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Fly.io

Backed byNEAAndreessen HorowitzTiger Global
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Fly.io runs full-stack apps and databases close to users with a globally distributed infrastructure platform. Deploy Docker containers to 30+ regions instantly with a single command, and your app is magically available worldwide. With built-in Postgres, Redis, and persistent volumes, Fly.io provides the primitives for production-grade global applications without the complexity.

Location
Chicago, USA
Raised
$70M
Stage
Series B
Founded
2017
Category
Dev Tools
Funding
VC-backed
Team
50–100

Funding figures as of Jul 2025 Β· not independently verified

Founders of Fly.io

  • Kurt Mackey
  • Jerome Leutenecker

Investors backing Fly.io

  • NEA
  • Andreessen Horowitz
  • Tiger Global

Frequently asked questions

What does Fly.io do?

Fly.io runs full-stack apps and databases close to users with a globally distributed infrastructure platform. Deploy Docker containers to 30+ regions instantly with a single command, and your app is magically available worldwide. With built-in Postgres, Redis, and persistent volumes, Fly.io provides the primitives for production-grade global applications without the complexity.

Where is Fly.io based?

Fly.io is based in Chicago, USA.

When was Fly.io founded?

Fly.io was founded in 2017.

How much has Fly.io raised?

Fly.io has raised $70M in their Series B round as of Jul 2025.

Who founded Fly.io?

Fly.io was founded by Kurt Mackey, Jerome Leutenecker.

Who has invested in Fly.io?

Fly.io is backed by NEA, Andreessen Horowitz, Tiger Global.

How Fly.io would pitch themselves

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01Target customer

Software engineers + DevOps teams shipping production systems β€” from indie hackers to enterprise platform teams at scale.

02Problem they solve

Fly.io runs full-stack apps and databases close to users with a globally distributed infrastructure platform. Deploy Docker containers to 30+ regions instantly with a single command, and your app is magically available… The category has historically been served by tools that miss the modern workflow this product is built around.

03Key differentiator

Fly.io differentiates on deploy app servers close to your users. Backed by NEA + Andreessen Horowitz, $70M raised β€” the company has resources + validation to compound this thesis. Founded by Kurt Mackey + team.

04Go-to-market strategy

Growth-stage GTM β€” multi-channel revenue motion (direct enterprise sales, channel partnerships, marketplace listings). Vertical specialisation + verticalised AE teams targeting enterprise + mid-market.

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