Our Mission


We’re passionate about forging connections between consumers and the brands they love

Built with the speed and breadth to empower marketers to harness their creativity, our customer engagement platform delivers relevant, cross-channel experiences at scale.

  • “I love that Braze embraces new ideas and empowers employees to bring their passions to the workplace, even if it is out of the realm of our day to day jobs. I wanted to truly make an impact at my next job, and Braze created the space for me to do so through DEI and Wellness initiatives supported by my colleagues.”


    Carolina Lopez
    Senior Technical Recruiter at Braze
  • “From department-wide engagement discussions to daily case interactions, my colleagues have shown me the highest degree of support, empathy, and kindness. In short, when everyone around me is human, it's easy to be human.”


    Justin Tan
    Associate Technical Support Representative at Braze
  • “Braze encourages me to think independently and run with my own initiatives. To try, to fail, to succeed, but most importantly to learn how to forge a brighter path.”


    Jennifer Cheng
    Team Lead, Customer Success
  • “As a senior software engineer that's new to Braze, I've been amazed by the thoughtfulness and collaboration demonstrated by my colleagues. I'm excited to see our smart teams deliver products that no other company can.”


    Dejay Clayton
    Senior Software Engineer, Product Engineering (Ingestion) at Braze

Our passion drives next-level performance

We're committed to setting new standards in customer engagement — through product, performance, strategic customer support, and thought leadership.

1,500+

Brands empowered by Braze in over 60 countries

1.5 trillion

Messages sent last year

3.5+ billion

Monthly active users

10 global offices

NYC, LON, SF, SG, CHI, TYO, ATX, BER, TOR, PAR

1,200+

Global employees

We built Braze to power connections in the moments that matter

Domino’s helps customers track their pizza delivery in real time

Venmo notifies customers they just got paid

Headspace reminds users it’s time to meditate

Awards & Recognition

Great Place to Work Certified April 2021 to April 2022 UK
2020 Inc. Best Work Places

Founded with purpose, built with passion

Forged from a unique series of events, Braze CEO Bill Magnuson and CTO Jon Hyman participated in a 2011 hackathon that led to a chance meeting on a Manhattan street corner and a connection to their third cofounder, Mark Ghermezian.

2011
Won TechCrunch Disrupt Hackathon
2012
Introduced email, iOS SDK
2013
Raised $7.6M Series A, Introduced Android SDK, Opened SF office, 50+ global employees
2014
Raised $15M Series B
2015
Introduced API, action & time-based campaigns, and webhooks
2016
Raised $20M Series C, Opened London office, 100+ global employees
2017
Named leader in Forrester Mobile Engagement Automation Wave
2018
Raised $80M Series E, Introduced Alloys Partners Program, Opened Singapore office, 200+ global employees
2019
Reached $100M ARR, 400+ global employees
2020
Named a leader in Forrester Mobile Engagement Automation Wave, Opened Chicago and Tokyo offices, Included in Forbes Cloud 100
2021
Became a publicly traded company on Nasdaq, Opened Berlin office, hit $200M in ARR, named a leader in The Forrester Wave, hit 1000+ global employees

2022

  • TOR and PAR

    Expanded global presence into Toronto, Canada and Paris, France

  • 2nd YEAR

    Participating in Tech for Black Founders, totalling 22 grant recipients

  • Ranked #1

    by Fortune’s Best Workplace in NYC

  • $300M

    Annual recurring revenue

Our people make it possible

Delivering a world-class product means building and supporting a world-class team.
Join us and be part of what makes Braze special

Leadership

Bill Magnuson

CEO and Cofounder

Bill is a cycling commuter and loves adventure. Born and raised in Minnesota, but more recently a New Yorker for 10+ years, Bill is equally at home in the city and on the tundra.

Jon Hyman

CTO and Cofounder

Jon leads the charge on building technical systems and infrastructure. He's a Harvard alum who, in a past life, played guitar in a heavy metal band.

Isabelle Winkles

CFO

Isabelle leads the Finance and Revenue Operations Functions. She enjoys spending time with her family skiing in the winter and playing tennis in the summer.

Myles Kleeger

President and Chief Commercial Officer

Myles Kleeger is the President and Chief Commercial Officer of Braze. Myles brings 20+ years of experience in the marketing services and marketing technology industries. He focuses on leading the company’s customer-facing GTM teams, including Sales, Customer Success, Global Support & Services, and Growth. Prior to his current role, Myles served as the President and Chief Customer Officer of Braze. Myles joined Braze in late 2014 from Salesforce, where he was Vice President of Strategic Sales for the Salesforce Marketing Cloud. Prior to joining Salesforce, via the acquisition of Buddy Media, an early New York SaaS darling that he helped grow through its successful exit, Myles built and led the digital marketing practice at Publicis Kaplan Thaler Group, a New York based advertising agency. There, he oversaw all digital and social media programs for a wide range of clients including Procter & Gamble, Wendy’s, and Aflac. Myles holds a B.A. in Public Policy Studies from Duke University and an MBA in Finance from the NYU Stern School of Business.

Astha Malik

Chief Business Officer

Astha Malik is the Chief Business Officer of Braze. She has more than 20 years of experience building brands, driving innovation, and accelerating revenue growth. She joined Braze in June 2022 as Chief Marketing Officer. Prior to Braze, she served as Chief Operating Officer of VTEX. Throughout her career, she has also held leadership positions across a number of leading technology companies including Zendesk, Citrix, Sumo Logic, and PagerDuty. She enjoys taking impromptu family weekend trips within California and international trips to new destinations. She loves fashion, hiking, meditation, and all things Bollywood.

Kevin Wang

Chief Product Officer

Kevin leads the definition of the product roadmap and R&D efforts, in addition to managing and scaling the Product Management and Product Design teams. After joining Braze as a software engineer in 2012, he helped to build the first product sold to customers and the early engineering team.

Priyanka Singh

Chief People Officer

Priyanka Singh is the Chief People Officer of Braze. She has nearly 20 years of experience in human resources leadership roles and joined Braze after serving as the Chief People Officer at Compass, a real estate technology company. Prior to Compass, Singh spent over ten years at premier asset management firm Bridgewater Associates where she most recently held the position of Chief of Staff to Co-CEO. As Chief People Officer at Braze, Singh oversees all areas of human resources, including acquisition and retention, learning and development, people operations, total rewards, and workplace experience. She also accelerates the company’s commitment to championing diversity and inclusion initiatives to create a culture where everyone can take their seat at the table.

Susan Wiseman

General Counsel

Susan works across departments to reduce and prevent corporate risk. She's known for throwing AMAZING dinner parties.

Pankaj Malik

Chief Accounting Officer

Pankaj draws from over 20 years of experience to lead our Accounting and Financial Reporting teams. An enthusiastic fan of soccer and golf, he also enjoys quality time with his family and exploring global cultures by way of their cuisine.

We're raising the standard for customer engagement.