When was Gitpod founded?

Gitpod was founded in 2017 and raised its 1st funding round 3 years after it was founded.

Where is Gitpod located?

Gitpod is headquartered in Kiel, Germany.

Who is the current CEO of Gitpod?

Moritz Eysholdt and Jan Kohnlein s of Gitpod. Moritz Eysholdt has also founded 2 companies.

How many employees does Gitpod have?

As of Feb 28, 2026, the latest employee count at Gitpod is 79.

Is Gitpod a funded company?

Gitpod is a funded company, having raised a total of $41M across 3 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Seed round, raised on Oct 08, 2020.

When was the latest funding round of Gitpod?

Gitpod's latest funding was a $***** Series A round on Nov 03, 2022, with participation from 11 investors.

Where does Gitpod rank among its competitors?

Gitpod ranks 8th amongst 754 active competitors, of which 102 are funded. It stands 8th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Anysphere, which secured $2.3B in Nov, 2025.

Who are the top competitors of Gitpod?

Gitpod's top competitors include Vercel, DigitalOcean and Heroku. Among them, Anysphere secured the most recent funding round in November, 2025.

Gitpod - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Company Details

Platform offering integrated cloud development environment. It includes a multi-track development solution that provides users with multiple workspaces for bugging, code review, etc. The features of the product include workflow automation, automated code execution, debugging, code reviews, source code centralization, etc.

Website: gitpod.io
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Email ID: *****@gitpod.io
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Founded Year

2017

Location

Kiel, Germany

Stage

Series A

Total Funding

$41M in 3 rounds

Latest Funding Round

Series A, Nov 03, 2022, $*****

Investors

General Catalyst & 14 more

Ranked

8^th among 754 active competitors

Employee Count

79 as on Feb 28, 2026

Similar Companies

Vercel & 1265 more

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Gitpod is associated with 1 legal entity given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Documents
Gitpod GmbH CIN: HRB22228KI , Germany, Active	Oct 01, 2020	-	-

Gitpod has raised a total funding of $41M over 3 rounds. Its first funding round was on Oct 08, 2020. Its latest funding round was a Series A round on Nov 03, 2022 for $*****. 11 investors participated in its latest round. Gitpod has 10 institutional investors and 5 angel investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Gitpod:

Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Nov 03, 2022	8757732	Series A	2208577	1691605	4790901	1799093
Apr 08, 2021	9000158	Series A	2911730	9931612	2091678	Speedinvest & 2 more
Oct 08, 2020	3202062	Seed	9820747	1154939	Speedinvest	Crane Venture Partners & 1 more

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The founders of Gitpod are Moritz Eysholdt and Jan Kohnlein. Moritz Eysholdt and Jan Kohnlein are the CEOs of Gitpod.

Here are the details of Gitpod's key team members:

Moritz Eysholdt: Co-Founder & CEO of Gitpod and founder of 1 other company. They serve on the board of 1 company.
Contact Info: 2 email addresses
Jan Kohnlein: Co-Founder & CEO of Gitpod and founder of 1 other company.
Contact Info: 1 email address

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Gitpod's employee count trend

Gitpod has 79 employees as of Feb 26. Here is Gitpod's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Gitpod include Vercel, DigitalOcean and Heroku. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Gitpod, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Vercel 2015, Covina (United States), Series F	Provider of cloud infrastructure and developer tools for web applications	$863M	Accel, GIC & 30 others	81/100
2nd	DigitalOcean 2011, New York City (United States), Public	Provider of cloud infrastructure, virtual machines, and managed database hosting	$174M	Access Industries, Access Technology Ventures ... & 46 others	79/100
3rd	Heroku 2007, San Francisco (United States), Acquired	Saas based provider of integrated platform as a service solutions	$17M	Harrison Metal, Ignition Partners & 16 others	73/100
4th	Posit 2009, Boston (United States), Series D	Posit \| The Open-Source Data Science Company	$164M	Brighton Park Capital, DCVC	68/100
5th	WSO2 2005, Santa Clara (United States), Acquired	Provider of open-source platform for API management, integration, and identity	$130M	Toba Capital, Goldman Sachs Asset Management ... & 6 others	66/100
6th	OutSystems 2001, Linda A Velha (Portugal), Series F	Developer of a low-code platform with AI-powered application development capabilities	$803M	KKR, Tiger Global Management & 13 others	66/100
7th	Progress 1981, Bedford (United States), Public	Platform offering IDE based application development software	-	August Capital, New Enterprise Associates ... & 6 others	65/100
8th	Gitpod 2017, Kiel (Germany), Series A	Platform offering integrated cloud development environment	$41M	General Catalyst, Speedinvest & 13 others	65/100
9th	Windsurf 2021, Mountain View (United States), Acquired	Provider of AI-powered code editor enhancing developer productivity	$243M	Kleiner Perkins, General Catalyst & 2 others	64/100
10th	Anysphere 2022, San Francisco (United States), Series D	Developer of software and models for automating code and improving programmers	$3.38B	Thrive Capital, Andreessen Horowitz & 11 others	64/100