business Overview
| HQ | placeSeattle Area |
| Business | Business software and infrastructure (Windows, Office, Azure) |
| Founded | access_time 48 years ago (founded Apr 4, 1975) |
TrueUp Trajectory Score | 67 /100 |
| Employees | 220,000 TrueUp Rank #6 |
| Valuation | $2,442 B TrueUp Rank #2 all-time high: $2,600 B (-6%) 1 year ago: $2,021 B (+21%) 5 years ago: $735 B (+232%) 10 years ago: $260 B (+841%) |
| Public / Private | Public ($MSFT) |
| Lists | B2B SaaS FAANG+ |
Microsoft is a Business software and infrastructure (Windows, Office, Azure) company with 790 job openings. It is currently valued at $2,442 billion as a public company. 220,000 people work at Microsoft. The company was founded in 1975.
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local_atm Financials
| Valuation | $2,442 B TrueUp Rank #2 52 wk high: $2,498 B (-2%) 1 year ago: $2,021 B (+21%) 5 years ago: $735 B (+232%) 10 years ago: $260 B (+841%) |
| Revenue trailing 12 months | $203 billion TrueUp Rank #7 |
| Revenue growth vs. same quarter last year | 10.6% TrueUp Rank #286 |
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| Valuation / Revenue | 12.0x |
| Valuation per employee | $11.1 million TrueUp Rank #166 |
| Revenue per employee | $0.9 million |
phonelink Products
| Top products | - Microsoft Office (Excel + PowerPoint + Outlook + Word) - Windows - Azure |
| Other important products | - Bing - GitHub (acq in 2018 for $7.5B) - LinkedIn (acq in 2016 for $26.2B) - Microsoft Dynamics - Microsoft Store - Skype (acq in 2011 for $8.5B) - Surface - Visual Studio - Xbox - Yammer (acq in 2012 for $1.2B) |
| Primary customer type | emoji_people B2C+business B2B |
| Is this really a tech company? | Definitely remove Network effects check Zero marginal costs to produce check Product improves over time check Zero cost to expand globally close Self-serve onboarding + Zero cost of sales |
emoji_people Culture
| Glassdoor employee reviews | 90% would recommend Microsoft to a friend (45,975 reviews) better than 84% of tech co's 96% approve of the CEO Satya Nadella (9,318 reviews) better than 87% of tech co's |
| Company mission | "Our mission is to empower every person and organization on the planet to achieve more." |
| Company values | - Innovation - Diversity and inclusion - Corporate Social Responsibility - AI - Trustworthy Computing |
| Company culture links | Microsoft Mission and Visionnorth_east microsoft.com/en-us/about |
| Companies founded by former employees | - Zillow (founded 2004) - Glassdoor (founded 2007) |
| public Climate change efforts | Carbon-neutral target: 2030 |
code Open Source
| Open source citizenship | sentiment_very_satisfied Great TrueUp Rank #34 |
| Top open source projects | ★ 146.2kmicrosoft / vscode ★ 107.4kelectron / electron ★ 91.3kmicrosoft / TypeScript ★ 59.4katom / atom ★ 51.1kmicrosoft / playwright ★ 31.7kdotnet / aspnetcore ★ 21.1kdapr / dapr ★ 18.9kdotnet / core ★ 17.4kdotnet / roslyn ★ 16.4khubotio / hubot |
rule Policies
| % of open jobs that are remote | N/A |
| home_work Remote work policy | Fully remote work is sometimes an option |
| public H1B sponsorships approved in 2022 | 903 TrueUp Rank #3 |
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filter_list Job Levels
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history Other info
Associated billionaires (source:Forbes) | $105.5B - Bill Gates $79.9B - Steve Ballmer $5.2B - Charles Simonyi $1.8B - Reid Hoffman |
| IPO date | Mar 13, 1986 (37 years ago) |
| Top owners at IPO | 49.2% - William H. Gates III 28.0% - Paul G. Allen 7.5% - Steven A. Ballmer 6.1% - Technology Venture Investors 1.8% - Jon A. Shirley 1.3% - Charles Simonyi 1.3% - Gordon Letwin |
| Founder ownership at IPO | 77.2% |
| Implied founder equity split | 64% - William H. Gates III 36% - Paul G. Allen |
| Unsuccessful products trending_down | - Zune - MSN - Windows Phone - Windows Mobile - Windows Vista - Windows ME - Windows 8 - Windows RT - Microsoft Kinect - Microsoft Band - Microsoft Kin |
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