MercadoLibre was founded by Marcos Galperin.
MercadoLibre started its first design and development efforts in April 1999.
MercadoLibre purchased the mercadolibre.com domain name in May 1999.
MercadoLibre launched commercially in August 1999.
MercadoLibre was incorporated as MercadoLibre Inc. in October 1999.
MercadoLibre raised $81 M USD in three rounds of funding.Β
MercadoLibre started trading on the NASDAQ in August 2007.
MercadoLibre was/is headquartered in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
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Form S-1
The Evolution and Growth of MercadoLibre
Marcos Galperin, MBA β99, Founder and CEO of MercadoLibre