Automattic
Web publishing and e-commerce platforms
San Francisco, CA, USA
Founded 2005
Automattic is a company that builds products for the web, including WordPress.com, WooCommerce, Jetpack, and more. Its core products are built on technologies like PHP, JavaScript, and MySQL, and it primarily serves both consumers and enterprises.
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Last Updated: July 11, 2026
Current Valuation
$7.5B
as of August 16, 2021 (Source)
Funding Summary
$896M
Total reported funding
OSS News & Views
July 8, 2026
Variety: Automattic Champions Open Source in New Documentry Film
Announcement
June 21, 2026
Online Store News: WooCommerce’s New Block Editor Overhaul Is Reshaping the WordPress Store Experience – Online Store News
OSS News & Views
June 20, 2026
Ecommerce Times: Is WooCommerce’s Parent Automattic Quietly Preparing to Spin It Off? – Ecommerce Times
Announcement
June 17, 2026
Web Hosting News: Automattic just turned WordPress's 23-year-old admin panel into desktop OS, in three days - Web Hosting News
Announcement
June 16, 2026
Online Store News: WooCommerce 9.0 Drops: What Store Owners Must Know Now – Online Store News
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Key People
Core OSS Projects
WordPress is open source software you can use to create a beautiful website, blog, or app.
License: GPL
A customizable, open-source ecommerce platform built on WordPress. Build any commerce solution you can imagine.
License: GPL
Business Information
Category
CMSIndustries
Retail
Technologies
BlogEcommercePHPWeb Publishing
Sectors
EnterpriseConsumersDevelopersSMBs
Licenses
GPL-2.0-only
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