CircleCI milestones

A look back at CircleCI’s key milestones, from our marquee releases to press moments, and everything in between.

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CircleCI acquires Ponicode to help developers with AI-powered testing on their desktops
CircleCI celebrates 10 years of service and 2 million organizations on our platform
CircleCI acquires Vamp to make software release risk-free
$100M Series F led by Greenspring Associates brings CircleCI’s total funding to $315M
CircleCI introduces dynamic config via setup workflows
CircleCI announces SOC 2 Type II certification
CircleCI launches Arm compute resource classes on its cloud platform
CircleCI introduces server 3.x: enterprise-focused Kubernetes for self-hosted CircleCI installations
CircleCI introduces self-hosted runners (including Arm support) on its cloud platform
CircleCI releases the latest Insights dashboard for monitoring and optimizing CI/CD pipelines
CircleCI celebrates nine years of service and 1 million developers on our platform
$100M Series E led by IVP and Sapphire Ventures brings CircleCI’s total funding to $215M
Insights endpoints live in CircleCI’s API v2
CircleCI launches support for AWS GovCloud
CircleCI introduces a redesigned UI: built for increased user productivity
CircleCI Introduces API v2
CircleCI opens a London office to further support users in EMEA
CircleCI’s cloud-hosted service announces SOC 2 Type II compliance
CircleCI named a leader in Forrester’s 2019 Cloud-Native CI Wave
CircleCI introduced Windows support
$55M Series D led by Owl Rock Capital and NextEquity Partners, along with our existing investors brings CircleCI’s total funding to $115.5M
CircleCI opens a Denver office to further support users in the US
CircleCI expands its ecosystem by introducing Orbs and the Technology Partner Program
CircleCI becomes the first CI/CD platform to be FedRAMP certified
CircleCI opens a Boston office to further support users in the US
CircleCI opens a Tokyo office to further support users in APAC
$31M Series C led by Top Tier Capital Partners alongside Industry Ventures and Heavybit
CircleCI 2.0 launch: new workflow orchestration, macOS support, and support for private server installations
CircleCI named a leader in Forrester’s 2017 Cloud-Native CI Wave
$18M Series B led by Scale Venture Partners with existing investors DFJ, Baseline Ventures and Harrison Metal
CircleCI announces support for running builds behind a firewall on a private server
CircleCI acquires Distiller. Jim Rose becomes CEO and Rob Zuber becomes CTO
$6M initial Series A led by DFJ