Market Research Report: Jellyfish

Company Overview

Name & Mission

• Company Name: Jellyfish

• Mission: Empower engineering leaders and managers to measure, improve, and communicate the investment and effectiveness of their team’s efforts.

Founding Information

• Founded by: Andrew Lau, David Gourlay, and Phil Braden

• Year Founded: No information is available

Key People

• Andrew Lau: Co-founder

• David Gourlay: Co-founder

• Phil Braden: Co-founder

Headquarters

• Location: Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Employees

• Number of Employees: No information is available

Revenue

• Revenue: No information is available

Brand Recognition

• Known For:

• Being a platform for data-driven engineering leaders.

• Empowering teams to drive business impact.

• Integration of business and financial strategy into the SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle).

Products

Engineering Management Platform

• Description:

• A solution offering insight into where engineering efforts are being spent.

• Helps improve planning, forecasting, decision-making, and team alignment.

• Key Features:

• Resource Allocations

• Life Cycle Explorer

• Benchmarks

• DevOps Metrics

• Scenario Planner

• Engineering Metrics

DevFinOps

• Description:

• Automates financial workflows related to software development to improve accuracy and integration with financial reporting.

• Key Features:

• Software Capitalization

• Tax Credits

• Budget Planning

DevEx

• Description:

• Offers tools to understand and improve the developer experience within teams.

• Provides actionable opportunities based on engineers' perspectives.

• Key Features:

• Industry-leading questionnaires

• Segmentation results

• In-app suggestions

Recent Developments

New Products and Features

• GitHub Copilot Dashboard:

• Launched to measure adoption, utilization, and impact of GenAI (Generative AI).

• Free Developer Experience Product:

• Launched to build healthier teams.

Recognitions

• Most Promising Startups of 2024: Named by an unnamed entity.

• 44 Companies to Bet Your Career On: Recognized by Business Insider.

• Next Billion Dollar Startups: Listed by Forbes.

• Redpoint Ventures InfraRed 100 List: Included in the list.

Partnerships

• AWS ISV Accelerate Program: Joined to bring the Engineering Management Platform to AWS customers.

Company Insights

• Jellyfish Survey (June 2024):

• Found that software engineers are becoming strategic partners in businesses rather than just builders.

Customer Testimonials

• John Riewerts, SVP Engineering, Acoustic:

• "Jellyfish gives us a consistent barometer to gauge our performance... enabling us to meet our customer's needs."

• Jeff Broderick, VP of Product Operations, Acquia:

• "We’re finally able to use data to focus our engineering efforts on the highest priority initiatives..."

• Kristen Maguire, Director of Program Management, Skillsoft:

• "We love the team metrics within Jellyfish and we use those to celebrate our team members."

• Tony Padovano, Program Management Fellow, Priceline:

• "With Jellyfish DevFinOps, we’re now able to better track the investments made while building a product."

• Gary Damm, VP Engineering, OneConcern:

• "Jellyfish opens up a plethora of insights that had historically been difficult to compile."

• Adam Odell, Director of Program Management, CHG Healthcare:

• "No other tool pulls together every aspect of the development process to create projections of this quality."

• Steve Gardanier, Vice President of Engineering, nCino:

• "Jellyfish makes it possible for our engineering teams to work with confidence."

• Davis Barber, Director of Engineering, Teachable:

• "Jellyfish allows us to examine project timelines and determine what changes are required."

Conclusion

Jellyfish is a recognized leader in the field of engineering management, providing innovative products that streamline operations, optimize resource allocation, and integrate financial strategies within software development processes. With continued development and a growing list of recognitions, Jellyfish stands out as a critical tool for engineering teams globally.