Who we are, really
Jexo is a lean startup, home to a team of curious geeks who live across the world from one another; some in the UK, others in Brazil, Mexico, India, Ukraine and Canada.What we do with our days
We’re passionate about everything related to SaaS, so we build planning apps to help product teams improve how they deliver work in Jira CloudOur reason to be
We’re passionate about everything related to Project Management and SaaS, but fundamentally, we exist to live by our values as we tailor our workplace and nurture the growth we desire; as individuals and as a teamJexo journey
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Before March 2018
The journey
The Jexo journey has been unfolding for years, as we got better at what we do; making it official in 2018 was the cherry on top
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March 2018
Swanly
On a rainy London day came along the idea for Swanly - our first Jira prodigy application and portfolio project roadmap
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September 2018
Atlassian marketplace
Some things are priceless, such as introducing Swanly to the Atlassian Marketplace; we’ve never looked back since
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June 2019
Berlin
The first Atlassian app week we attended in Berlin; we remember bouncing off the walls with excitement!
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September 2019
100 happy customers
Within a bit more than a year, Jexo managed to reach 100 happy customers; for us, that meant we were doing something right
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November 2019
Octo
The launch of Octo, our smart Jira components manager app came along just fine during our second year
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November 2019
The dream team
Jexo’s first team member joined what would become the Jexo dream team, and it’s been going uphill for us ever since
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January 2020
Peanut
Peanut joined us as CCO (Chief Cuteness Officer), then managed to quickly make it all the way to the top
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March 2020
The partnership
The golden partnership with resolution came along, presenting us with seed investment and a sea of opportunities to grow
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April 2020
6 happy team members
We made it to a total of six happy team members with big dreams and a shared appreciation of food, games and kindness
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April 2020
Best project management app
Swanly made it to “best project management apps” so we partied hard by eating chocolate and racing cars
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June 2020
Foxly
We launched Foxly, a truly remarkable backlog prioritization tool like no other in Jira; we’re very proud of this baby
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July 2020
Silver partner
Once we had proven ourselves worthy, we got our Atlassian Marketplace Silver partner badge, and we’re oh so proud of it
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August 2020
Global team
Awesome people joined us from Ukraine, Brazil and Canada, turning us into a real global team of passionate individuals
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September 2020
500 customers
We reached our second big customer milestone, with 500 active and satisfied customers across three Jexo apps
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September 2020
Atlassian staff pick
Foxly made it to the “Atlassian staff pick” category, quite an achievement given how new the app was; we were thrilled!Jexo core values
Naaah, company values tend to be boring which is why we spiced up ours with a special something; some kind of evil but the good kind.
value happiness
Bring the good vibes and have fun, life is way too short
love your craft
Always hungry for more, we explore, we learn, we teach.
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embrace simplicity
Don’t overthink, a minimalist approach is always better.
impress customer
Delight customers and peers alike; don’t just do, be epic!
embrace simplicity
Don’t overthink, a minimalist approach is always better.
value happiness
Bring the good vibes and have fun, life is way too short
impress customer
Delight customers and peers alike; don’t just do, be epic!
love your craft
Always hungry for more, we explore, we learn, we teach.
Jexo team
JENN
Digital geek
Super friendly and down to earth, meticulous, and absolutely in love with big data and learning new technologies, Leo develops Jira add-ons and automation stuff. He’s a super proud dad who loves to cook, bake and make music.
LEO
Technoid Engineer
Digital queen with a penchant for paid media, Jen brings strategy and structure to Jexo. She’s an avid reader, hiker, film enthusiast, and pet lover, whose generosity and claw crane expertise are a blessing to any social setting!
Sarah enjoys creating and managing all kinds of content at Jexo. She’s a hungry-for-life, keep-it-real kind of gal, a nomad, yogi, and a huge fan of film, music, and the sea. That is, when she’s not too busy trying to figure herself out!
SARAH
Contentor
Biro is a passionate engineer and jack of all trades who puts structure to the chaos and aligns everyone at Jexo. When he’s not too busy building the company, he’s quite the avid sim-racer who’d love nothing more than to travel to Mars.
BIRO
Co-founder & CEO
Jexo’s lovely Jack Russel Terrier Peanut, aka Princess of Haggis land, is a happy puppy whose love for walks along the seaside in Brighton can almost compete with her love for food and being queen.
Sarah enjoys creating and managing all kinds of content at Jexo. She’s a hungry-for-life, keep-it-real kind of gal, a nomad, yogi, and a huge fan of film, music, and the sea. That is, when she’s not too busy trying to figure herself out!
PEANUT
Chief Cuteness Officer (CCO), Food taster
Biro is a passionate engineer and jack of all trades who puts structure to the chaos and aligns everyone at Jexo. When he’s not too busy building the company, he’s quite the avid sim-racer who’d love nothing more than to travel to Mars.
With a keen eye for detail, Helder is the puzzle-solver developer at Jexo. A kind, smart and grounded individual, with itchy feet and a spark in his eyes, Helder's always ready for the next travel adventure... Shall we go ski in Chile?
HELDER
Product developer
Super friendly and down to earth, meticulous, and absolutely in love with big data and learning new technologies, Leo develops Jira add-ons and automation stuff. He’s a super proud dad who loves to cook, bake and make music.
Jexo’s lovely Jack Russel Terrier Peanut, aka Princess of Haggis land, is a happy puppy whose love for walks along the seaside in Brighton can almost compete with her love for food and being queen.
NIKKI
Co-founder, do-all
Production support manager by day, master cook by night, Vlad brings the good vibes with his awesome (and intense) sense of humor. He can pretty much do anything, including testing and QA, but don’t you dare scratch the table!
VLAD
Production support master
Jexo’s mother and the big brain behind what we build, how and for whom, Nikki does it all! Seriously. She’s super down to earth, caring, creative to the core, a geek, loves to read, and is a huge fan of magical realism and dying her hair.
A dad in the making, and someone you’ll never see give up until he’s figured it out, Will develops Jexo features and other things. He’s sarcastic to the core, adores pizza and hates sports; go figure! FIFA football is kind of his only sport.
WILL
Rockstar Engineer
Multifaceted developer with an awesome sense of humor, Valter is a Christian missionary in Paraguay! When he’s not busy experimenting with cooking all kinds of food, you’ll find him dreaming of the beach and surfing his way into life.
VALTER
Passe-partout engineer
Curious and full of life, Mel is as cool as they come! A pro animator, color translator, levitator and expert skater who dabbles in psychology and everything art, and who's ready to conquer the world - one culture shock at a time.
A dad in the making, and someone you’ll never see give up until he’s figured it out, Will develops Jexo features and other things. He’s sarcastic to the core, adores pizza and hates sports; go figure! FIFA football is kind of his only sport.
Mel
Designer, Idea decoder
Multifaceted developer with an awesome sense of humor, Valter is a Christian missionary in Paraguay! When he’s not busy experimenting with cooking all kinds of food, you’ll find him dreaming of the beach and surfing his way into life.
Sheerish is Jexo’s expert tester and QA, boasting an impressive set of analytical skills. A man of simple ways who spent a childhood in the forest, Sheerish enjoys the little things like music, sports, gardening, prawns, and solving mysteries!
SHEERISH
QA, App detective
Curious and full of life, Mel is as cool as they come! A pro animator, color translator, levitator and expert skater who dabbles in psychology and everything art, and who's ready to conquer the world - one culture shock at a time.
Cuteness department
