James Lindenbaum net worth

Who is James Lindenbaum?

James Lindenbaum co-founded Heroku, a developer-centric platform-as-a-service (PaaS) that was acquired by Salesforce in 2010. He later founded Heavybit, a program and fund dedicated to developer-focused entrepreneurs.

Highlights:

• Co-founded Heroku (W08 YC batch)
• Founded Heavybit
• Played a key role in shaping Heroku's product design and user experience

About Heroku

Heroku, a Salesforce company and industry pioneer in platform as a service (PaaS), enables developers to build and run applications entirely in the cloud. Heroku provides companies from startups to Fortune 500 enterprises with a faster and more effective way to create, deploy, and manage apps.

Heroku operates the world’s largest PaaS, continuously delivering millions of apps with 6+ million container...

FAQ: James Lindenbaum net worth and Heroku valuation

What is James Lindenbaum's net worth?

James Lindenbaum's estimated net worth is $10.6M (range $7.42M – $15.9M) as of 2026. James Lindenbaum is Founder at Heroku. Entrepreneurial Check publishes an independent model-based estimate from public company and role data. Not verified net worth, and Entrepreneurial Check is not affiliated with Y Combinator or the profiled companies.

What is Heroku valuation?

Heroku's estimated valuation on Entrepreneurial Check is $212.0M. That valuation, or a disclosed round when one is public, is the source for the paper-wealth estimate. Independent model output — not a verified appraisal or official mark.

What is James Lindenbaum's role?

James Lindenbaum is Founder at Heroku, a Y Combinator-backed startup (batch W08).