Northflank Secures $22M to Simplify Cloud App and Database Deployment

📅 November 22, 2024 - Northflank, a developer workload platform, has secured $22.3 million in funding, comprising a $6.3 million seed round led by Vertex Ventures US and a $16 million Series A round led by Bain Capital Ventures (BCV). Other investors in these funding rounds include Kindred Ventures, Tapestry VC, Pebblebed, and Uncorrelated Ventures.

This financial backing positions Northflank to advance its mission of becoming the go-to platform for engineering teams deploying and managing software.

Northflanks production workload platform allows developers to create, deploy, and scale workloads on their preferred cloud through a self-service interface. The company aims to address inefficiencies in the [...][... Check source for end of article ...]

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