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Fly.io

Y Combinator LogoW20
Active
infrastructure
 
https://fly.io

Run full stack apps close to your users.

We run app servers and databases close to end users. Developers deploy their apps to Fly.io (it's about the simplest place to deploy a Docker Image) and use our CLI to launch instances in regions that are most important for their application.

Fly.io
Founded:
Team Size:72
Location:Chicago, IL
   
Founders
Michael Dwan
Michael Dwan
Founder
  
Jerome Gravel-Niquet
Jerome Gravel-Niquet
Founder
 
Kurt Mackey
Kurt Mackey
Founder
 
Thomas Ptacek
Thomas Ptacek
Founder
 

Selected answers from Fly.io's original YC application for the W20 Batch

Describe what your company does in 50 characters or less.

Global Heroku

What is your company going to make? Please describe your product and what it does or will do.

We're building a global hosting service. Devs package up their project, ship it with our CLI, and then we scale it up and down in whichever cities they have users in.