GitHub Inc.

American software corporation

Companybusiness enterpriseQ28771536

Also known as Logical Awesome LLC

Founded: February 2008
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1.github.com/about/press
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Founded by: Tom Preston-Werner
, Chris Wanstrath
Headquarters: San Francisco(since 2013)
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1.github.blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/GitHub_Position_Paper-Cyber_Resilience_Act.pdf
2.linkedin.com/company/github/about/
3.sfmayor.org/event/mayor-lee-cut-ribbon-open-new-github-headquarters-make-new-announcement-kick-october
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, San Francisco(until 2013)
, San Francisco
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1.Stated in Fortune.com unicorn listfortune.com/unicorns/2016/github/Retrieved 2020-07-17
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Country: United States
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1.lobbyfacts.eu/datacard/github-inc?rid=487494149616-50
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Industry: business software industry
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1.Stated in Fortune.com unicorn listfortune.com/unicorns/2016/github/Retrieved 2020-07-17
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CEO: Thomas Dohmke(since 2021)
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1.github.com/about/leadership
2.m.faz.net/aktuell/wirtschaft/digitec/github-thomas-dohmke-wird-neuer-chef-der-open-source-software-17618652.amp.html
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, Nat Friedman(2018–2021)
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1.blogs.microsoft.com/blog/2018/10/26/microsoft-completes-github-acquisition/
2.github.blog/news-insights/company-news/github-and-microsoft/
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Parent: Microsoft(since 2018)
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Sources
1.news.microsoft.com/2018/06/04/microsoft-to-acquire-github-for-7-5-billion/
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Website: github.com
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1.Stated in Crunchbasecrunchbase.com/organization/github
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Subsidiaries

2 linked to GitHub Inc. in Wikidata

Developed

10 linked to GitHub Inc. in Wikidata

Published

1 linked to GitHub Inc. in Wikidata

GGitHub Docsdocumentation website for GitHub

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Product or material produced: GitHub
Electron
Atom
GitHub Pages
GitHub Copilot
Public key fingerprint: 495D 2EB6 CD8B F2C0 C308 E373 315C B025 EBA3 14E6(since 2014) title: GitHub Bug Bounty (Non-Incident Notification) · has use: OpenPGP
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Sources
1.“PGP Key for Bounty Submissions”bounty.github.com/pgp.htmlRetrieved 2017-03-09
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Named after: GitHub
Member of: Linux Foundation
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1.linuxfoundation.org/membership/members/Retrieved 2019-02-09
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CVE Numbering Authority
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1.cve.mitre.org/cve/request_id.html#cna_participantsRetrieved 2019-09-19
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OpenJS Foundation
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1.openjsf.org/openjs-world-2021/github/Retrieved 2021-04-22
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Digital Public Goods Alliance(July 2023)
Legal form: corporation(since 2012)
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1.Stated in OpenCorporatesRetrieved 2020-03-09
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Estimated value: $2B(2016)
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Sources
1.Stated in Fortune.com unicorn listfortune.com/unicorns/2016/github/Retrieved 2020-07-17
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Social media followers: 2,450,984(February 7, 2023) x (twitter) numeric user id: 13334762
2,220,939(March 1, 2022) x (twitter) numeric user id: 13334762
2,016,778(January 3, 2021) x (twitter) numeric user id: 13334762
1,932,539(June 15, 2020) x (twitter) numeric user id: 13334762
Different from: GitHub
Owner of: GitHub

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