GitKraken

GitKraken is a global software company with offices in Arizona, USA, and Alicante, Spain, specializing in tools that enhance productivity for software developers and facilitate collaboration among teams. The company offers a suite of Git tools that are utilized by over 10 million developers across 100,000 organizations worldwide. Founded in 2014, GitKraken aimed to create a user-friendly visualization tool for Git, launching its flagship product, the GitKraken Client, in 2015. Since then, the company has expanded its offerings, acquiring additional tools like Git Integration for Jira and GitLens for VS Code, which further enhance its Git productivity suite. GitKraken is dedicated to making Git easier, safer, and more powerful for development teams, continuously evolving its products to meet the needs of its users. The company's commitment to innovation and growth has been bolstered by its acquisition in 2020, enabling it to expand its resources and reach.

Wayne Williams

Executive Chairman

3 past transactions

CodeSee

Acquisition in 2024
CodeSee is a company based in San Francisco, California, that specializes in cloud-based data visualization software aimed at enhancing code comprehension. Founded in 2019, CodeSee's platform provides developers and development teams with tools to continuously grasp their codebase throughout the development process. By mapping the relationships between code and functionality, the software facilitates better understanding and management of complex code structures, ultimately aiding in more efficient software development.

GitLens

Acquisition in 2021
GitLens is a free open-source Git extension for VS Code with more than 11 million active users and 71 million downloads in the past five years. Of more than 30,000 VS Code extensions, it is one of the most popular. It is relied upon by developers, DevOps professionals and enterprise teams around the world, to help them better understand and work with code. GitLens unlocks the untapped knowledge within each repository to help visualize code authorship, seamlessly navigate and explore Git repositories, and gain valuable insights via powerful comparison commands. GitLens was acquired by GitKraken in Octoer 2021

BigBrassBand

Acquisition in 2021
BigBrassBand is an IT firm specializing in software development, particularly focused on integrating Git source code control with Atlassian Jira. The company offers a Git integration plugin for Jira, catering to clients who host their Git repositories either on-premises or in the cloud. Additionally, BigBrassBand develops tools for Jira cloud services, providing a native interface that facilitates access to essential development data, including commits, branches, and pull requests.
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