Atlassian (Jira)

Atlassian is an Australian-founded enterprise software company, now headquartered in San Francisco and publicly listed on NASDAQ. It is the maker of Jira project management and Confluence wiki tools, widely used in software development teams.

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Brand Identity Data

HQ Country
United States
HQ City
San Francisco
Founded
2002
EU Headquartered
No
EU Manufactured
No
Ownership Type
public
Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Tax Domicile
US
Ultimate Parent
Atlassian Corporation
Data Hosting
mixed
CLOUD Act Exposure
Yes ⚠️
AI Trains on User Data
partial
GDPR Status
compliant
DSA Designation
standard
Carbon Neutral
certified
B Corp Certified
No
Supply Chain
partial
Repair / Recycling
No
Ethical Certifications
None verified

Verified on August 2, 2026

Corporate Lineage

2002

Founded

Mike Cannon-Brookes and Scott Farquhar founded Atlassian in Sydney, Australia.

2015

IPO

Atlassian listed on the NASDAQ stock exchange under the ticker symbol TEAM.

2017

Trello Acquisition

Acquired Trello for approximately $425 million to expand project management offerings.

2019

AgileCraft Acquisition

Acquired AgileCraft for $166 million to bolster enterprise agile planning capabilities.

2020

Loom Acquisition

Acquired video messaging platform Loom for $975 million to enhance asynchronous collaboration.

European Alternatives to Atlassian (Jira)

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OpenProject

OpenProject is a German open-source project management software headquartered in Berlin. Self-hostable and GDPR-compliant by design, it is the leading European alternative to Jira and Atlassian tools for software development and project teams.

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Verification Sources

  1. [1]Atlassian (Jira) on Wikidata
  2. [2]Atlassian (Jira) website