
Person profile
David Heinemeier Hansson
Creator of Ruby on Rails and co-founder and CTO of 37signals, building an opinionated open-source Linux desktop for developers and AI agents.
- Founded
- Omarchy, 37signals
- Backed
- WorkFeed, JumpStory, TURIS +2 more
- Education
- Copenhagen Business School
Investments 5
Companies backed, as recorded by Dealroom. Highest company valuations first.

WorkFeed
$9.9M valuation (2022)

JumpStory
$6M valuation (2022)

TURIS

Ziik

Service Lovers
Companies founded

Omarchy

37signals
Currently
Active roles, board seats and partnerships.
Education

Copenhagen Business School
Talks 1
Interviews and talks Dealroom has written up, with the key moments.

