AvePoint is a privately held technology company headquartered in Jersey City, New Jersey. The company develops software to help organizations migrate, manage, and protect their Office 365 and SharePoint data. AvePoint has more than 16,000 customers and 7 million cloud users worldwide. The company was founded in 2001 by Kai Gong and Dr. Tianyi Jiang. AvePoint has been recognized as one of the fastest-growing technology companies in North America by Deloitte and Inc. 5000. The company has also been recognized as Microsoft's Partner of the Year for Cloud Application Development and Collaboration and Content.