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General Information

Websitesixapart.com
Blogsixapart.com/blog
CategoryConsumer Web
Phone(415) 344 0056
Email
Employees150
Founded9/01

Offices

San Francisco, USA
548 4th Street
San Francisco, CA, 94107
USA

People

EVP, Corporate Development
EVP & GM, Media
VP, Hosted Products
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Former People

Senior Product Manager
Director, Corporate Development
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Acquisitions

Pownce, 12/08
Apperceptive, 4/08
Rojo, 9/06

Funding

Total$22.6M
Series A, 4/03
Neoteny
$600k
Series B, 10/04
August Capital
Focus Ventures
$10M
Series C, 3/06
August Capital
Intel
$12M

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blogging

Six Apart

Six Apart Ltd. provides award-winning blogging software and services that change the way millions of individuals, organizations, and corporations connect and communicate around the world every day. The company provides the Movable Type social publishing platform, the TypePad hosted blogging service, Vox, a free blogging service for friends and families, advertising solutions for leading brands and influential bloggers, and a wide range of services dedicated to help bloggers thrive in today’s social media landscape. Six Apart owned and operated Livejournal, a widely popular personal blogging community, from January 2005 to December 2007.

The main competitors to Movable Type and Typepad are WordPress.com and Xanga, respectively.

Milestones

  • Acquired Pownce. (12/1/08)
    Posted 12/3/08 at 5:05pm
  • Six Apart — Six Apart parterns with Jumpbox create a virtual Movable Type Application. (9/17/08)
    Posted 9/23/08 at 11:26am
  • Acquired Apperceptive. (4/20/08)
    Posted 4/20/08 at 8:46pm
  • Acquired Rojo. (9/7/06)
    Posted 9/5/08 at 12:17pm
  • Received $12M in Series C funding. (3/1/06)
    Posted 8/15/07 at 9:32pm
  • Received $10M in Series B funding. (10/1/04)
    Posted 8/15/07 at 9:30pm
  • Andrew Anker, EVP, Corporate Development added. (2004)
    Posted 4/21/08 at 1:02pm
  • Received $600k in Series A funding. (4/23/03)
    Posted 4/21/08 at 12:55pm
  • David Recordon, Director, Corporate Development added.
    Posted 5/20/08 at 10:50am
  • Ben Trott, CTO & Co-founder added.
    Posted 12/31/08 at 1:59pm
  • Mena Trott, President & Co-founder added.
    Posted 12/31/08 at 1:59pm
  • Chris Alden, CEO & Chairman added.
    Posted 12/31/08 at 1:59pm
  • Leah Culver, Software Engineer added.
    Posted 12/1/08 at 3:31pm
  • Martin Atkins, Software Engineer added.
    Posted 11/15/08 at 9:38pm
  • Tatsuhiko Miyagawa, Software Engineer added.
    Posted 10/24/08 at 7:09pm
  • Kimmie Nguyen, Product Manager added.
    Posted 7/28/08 at 12:52pm
  • Brad Whitaker, Engineering Manager added.
    Posted 1/16/09 at 12:26am
  • Alex Deve, VP, Hosted Products added.
    Posted 4/30/08 at 8:51pm
  • Anil Dash, Vice President and Chief Evangelist added.
    Posted 4/21/08 at 1:03pm
  • Tod Harmon, CFO added.
    Posted 4/21/08 at 1:02pm
  • Michael Sippey, VP, Product added.
    Posted 4/21/08 at 1:02pm
  • Marissa Levinson, VP, Movable Type and Six Apart Services added.
    Posted 4/21/08 at 1:02pm
  • Alex Deve, VP, Hosted Products added.
    Posted 4/21/08 at 1:02pm
  • David Tokheim, EVP & GM, Media added.
    Posted 4/21/08 at 1:02pm
  • Mike Malone, Software Engineer added.
    Posted 4/8/09 at 12:16pm
  • Noam Lovinsky, Senior Product Manager added.
    Posted 3/26/08 at 12:33pm
  • David Hornik, Board of Directors added.
    Posted 4/13/09 at 7:53pm
  • Ian Kennedy, Business Developement added.
    Posted 5/13/09 at 2:38pm
  • Aaron Emigh, EVP Engineering added.
    Posted 7/17/09 at 2:54pm
  • Kevin Rose, Advisor added.
    Posted 9/11/09 at 4:57pm
  • Stephane Rangaya, Developer added.
    Posted 10/3/09 at 9:47am
  • Stephane Rangaya, Designer & Community added.
    Posted 10/3/09 at 9:47am
  • Mathieu Thouvenin, Project Manager Assistant added.
    Posted 10/3/09 at 10:48am

Videos

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Added: 6/12/09
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Added: 6/12/09

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Products

Blog It
Movable Type
TypePad
TypePad AntiSpam
TypePad Motion
Vox

Traffic Analytics

Quantcast

Livegraph

Compete

Sixapart

Sources

  1. Welcome Pownce team! (sixapart.com) [edit]
  2. Six Apart Launches Ad Network, Moves Into Services (techcrunch.com) [edit]
  3. Six Apart buys feed reader company Rojo (venturebeat.com) [edit]
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  7. Six Apart and JumpBox Announce Virtual Movable Type (sixapart.com) [edit]

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