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Automattic wants to make the web a better place. Our family includes WordPress.com, Jetpack, WooCommerce, Longreads, and more. With WordPress.com, you can create beautiful websites and blogs for free and enhance those sites with our premium services. A fully distributed company, Automattic has over 583 staff in more than 50 countries.
Company Name: Automattic Inc.
Founded: August 2005
Founder & CEO: Matt Mullenweg
CFO: Stuart West
Staff: 583
Headquarters: San Francisco, CA, USA
Staff locations: 52 countries, 38 US States
Key Investors: Insight Venture Partners, Tiger Global Management, True Ventures, Polaris Venture Partners, Radar Partners, and New York Times Company.
Status: Privately held and independent, no plans to IPO or be acquired.
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Internal: 2016 Automattic Year in Review, WordPress.com/activity, 10th anniversary stats
External: W3Techs, BuiltWith
Recent News All the latest news
- Automattic 2016 Year in ReviewJanuary, 2017 · A roundup of some of our most exciting milestones and achievements last year.
- Introducing VR and 360° Content for All WordPress.com Sites
December, 2016 · For the first time, site owners can embed virtual-reality content in posts and pages. - .blog Domains Are Now Available for EveryoneNovember, 2016 · Automattic acquired the rights to sell .blog domain extensions starting this year.
- HTTPS Everywhere! Encryption for All WordPress.com SitesApril, 2016 · Free HTTPS for all custom domains hosted on WordPress.com.
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