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Automattic

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Investment thesis

Automattic is a fully distributed, remote-first technology company founded in 2005, best known as the maker of WordPress.com and other open-source-driven web products.

Source: firm website, verified Oct 2, 2026.

Founded
2005
Tracked investments
3
Acquisitions
1

Team · 1 people

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What they invest in

from 3 of 3 portfolio companies

SaaS ×3Enterprise Software ×2Consumer ×1Developer Tools ×1Fintech ×1Future of Work ×1HR Tech ×1

HQs:United States×2France×1

Investments · 3 tracked

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Beeperbeeper.comin𝕏SeedAcquired

Beeper is a unified messaging app that consolidates popular messaging services into a single cross-platform interface.

ConsumerSaaSSan Francisco, US

Eric Migicovsky(Founder)inBrad Murray(Founder)in

Co-investorsInitialized CapitalY CombinatorLiquid VenturesSamsung NextShrug CapitalSV Angel+1 more

Planeplane.comin𝕏Seed

Plane is a payroll and HR platform designed for automation-first teams, offering open APIs, CLI, and MCP integrations so agents and software tools can directly manage payroll operations.

Enterprise SoftwareFintechFuture of WorkHR TechSaaSSan Francisco, US

Matt Pelc(Founder/CEO)in

Co-investorsOSS CapitalY CombinatorAPOLLO PROJECTSB CapitalCredo VenturesInnovation Nest+2 more

Twentytwenty.comin𝕏Seed

Twenty is a customizable CRM platform and internal application framework for technical teams.

Developer ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSParis, FR

Félix Malfait(Founder)inCharles Bochet(Founder)inThomas des Francs(Founder)inOlivier Reinaud(Co-founder)

Co-investorsCaffeinated CapitalFriends Family CapitalKima VenturesMischiefPioneerRuna Capital+8 more

Frequently asked questions

What sectors does Automattic focus on?
Automattic focuses on Consumer, Enterprise Software.