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FileMaker Inc.

FileMaker Inc
Company nameFileMaker
Company typeSubsidiary
IndustryComputer software
PredecessorClaris
Founded1998
HeadquartersSanta Clara, California
Key peopleDominique Goupil, President
ProductsFileMaker, Bento
Employees250
ParentApple Inc.

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FileMaker Inc. is a computer software company formed in 1998 from the vestiges of Claris as a wholly owned subsidiary of Apple Inc.

FileMaker develops, supports and markets two relational database programs; FileMaker and Bento. FileMaker is available for both Mac OS X and Microsoft Windows operating systems and is aimed towards business use, or home users with high-end needs. Bento, aimed at the home user or basic small business user, is a Mac OS X application with additional versions available for the iPhone and iPad.

The company has been profitable for every quarter since its formation and currently employs 250 people in eight offices worldwide.


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