Roku is an American company headquartered in San Jose, California. It manufactures a number of digital media players that are used for video streaming. It also runs an advertising business and licenses out its hardware and software to other companies such...
Upwork is a freelancing platform initially founded in 1998 by Beerud Sheth and Srini Anumolu going by the name Elance. In 2003, another company, oDesk, was founded by friends Odysseas and Stratis who had the intention of working together with one...
Square Inc. is a U.S company that provides financial services, merchant service aggregation and facilitates mobile payment. Its headquarters lie in San Francisco, California. Square was founded by Jack Dorsey in collaboration with Jim McKelvey Tristan O’Tierney in 2009. In 2015,...
Salesforce is an American software company that has its headquarters in California. The company was founded in 1999 by Marc Benioff, Parker Harris, Dave Moellenhoff and Frank Dominguez. Salesforce founder Marc Benioff previously worked for Oracle. Salesforce became publicly traded in...
In 1943, Ingvar Kamprad founded a mail-order catalogue business in Smaland Sweden and named It IKEA. It was initially called Mobel- IKEA, where ‘Mobel’ stands for furniture. The company began selling furniture a few years later. Currently, IKEA is recognized globally...
Slack Technologies is an American software company headquartered in San Francisco, California. It was founded in Vancouver, Canada, by Serguei Mourachov, Cal Henderson, Eric Costello, and Stewart Butterfield in 2009. The company also has offices in 13 other major cities around...
Fitbit is a U.S based company that is in the industry of consumer electronics. The company was founded by James Park and Eric Friedman in 2007, in Delaware. The company filed for an IPO in 2015 worth $358 million. Fitbit was...
DocuSign is an e-signature company that allows organizations to manage electronic agreements. It gives organizations a platform on which they can prepare, sign, act on, and manage agreements electronically. The signatures are compliant with the US E-Sign Act and the EU...
Shopify is an eCommerce company that provides a platform for retail point-of-sale systems and online stores. It offers retailers a suite of online services such as marketing, payments, and shipping besides customer engagement tools that make it easier for small merchants...
Craigslist is an American classified ads website that was founded in 1995 by Craig Newmark. It started off as an email distribution list to friends and featured local events within the San Francisco Bay Area. The platform eventually grew into a...