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Mission

Transformative Technology. Digital Equity.

Bitwise Industries is a transformative tech company. We build scalable digital solutions utilizing powerful platforms like Salesforce and DocuSign, along with expert digital product development using a representative workforce in underestimated cities.

Bitwise has pioneered a movement in the industry regarding diversity, equity, and inclusion which is reflected in the faces, lives, and humans we employ, those in which we partner, and communities we mean to lift up.

History of Bitwise

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2013

Irma Olguin Jr. and Jake Soberal launch Geekwise Academy–a small, affordable coding bootcamp in the Mural District of downtown Fresno which began the Bitwise Industries tech movement.

2015

Bitwise opens South Stadium, a new 50,000-square-foot home base perfect for accommodating a growing young start-up and other entrepreneurs.

2018

Most recognizable by its 360-degree rainbow honeycomb mural, the Bitwise Hive opens up to host even more local businesses, as well as serving as a vibrant beacon for downtown.

2019

Bitwise|41 opens with three stories and ample outdoor space for both building tenants and Bitwise spaces–including a cowork space for local community members in and out of downtown Fresno. Bitwise attains Series A funding of $27M.

2022

Bitwise announces five new expansion cities nationwide: Buffalo, NY; El Paso, TX; Greeley, CO; and Las Cruces, NM.

2021

Bitwise announces the Digital New Deal, launches its rebranded apprenticeship program, and receives Series B funding of $50M. Bitwise expands outside of California to Toledo, Ohio.

2013

Irma Olguin Jr. and Jake Soberal launch Geekwise Academy–a small, affordable coding bootcamp in the Mural District of downtown Fresno which began the Bitwise Industries tech movement.

2015

Bitwise opens South Stadium, a new 50,000-square-foot home base perfect for accommodating a growing young start-up and other entrepreneurs.

2018

Most recognizable by its 360-degree rainbow honeycomb mural, the Bitwise Hive opens up to host even more local businesses, as well as serving as a vibrant beacon for downtown.

2019

Bitwise|41 opens with three stories and ample outdoor space for both building tenants and Bitwise spaces–including a cowork space for local community members in and out of downtown Fresno. Bitwise attains Series A funding of $27M.

2021

Bitwise announces the Digital New Deal, launches its rebranded apprenticeship program, and receives Series B funding of $50M. Bitwise expands outside of California to Toledo, Ohio.

Bitwise announces five new expansion cities nationwide: Buffalo, NY; El Paso, TX; Greeley, CO; and Las Cruces, NM.

2022

By the Numbers

  • Humans Trained

    15,000+

    Fifteen thousand plus students have walked through our doors and have secured jobs in the tech industry as a result of their training.

  • Locations

    10+

    While our HQ will always be Fresno, Bitwise has been hard at work building tech economies all over California and beyond.

  • Dollars Raised

    $100 Million+

    Venture firms from all over the country see the difference Bitwise makes and they invest their dollars in helping us expand that vision.

  • Cities

    100+

    Bitwise has planted seeds all over the United States. We have members of the Bitwise family working in-office and remotely all over the U.S.

  • Partnerships

    30+

    Partnerships are a huge part of how Bitwise engages with the community—working with companies or government entities large and small keep us connected.

  • Portfolio Companies

    3

    From real estate to tattoo scheduling, we believe in establishing and investing in good ideas–digital tools that help our communities thrive.