Bluehost - About the company
Bluehost is an acquired company based in Burlington (United States), founded in 2003 by Matt Heaton. It operates as a Web servers & hosting service provider. The company has 8034 active competitors, including 26 funded and 300 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like 1&1 IONOS, GoDaddy and Namecheap.
Company Details
Bluehost is an internet services company providing web servers and hosting services to enterprises. The company offers multiple hosting packages such as shared hosting, cloud hosting, VPS (Virtual Private Server) hosting, WordPress & e-commerce hosting, reseller hosting, and dedicated servers. Also provides domain registry SSL certification services.
- Website
- www.bluehost.com/
- Email ID
- *****@bluehost.com
- Phone Number
- +1 **********
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2003
Location
Burlington, United States
Stage
Acquired
Ranked
8th among 8034 active competitors
Employee Count
410 as on Aug 31, 2026
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Exit Details
Acquired by Endurance International (Feb 06, 2011)
Bluehost's acquisition details
Bluehost got acquired by Endurance International on Feb 06, 2011.
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Bluehost's funding and investors
Bluehost is a funded company.
Bluehost's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of Bluehost is Matt Heaton.
Here are the details of Bluehost's key team members:
- Matt Heaton: Founder & CEO of Bluehost.
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Bluehost's employee count trend
Bluehost has 410 employees as of Aug 26. Here is Bluehost's employee count trend over the years:
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Bluehost's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Bluehost include 1&1 IONOS, GoDaddy and Namecheap. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Bluehost, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
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1st | 1&1 IONOS 1988, Chesterbrook (United States), Early Stage | Provider of cloud infrastructure & hosting services | $19.5M | 72/100 | |
2nd | GoDaddy 1997, Tempe (United States), Public | Provider of web hosting, domain registration, and IT support services | - | 70/100 | |
3rd | Namecheap 2000, Phoenix (United States), Unfunded | Provider of hosting services | - | - | 57/100 |
4th | Internet services for small and medium-sized entrepreneurs | - | 57/100 | ||
5th | SiteGround 2004, Washington, DC (United States), Unfunded | Web hosting services for Joomla, WordPress, Drupal, Magento etc. | - | - | 57/100 |
6th | Gate.com 1996, Chicago (United States), Unfunded | Provider of hosting services | - | - | 56/100 |
7th | Liquid Web 1997, Michigan (United States), Acquired | Managed web hosting services | $2.94M | 56/100 | |
8th | Bluehost 2003, Burlington (United States), Acquired | Web servers & hosting service provider | - | - | 55/100 |
9th | Infomaniak 1994, Geneva (Switzerland), Unfunded | Provider of hosting and domain name services | - | - | 55/100 |
10th | Flywheel 2012, Omaha (United States), Acquired | Managed WordPress hosting platform empowering creatives, agencies, and businesses | $14.2M | 52/100 |
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Bluehost's Investments and acquisitions
Bluehost has made no investments or acquisitions yet.
Reports related to Bluehost
Here is the latest report on Bluehost's sector:
News related to Bluehost
Media has covered Bluehost for a total of 3 events in the last 1 year, 2 of them have been about company updates and 1 about people movement.
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Bluehost Expands AI Business Platform with New AI & Agentic Solutions for Small BusinessMarTech Series•Jul 20, 2026•Bluehost
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Bluehost Appoints Antonis Papatsaras as CTO to Lead AI Innovation for SMBsPR Newswire•Dec 18, 2025•Bluehost
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Bluehost Unveils Cutting-Edge Enhancements for Web Professionals and AgenciesCerebral•Aug 10, 2024•Bluehost
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Bluehost Unveils WonderSuite: WordPress Co-Pilot for Building WebsitesHostingJournalist•Jul 18, 2023•Bluehost
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Twitter’s new label makes it hard to differentiate between legacy and paid verified accountsTechCrunch+•Apr 03, 2023•Bluehost
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Bluehost Unveils New WordPress Commerce Solutions for Online ShopsHostingJournalist•Mar 27, 2023•Bluehost
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Bluehost commerce solutions lets your SMB build a WordPress online storeTechRadar•Sep 08, 2022•Bluehost
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