Private company

Softjourn

Logo: O sorik, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons²

Softjourn is a software development company based in Fremont, founded in 2001.¹ Its website says: “We work closely with our clients from start to finish. Our engineers use their skills and industry knowledge to build software that meets your current needs and helps you grow.”³ It was founded by Jeff Kreuser.¹ Its chief executive is Jeff Kreuser (since 2026).¹ It employed 300 people in 2023.¹

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

2001Founded¹

Industryfintech, information technology, payment processing, software development, ticket sales service¹
HeadquartersFremont, United States¹
Websitesoftjourn.com
Legal formprivately held company¹

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The story

Founded by Jeff Kreuser in 2001.¹

Leadership

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

Chief executive

Chair

Emmy Gengler2026–now

20052010201520202025

FounderJeff Kreuser 2000¹
FounderEmmy Gengler¹
Chief executive officerJeff Kreuser Jan 1, 2026 to now¹
Chief executive officerEmmy Gengler 2001 to Dec 31, 2025¹
ChairEmmy Gengler Jan 1, 2026 to now¹

Employees over time

2023300¹

Timeline

Jan 1, 2026New chief executive Jeff Kreuser becomes CEO¹
2001New chief executive Emmy Gengler becomes CEO¹
2001Founded Founded¹

Sources

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1
WikidataSoftjourn on Wikidata
2
Wikimedia CommonsSoftjourn logo by O sorik, CC BY-SA 4.0
3
Company websiteSoftjourn website