leads they send. The rate is not stated on Zoom's partner page. partner.zoom.com
- Referral program
- Zoom Up Program for Referral Partners: partners market Zoom to their own customers and may be eligible to earn commissions, with rewards tied to how much they invest in their Zoom practice. No rates are published. partner.zoom.com
- Reseller program
- Zoom Up Program for Resellers: resellers work with Zoom's sales teams and bill and invoice the customer themselves, with rewards tied to how much they invest in their Zoom practice. No rates are published. partner.zoom.com
Zoom on social media and the web
- Blog · zoom.com
- Changelog · zoom.com
- Community · community.zoom.com
- Status page · zoomstatus.com
- Careers · careers.zoom.us
Only accounts Zoom Communications links to from its own site, so you know they are its own.
Zoom news and launches
- Oct 1, 2026Zoom Expands ISV Exchange to Channel Partners, Broadening Access to Its Growing Technology Ecosystem
- Sep 29, 2026Zoom Connects Live Instruction, Video Learning, and Engagement Insights for Higher Education
- Sep 29, 2026Zoom brings meeting intelligence to Muse, from Meta
- Sep 28, 2026Zoom Revenue Accelerator recognized as a Strong Performer in revenue orchestration platforms by independent research firm
Questions about Zoom the company
Who is the CEO of Zoom?
Eric S. Yuan is Zoom Communications's founder & Chief Executive Officer, according to zoom.com, as read on Oct 6, 2026.
Who founded Zoom?
Eric S. Yuan is named as a founder of Zoom Communications, which was founded in 2011.
Is Zoom funded by investors?
A listed company: its About page says it completed an IPO in 2019 and trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker ZM, and its annual report names the Nasdaq Global Select Market. Its money comes from the listed company, not from rounds of its own.
Who owns Zoom?
A listed company: its About page says it completed an IPO in 2019 and trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker ZM, and its annual report names the Nasdaq Global Select Market.
Where is Zoom based?
Zoom Communications gives its base as San Jose, California.
How many people work at Zoom?
7,438 full-time employees as of January 31, 2026, according to its annual report.
Is Zoom hiring?
86 open positions, most of them in sales (33), engineering (23) and customer services (10).
Is Zoom on social media?
Zoom Communications links to its own accounts on YouTube. The links are on this page, taken from Zoom Communications's own site.
Does Zoom have an affiliate program?
Affiliate marketing program, joined through Impact: affiliates promote Zoom products on their own sites and earn commissions on the leads they send. The rate is not stated on Zoom's partner page.
Where this comes from
Read on Oct 6, 2026. Facts come from Zoom Communications’s own pages, news reports and investors’ own announcements; nothing from paid data sites. What no page states is left out. If something here is out of date, the company can send a correction through the vendor page.