Sanford, FloridaFounded 2013CEO John Oechsle
Derive Systems is a Colorado-based automotive technology company that applies engine calibration software to two distinct markets: consumer car enthusiasts seeking performance gains and enterprise fleet operators targeting fuel efficiency and carbon reduction.
Derive Systems has not published its revenue. GetLatka estimates it at about $60.2M a year (October 2024).
| As of | Revenue | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $40M | Founder interviewWatch at 8:47 |
| Aug 2021 | $55M | – |
| Nov 2022 | $54.4M | – |
| Nov 2023 | $57.5MEST. | GetLatka estimate |
| Oct 2024 | $60.2MEST. | GetLatka estimate |
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Nathan Latka has interviewed Derive Systems once, speaking with John Oechsle. Each figure links to the second it was said.
Watch: How Derive Systems Hit $40M Revenue and 35% Growth With 50 Enterprise Customers (Interview with CEO John Oechsle)August 2021 · John Oechsle, CEO
John Oechsle founded Derive Systems in 2013 and runs it as CEO. Derive Systems has 73 employees (October 2024, LinkedIn), down from 93 a year earlier.
| As of | Employees | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 2024 | 73 | |
| Nov 2023 | 93 | – |
| Nov 2022 | 94 | – |
| Aug 2021 | 170 | Founder interviewWatch at 17:13 |
| Nov 2020 | 83 | – |
Derive Systems has not published its revenue. GetLatka estimates about $60.2M a year (October 2024).
John Oechsle, a co-founder.
John Oechsle, in 2013.
About 73 as of October 2024 (LinkedIn).
7 said on camera · 1 from public sources · 2 estimates. Founder figures link to the second they were said; public figures name their source; estimates are marked EST. and say whose they are. Not financial advice.
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