Sonatype is a software supply chain management and security company based in Fulton, Maryland. Founded in 2008, it focuses on secure software development, particularly with open source components and artificial intelligence. Sonatype's tools are utilized by 15 million developers globally and support 70% of the Fortune 100.
The company offers products that automate the software development lifecycle (SDLC), including Nexus Repository, which is recognized as a leading artifact repository manager. Nexus Repository helps development teams manage open-source components efficiently while ensuring compliance with security and legal standards. Additionally, Sonatype manages Maven Central, a key repository for Java and JVM languages, enhancing security and keeping the DevOps cycle up-to-date. Sonatype serves various industries, including government, financial services, manufacturing, technology, and healthcare, with notable clients such as Equifax, Salesforce, EDF, and Delta Airlines.