Strapi Secures $31 Million in Series B Funding to Further Develop Open Source Headless Content Management System and Deliver Cloud Platform
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Flex Capital and Index Ventures also participated in the round along with new angel investors including former GitHub CEO, Nat Friedman, Algolia co-founder Nicolas Dessaigne, and Netlify CEO, Matt Biilmann Christensen.Founded in May 2016 as a school project by Pierre Burgy (CEO), Aur\xe9lien Georget (chief product officer), and Jim Laurie (chief user success officer), Strapi is the leading open source headless CMS with more than 45,000 stars on GitHub, 750 contributors, 7 million downloads and is in use across all industries at many Fortune 500 companies such as AT&T, eBay, IBM, and Toyota. "With its developer-first approach based on open source and customization, Strapi is uniquely positioned to solve that challenge for many companies across a large range of applications and use cases. In the meantime, those interested in the beta program can join the waitlist.To learn more about Strapis vision for the future of Content Management, go to: https://strapi.io/blog.About CRV VenturesCRV is a venture capital firm that invests in early-stage tech startups. Strapi enables developers to build projects faster by providing a customizable API out of the box and giving them the freedom to use their favorite tools. To learn more, visit strapi.io.Strapi is venture-backed by Accel, CRV, Flex Capital, Index Ventures, and Stride.VC as well as notable angel investors and open source experts.
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