Atlassian
A software company (maker of Jira) cited by David Sacks as a bellwether for the SaaS industry, showing a re-acceleration in net new ARR.
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Summary
Atlassian Corporation is an Australian-American software company specializing in collaboration and project management tools, including Jira, Confluence, and Trello. Globally headquartered in Sydney, Australia, and domiciled in the United States, the company serves over 300,000 customers across 200 countries, including 80% of the Fortune 500. Atlassian is recognized as a bellwether for the SaaS industry; its re-accelerating growth is cited as a key indicator of a broader SaaS recovery following a sectoral recession. The organization employs over 12,000 people and operates under a "TEAM Anywhere" distributed work model, emphasizing open collaboration and team potential.
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Extracted Attributes
Founded
2002-01-01
Founder
Mike Cannon-Brookes
Work Policy
TEAM Anywhere (Distributed work)
Customer Base
300,000+ customers
Employee Count
12,000+ employees (Note: Wikidata lists 4,907, but recent reports and Wikipedia confirm 12,000+)
Market Presence
200+ countries
US Headquarters
San Francisco, California, USA
Fortune 500 Usage
80% of Fortune 500 companies
Global Headquarters
Sydney, Australia
Timeline
- Atlassian was founded in Sydney, Australia by Mike Cannon-Brookes and Scott Farquhar. (Source: Wikidata)
2002-01-01
- The company raised $150.0 million in a secondary market funding round led by T. Rowe Price. (Source: Web Search)
2014-05-08
- Atlassian is identified as a bellwether company signaling a SaaS recovery due to re-accelerating growth in the cloud sector. (Source: fa6f8fa4-15ac-4405-9c29-3a4f4cfa393c)
2024-02-01
Wikipedia
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Atlassian Corporation () is an Australian-American proprietary software company that specializes in collaboration tools designed primarily for software development and project management. Domiciled in the United States as Atlassian Corporation Plc., the company is globally headquartered in Sydney, Australia, with a US headquarters in San Francisco, and over 12,000 employees across 14 countries. Atlassian currently serves over 300,000 customers in over 200 countries across the globe.
Web Search Results
- About Us - Atlassian
Our mission is to help unleash the potential of every team through open work. ###### 12,000+ Atlassians. Atlassian announces TEAM Anywhere, a distributed work policy that allows employees to work from (almost) anywhere. Over 300,000 customers use Atlassian to empower their teams and drive their missions forward. Atlassian is built to be open, inclusive, fair, and just. ## Working Open. We believe all teams have the potential to do amazing things when work is Open. This is why we do what we do at Atlassian. Open work has always been central to our values. Our teams make an effort to work, communicate, and collaborate openly every day to lead by example. ## Opening work up. See how our philosophy of open work inspires and influences everything we do. ## Changing the way teams work together. Let’s open up work, together. Sharing how Atlassian works towards social and environmental progress.
- Atlassian: Collaboration software for software, IT and business ...
Atlassian's team collaboration software like Jira, Confluence and Trello help teams organize, discuss, and complete shared work.
- Atlassian products
# Try Atlassian apps for free. Our cloud products empower teams of all types, from startup to enterprise. Collaborate seamlessly across cross-functional teams, at scale. Friendly and intuitive collaboration for business teams and their projects, built for cross-team coordination and breaking down silos. Organize and prioritize ideas, share product roadmaps, and connect business and tech teams, all in Jira. Trello boards enable your team to organize projects in a fun, flexible, and visual way. Manage and share your Git repositories to build and ship software, as a team. Bring your distributed software architecture and the teams that collaborate on it together in a single, unified place. Gain company-wide visibility, security policies, and control across your Atlassian cloud infrastructure. Extend your Atlassian products with thousands of apps from Marketplace. Connect, accelerate, and scale your entire enterprise with Atlassian enterprise solutions. Atlassian cloud solutions are equipped with everything large and growing teams need to scale collaboration and workflows seamlessly.
- Atlassian
Overview: Atlassian powers the collaboration that helps teams accomplish what would otherwise be impossible alone. From space missions and motor racing to bugs in code and IT requests, no task is too large or too small with the right team, the right tools, and the right practices. Over 300,000 global companies and 80% of the Fortune 500 rely on Atlassian’s software, like Jira, Confluence, Loom, and Trello, to help their teams work better together and deliver quality results on time. With our 300,000+ customers and team of 10,000+ Atlassians, we are building the next generation of team collaboration and productivity software. We believe the power of teams has the potential to change the world — one that is more open, authentic, and inclusive. Website: https://atlassian.com/ Crunchbase Url: https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/atlassian?utm_source=linkedin&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=linkedin_companies&utm_content=profile_cta_anon&trk=funding_crunchbase Linkedin Url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/atlassian Industry: Software Development Company size: 10,001+ employees 20557 associated members (LinkedIn members who’ve listed Atlassian as their current workplace on their profile) Founded: 2002 Funding: Last Round Date: 2014-05-08T00:00:00.000Z Last Round Type: Secondary market Total Rounds: 2 Last Round Raised: US$ 150.0M Investors: T. Rowe Price, + 1 Other investor
- Atlassian - Wikipedia
Atlassian Corporation is an Australian-American proprietary software company that specializes in collaboration tools designed primarily for software
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Employees
4,907Instance Of
Headquarters
Inception Date
1/1/2002
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Atlassian (HQ), 341, George Street, Sydney, Sydney CBD, Sydney, Council of the City of Sydney, New South Wales, 2000, Australia
Coordinates: -33.8672623, 151.2064867
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