James Lindenbaum

Founder & CEO

Co-founder and original CEO of Heroku. Led the company from founding through Y Combinator and the $212M Salesforce acquisition. Later co-founded Heavybit, a developer-focused startup accelerator.

Overview

Companies
1
Roles
Founder & CEO

Companies

1 company
Heroku $13M
Acquired Founder & CEO

Cloud platform as a service (PaaS) that enables developers to build, run, and manage applications entirely in the cloud. One of the first PaaS platforms, originally focused on Ruby on Rails applications. Pioneered the developer-first cloud deployment model.

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