Rod Johnson

Angel

Overview

Gender
male
Investor Type
Angel
Investor Stage
Seed

Rod Johnson is co-founder and CEO of Atomist, which is transforming software delivery. He is a developer (mainly in Java, Scala and increasingly TypeScript), author and investor. Rod is the creator of Java’s Spring Framework and was co-founder and CEO of SpringSource. Following the acquisition of SpringSource by VMware in 2009, Rod served as SVP, Application Platform at VMware. Rod is the author of several popular and influential books on Java and Java EE, including Expert One-on-One J2EE Design and Development and J2EE without EJB (with Juergen Hoeller). He sits on the board of three prominent open source companies besides Atomist: Neo Technology, Meteor, and Hazelcast.

Personal Investments

Number of Investments
2
Rod Johnson has made 2 investments. Their most recent investment was on Jun 12, 2019, when Apollo raised $22M.
Date Company Name Round Money Raised Industry
Jun 12, 2019 Apollo Series C $22M Developer APIs Detail
Nov 8, 2012 Elastic Series A $10M Analytics Detail

Jobs

Number of Current Jobs
1
Rod Johnson has 1 current jobs including Member, Board of Directors at Elastic , .
Organization Name Title At Company Start Date End Date
Elastic Member, Board of Directors Jan 1, 2012 Detail