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CloudBees

Logo: cloudbees.com5

Software company in California, US

CloudBees is an enterprise software delivery company. Sacha Labourey and Francois Dechery co-founded the company in early 2010, and investors include Matrix Partners, Lightspeed Venture Partners, HSBC, Verizon Ventures, Golub Capital, Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, and Bridgepoint Group. CloudBees is headquartered in San Jose, California with additional offices in Raleigh, North Carolina,3 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

2010Founded1
  • Industrysoftware industry1
  • HeadquartersSan Jose1
  • Websitewww.cloudbees.com
  • Incorporated inDE6
  • Business address4 N 2Nd Street, Suite 1270, San Jose, Ca 951136
  • Legal formCorporation4
  • LEI254900ARTOXNWMWV5M064
  • StatusActive4
  • LEI statusIssued and current4
  • Registered addressC/O HARVARD BUSINESS SERVICES, INC., 19958 Lewes, United States4
  • Registered withDivision of Corporations, Department of State, 47969774

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Image: cloudbees.com5

CloudBees is an enterprise software delivery company. Sacha Labourey and Francois Dechery co-founded the company in early 2010, and investors include Matrix Partners, Lightspeed Venture Partners, HSBC, Verizon Ventures, Golub Capital, Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, and Bridgepoint Group.3

The story

CloudBees was founded in 2010 by Sacha Labourey and Francois Dechery. Later that year, CloudBees acquired InfraDNA, a company run by Kohsuke Kawaguchi, the creator of Jenkins.

Since 2010, CloudBees has raised a total of over $250 million in venture financing from investors. CloudBees customers include Salesforce, Capital One, United States Air Force, and HSBC.

In September 2014, CloudBees stopped offering runtime PaaS services and began to focus on its enterprise Jenkins for on-premises and cloud-based continuous delivery. Also in 2014, Kohsuke Kawaguchi, the lead developer and founder of Jenkins, became CloudBees' CTO.

In 2016, the company added a Software as a Service (SaaS) version of its continuous delivery software.

In February 2018, CloudBees acquired the cloud-based continuous delivery company Codeship.

In 2019, CloudBees acquired Electric Cloud and Rollout.

In 2020, Kawaguchi left his role as CTO of CloudBees to found a new company, Launchable.

In 2021, CloudBees announced CloudBees Compliance, a compliance and risk analysis capability platform for software delivery. CloudBees raised $150 million in a series F funding round in December 2021.

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In 2022, CloudBees announced the acquisition of ReleaseIQ, a SaaS-based offering, to expand the company’s DevSecOps capabilities. In 2014, CloudBees Inc. acquired the AI-based software testing startup Launchable Inc. In 2025, CloudBees Unify was announced in an early access phase. The devops platform uses an AI features and acts as an operating layer on top of an existing tool chain.

From Wikipedia’s article on CloudBees, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.7

Leadership

Named in SEC Form D filings

People the company listed in its private-offering notices.

  • Mr. Kapur is the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Issuer.Anuj Kapur named Nov 28, 2022 to Jul 18, 20248
  • Ms. Zhao is Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer and Secretary of the Isuser.Audrey Zhao named Dec 9, 2021 to Jul 18, 20248
  • Mr. Gemassmer is the Chief Revenue Officer of the Issuer.Marc Gemassmer named Jul 18, 20248
  • Mr. Sarkar is the Chief Marketing Officer of the Issuer.Raj Sarkar named Jul 18, 20248
  • Mr. Labourey is the Chief Strategy Officer of the Issuer.Sacha Labourey named Dec 9, 2021 to Jul 18, 20248
  • Mr. Ahmed is the Chief Product Officer of the Issuer.Shawn Ahmed named Dec 9, 2021 to Jul 18, 20248
  • Ms. Poussot is the Chief Accounting Officer and Chief People Officer of the Issuer.Laurence Poussot named Dec 9, 2021 to Nov 28, 20229
  • Mr. Meechan is the Chief Corporate Development Officer of the Issuer.Peter Meechan named Dec 9, 2021 to Nov 28, 20229
  • Mr. Sethuraman is the Chief Information Security Officer of the Issuer.Prakash Sethuraman named Dec 9, 2021 to Nov 28, 20229
  • Mr. Keswani is the Chief Technology Officer of the Issuer.Dinesh Keswani named Dec 9, 202110
  • Ms. Jun is the Chief People Officer of the Issuer.Jinny Jun named Dec 9, 202110
  • Mr. Tzioufas is the Chief Revenue Officer of the IssuerJohn Tzioufas named Dec 9, 202110
  • Mr. DeWitt is the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Issuer.Stephen DeWitt named Dec 9, 202110
  • DirectorBryan Palma named Jul 18, 20248
  • DirectorDan Williams named Dec 9, 2021 to Jul 18, 20248
  • DirectorDavid Skok named Dec 9, 2021 to Jul 18, 20248
  • DirectorJohn Vrionis named Dec 9, 2021 to Jul 18, 20248
  • DirectorLynne Doherty named Nov 28, 2022 to Jul 18, 20248
  • DirectorSumeet Arora named Jul 18, 20248
  • DirectorCharles Peters named Dec 9, 202110
  • DirectorRobert Bickel named Dec 9, 202110

Timeline

  1. 2010Founded Founded1

Filings

3 filings to the SEC since October 2021: 3 private raises. The latest 3:

  1. Jul 18, 2024D EDGAR
  2. Nov 28, 2022D EDGAR
  3. Dec 9, 2021D EDGAR

Every filing from the last five years, summarized. The full record is on SEC EDGAR.

Funding

Where the company's money came from, by calendar year: private offerings filed with the SEC, federal grants, loans, contracts and other assistance from USAspending.gov, and PPP loans from the SBA. Each bar links to the records below.

Money received by year$151.7M 2021–2024
Money received by yearMoney received by year, 2021–2024: $151.7M in all. Private raises (Form D) $151.7M.$0$50M$100M$150M$200M2021 · Private raises (Form D): $150.0M20212022 · Private raises (Form D): $700.8K202220232024 · Private raises (Form D): $966.0K2024
Figures by year
YearPrivate raises (Form D)Total
2024$966.0K$966.0K
2022$700.8K$700.8K
2021$150.0M$150.0M

Private raises

Private offerings the company reported to the SEC on Form D. The amount is what the latest filing says was sold so far, charted in the year of the first sale. Covers filings since Oct 1, 2021.

  1. Jul 5, 2024Raised $966,000 in a private offering of equity8 Form D: 21 investors so far Form D
  2. Aug 11, 2022Raised $700,828 in a private offering of equity9 Form D: 22 investors so far Form D
  3. Nov 24, 2021Raised $150 million in a private offering of equity10 Form D: 16 investors so far Form D

SEC filer profile

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

  • Name on EDGARCloudBees, Inc.2
  • CIK0001526855
  • Employer ID (EIN)46-05247902
  • Incorporated inDelaware2
  • Fiscal year endsDecember 312
  • Business address4 N 2Nd Street, Suite 1270, San Jose, CA 951132
  • Phone408-805-35522
  • On EDGAR sinceJul 29, 20112
  • Filings9 in all: D (9)2

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