npm, Inc.

npm, Inc. is a subsidiary of GitHub (a subsidiary of Microsoft), based in Oakland, California, that maintains npm, a JavaScript package manager, and provides hosting for software development and version control with the usage of Git.

npm, Inc.
TypeSubsidiary
IndustrySoftware
Founded2014 (2014) Oakland, California, United States
FounderIsaac Z. Schlueter[1]
OwnerMicrosoft
ParentGitHub, Inc.
Websitewww.npmjs.com/about

History

Bryan Bogensberger joined the company as CEO in July 2018 and resigned in September 2019.[2] Before Bogensberger's resignation, npm co-founder Laurie Voss resigned in July 2019.[3]

Microsoft-owned GitHub announced in March 2020 it would acquire npm, Inc.[4][5]

References
  1. Asay, Matt (October 14, 2019). "npm is moving back to its developer roots, founder says". TechRepublic. TechnologyAdvice. Retrieved March 19, 2022.
  2. Chan, Rosalie. "Bryan Bogensberger, CEO of JavaScript Package Startup NPM, Resigns". Business Insider. Business Insider. Retrieved 2021-06-30.
  3. Chan, Rosalie. "NPM Co-Founder and Chief Data Officer Laurie Voss Resigns". Business Insider. Business Insider. Retrieved 2021-06-30.
  4. Friedman, Nat (2020-03-16). "npm is joining GitHub". The GitHub Blog.
  5. Novet, Jordan (16 March 2020). "Microsoft's GitHub agrees to buy code-distribution start-up Npm". CNBC. CNBC. Retrieved 2021-08-24.
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