About GitHub

GitHub provides code hosting services that allow developers/people to build software for open source and private projects in organizations. It designs and develops an online platform to allows users to store and share codes repositories with friends, co-workers, classmates, and complete strangers. GitHub has a strategic partnership with International Business Machines Corporation. It was founded on February 29, 2008, by Chris Wanstrath, PJ Hyett, and Tom Preston-Werner, with its headquarters i

Top 100 in Cloud Computing in United States
Top 100 in Developer Tools in United States
Top 100 in Project Management in United States
Company Highlights
Year Founded

2008

icon-altStatus

Acquired

icon-altEmployees

5,947

Location (HQ)

USA

Since Last Funding

8 years 8 months

Monthly Website Visitors

499.9M

icon-altTotal Investment Amt

$400M

Last Funding Round

Secondary Market

icon-altMoM Headcount Growth

0.85%

icon-altYoY Headcount Growth

20.92%

Key Metrics

Senior Hires

NameLinkedin ProfilePositionDate Joined
John Doehttps://www.linkedin.com/in/johndoeCEOCEO
Jane Doehttps://www.linkedin.com/in/janedoeCTOCTO
John Smithhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/johnsmithCFOCFO
Jane Smithhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/janesmithCOOCOO
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