Braze, Inc.
Close on Oct 19, 2026
- Market cap
- $3.34B
- P/E (TTM)
- –
- Dividend yield
- –
About Braze
Services-Prepackaged Software, SIC 7372
Braze, Inc. provides a cloud-based customer engagement platform designed to help businesses build and maintain direct, personalized relationships with consumers. The platform integrates first-party customer data, context, and composable artificial intelligence to orchestrate and deliver real-time interactions across multiple digital touchpoints. Core offerings include the Braze Data Platform, the Canvas visual journey orchestration tool, an AI-driven recommendation engine, and communication across channels such as email, mobile messaging, push notifications, and in-product messaging. Its customers include established global enterprises and technology innovators spanning diverse industries.
The company operates globally, serving 2,609 customers worldwide and reaching 8.0 billion monthly active users across applications, websites, and digital interfaces as of January 2026. The company is incorporated in Delaware and maintains its principal executive offices in New York, New York.
Summary of the business section of Braze's latest annual report, written by StockData.
Company profile
Company
- Legal name
- Braze, Inc.
- Founded
- 2011
- Headquarters
- New York, NY
- Address
- 63 Madison Building, 28 E. 28th St., Floor 12 Mailroom 10016
- Phone
- (609) 964-0585
- Website
- braze.com
- Employees
- 1,988, Jan 31, 2026
- Industry
- Services-Prepackaged Software
- Incorporated in
- Delaware
- Fiscal year ends
- January 31
- Auditor
- Ernst & Young LLP, New York, New York
Stock & identifiers
- Ticker
- BRZE
- Exchange
- Nasdaq
- IPO date
- Nov 18, 2021
- Shares outstanding
- 114M, Sep 1, 2026
- Public float
- $2.70B, Jul 31, 2025
- Filer category
- Large accelerated filer
- SEC CIK
- 1676238
- CUSIP
- 10576N102
- ISIN
- US10576N1028
- LEI
- 9845007B9EDBFD37C277
- EIN
- 45-2505271
Executives and directors
Officers and directors who filed ownership reports (Forms 3, 4, 5) in the last two years
| Name | Position | Shares owned |
|---|---|---|
| William Magnuson | Chief Executive Officer, Director | 4,844,830 |
| Jonathan Hyman | Chief Technology Officer | 1,171,783 |
| Edward M. McDonnell | Chief Revenue Officer | 415,435 |
| Astha Malik | Chief Business Officer | 326,633 |
| Pankaj Malik | Chief Accounting Officer | 86,735 |
| Christopher M. Lal | General Counsel & Corp. Sec. | 230,184 |
| Isabelle Winkles | Chief Financial Officer | 429,209 |
| Susan Wiseman | General Counsel | 214,208 |
| Myles Kleeger | Pres & CCO | 1,103,304 |
| Tara Walpert Levy | Director | 238,493 |
| Phillip M. Fernandez | Director | 29,555 |
| Fernando Machado | Director | 21,723 |
| Yvonne Wassenaar | Director | 18,513 |
| David M. Obstler | Director | 75,805 |
| Neeraj Agrawal | Director | 11,439,797 |
CEO pay and shareholder return
Pay versus performance table from the proxy statement
| Fiscal year | CEO total pay | CEO pay actually paid | Other executives (avg) | Value of $100 invested | Peer group |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 William Magnuson | $14.23M | $653.54K | $7.48M | $22 | $191 |
| FY2025 William Magnuson | $11.05M | $1.23M | $4.16M | $49 | $147 |
| FY2024 William Magnuson | $11.96M | $27.79M | $5.55M | $58 | $112 |
| FY2023 William Magnuson | $666.82K | -$22.63M | $491.64K | $34 | $72 |
| FY2022 William Magnuson | $29.34M | $45.75M | $8.50M | $54 | $93 |
“Actually paid” adjusts reported pay for changes in the value of equity awards. Shareholder return assumes $100 invested at the start of the measurement period, as disclosed by the company.
Employees
Headcount reported in annual reports
“As of January 31, 2026, we had a total of 1,988 full-time employees.”
Corporate history
Events identified from SEC filings
| Date | Event | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 18, 2021 | IPO | Initial public offering priced (424B4 prospectus) |
| Nov 12, 2021 | Listing | Registration of securities on an exchange (Form 8-A) |
| Aug 14, 2017 | Name change | Name changed from Appboy, Inc. to Braze, Inc. |