Posit PBC, a privately owned company headquartered in the US, founded in 2009, operates with approximately 370 employees, specializing in software development as an open-source data science company.
On March 17, 2026, Posit PBC announced the keynote speakers for its posit::conf(2026), highlighting anticipated discussions on data science challenges such as managing large datasets and navigating the complex AI landscape. Earlier, on March 11, the company's "posit::glimpse()" newsletter, which summarizes news for Posit’s open-source community, introduced Isabella as its new editor and confirmed a transition to a monthly, more concise format.