Private company

Actuate Corporation

Logo: Actuate Corporation, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons4

American software company

Actuate Corporation is a reporting, analytics and customer communications software company based in San Mateo, California, part of the San Francisco Bay Area and Silicon Valley. The company’s software is intended for use in the finance, government, manufacturing, telecommunications, and healthcare industries, among others.3 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1993Founded1
  • Industrybusiness analytics, software industry1
  • HeadquartersSan Mateo1
  • Websitewww.actuate.com
  • Incorporated inDE5
  • Business address951 Mariners Island Boulevard, San Mateo, Ca 944045
  • Filer categoryAccelerated filer5

Actuate Corporation is a reporting, analytics and customer communications software company based in San Mateo, California, part of the San Francisco Bay Area and Silicon Valley. The company’s software is intended for use in the finance, government, manufacturing, telecommunications, and healthcare industries, among others.3

What it owns

What Actuate Corporation reports owning in its annual reports to the SEC: buildings, land and equipment, real estate and locations, investments, intangible assets and inventory, at the end of its latest fiscal year and a year before.

Property and equipment

ItemLatestA year beforeChange
Property and equipment, before depreciation$16.7M7 Dec 31, 2013$16.8M7 Dec 31, 2012−1.0%
Accumulated depreciation$10.6M7 Dec 31, 2013$9.0M7 Dec 31, 2012+16.8%
Property and equipment, net$6.1M7 Dec 31, 2013$7.8M7 Dec 31, 2012−21.6%

Investments

ItemLatestA year beforeChange
Cash and cash equivalents$41.8M7 Dec 31, 2013$37.5M7 Dec 31, 2012+11.4%
Marketable securities, current$38.1M7 Dec 31, 2013$29.0M7 Dec 31, 2012+31.7%

Intangibles and goodwill

ItemLatestA year beforeChange
Goodwill$52.0M7 Dec 31, 2013$51.8M7 Dec 31, 2012+0.3%
Intangible assets, net (excluding goodwill)$8.6M7 Dec 31, 2013$11.2M7 Dec 31, 2012−23.1%
Finite-lived intangibles, gross$39.7M7 Dec 31, 2013$39.8M7 Dec 31, 2012−0.2%
Accumulated amortization$31.1M7 Dec 31, 2013$28.6M7 Dec 31, 2012+8.7%
Finite-lived intangibles, net$8.6M7 Dec 31, 2013$11.2M7 Dec 31, 2012−23.1%

The story

Actuate Corporation was founded in 1993.

The company is known for its creation of the open source Eclipse BIRT business data reporting project launched by the Eclipse Foundation in 2004.

BIRT iHub F-Type is a freemium software product released by Actuate on July 10, 2014.

In 2015, Actuate Corporation was acquired by OpenText for approximately $163 million.

From Wikipedia’s article on Actuate Corporation, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.6

Leadership

Who has led Actuate Corporation, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.

Chief financial officer

  1. Daniel A. Gaudreau2006–2015
1995200020052010201520202025
Board members and other officers (15)

Products and brands

  • BIRT Project

Listed on Wikidata.1

Subsidiaries and ownership

Owners

From Wikidata.1

Former names

  • ACTUATE SOFTWARE CORPJul 6, 1998 to Mar 29, 19995

Timeline

  1. Jan 13, 2006New chief executive Peter I. Cittadini becomes CEO8
  2. 1993Founded Founded1

SEC filer profile

How Actuate Corporation is registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission, from its EDGAR record and the cover page of its latest annual report.

  • Name on EDGARACTUATE CORP2
  • CIK0001062478
  • Employer ID (EIN)94-31931972
  • Filer statusAccelerated filer2
  • Incorporated inDelaware2
  • Fiscal year endsDecember 312
  • Industry code (SIC)7372 Services-Prepackaged Software2
  • Business address951 Mariners Island Boulevard, San Mateo, CA 944042
  • Phone650.645.30002
  • Shares outstanding46,404,938 as of Oct 30, 201426
  • Public float$288.7M as of Jun 30, 20137
  • On EDGAR sinceJun 1, 19982
  • Filings801 in all: 4 (356), 8-K (103), SC 13G/A (55), 10-Q (49), SC 13G (31), S-8 POS (20), S-8 (19), CORRESP (18)2
    All 48 form types

    UPLOAD (17), 10-K (16), DEF 14A (16), 3 (10), SC TO-I/A (10), 144 (8), SC 14D9/A (6), SC TO-T/A (5), 4/A (4), 8-K/A (4), S-1/A (4), SC 13D (4), SC 13D/A (4), DEFA14A (3), SC TO-I (3), SC14D9C (3), 10-K/A (2), 3/A (2), 424B3 (2), 5 (2), 8-A12G (2), EFFECT (2), POS AM (2), S-3 (2), SC TO-C (2), 10-Q/A (1), 15-12G (1), 25-NSE (1), 424B4 (1), CT ORDER (1), DEFR14A (1), DEFS14A (1), NT 10-K (1), NT 10-Q (1), PRE 14A (1), PRES14A (1), S-1 (1), S-3/A (1), SC 14D9 (1), SC TO-T (1)

  • Latest filingsAnnual report (10-K) Mar 7, 2014
    Quarterly report (10-Q) Nov 6, 2014
    Proxy statement (DEF 14A) Apr 11, 2014
    Latest 8-K (8-K) Jan 16, 2015