Heroku
AcquiredCloud Application Platform
San Francisco, United States · Founded 2007 · $13.0M raised
- Headquarters
- San Francisco, California
- Employees
- 201–500
- Founded
- 2007
- Business Model
- B2B
- Website
- heroku.com
- Total Funding
- $13.0M
- Last Round
- $10.0M Series BMay 2010
- Rounds
- 2
About
Heroku is a container-based cloud Platform as a Service (PaaS) founded in 2007 by James Lindenbaum, Adam Wiggins, and Orion Henry, and acquired by Salesforce in 2010. The platform enables developers to deploy, manage, and scale modern web applications across multiple languages without managing servers, hardware, or infrastructure. Heroku handles more than 65 billion requests per day, hosts over 65 million apps, and offers 200+ add-on services through its Elements Marketplace. The platform serves a broad range of customers from startups to enterprise, and operates as a business unit of Salesforce from its headquarters in San Francisco, California.
Summary
Heroku is a Developer Tools company based in San Francisco, United States, founded in 2007. It has raised $13.0M in total across 2 rounds, most recently a $10.0M Series B round in May 2010. Investors include Ignition Partners and Redpoint Ventures.
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Funding History
May 2010
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