Companies that use Github

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Github We detected 814,514 companies using Github and 14,566 customers with upcoming renewal in the next 3 months. The most common industry is Software Development (10%) and the most common company size is 1,001-5,000 employees (37%). We find new customers by discovering URLs with known URL patterns through web crawling or certificate transparency logs. Note: We can only track companies that started an Organization Profile, and not single individuals from companies starting individual accounts. We also track companies that use these products separately:

Github Enterprise โ†’Github Docs โ†’Github Marketplace โ†’Github Copilot โ†’AGENTS.MD โ†’

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Company Employees Industry Country Region Usage Start Date
PT Agrinas Palma Nusantara (Persero) Official 501โ€“1,000 Agriculture, Construction, Mining Machinery Manufacturing
Indonesia
Asia 2026-08-27
InBody 1,001โ€“5,000 Medical Equipment Manufacturing
South Korea
Asia 2026-08-26
Brain Balance 501โ€“1,000 Education Administration Programs
United States
North America 2026-08-25
ACCESS Europe GmbH 201โ€“500 IT Services and IT Consulting
Germany
Europe 2026-08-25
Futurism Technologies, INC. 501โ€“1,000 IT Services and IT Consulting
United States
North America 2026-08-24
building technology & ideas ltd. - bti 501โ€“1,000 Real Estate
Bangladesh
Asia 2026-08-24
Dornan 501โ€“1,000 Construction
Ireland
Europe 2026-08-22
Hyundai Motor Group 10,001+ Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
South Korea
Asia 2026-08-20
Arkansas Children's 1,001โ€“5,000 Hospitals and Health Care
United States
North America 2026-08-19
Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition, and Behaviour 501โ€“1,000 Research Services
Netherlands
Europe 2026-08-19
CLOE 501โ€“1,000 Retail Apparel and Fashion
Mexico
North America 2026-08-17
University of Kufa 5,001โ€“10,000 Higher Education
Iraq
Europe 2026-08-16
Visteon Corporation 10,001+ Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing
United States
North America 2026-08-15
Pacto Administradora 201โ€“500 Administrative and Support Services
Brazil
South America 2026-08-14
Welo Data 1,001โ€“5,000 Technology, Information and Internet N/A North America 2026-08-13
Axians NL 1,001โ€“5,000 IT Services and IT Consulting
Netherlands
Europe 2026-08-12
Kementerian Pertanian Republik Indonesia 10,001+ Farming
Indonesia
Asia 2026-08-12
Integra Micro Software Services 1,001โ€“5,000 IT Services and IT Consulting
India
Asia 2026-08-11
Mensa International 2โ€“10 Civic and Social Organizations
United Kingdom
Europe 2026-08-10
GFT 5,001โ€“10,000 Civil Engineering
United States
North America 2026-08-10
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New Users (Companies) Detected Over Time

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Market Insights

๐Ÿข Top Industries

Software Development 2122 (10%)
IT Services and IT Consulting 1710 (8%)
Government Administration 1252 (6%)
Financial Services 1162 (6%)
Hospitals and Health Care 991 (5%)

๐Ÿ“ Company Size Distribution

1,001-5,000 employees 8494 (37%)
501-1,000 employees 4929 (21%)
10,001+ employees 3632 (16%)
5,001-10,000 employees 2328 (10%)
201-500 employees 2209 (10%)

๐Ÿ“Š Who usually uses Github and for what use cases?

Source: Analysis of job postings that mention Github (using the Bloomberry Jobs API)

Job titles that mention Github
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Job Title
Share
Director, Software Engineering
20%
Vice President, Engineering
11%
Backend Engineer
11%
Frontend Engineer
6%
My analysis shows that GitHub buyers are concentrated in engineering leadership, with Directors of Software Engineering (20%) and VPs of Engineering (11%) making up nearly a third of the roles. These leaders are responsible for platform engineering, DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure decisions. Their strategic priorities center on scalability, automation, developer productivity, and AI integration. I noticed hiring patterns around establishing technical governance, building engineering platforms, and modernizing legacy systems to cloud-native architectures.

Day-to-day GitHub users span the full engineering spectrum, from Backend Engineers (11%) and Frontend Engineers (6%) to DevOps specialists, SREs, and full-stack developers. These practitioners use GitHub for version control, pull request reviews, CI/CD automation, infrastructure as code, and collaborative development workflows. The postings emphasize hands-on coding, maintaining production systems, building microservices, and implementing automated testing pipelines. Many roles require expertise with GitHub Actions specifically for deployment automation.

The pain points reveal companies struggling to scale engineering practices and modernize infrastructure. Phrases like "automate the ordinary so we can focus on the meaningful" and "reduce friction from the software development lifecycle" signal a need for developer experience improvements. Multiple postings mention "establish technical governance" and "enable teams to build safely at speed," suggesting organizations want standardization without sacrificing velocity. The push toward "AI-augmented software testing" and "agentic development" shows companies using GitHub as foundational infrastructure for their AI transformation initiatives.

๐Ÿ‘ฅ What types of companies use Github?

Source: Analysis of Linkedin bios of 814,514 companies that use Github

Company Characteristics
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Trait
Likelihood
Funding Stage: Series D
18.5x
Funding Stage: Series C
16.8x
Funding Stage: Series B
15.2x
Industry: Software Development
7.2x
Industry: Computer and Network Security
5.8x
Industry: Computer Games
5.5x
I noticed that Github's typical customers span an incredibly diverse range of industries, but they share a common thread: they're building, deploying, or managing technology in some form. These aren't just pure software companies. I see construction firms digitizing operations, government agencies modernizing infrastructure, educational institutions running digital platforms, nonprofits managing donor systems, and manufacturers implementing automation. What unites them is that technology has become core to their operations, whether they're a quantum computing startup or a 60-year-old construction company in France.

These companies are remarkably varied in maturity. I see early-stage startups with 2-10 employees alongside established enterprises with thousands of staff. However, the majority cluster in the 11-200 employee range, suggesting Github serves primarily growing companies that have moved past the garage stage but haven't reached enterprise scale. The lack of extensive funding information for most companies suggests many are bootstrapped or organically growing rather than venture-backed unicorns.

๐Ÿ”ง What other technologies do Github customers also use?

Source: Analysis of tech stacks from 814,514 companies that use Github

Commonly Paired Technologies
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Technology
Likelihood
323.9x
320.0x
252.9x
I analyzed companies using GitHub and found they're clearly product-focused technology companies building software as their core business. The combination of development infrastructure (Docker Hub), error monitoring (Sentry), and internal tooling (Retool) tells me these aren't just companies that happen to use software. They're organizations where engineering is central to what they sell and how they compete.

The pairing of GitHub with Sentry is particularly revealing. When you're shipping code constantly, you need real-time visibility into production errors. These companies aren't running waterfall development cycles, they're deploying frequently and need immediate feedback when something breaks. Similarly, the strong correlation with Docker Hub suggests they've adopted modern deployment practices and likely run containerized applications. The appearance of Retool in so many stacks shows these teams are sophisticated enough to build custom internal tools rather than forcing their operations into off-the-shelf software.

What strikes me most is how product-led these companies appear to be. Tools like Amplitude and Linear point to teams obsessing over user behavior and product development velocity. They're measuring everything their users do and organizing work around rapid iteration. The presence of Jira Service Desk alongside Linear suggests they're at a growth stage where they need both customer support infrastructure and fast-moving product development. These aren't early startups or enterprise sales organizations. They're likely Series A through C companies with real customers, support needs, and pressure to ship features quickly.

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