Appfire Acquires Flow to Offer Software Engineering Intelligence Capabilities
Summary
“By introducing Flow to our portfolio and broadening the scope of our technology category, we’re helping enterprises better understand developer productivity, R&D investments and more through leveraging the platforms and ecosystems we serve. With Flow, executives can ingest data from all platforms and normalize it into standardized developer productivity metrics that are clearly defined and industry benchmarked, providing leaders with a cohesive and actionable view of their engineering operations. By expanding its product portfolio in the SEI space, Appfire can now more effectively support engineering personas such as chief technology officers, chief product officers, and engineering leaders at the team, director, and VP levels. Flow spans ecosystems by connecting with tools that teams use every day (Jira, GitHub, Azure DevOps, GitLab), in turn bringing even more value to Appfire’s customers and partners. “Flow has been a leader in the SEI space for years, and this acquisition presents a valuable opportunity to help engineering teams across ecosystems work more efficiently by making data driven decisions that directly improve business outcomes.