
We think these investments will support long-term growth and continue to build the foundations for a scaled business over time. We intend to grow our headcount further to fund our strategic initiatives. We expect R&D efforts to continue to focus on Pinner product, ad product and measurement investments. We plan to continue investing in these this year. Our key strategic priorities for 2021 remain anchored in content, Pinner experience, advertiser success and shopping. We intend to provide further detail on our outlook during the conference call. The evolution of COVID-19 and the impact of the pandemic unwind on engagement remain unknown. MAUs were approximately 89 million and global MAUs were approximately 447 million*.

We expect our non-GAAP operating expenses to grow in the low teens quarter over quarter as we continue to invest in our business, including our native content/Creator ecosystem, and our brand marketing campaign.Īs of November 2, 2021, U.S. Our current expectation is that Q4 revenue will grow in the high teens percentage range year over year. The following table sets forth our revenue, MAUs and average revenue per user ("ARPU") based on the geographic location of our users (in millions, except ARPU and percentages, unaudited): * For more information on these non-GAAP financial measures, please see "―About non-GAAP financial measures" and the tables under "―Reconciliation of GAAP to non-GAAP financial results" included at the end of this release. The following table summarizes our consolidated financial results (in thousands, except percentages, unaudited):

“Revenue grew 43% year-over-year and I am proud of the team’s progress in launching a number of new products for both creators and brands, bringing more video content and shoppable features to Pinterest.”

“We were pleased with the financial results that we delivered in Q3,” said Ben Silbermann, CEO and co-founder, Pinterest. Global Monthly Active Users (MAUs) grew 1% year over year to 444 million. Q3 revenue grew 43% year over year to $633 million. (NYSE: PINS) today announced financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2021.
