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WP Engine
WordPress products
- 1001+ employees
- B2B
- Enterprise
- Content
- SaaS
- Web Design
- Warehouse District, Austin, TX
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Company mission
To power the freedom to create, by providing the premium solutions, services, support and tools to grow our customers' online marketing, media, or merchant site using WordPress.
Our take
WP Engine is a leading managed WordPress hosting provider helping businesses create and maintain high-performing websites. It offers reliable, secure and fast hosting solutions tailored to WordPress, one of the most popular platforms for building websites.
The company operates in a competitive market where speed, security and customer satisfaction are key. Luckily, WP Engine has consistently positioned itself as a top choice for businesses looking for managed WordPress hosting. Its commitment to performance makes it a trusted partner for over 185k customers worldwide.
To add to its success, the company recently acquired NitroPack, a leading solution for website performance optimization. This move underscores WP Engine's dedication to enhancing clients' site performance. With NitroPack's technology now integrated into its offerings, WP Engine plans to add even more features, helping customers achieve faster and more efficient websites.
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Benefits
- Stock options: Be invested in where you work. Your stock options give you the opportunity to become a partial owner of WP Engine!
- Workplace flexibility: Work from one of our office hubs in Austin, Omaha, Limerick, London, Krakow, Brisbane, or wherever you’re most productive
- Home office stipend: We give a one-time cash payment to help you set up your home office so you have the best environment to be productive
- Company-issued MacBook Pro: We provide the tools you need to be successful at your job, including a fully set up MacBook Pro
- Monthly wellness allowance: Wellness looks different from person to person. Spend your money on the things that help you thrive
- Annual leave: 25 days for all those adventures plus plenty of wellness days and holidays to give you the best work life balance
- Monthly wellness subscriptions: All WP Engine employees get a free subscription to the Calm App as well as access to free on-demand fitness and wellness classes to help you live your best life
- Learning and development: All employees have access to LinkedIn Learning, Workday Learning, and our Career Growth Portal so all employees can grow and to their best work
Company values
- Do the right thing: When it's right for the customers and the company, and you're proud of your decision, you've done the right thing
- Customer inspired: We are grateful for our role in our customers' lives; when they win, we win
- Design matters: We are proud of our work when it is intentionally designed and thoughtfully crafted
- Committed to give back: We believe that great leaders give back and inspire others to do the same
- Built for growth: When we win, we celebrate our success and stay hungry. When we fail, we embrace opportunities to improve and learn
Funding (last 2 of 6 rounds)
Jan 2018
$250m
GROWTH EQUITY VC
Mar 2015
$23m
SERIES C
Total funding: $290.8m
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Leadership
Jason Cohen
(Founder)Serial Entrepreneur, having built four technology startups to more than $1M in annual revenue. They were previously a Founding Member and Mentor at Capital Factory and the Founder of Smart Bear and IT WatchDogs.