WP Engine

company

About

WP Engine is a managed WordPress hosting platform.

Details

Last Funding Type
Private Equity(PE)
Last Funding Money Raised
$250M
Industries
Blogging Platforms,Content,Enterprise Software,Web Development,Web Hosting
Founded date
Mar 1, 2010
Number Of Employee
1001 - 5000
Operating Status
Active
Legal Name
WPEngine, Inc.

WP Engine, the WordPress technology company, provides the most relied upon and trusted brands and developer-centric WordPress products for companies and agencies of all sizes, including managed WordPress hosting, enterprise WordPress, headless WordPress, Flywheel, Local and Genesis. WP Engine's tech innovation and award-winning WordPress experts help to power more than 1.5 million sites across 150 countries.

Funding Rounds

Number of Funding Rounds
Total Funding Amount
6
$290.71M
WP Engine has raised a total of $290.71M in funding over 2 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on Jan 4, 2018 from a Private Equity(PE) round.
Announced Date Round Money Raised Number of Investors Lead Investors Post Valuation
Jan 4, 2018 Private Equity(PE) $250M 1 Silver Lake Detail
Mar 25, 2015 Series C $23M 1 North Bridge Venture Partners & Growth Equity Detail
Apr 1, 2014 Series Unknown $32K 1 Detail
Jan 14, 2014 Series B $15M 1 North Bridge Venture Partners & Growth Equity Detail
Sep 20, 2012 Series B $1.67M 1 Detail

Employee Profiles

Number of Employee Profiles
36
WP Engine has 36 current employee profiles, including Executive David Vogelpohl
Executive
Employee
Employee
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Executive

Acquisition

WP Engine has acquired 5 organizations. Their most recent acquisition was CloudMoxie on Sep 27, 2013. They acquired CloudMoxie for 0.

Date Company Name
Industry Acquisition Type Price
Sep 27, 2013 CloudMoxie
Consulting acquisition Detail
Jun 27, 2018 StudioPress
Blogging Platforms acquisition Detail
Oct 25, 2018 Array Themes
Blogging Platforms acquisition Detail
Jun 24, 2019 Flywheel
Blogging Platforms acquisition Detail
Dec 23, 2021 Frost
Software acquisition Detail