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title: "About us"
url: "https://www.cypress.io/about-us"
description: "Cypress is redefining how developers test modern web applications, including the component test. Read our story and learn how we're doing it."
---

# About us

Cypress testing tools support developers all around the world by making it easier to build and test applications.

## [](#story)Our story

Testing: 2014. It's the most hated part of development. But what if it didn't have to be? What if there were a framework that brought fast, easy and reliable test automation to the modern web? Enter Cypress. [Read the full story](/about-us/our-story?utm_medium=website&utm_source=cypress.io&utm_content=about-us-story).

## Ambassadors words

> I love getting to work for a company where transparency and empathy are at the top of its priority list. Everyone is always willing to share their knowledge.

Brit Suits  
Talent Partner

![Brit Suits](/_astro/BritSuits.BphqBh9O_2fMNA8.webp)

> At Cypress, I'm able to make a real impact towards a common goal with amazing colleagues. I'm a big believer in work life balance, so I love that Cypress provides and supports a healthy, balanced lifestyle!

Zach Schuster  
Senior Data Scientist

![Zach Schuster](/_astro/ZachSchuster.8mmGmQ2p_ZL2Uj1.webp)

## [](#values)Our core values

Get a glimpse of life at Cypress, and the values that drive us

### We innovate with intention

We ideate openly, optimizing for outcomes and executing deliberately

### We pursue impact with curiosity

We seek to grow by continuously learning and keeping open minds

### We are intrinsically inspired to create

We are driven and passionate; we believe in what we do, how we do it and who we do it for

### We are one team

We collaborate transparently in pursuit of collective outcomes over personal wins

## [](#backed-by)Backed by

![Bessemer Venture Partners](/_astro/bessemer.Ch-mSJ6W_1OgSvp.svg)

![OpenView Venture Partners](/_astro/openview.C1C8ky_z_Z24LH1X.svg)

![Sapphire Ventures](/_astro/sapphire.CkXI6Cab_1OgSvp.svg)

![Battery Ventures](/_astro/battery.48tv21jQ_1K8CCI.svg)

![Stripes Group](/_astro/stripes.CZovkMHr_ZhnPDt.svg)

## [](#numbers)Cypress by the numbers

## 6M+

Weekly downloads

## 51K+

GitHub stars

## 1.5M+

Dependent repositories

## [](#connect)Looking for something else?

[Press & media Have a press inquiry? Looking for logos? Check out our media center for Cypress brand assets.](/press-kit)[Our team is growing Join us in building technology to improve developers' lives globally. Find open roles on our team.](/careers#open-roles)

### Mailing address

6595 Roswell Road

Suite G2734

Atlanta, Georgia 30328, US