Brandtree

Who owns the email & messaging brands?

8 email & messaging brands tracked here are owned by 6 companies; the three largest owners, Snap, Meta and Alphabet, control 5 of them (63%) as of Sep 2026.

Treemap of email & messaging brands by owner
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Biggest owners of email & messaging brands

#OwnerHQBrands in this categoryExamples
1Snap🇺🇸 United States2Bitmoji, Snapchat
2Meta🇺🇸 United States2Messenger, WhatsApp
3Alphabet🇺🇸 United States1Gmail
4Microsoft🇺🇸 United States1Skype
5Tencent🇨🇳 China1WeChat
6Apollo🇺🇸 United States1Yahoo Mail

All email & messaging brands and their owners

BrandOwnerSinceOrigin
BitmojiSnap2016🇨🇦 Canada
GmailAlphabet🇺🇸 United States
MessengerMeta🇺🇸 United States
SkypeMicrosoft2011🇪🇪 Estonia
SnapchatSnap🇺🇸 United States
WeChatTencent🇨🇳 China
WhatsAppMeta2014🇺🇸 United States
Yahoo MailApollo2021🇺🇸 United States

Recent email & messaging deals