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Stack Overflow
Helping developers and technologists write the script of the future
At a glance
- Founded
- 2008
- Headquarters
- New York City, United States
- Sector
- Edtech
- Power Law
- Unicorn$1–10B valuation tierThoroughbred$100M+ revenue
Research & analysis
Latest news
Press, funding announcements and product moves mentioning Stack Overflow.
Investors
From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.
Series A13 investors entered at this stage
- BPBob Pasker
Joshua Schachter- CFCaterina Fake
Founder Collective- CDChris Dixon
SV Angel
Naval Ravikant
Dharmesh Shah- MSMicah Siegel
- NTNirav Tolia
- BPBob Pasker
Union Square Ventures- CFCaterina Fake
Series B and later7 investors entered at this stage
Bezos Expeditions- CVConcept2Company Ventures
Andreessen Horowitz
Index Ventures
GIC
Silver Lake Partners
Spark Capital
Source: Dealroom Talent Intelligence.
Alumni founders
Former Stack Overflow employees who went on to found companies, sorted by Dealroom signal score.
DIDiscourseEst. 2012
Jeff AtwoodUnited States
Dick SterkNetherlands
AIAirtableEst. 2013
Emmett NicholasUnited States
Joel SpolskyUnited States
Dimitar StanimiroffUnited KingdomGlobal footprint
team presence
across markets
Market sentiment
An AI-synthesised read of the highest-engagement posts about Stack Overflow on X, ranked by likes and reposts, corporate channels excluded.
Reading the room on X — pulling top posts and synthesizing themes…
Source: X recent search ranked by engagement (likes + retweets) · Synthesis by Claude · Cached for 1 hour
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