Company History
FairSoftware, Inc. was founded in 2007 in Mountain View, CA and is a privately-held corporation.
Company News and Press Coverage
Summer '09: building the community
VentureBeat: FairSoftware tries to kill the handshake deal for iPhone app developers
Apr'09: 1,000 Fair Jobs Celebration
Watch FairSoftware on Channel Sun (video).
Fair Job number one thousand was posted this week. We are happy to help.
We were interviewed for VCTaskForce's blog on April 30.
Jan'09: Entrepreneur Community Released, Bloggers, Plus our Own Blog
The size of our community doubled in one month to reach 2,000! You can now engage our community directly by making your projects and profiles visible to all.
Read TechCrunch's take on our FairBlogs announcement, or check out our press release: January 16, 2008: FairSoftware sees strong growth, launches entrepreneur community.
Plus we just released our own blog, dedicated to all entrepreneurs out there. Enjoy, comment and share!
Dec'08: Beta Released
We released our beta early December, adding support for sharing Google AdSense revenue. Also, our number of users passed the 1,000 mark. Thank you!
Sep'08: TechCrunch50 Launch
We launched our alpha version of the site at TechCrunch50 in San Francisco, on Sep 9, 2008 and received thousands of visits overnight.
Thank you all for your interest! Below are some articles covering FairSoftware:
CNET.com: FairSoftware virtualizes startups
ars technica: TechCrunch50: Three standouts from day one
PCWorld: Startups Pitch New Tools for Business
GigaOM: Enterprise Software Steals the Show at TechCrunch50
TechCrunch: FairSoftware launched at TechCrunch50 today
Watch GeekBrief.TV's review of FairSoftware: "I love the idea and I hope it succeeds".
Management
Alain Raynaud, CEO (twitter: @alain94040)
Alain made his first dollar writing code when he published a GUI for the Apple II, in 1987.
Christophe Leroux, VP Engineering
Christophe has more than 15 years of software development experience including starting his own successful software company.
Openings
FairSoftware is always looking for bright and motivated software developers. Experience in one or more of those technologies is a plus: Java EE, payment processing (for instance PayPal APIs), various developer SDKs (iPhone). If interested, contact us at jobs@fairsoftware.net.
Note: the projects we host have their own openings which are not listed here.
Press Kit
FairSoftware Logo in EPS format
High-resolution picture of Alain Raynaud