User:Vishsuri/Ipswitch, Inc.

Ipswitch develops and markets software products and services for businesses worldwide. More than 100 million people use Ipswitch software to monitor their networks with Ipswitch WhatsUpGold®, transfer files over the Internet using the market-leading Ipswitch WS_FTP® Professional client and Ipswitch WS_FTP Server and communicate via Ipswitch IMail™ Server. Headquartered in Lexington, Massachusetts, Ipswitch also has Research & Development centers in Atlanta and Augusta, Georgia and Madison, Wisconsin, and a European support office in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Ipswitch sells its products through distributors, resellers and OEMs in the United States, Canada, Latin America, Europe and the Pacific Rim.

History
Roger Greene founded Ipswitch in 1991 with the aim of crafting user-friendly software for small businesses. Roger started the company out of his apartment and made it profitable within years without any VC funding.

Products
Ipswitch, Inc. sells and markets following products:
 * WhatsUpGold for network management
 * MOVEit and WS_FTP for file transfer
 * IMail Server for messaging

Awards & Recognitions
Ipswitch was recently named as one of the best places to work in Boston by Boston Business Journal under Mid-Size Company category.

Community Involvement
Community involvement is an integral part of Ipswitch's culture and values. The company commits 5% of its profits to a variety of community investment programs, designed to support the interests of its employees. Recently, Ipswitch Inc.’s network management division, claimed that the company achieved over 5,000 downloads of its WhatsUp Gold Engineer’s Toolkit in the first month of its release. Through a unique partnership with Trees for Life International, they planting over 5,000 trees, one for each download.