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Remember the “cloud wars” that were once a hot topic in the tech world? It’s hard to believe that was less than a decade ago. Now, all major cloud platforms have emerged as winners, proving to be reliable and secure for modern businesses. With the rise of AI, the demand for cloud resources is expected to increase, making it crucial to keep an eye on the companies innovating within the cloud ecosystem. Here are 5 cloud startups to watch in 2024:
Vercel
Vercel Website
Year launched: 2015
Total funding: $313 Million
Vercel, formerly known as Zeit, is a platform optimized for front-end deployment and hosting. It has recently launched the Vercel AI SDK, promising to accelerate product development for AI applications.
Wing
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Year launched: 2023
Total funding: $20 Million
Wing, founded by Elad Ben-Israel, aims to unify cloud infrastructure and application code into a single programming model, simplifying the process of building cloud applications.
Kentik
Kentik
Year launched: 2014
Total funding: $101 Million
Kentik is a Network Observability platform that recently launched Kentik AI, democratizing the ability to ask complex network questions and get fast answers.
Render
Render
Year launched: 2018
Total funding: $76 Million
Render, a cloud hosting platform, offers flexible, cheaper, and simpler infrastructure, attracting over 750,000 developers to its platform.
Amberflo
Amberflo
Year launched: 2020
Total funding: $20 Million
Amberflo, founded by ex-AWS Puneet Gupta, aims to revolutionize cloud services with usage-based pricing, potentially addressing the challenges of leveraging Generative AI.
2024-01-31 12:41:03
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