# Jama

> Jama Software makes Jama Connect, an enterprise requirements management and traceability platform for multidisciplinary engineering teams. It connects specifications, reviews, risks and tests across development tools, serving regulated industries including aerospace, automotive, medical devices and semiconductors. Francisco Partners announced a $1.2 billion acquisition in 2024.

- **Founded:** 2007
- **Headquarters:** Boston, United States
- **Founders:** Eric Winquist (Co-founder; former CEO), Derwyn Harris (Co-founder), Sean Tong (Co-founder)
- **Products:** Jama Connect, Jama Connect Advisor, Jama Connect Interchange, Jama Connect MCP, Success Programs and professional services
- **Notable:** 2024 acquisition announcement reported organic tripling of recurring revenue in five years., Named a Leader in the G2 Spring 2026 requirements-management report., Announced TISAX Level 2 certification in July 2025.

## Products & services

- **Jama Connect** — Requirements authoring, review, baselines, reuse, risk and test management with Live Traceability across engineering tools.
- **Jama Connect Advisor** — Add-on for requirement quality analysis using INCOSE and EARS guidance; subsequent features include requirement refinement and test case generation.
- **Jama Connect Interchange** — Integration add-on connecting requirements with other development tools and supporting ReqIF exchange.
- **Jama Connect MCP** — MCP server gives compatible AI clients governed access to engineering context under existing permissions and workflows.
- **Success Programs and professional services** — Implementation, process configuration, data migration, training and adoption guidance.

## Achievements

- 2024 acquisition announcement reported organic tripling of recurring revenue in five years.
- Named a Leader in the G2 Spring 2026 requirements-management report.
- Announced TISAX Level 2 certification in July 2025.

## Latest updates

- **2025-12** — Obeo integration with Capella announced December 1; semiconductor solution announced December 9.
- **2026-02** — Cloud release 9.32 added Advisor test case generation.
- **2026-05** — MCP server announced May 4 with Jama Connect 9.35.
- **2026-08** — Cloud 9.39 released August 28 with MCP authentication setup and an approval-review setting.
- **2026-09** — September 21 blog described internal spec-driven development adoption in roughly 80% of engineering teams; results are self-reported.

## Links

- Website: https://www.jamasoftware.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/jama-software/
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/jamasoftware
- GitHub: https://github.com/JamaSoftware
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/jamasoftware
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JamaSoftware

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Last updated: 2026-10-02