Sign in

Private company

Beeper

Logo: Beeper Inc., Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

Instant messaging app

Beeper is an instant messaging client that enables using a variety of chat services and protocols all from the same application, now developed by Automattic.2 It was founded by Eric Migicovsky, Brad Murray and Tulir Asokan.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

2020Founded1

See how the biggest companies compare on our leaderboards

Beeper is an instant messaging client that enables using a variety of chat services and protocols all from the same application, now developed by Automattic.2

Corporate structure

Beeper is part of a group headed by Automattic. 6 entities, 2 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

  • Automattic San Francisco, California, United States
    • Beeper Palo Alto
    • Akismet Subsidiary
    • Parse.ly Subsidiary · New York City
    • Tumblr Subsidiary · New York City
    • WordPress.com Subsidiary · San Francisco
    • Day One Owned
    • Gravatar Owned
    • Jetpack Owned
    • Longreads Owned
    • Pocket Casts Owned
    • WooCommerce Owned · United States

Built from parent and subsidiary links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0); subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0). Each entity in the chart links to its source.

The story

Founded by Brad Murray, Eric Migicovsky and Tulir Asokan in 2020.1

Leadership

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

Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

Owners

From Wikidata.1

Timeline

  1. 2020Founded Founded1

Sources

The numbers on this page point here. Each one links to the record it came from.

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3