Acquia

Acquia is a software-as-a-service company co-founded by Dries Buytaert and Jay Batson to provide enterprise products, services, and technical support for the open-source web content management platform Drupal.

Acquia
Private
IndustryComputer software
Founded2007[1]
FounderDries Buytaert
Jay Batson
Headquarters
Boston, Massachusetts[2]
,
U.S.
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Michael Sullivan (CEO)
Dries Buytaert (CTO)
Steve Reny (COO)
Heather Hartford (CPO)
Jairo Romero (CRO)
Lynne Capozzi (CMO)
Chris Andersen (CFO)
RevenueOver $200 million (FY 2018)
Number of employees
800
Websiteacquia.com

The company is venture capital backed, having received $173.5 million in eight rounds. The most recent Series G round of funding raised $55 million in September 2015, led by Centerview Capital.[3] Other investors include Amazon,[4] New Enterprise Associates, Investor Grown Capital, and North Bridge Venture Partners.[5] In February 2015 Acquia announced it had surpassed $100 million in revenue for 2014, up 46 percent from 2013.[6]

In 2013, Acquia was named the Fastest Growing Private Technology Company in North America by Deloitte[7] and remained in the Deloitte's Fastest 500 the next year.[8] On August 21, 2012, Acquia was named #8 on the Inc. 500 list for 2012, the #1 software company and #8 company in Boston.[9] On August 22, 2013, Inc. (magazine) 500 fastest growing private companies list, Acquia was ranked #8 in Software and overall #109 in the list.[10][11]

Acquia has received industry recognition, including being identified as a Leader by the 2014 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Web Content Management[12] and a Strong Performer in the 2015 Forrester Wave for Web Content Management Systems.[13]

In February 2020, Acquia was positioned in the Leaders quadrant by Gartner, Inc. in the 2020 Magic Quadrant for Digital Experience Platforms.[14]

Products and Services[15]
  • Acquia Cloud
  • Acquia Cloud Site Factory
  • Acquia Search
  • Acquia Edge
  • Acquia Lift
  • Acquia AgilOne
  • Acquia Content Hub
  • Acquia DAM
  • Acquia Commerce
  • Acquia Lightning
  • Acquia Dev Desktop
  • Acquia Cohesion
  • Mautic
  • Maestro
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References
  1. "Acquia raises $7M for Drupal platform". venturebeat.com. 2007-12-20. Retrieved 2011-04-26.
  2. "Contact Us". acquia.com. Archived from the original on 22 April 2011. Retrieved 2011-04-26.
  3. "Online Content Manager Acquia Raises $55 Million For Online Customer Relationships". boston.com. 2011-07-22. Retrieved 2011-09-01.
  4. Duryee, Tricia. "Amazon makes an undisclosed investment in cloud services company Acquia". www.geekwire.com. Geek Wire. Retrieved 18 August 2014.
  5. "Crunchbase entry for Acquia".
  6. "IPO-bound Acquia reaches $100M annual revenue".
  7. "Technology Fast 500™ 2013 Ranking". deloitte.com. 2012. Archived from the original on May 27, 2014. Retrieved 16 June 2014.
  8. Harris, David. "28 Mass. firms make Deloitte 500 fastest-growing companies list". bizjournals.com.
  9. "America's 10 Fastest Growing Private Companies". inc.com. 2011-04-21. Archived from the original on 2012-09-20. Retrieved 2012-09-17.
  10. "Companies on the Inc.5000 include Sparc and Telogis". Inc.com. 2013. Retrieved 16 June 2014.
  11. "The 2013 Inc. 5000 List - BlueSquare Resolutions through iSirona". Inc.com. 2013. Retrieved 16 June 2014.
  12. "Gartner Magic Quadrant for WCM".
  13. "Forrester Wave for Web Content Management Systems".
  14. "Acquia Named a Leader in Gartner's 2020 Magic Quadrant for Digital Experience Platforms". MarTechSeries. 2020-02-03. Retrieved 2020-02-04.
  15. "CMS Platform for Content, Community, Commerce | Acquia". acquia.com. Retrieved 2017-04-19.
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