Northflank
Series A in 2024
Northflank is a cloud hosting and platform-as-a-service provider that enables developers to build, run, and scale applications through a self-service platform. Founded in 2013 and based in London, it supports diverse workloads and integrates with major cloud providers, allowing seamless deployment and management of applications. The company offers an automated development operations platform designed to build and deploy code across multiple regions and clouds, with services that include continuous integration, delivery and deployment, data processing, and hosting. By consolidating these capabilities on a single platform, Northflank aims to reduce costs and increase operational efficiency for organizations using cloud at scale.
AppMap
Venture Round in 2023
AppMap develops dynamic runtime code analysis tools for identifying performance, security, and stability issues early in the development process. Its software integrates with popular code editors, providing real-time insights to help developers maintain clear and secure code.
Tromzo is a developer-first application security management platform designed to streamline the integration of security practices within software development processes. By centralizing application security activities, Tromzo effectively removes barriers between developers and security teams, facilitating a more collaborative approach to security. The platform enables organizations to automate and scale their application security efforts throughout the software development lifecycle, making security more accessible and manageable for developers. This innovative solution aims to enhance the overall security posture of modern software applications while aligning security practices with development workflows.
Earthly Technologies
Seed Round in 2023
Earthly Technologies, Inc. is an open-source platform specializing in build automation for the post-container era. Founded in 2020 and based in Redwood City, California, the company has developed an array of tools that simplify continuous integration and deployment processes. Its primary product, the Earthly framework, enables developers to create repeatable builds that can run in any environment. The platform supports the creation of Docker images and various artifacts, such as binaries and packages, while also allowing for parallel processing and dependency management from multiple directories. Additionally, Earthly provides Earthly CI, a fast and efficient continuous integration platform, as well as Earthly Satellites, a remote build runner compatible with any CI system. By streamlining these development processes, Earthly Technologies aims to enhance efficiency and consistency in software development.
FlowForge
Seed Round in 2022
FlowForge is an open-source, low-code development platform for enterprise-scale integration and automation, built on Node-RED. Founded in 2021 and headquartered in San Francisco, FlowForge provides a platform for organizations to deliver applications via a collaborative, secure workflow environment that supports multi-tenancy, enterprise authentication integration, auditing, compliance, observability, and is designed around version control and CI systems.
Grafbase
Seed Round in 2022
Grafbase is a company founded in 2021 and based in San Francisco, California, that specializes in API management through its innovative data platform. The platform allows developers to create and deploy projects locally via the terminal, facilitating rapid development and deployment of GraphQL APIs. Grafbase emphasizes secure self-hosted deployment options, exceptional query speed, and advanced governance, ensuring reliable and enterprise-grade performance. By streamlining the transition from idea to production, Grafbase enables developers to focus on building applications without the complexities of managing infrastructure, offering instant serverless backends that enhance the overall development experience.
Okteto is a cloud application development platform for Kubernetes that enables developers to quickly spin up pre-configured environments and work directly in Kubernetes. The platform provides self-service access to Kubernetes infrastructure, a developer-focused dashboard to visualize workloads, and automatic security policies, quotas, and access control for users and deployments. It supports creating secure Kubernetes namespaces, provisioning automatic HTTPS endpoints for services, and managing secrets to prevent credentials from being stored in version control. Developers can deploy applications, build remotely, and push images to the Okteto registry, with integration to the Okteto command line interface to develop inside a Kubernetes cluster. Founded in 2018 and based in San Francisco, California, Okteto focuses on accelerating cloud-native software development and improving velocity, productivity, and innovation for cloud-based applications.
Astro is a company that supports web developers in creating efficient websites through its open-source build tool, established in 2019 by Fred K. Schott in San Francisco, California. The tool, which is licensed under MIT, renders directly to HTML and CSS, allowing for faster website performance. It enhances web accessibility by optimizing JavaScript hosting for the code that powers websites. Additionally, Astro is compatible with several popular frameworks, including React, Preact, Svelte, Solid, and Vue, making it a versatile choice for developers aiming to streamline their web development process.
Earthly Technologies
Seed Round in 2020
Earthly Technologies, Inc. is an open-source platform specializing in build automation for the post-container era. Founded in 2020 and based in Redwood City, California, the company has developed an array of tools that simplify continuous integration and deployment processes. Its primary product, the Earthly framework, enables developers to create repeatable builds that can run in any environment. The platform supports the creation of Docker images and various artifacts, such as binaries and packages, while also allowing for parallel processing and dependency management from multiple directories. Additionally, Earthly provides Earthly CI, a fast and efficient continuous integration platform, as well as Earthly Satellites, a remote build runner compatible with any CI system. By streamlining these development processes, Earthly Technologies aims to enhance efficiency and consistency in software development.
CodeAnt AI develops a platform that automatically identifies and resolves code bugs and security vulnerabilities in software development. This helps businesses maintain clean code practices, enhancing code reliability, reducing technical debt, and accelerating delivery cycles.