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Cloudinary company history timeline

2011

Cloudinary was founded in 2011 in Israel by Itai Lahan (CEO), Tal Lev-Ami (CTO), and Nadav Soferman (CPO). Cloudinary grew organically, building a profitable SaaS service, without venture capital funding.

2012

Cloudinary was founded in 2012 by three high-tech veterans and experienced developers who continued to encounter the same set of tedious media management challenges over and over again.

2014

In 2014, Cloudinary announced fully integrated image processing add-ons leveraging technologies by Imagga, URL2PNG, Aspose, WebPurify and others.

2015

Cloudinary moved to Palo Alto in 2015, with offices in Petah Tikva, Israel and London, UK. They try to keep office culture consistent across all three locations.

In 2015, the company received a strategic investment from Bessemer Venture Partners (BVP), which was BVP's 100th investment in cloud companies.

In 2015, Cloudinary opened its United States headquarters in Palo Alto, California, and added video management to its services.

2019

Cloudinary’s focus for the first half of 2019 is managing growth while continuing its focus on people and customers.

In 2019, the company moved to Santa Clara, California, and launched tools for responsive breakpoint generation.

2020

On 7 April 2020, Cloudinary launched its upgraded WordPress plug-in for streamlined picture and video processing, and revealed its designation as a WordPress VIP Platform Partner, a select group of partners evaluated for consistency, protection, ease of use and size.

2022

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