Founder of a listed tool

John Roberts

Historical co-founder and founding CEO, named behind the SugarAI (SugarCRM) listing on Anchor Terminal.

Historical co-founder and founding CEO

John Roberts co-founded SugarCRM, the open-source CRM company now called SugarAI, in 2004 and came up with the idea and name for the project. He was its chief executive from 2004 until he left in May 2009.

What John builds

  • SugarAI (SugarCRM) D · CRM & customer platforms

    SugarAI, formerly SugarCRM, sells the Sugar Sell, Serve and Enterprise CRM applications, hosted on SugarCloud or installed on-site. Agents reach records through a versioned REST API (v11.27 in release 26.1) on each customer instance, with a legacy SOAP API.

    Historical co-founder and founding CEO, researched 27 October 2026 · the people behind it

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Questions

Who is John Roberts?

John Roberts co-founded SugarCRM, the open-source CRM company now called SugarAI, in 2004 and came up with the idea and name for the project. He was its chief executive from 2004 until he left in May 2009.

What does SugarAI Software Inc. make?

Anchor Terminal lists SugarAI (SugarCRM) from SugarAI Software Inc.. SugarAI, formerly SugarCRM, sells the Sugar Sell, Serve and Enterprise CRM applications, hosted on SugarCloud or installed on-site. Agents reach records through a versioned REST API (v11.27 in release 26.1) on each customer instance, with a legacy SOAP API.

How are John's tools graded?

SugarAI (SugarCRM) is graded D, 49.7 out of 100, on Anchor Terminal's benchmark, which scores every listing against the same checklist.

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