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Website: http://automattic.com/

Blog: http://automattic.com/blogs/

Automattic is a web development and blogware company which can attribute much of its success to its popular blog platform Wordpress.com, an adaptation of the open source WordPress project.

Automattic has created over 25 plugins for your blogging needs ranging from simple blog graphs and stats to its function changing Blicki (blog + wiki) feature.

There are more than a million blogs hosted by...More»

Address: San Francisco, CA

Phone: 877-273-8550

Founded: 08/2005

Employees: 18

Industry: Consumer Internet

Sub-Industry: Other Consumer Internet

Ownership: Private

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Tony Conrad [x]

Date	Type	Capital Amount	Post-Money Valuation	Investors
07/2005	Series A	1.1M	Unknown	Shelby Bonnie, Tony Conrad, Blacksmith Capital, CNet, Polaris Venture Partners, Radar Partners, True Ventures
01/2008	Series B	29.5M	Unknown	True Ventures, The New York Times, Polaris Ventures, Radar Ventures

Name:	Automattic
Product URL:	http://automattic.com/
Description:	Automattic, Inc. is a small web development corporation. It is most notable for WordPress (free blogware) and WordPress.com (a free blogging service). Other projects include: * bbPress - Forum Software * Akismet - An anti-comment spam system capable of integration with many blogging platforms and forums. * WordPress MU - A multi-blog community system built on WordPress. * Ping-O-Matic - A pinging service.
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Bullish Opinions (10)	Author/Date
monster product and user base Add Comment	troyspur 09/30/2008	100% 2 votes 2 0% 0
Wordpress is also a simple, intuitive CMS for users with little programming knowledge Add Comment	willsurvive 09/23/2008	100% 1 vote 1 0% 0
They know their customer and make it easy to use their product. Add Comment	fvongraf 08/14/2008	100% 2 votes 2 0% 0
lots of blogs are based on wordpress because of its simplicity to use Add Comment	irpip 08/11/2008	100% 3 votes 3 0% 0
Awesome product. I know many folks who use it. Add Comment	drapaport 04/28/2008	100% 5 votes 5 0% 0
Positive attitude. Add Comment	ebvibe 04/27/2008	100% 4 votes 4 0% 0
Lots of great features Add Comment	kenny 04/22/2008	100% 4 votes 4 0% 0
Most blogs I read seem to be on WordPress Add Comment	dave 02/15/2008	100% 4 votes 4 0% 0
WordPress opensource initiative will help keep WordPress a leader in innovation Add Comment	dave 01/17/2008	100% 4 votes 4 0% 0
The WordPress product is very flexible, a great blogging platform Add Comment	dave 01/17/2008	100% 4 votes 4 0% 0

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Bearish Opinions (1)	Author/Date	Do you agree?
There are lots of new blogging tools popping up 1 comment Add Comment	keane 08/28/2008		67% 3 votes 2 33% 1
Auttomatic is about more than just blogging.	willsurvive	09/23/2008