About Us

Helping hustlers grow since 2011

AppSumo was created with one idea in mind:
the tools you need to grow your business shouldn’t put you out of business.

Founded

Number of Deals Ran

Number of Startups Launched

$ Reinvested into Startups

Savings For Our Customers

How AppSumo Works

We find and partner with the hottest tech companies.

We're talking Evernote, MailChimp, Depositphotos...just to name a few.

You get access to insane deals on their products.

But don't sleep on it! Our deals sell out within a couple weeks.

You save thousands of dollars.

And build up a full arsenal of tools to grow your business.

Our Story

AppSumo was started by serial online entrepreneur Noah Kagan — in his mom’s basement. Today, AppSumo is home to some of the best-looking and smartest (not to mention most humble) techies Austin, Texas has ever seen.

We work hard each day to ensure that our customers and partners are saving & making money in their business. By partnering with the hottest start-ups & companies, we provide our community with incredible and affordable software solutions for every stage of the entrepreneurial journey.

We do it all for the tacos. We’ve helped launch hundreds of start-ups over the years and have given new hustlers access to cutting-edge tools to grow their business. We’ve been called your “most productive addiction” — and we love it.

Meet The Team

Ayman Al-Abdullah

President

Brian Presley

Sr. Software Engineer

Candice Murray

Customer Support

Chad Boyda

Chief Technology Officer

Chandler Thompson

Head of Engineering

Chris Grullon

Copywriter

Chris Schelzi

Director of Briefcase

Chrystie Vachon

Content Strategist

Ilona Abramova

Director of Content

Jeff Lurie

Sr. Business Development

Julien Nguyen

Product Designer

Marco Pineda

Software Engineer

Mel Reyes

Success Manager

Nick Christensen

Director of Paid Acquisition

Noah Kagan

Chief Sumo at Sumo Group

Olman Quesada

Head of Business Development

Vanessa Yepes

Director of Operations

FEATURED IN

AppSumo is a no brainer if you've got a growing business. It's insane the value you get from this deal to help that process BIG TIME.
- AppSumo Partner

There are some amazing deals that come through you simply should not pass up if you’re a small-medium sized business owner, entrepreneur, or freelance marketer!
- Michael B

Sumolings are a fantastic community of early adopters who are really trying to help us build a better tool.
- PixelMe Team

If you are a freelance worker, like me, what are you waiting for? Go to this site right now and buy all the offers you find! I’m not kidding, AppSumo is a ray of sunshine for every freelance worker who can’t pay the subscription to all these services.
- Matteo L

Looking To Partner With Us?

We partner with over a hundred companies every year. If you think you’re a good fit, fill out an application for our team to review.

Partner Application

Join Our Team

We’re always looking for people who can help turn our mission into a reality. Check out our Careers page to see currently available positions.

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About Us

AppSumo was created with one idea in mind:
the tools you need to grow your business shouldn’t put you out of business.

2011

1.6K

1K

$15M

$500M +

How AppSumo Works

We find and partner with the hottest tech companies.