Fly.io
We run app servers and databases close to end users. Developers deploy their apps to Fly.io (it's about the simplest place to deploy a Docker Image) and use our CLI to launch instances in regions that are most important for their application
- Location
- Chicago, IL, United States
- Category
- Dev Tools
- Funding
- VC-backed
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- Summary: the companyβs own description, ycombinator.com
- Founders, location: ycombinator.com
- Backers: ycombinator.com
- Funding: ycombinator.com β βY Combinator Winter 2020β
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Founders of Fly.io
- Michael Dwan
- Jerome Gravel-Niquet
Investors backing Fly.io
- Y Combinator
Frequently asked questions
What does Fly.io do?
We run app servers and databases close to end users. Developers deploy their apps to Fly.io (it's about the simplest place to deploy a Docker Image) and use our CLI to launch instances in regions that are most important for their application
Where is Fly.io based?
Fly.io is based in Chicago, IL, United States.
How much has Fly.io raised?
Fly.io is vc-backed. We have not verified a funding amount.
Who founded Fly.io?
Fly.io was founded by Michael Dwan, Jerome Gravel-Niquet.
Who has invested in Fly.io?
Fly.io is backed by Y Combinator.