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GitHub

GitHub

GitHub

2007

01

January

The company was developed by Chris Wanstrath, P. J. Hyett, Tom Preston-Werner, and Scott Chacon.

2009

24

February

GitHub had amassed over 46,000 public repositories.

2009

24

July

GitHub was being joined by over 100,000 users.

2009

27

July

GitHub had grown to host 90,000 unique public repositories.

2010

25

July

GitHub was hosting 1 million repositories.

2011

20

April

GitHub was hosting 2 million repositories.

2011

02

June

GitHub had surpassed SourceForge and Google Code in the total number of commits from January to May 2011.

2013

16

January

GitHub had passed the 3 million users and was hosting more than 5 million repositories.

2015

29

July

GitHub had raised $250 million in funding in a round led by Sequoia Capital.

Microsoft acquired GitHub for $7.5 billion.