# Anaconda

> Anaconda is an Austin-based software company supplying Python distributions, package and environment management, and enterprise AI development infrastructure. Its commercial platform combines curated software and models with workspaces, orchestration and security controls, while its developer tools support students, researchers and corporate teams worldwide.

- **Founded:** 2012
- **Headquarters:** Austin, United States
- **Founders:** Peter Wang (Co-founder; Chief AI and Innovation Officer), Travis Oliphant (Co-founder; founding CEO)
- **Products:** Anaconda Distribution, Miniconda, Anaconda Navigator, Anaconda Desktop, Anaconda Platform
- **Notable:** Company-reported 50 million users and 21 billion downloads by July 2025., Company-reported use within 95% of the Fortune 500 by July 2025., Reported profitability and more than US$150 million ARR in July 2025.

## Products & services

- **Anaconda Distribution** — Installer bundling Python, conda, Navigator and hundreds of data science and machine learning packages.
- **Miniconda** — Minimal installer containing Python, conda and their dependencies; users add their chosen packages.
- **Anaconda Navigator** — Graphical desktop interface for managing environments and launching applications.
- **Anaconda Desktop** — Open-beta application adding curated model discovery and local inference to environment management and application launching.
- **Anaconda Platform** — Enterprise platform for trusted packages and models, AI workspaces, security controls and production orchestration; launched as the AI Platform in May 2025.
- **Anaconda Core** — Package management subscriptions with free, Starter, Business and custom offerings.
- **Kilo by Anaconda** — Open-source agentic coding tools for IDEs and the command line, with model choice and enterprise controls; acquired July 2026.
- **Enkrypt AI by Anaconda** — AI red teaming, model and agent security, runtime guardrails and compliance mapping; acquired August 2026.
- **AI Orchestration** — Production workflows, experiment tracking, artifact management and compute orchestration strengthened by the Outerbounds acquisition.
- **Anaconda Notebooks** — Cloud-based JupyterLab environments for analysis and development.
- **Professional Services and Learning** — Consulting, workflow integration, open-source engineering support, courses and certifications.
- **Python in Excel** — Anaconda-curated Python libraries integrated into Microsoft Excel; Python calculations execute in Microsoft’s cloud.

## Achievements

- Company-reported 50 million users and 21 billion downloads by July 2025.
- Company-reported use within 95% of the Fortune 500 by July 2025.
- Reported profitability and more than US$150 million ARR in July 2025.
- Integration of its Python distribution into Microsoft Excel announced in 2023.
- Completed acquisitions of Outerbounds, Kilo Code and Enkrypt AI in 2026.
- Announced inclusion in the 2026 Inc. 5000 on September 24, 2026.

## Latest updates

- **2026-04** — Acquired Outerbounds on April 29 to extend enterprise workflow orchestration and deployment.
- **2026-07** — Acquired Kilo Code on July 15; the announcement said existing products, plans and support continued.
- **2026-08** — Acquired Enkrypt AI on August 4 for model and agent security and runtime guardrails.
- **2026-08** — Disclosed a third-party Metabase incident affecting some Kilo users; notification was received August 6 about an August 2 incident.
- **2026-09** — Announced Inc. 5000 inclusion and a valuation above US$2 billion on September 24.
- **2026-09** — Announced Kilo’s Sign in with ChatGPT integration on September 29.

## Links

- Website: https://www.anaconda.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/anacondainc/
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/anacondainc
- GitHub: https://github.com/ContinuumIO
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AnacondaInc.
- Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/anacondainc.bsky.social
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/anaconda_inc/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ContinuumAnalytics

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Last updated: 2026-10-04