From Humble Beginnings to Global Developer Platform
Tom Preston-Werner, Chris Wanstrath, and PJ Hyett launch GitHub as a platform for software development version control using Git.
A major milestone as the platform sees exponential growth in developer adoption.
Andreessen Horowitz invests $100 million in Series A funding, valuing GitHub at $750 million.
GitHub releases its enterprise version, bringing GitHub's collaboration tools behind company firewalls.
Microsoft acquires GitHub for $7.5 billion, continuing to support its independence and developer-first mentality.
GitHub continues to shape the future of code, collaboration, and innovation.