Back4App

Private

Sunnyvale, CaliforniaAI, Data & Cloud Infrastructurehttps://www.back4app.com/

Last Round

Seed

May 1, 2018

Total Funding Raised

$730,000

Momentum

Top 25%

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Company Overview

Back4App is a software development applications company that provides a low-code, backend-as-a-service platform for developers to build, host, and scale web and mobile applications.

Sector

AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure

Verticals

Platform-as-a-Service, Low-Code/No-Code, Database Management, Serverless Computing, DevOps & Containers

Business Model

B2B

Customer Profile

Subscription SaaS, Freemium, Usage-Based SaaS, Services & Consulting

AI Layer

Application

Keywords

Backend-as-a-ServiceBaaSlow-code platformParse Server hostingserverless backendmobile app backendweb app backendcloud functionsGraphQL APIREST APIContainer as a Servicefreemium SaaSuser authenticationpush notificationsAI developer toolsAI copilotIoT application development

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Back4App Funding Rounds

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Round	Date	Amount Raised	Valuation	Investors	Sources
Seed	May 1, 2018
Seed	Aug 1, 2015

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Key People

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Alysson Melo

Co-Founder & CPO

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Back4App Investors

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Back4App investors
Investor	Rounds
Plug and Play Tech Center	Seed
Wharton Alumni Angels	Seed
Gávea Angels	Seed
Monashees	Seed
Wayra	Seed
Renegade Partners	Seed
Alchemist Accelerator	Seed

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Monthly visitors grew 37% MoM, reaching 415.6K.

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersSunnyvale, California

Employee Range11

Year Founded2015

Last FundingMay 1, 2018

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