VC-backed

Open-source backend platform sold as a hosted service, running user functions alongside managed databases, authentication, storage and messaging.

Managed Parse Server backend with an auto-generated REST and GraphQL API, plus a container platform that builds and runs Docker images from GitHub.

Bubble is a no-code app builder that combines UI design with database and workflow tools.

Slovenian edge platform selling CDN, storage, video and DNS, with Edge Scripting and Magic Containers running the customer's own code across its network.

British Kubernetes-first cloud that charges for worker nodes only, with control planes included and data transfer unmetered.

Serverless hosting for JavaScript and TypeScript built by the Deno team, running the Deno runtime with Node and npm compatibility.

Finnish platform that puts a cloud development environment and the hosting for the same application in one place, billed by the hour it runs.

Duda is a website builder focused on agencies that manage multiple client sites.

Ubuntu VMs in seconds over SSH, sold as a pool of capacity rather than as machines, and aimed as much at agents as at people.

Fly.io runs applications as Firecracker microVMs on hardware it operates itself, deployed from a Dockerfile through the flyctl CLI and billed by usage.

A visual website builder that hosts and publishes what it designs, with a built-in content model.

Gcore is an edge and cloud provider selling CDN, streaming, DDoS protection, virtual machines, bare metal, Kubernetes and serverless functions.

Machine-learning hub whose Spaces product hosts running applications — Gradio, Streamlit or an arbitrary Dockerfile — on CPU or rented GPU hardware.

IDCloudHost is an Indonesian infrastructure company selling cloud VPS, managed hosting, dedicated servers and object storage from data centres in Jakarta and Singapore.

French platform that deploys containers and repositories across global regions with scale-to-zero, per-second billing, GPU instances and serverless Postgres.

Laravel Cloud is the official platform by Laravel Holdings — managed, scale-to-zero hosting for Laravel and Symfony applications, billed by subscription plus usage.

Laravel Vapor is a serverless deployment platform for Laravel applications on AWS Lambda, sold as a flat subscription on top of the customer's own AWS bill.

Lovable is an AI-assisted low-code no-code platform that generates web app code from natural language prompts and deploys it on its own infrastructure.

Serverless compute platform for Python, where functions are decorated in code and run in containers on CPU or GPU with per-second billing.

Platform that builds sites from a git repository and serves them from a global CDN, with serverless functions, edge functions, blob storage and a database.

Open-source backend platform built on PostgreSQL, Hasura GraphQL and serverless functions, with a managed container runtime for the customer's own services.

British platform running containers, jobs and managed databases on its own cloud, in the customer's cloud account, or on a self-hosted Kubernetes cluster.

Managed WebOps platform for WordPress, Drupal, and Next.js with workflows and governance tools.

Railway is a polyglot deployment platform with subscription plus usage billing, four regions and a build system that detects most common languages.

Platform-as-a-service that builds services from a git repository, with native runtimes for several languages, a Docker runtime for the rest, and managed Postgres.

Browser-based development environment with hosting attached, sold around an AI agent that writes, runs and publishes the application.

French platform-as-a-service with git-push deploys, buildpacks, managed databases and review apps, running only in French regions.

Open-source backend built on PostgreSQL, with authentication, storage, realtime and Edge Functions that run the customer's own TypeScript on Deno.

Finnish cloud infrastructure provider selling virtual machines, block storage and private networking, driven by a public API.

Upsun is the PaaS formerly known as Platform.sh. Projects are described in YAML and billed per resource, on top of a per-project and per-user fee.

Vercel is a frontend platform for Javascript people. It's formerly known as Zeit and venture backed and high on the AI wave.

Cloud infrastructure provider selling virtual private servers, bare metal, GPU instances, object storage and managed Kubernetes, billed by the hour.

WebAssembly runtime company whose edge platform runs applications compiled to WASM, PHP among them, close to the visitor.

Webflow is a visual design platform that hosts sites and provides a built-in CMS.

Container platform that reads a git repository, works out what kind of project it is and deploys it without a configuration file.

Czech container platform running applications and managed services on rented infrastructure in Prague, billed by resources consumed rather than by plan tier.