Heroku

Details

city

San Francisco

cohort year

2008

country

United States

exited

true

industry

b2b

one liner

Enabling developers to build and run applications in the cloud.

status

acquired

team size

300

website

http://heroku.com

competes with → company13

• Aptible
• AWS Elastic Beanstalk
• Cloud 66
• Convox
• DigitalOcean App Platform
• Fly.io
• Koyeb
• PipeOps
• Porter
• Render
• Shuttle
• Skyhook
• Vercel

person → founded6

• Adam Wiggins
• Adam Wiggins
• James Lindenbaum
• James Lindenbaum
• Orion Henry
• Orion Henry

has customer → company6

• Aspen Physician Network
• Emarsys
• Fastcall
• PixieBrix
• TAO Drive
• World Economic Forum

has headcount snapshot → headcount snapshot5

• heroku headcount April 2026
• heroku headcount December 2010
• heroku headcount Undated on Heroku about page
• heroku headcount Undated on Y Combinator company profile
• heroku headcount Undated retrospective by co-founder Adam Wiggins

company → invested in4

• Ignition Partners
• Redpoint Ventures
• Y Combinator
• Y Combinator

funding round → funded3

• heroku Seed
• heroku Series A
• heroku Series B

raised → funding round3

• heroku Seed
• heroku Series A
• heroku Series B

acquisition → acquired1

• heroku acquisition/exit

acquired by → investor1

• Salesforce.com

based in → country1

• United States

company → competes with1

• AppHarbor

has research profile → company research profile1

• heroku research profile