Founder of a listed tool
Jason Fried
Co-founder and CEO, named behind the Basecamp listing on Anchor Terminal.
What Jason builds
Basecamp B · Project & task management
Basecamp is 37signals' hosted project tool with to-dos, card tables, message boards, schedules, chat and files. Agents reach it through a REST API with a public OpenAPI spec, seven SDKs and an official CLI with agent skills and MCP.
Co-founder and CEO, researched 27 October 2026 · the people behind it
Works with
- David Heinemeier Hansson Co-owner and CTO
Backed by
Questions
Who is Jason Fried?
Jason Fried is co-founder and CEO of 37signals, the company that makes Basecamp, and has run it for 27 years. 37signals began in 1999 as a web design firm and built Basecamp to manage its own client projects. He and David Heinemeier Hansson have published books under the 37signals name, including Rework and Remote.
What does 37signals / Basecamp make?
Anchor Terminal lists Basecamp from 37signals / Basecamp. Basecamp is 37signals' hosted project tool with to-dos, card tables, message boards, schedules, chat and files. Agents reach it through a REST API with a public OpenAPI spec, seven SDKs and an official CLI with agent skills and MCP.
Who has invested in 37signals / Basecamp?
The sources our research read name Bezos Expeditions.
How are Jason's tools graded?
Basecamp is graded B, 68 out of 100, on Anchor Terminal's benchmark, which scores every listing against the same checklist.
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