Flexera

Flexera is a prominent software company that specializes in software asset management, application usage management, software monetization, and cloud management solutions. Founded in 1987 with the creation of InstallShield, Flexera has grown to serve over 80,000 customers worldwide, including both small to medium-sized businesses and large enterprises. The company is headquartered in Schaumburg, Illinois, with regional offices in the UK, Australia, and China. Flexera offers a wide range of solutions designed to optimize software license usage, ensure compliance, and manage cloud resources. Its product suite includes tools for software asset management, application usage management, software monetization through its Revenera division, and software composition analysis. Additionally, Flexera provides insights into software usage patterns and manages license entitlements. The company also publishes annual reports called *Monetization Monitors*, which analyze trends in software monetization and usage. Flexera's comprehensive offerings help organizations maximize the value of their software investments while minimizing risks and costs.