team industry software founded sydney australia 2002 ; 14 years ago 2002 headquarters sydney australia key people mike cannon brookes and scott farquhar chief executive officers products jira confluence hipchat stash bitbucket bamboo fisheye crucible clover sourcetree crowd confluence team calendars confluence sharepoint connector confluence questions jira agile previously greenhopper jira capture previously bonfire jira service desk jira portfolio previously roadmaps statuspage revenue 457 million june 30 2016 1 number of employees 1 259 june 30 2015 2 website atlassian atlassian t l si n is an enterprise software company that develops products for software developers project managers and content management . 3 4 5 it is best known for its issue tracking application jira and its team collaboration and wiki product confluence . 4 6 atlassian serves over 60 000 customers globally including 85 of the fortune 100 . 3 4 7 8 9 atlassian was founded in sydney australia in 2002 . 3 in a 2014 restructuring the parent company became atlassian corporation plc of the uk with a registered address in london though the actual headquarters remains in sydney . atlassian has six offices in five countries amsterdam netherlands austin united states manila philippines san francisco united states yokohama japan and sydney australia . 10 the group has over 1 700 employees serving over 60 000 customers and many millions of users . 7 11 contents 1 history 2 revenue model 3 products and services 4 employee motivation 5 awards and recognition 6 references 7 external links history edit mike cannon brookes and scott farquhar founded atlassian in 2002 . 3 7 the pair met while studying at the university of new south wales in sydney . 12 they bootstrapped the company for several years financing the startup with a 10 000 credit card debt . 6 in july 2010 atlassian raised 60 million in venture capital from accel partners . 8 in 2006 cannon brookes and farquhar were named ernst & young s entrepreneurs of the year for australia . 13 in march 2011 the company raised 1 million for the charity room to read from sales of its 10 starter licenses . 14 in a restructuring in 2014 atlassian s group holding company became atlassian corporation plc of the uk with registered address in london united kingdom although the headquarters where the executives are based remains in sydney . 15 16 on february 14 2014 atlassian president jay simons announced the opening of an austin office that the company plans to eventually employ 600 people . on 10 december 2015 atlassian made its initial public offering ipo on the nasdaq stock exchange at 21 per share 17 under the tick name team putting the market capitalization of atlassian at 4.37 b. revenue model edit atlassian does not have a traditional sales team . instead it lists all prices information about products documentation support requests and training materials on its website . 18 the company does not offer discounts with the exception of open source projects academic and charity organizations . 19 most of their products are available as hosted or installed versions starting at 10 for 10 licenses pricing does not scale up linearly . in 2011 atlassian announced revenue of 102 million up 35 % from the year before . 20 for the june 2014 fiscal year atlassian reported 215 million in revenue up from 144 million in the prior year . 21 in november 2015 atlassian announced its plans to ipo on sales of 320 million . 22 products and services edit atlassian provides developers and project managers with hosted or installed software falling into six categories project and issue tracking software collaboration and content sharing distributed version control system dvcs code quality addons training products atlassian released its flagship product jira a project and issue tracker in 2002 . in 2004 it released confluence a team collaboration platform that lets users work together on projects co create content and share documents and other media assets . 23 in 2010 atlassian acquired bitbucket a hosted service for code collaboration . 24 in may 2012 the company launched a marketplace website where customers can download plug ins for various atlassian products . 25 26 that year atlassian also released stash a git repository for enterprises . additional products include crucible fisheye bamboo and clover which target programmers working with a code base . fisheye crucible and clover came into atlassian s portfolio through the acquisition of another australian software company cenqua in 2007 . 27 in 2012 atlassian acquired hipchat an instant messenger for workplace environments . also in 2012 atlassian introduced marketplace a space for customers can download complementary add ons for its products . at launch the marketplace had already 1 000 add ons and integrations registered . 28 in 2013 atlassian announced the launch of jira service desk a service desk product with full sla support . citation needed sourcetree developer s atlassian stable release 2.2.3 mac 1.8.2.11 windows license proprietary website atlassian.com sourcetree is a git and mercurial desktop client for developers on mac or windows . employee motivation edit atlassian also began a now popular tradition at software companies where software developers can spend 24 hours tackling any problem they like four times per year . 29 atlassian calls these shipit days though for years they were known as fedex days until fedex asked the company to disassociate its name from the process . 30 awards and recognition edit company awards 31 annual computerworld honors program names 2012 laureates 32 best places to work finalists revealed 33 atlassian wins deloitte technology fast 50 award 34 technology pioneers 35 great places to work australia 3rd place 2016 . references edit financials & filings . sec . a b c d moses asher 15 july 2010 . from uni dropouts to software magnates . the sydney morning herald . a b c why atlassian is to software as apple is to design . forbes . retrieved 15 may 2013 . finley klint . atlassian challenges github to a fork fight . wired . retrieved 15 may 2013 . a b mckenzie hamish . hard yakka why atlassian s founders are the pride of australia s startup world . pandodaily . retrieved 15 may 2013 . a b c about . atlassian . retrieved 18 april 2015 . a b tam pui wing . accel invests 60 million in atlassian . the wall street journal . retrieved 15 may 2013 . williams alex. atlassian extends confluence collaboration platform now competing more with jive software and other social providers . techcrunch . retrieved 15 may 2013 . our teams are here to help . atlassian . retrieved 2 september 2016 . sharma mahesh 9 april 2014 . atlassian valued at 3.5 billion . it pro . sydney morning herald . retrieved 22 may 2014 . asher moses . from uni dropouts to software magnates . sydney morning herald . retrieved 15 may 2013 . ali moore speaks with michael cannon brookes video . youtube . retrieved 15 may 2013 . cannon brookes mike . you did it atlassian raises 1 million for room to read . atlassian blogs . retrieved 15 may 2013 . hutchinson james . atlassian s farquhar justifies london switch . retrieved 15 september 2015 . company contact details lists global hq as sydney . primack dan . and the price of the last big tech ipo of 2015 is ... . fidelman mark . why atlassian is to software as apple is to design . forbes . retrieved 15 may 2013 . licensing & purchasing faq . atlassian . retrieved 15 may 2013 . schonfeld erick . atlassian s 2011 revenues were 102 million with no sales people . techcrunch . retrieved 15 may 2013 . https www.atlassian.com company press press releases atlassian posts another banner year with 44 revenue growth lunden ingrid ; roof katie ; wilhelm alex. enterprise software co atlassian files ipo on sales of 320m net income of 6.8 m in 2015 . techcrunch . retrieved 2015 11 10 . products . atlassian . retrieved 15 may 2013 . rao leena . atlassian buys mercurial project 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