Netlify Scores $105 Million Investment

<p><strong><span class&equals;"xn-location">SAN FRANCISCO<&sol;span> <&sol;strong>&&num;8212&semi; <u>Netlify<&sol;u>&comma; which offers technologies to build&comma; deploy&comma; and scale modern web applications&comma; has raised <span class&equals;"xn-money">&dollar;105 million<&sol;span> in funding&comma; valuing the company at <span class&equals;"xn-money">&dollar;2 billion<&sol;span>&period; Bessemer Venture Partners led the Series D round&comma; with participation from the company&&num;8217&semi;s existing investors Andreessen Horowitz&comma; BOND&comma; EQT Ventures&comma; <span class&equals;"xn-person">Kleiner Perkins<&sol;span>&comma; Mango Capital and Menlo Ventures&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The Jamstack movement has changed the trajectory of the web by decoupling backend and frontend technologies&period; Today&comma; the Jamstack provides nearly limitless choices to developers designing the best customer experiences in web applications&period; With this new infusion of capital&comma; Netlify will accelerate the creation and adoption of modern web technologies and unite the Jamstack in a seamless platform for composing web apps with the best developer experience&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><b>Uniting the Jamstack Ecosystem with the Netlify Platform<br class&equals;"dnr" &sol;><&sol;b>Millions of developers have already been using the Jamstack to create dynamic&comma; scalable&comma; secure apps&comma; but often must build their own middleware and workstreams to connect the now decoupled tools and technologies needed for development&period; To deliver the speed and agility that developers need when moving to a modern Jamstack architecture&comma; Netlify continues to expand its platform to provide a workflow and productivity that natively integrates with every major web framework&comma; API and developer tool&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><b>Netlify is also announcing the acquisition of OneGraph<&sol;b>&comma; a powerful GraphQL platform that simplifies the integration and management of APIs and services that web apps now rely on&period; The OneGraph team and technology will drive a new wave of innovation in the Netlify platform&comma; making it even easier to compose apps using the best developer tools available&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&&num;8220&semi;The innovation happening within the Jamstack ecosystem is a powerful preview of what the modern web will become&comma;&&num;8221&semi; said Matt Biilmann&comma; CEO and co-founder&comma; Netlify&period; &&num;8220&semi;This latest investment will bolster the ecosystem at both the technical and community levels&comma; empowering developers around the world to become the composers of the modern web&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><b>Fueling Jamstack Ecosystem to Transform the Web<br class&equals;"dnr" &sol;><&sol;b>Netlify says it is creating the <b>Netlify Jamstack Innovation Fund<&sol;b>&comma; with a goal to invest <span class&equals;"xn-money">&dollar;10 million<&sol;span> and provide business support for emerging companies that are defining the next decade of the modern web in the Jamstack ecosystem&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Because Netlify believes the modern web is open&comma; the company is also making a <b>commitment to invest <span class&equals;"xn-money">&dollar;1 million<&sol;span><&sol;b> in direct open source project sponsorships&comma; project promotions and upstream contributions from a dedicated development team&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&&num;8220&semi;Netlify doubled the number of developers who have used their platform this year&comma; and the Jamstack ecosystem is growing equally as fast&comma;&&num;8221&semi; said <span class&equals;"xn-person">Jay Simons<&sol;span>&comma; General Partner&comma; BOND&period; &&num;8220&semi;Matt&comma; Chris&comma; and the team are true developer champions and are delivering a premium experience for the builders of the web&period; We&&num;8217&semi;re happy to support Netlify as it becomes the next big developer-first success story&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>An estimated 16&percnt; of the internet population visits a Netlify-powered website monthly&period; Over two million developers have used Netlify and customers like Adyen&comma; Affirm&comma; AutoDesk&comma; Box&comma; H&amp&semi;R Block&comma; Klépierre&comma; Okta&comma; ServiceNow&comma; Twilio&comma; Unilever and VMware are building&comma; deploying and scaling their web applications on Netlify&&num;8217&semi;s platform&period; The company has raised <span class&equals;"xn-money">&dollar;212 million<&sol;span> in funding to date&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;