# Netlify

> Netlify is the platform that taught the modern web to ship fast. Founded in 2014 by Mathias Biilmann and Christian Bach, it pioneered the Jamstack architecture and a Git-driven workflow that turned every push into a production deploy. Today, more than five million developers and companies like Twilio, Unilever, and Peloton run on Netlify's global edge network - and the company is reinventing itself again around AI agents that ship code on behalf of humans.

- **Founded:** 2014
- **Headquarters:** San Francisco, United States
- **Founders:** Mathias Biilmann (Co-founder & CEO), Christian Bach (Co-founder & President)
- **Team size:** ~190 employees (remote-first)
- **Products:** Netlify Platform, Deploy Previews, Edge Functions, Netlify Forms, Agent Runners
- **Notable:** Pioneered and popularized the Jamstack architecture., Surpassed 5 million developers on the platform., Reached a $2B valuation in 2021's Series D round.

## Products & services

- **Netlify Platform** — Build, deploy, and host modern web applications from Git with a global edge network.
- **Deploy Previews** — Every pull request gets a live URL with full backend services for review and QA.
- **Edge Functions** — Serverless functions running on Deno at the edge of the network, close to users.
- **Netlify Forms** — Built-in form handling, no backend code required.
- **Agent Runners** — Run Claude Code, Codex, and Gemini agents against live projects directly from the Netlify dashboard.
- **AI Gateway** — One key, centralized billing, and usage tracking across Anthropic, OpenAI, and Google models.
- **Observability** — Per-deploy insight into request and function activity, latency, errors, and usage.
- **Prerender Extensions** — Serves fully rendered HTML to crawlers while keeping the dynamic experience for users.

## Achievements

- Pioneered and popularized the Jamstack architecture.
- Surpassed 5 million developers on the platform.
- Reached a $2B valuation in 2021's Series D round.
- Acquired Gatsby (2023) and FeaturePeek to expand frontend platform reach.
- First major platform to ship a unified AI Gateway across Anthropic, OpenAI, and Google.
- Hosts the annual Jamstack Conf, the defining gathering for modern frontend development.

## Latest updates

- **2025-12** — Expanded AI-native platform with Observability, AI Gateway (GA), and Prerender Extensions.
- **2025-10** — Launched Agent Runners - Claude Code, Codex, and Gemini inside the Netlify dashboard.
- **2024-02** — Acquired Gatsby's commercial assets, folding its team into Netlify.
- **2023-09** — Unveiled the new logomark and refreshed brand identity.

## Links

- Website: https://netlify.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/netlify
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/netlify
- GitHub: https://github.com/netlify
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/Netlify
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/netlify/
- Facebook: https://facebook.com/netlify

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Last updated: 2026-05-28