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WP Engine

WP Engine

Private
Austin, TexasAI, Data & Cloud Infrastructurehttps://www.wpengine.com

Last Round

Private Equity

Jan 4, 2018

Total Funding Raised

$289.2M

Momentum

Top 10%

of companies Caplight tracks

Company Overview

WP Engine is a web hosting and content management company that offers a comprehensive suite of developer applications to simplify the creation, optimization, and management of websites.

Sector

AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure

Verticals

Platform-as-a-Service, Content Creation, Customer Experience, DevOps & Containers, E-commerce

Business Model

B2B

Customer Profile

Subscription SaaS, Services & Consulting, Usage-Based SaaS, Freemium

AI Layer

Non-AI

Keywords

managed WordPress hostingWordPress hostingdigital experience platformDXPheadless WordPressWooCommerce hostingenterprise WordPress hostingWordPress performanceWordPress securityagency partner programAdvanced Custom FieldsACFWordPress developer toolsGenesis Frameworklocal development toolsubscription SaaSAI toolkitWordPress AI

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WP Engine Comps

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CompanyStatusEst. ValuationRev Multiple
OpenAIPrivate$86.0B~40x
CoherePrivate$5.0B--
Competitor 1Public$XX.XBXXx
Competitor 2Public$XX.XBXXx

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WP Engine Funding Rounds

Historical fundraising activity

RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
Private EquityJan 4, 2018
Series CMar 25, 2015
Series BJan 14, 2014
Series ANov 15, 2011

Key People

Founding team and executive leadership

Samuel Monti

Chief Financial Officer (CFO), Chief Financial Officer

Executive Team

Ramadass Prabhakar

Chief Technology Officer, Senior Vice President, Global Engineering

Executive Team

WP Engine Investors

Notable investors and investment history

InvestorRounds
SilverLakePrivate Equity
Silver LakePrivate Equity
Silver Lake PartnersPrivate Equity
Silverton PartnersSeries A
North Bridge Venture PartnersSeries B

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  • Apr 9, 2026

    Earned second consecutive Platinum TITAN Business Award.

  • Apr 1, 2026

    8% of daily web traffic visits a site powered by the company.

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersAustin, Texas
Employee Range1,097
Year Founded2010
Last FundingJan 4, 2018

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