Automattic

Overview

Automattic is a technology company founded in 2005 by Matt Mullenweg and Mike Little, based in San Francisco, California. The company aims to democratize publishing and enhance the web by enabling individuals and organizations to easily create and manage their online presence. With a remote-first workforce, Automattic operates globally across more than 90 countries.

Originating from the open-source WordPress project, the company has developed a broad portfolio of products and services focused on web publishing, content management, ecommerce, and online community building. Major offerings include WordPress.com, WooCommerce, Jetpack, Akismet, Gravatar, and Tumblr. Automattic combines free and premium services, generating revenue through upgrades and subscriptions while prioritizing user experience. Its diverse customer base ranges from individual bloggers to large enterprises who benefit from innovative tools and platforms.

Basic Information

Contact Details

• Phone: +1 877-273-3049
• Website: automattic.com
• LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/automattic

Key Focus Areas & Initiatives

• Content management
• Blogging platforms
• Open source software
• WordPress ecosystem
• E-commerce solutions
• Remote work
• Security and privacy
• Accessibility
• Digital marketing
• Global workforce and localization
• Community building
• Innovation in web publishing

Technologies Used

• AI
• Adobe Media Optimizer
• Bing Ads
• Bootstrap Framework
• Cedexis Radar
• DoubleClick
• DoubleClick Conversion
• DoubleClick Floodlight
• Facebook Custom Audiences
• Facebook Login (Connect)
• Facebook Widget
• GitHub Hosting
• Gmail
• Google Apps
• Google Custom Search
• Google Dynamic Remarketing
• Google Font API
• Google Tag Manager
• Greenhouse.io
• Hubspot
• Mobile Friendly
• Nginx
• OpenID
• Quantcast
• Remote
• Sendgrid
• Stripe
• Twitter Advertising
• Typekit
• Vimeo
• WordPress.org
• Wordpress.com
• YouTube
• Zendesk

Affiliated Organizations & Regional Branches

• Gravastar
• Day One Journal
• Pocket Casts
• WPScan - WordPress Security
• PayTollo
• SWOOFLE
• CloudUp
• scroll kit
• Jetpack
• Clay
• Santos Property Design
• Atavist
• VaultPress
• WordPress VIP
• WooCommerce
• Prospress Inc.
• Longreads
• Beeper
• People Code Ltd
• Cloudup
• Scrappin Plus
• Technopreneurs Technolabs
• Stout Woodworks
• Kristarella Studios
• WooCommerce specialist
• Woodrow Wear, LLC
• Hotel Martinez
• Texts
• ID Design AB
• Analepses
• Simperium
• Pressable
• Out of Wood
• Lean Domain Search