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GitHub

Founded2008
Websitehttps://github.com
First-day revenue (April 2008)$1,000 (source) as of 2008
First outside funding (2012 Series A)$100 million from Andreessen Horowitz (source) as of 2012
Valuation at 2012 Series A$750 million (source) as of 2012

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GitHub is a code hosting and collaboration platform, founded in 2007 and launched publicly in 2008. It ran bootstrapped and profitable for four years before taking its first outside funding — $100 million from Andreessen Horowitz in July 2012, at a $750 million valuation. Microsoft acquired GitHub in 2018.

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