Firebase
AcquiredYC S11San Francisco, US · Founded 2011 · 500 employees · 4 known investors
Firebase is a backend-as-a-service platform that provides managed infrastructure, SDKs, and development tools for building and deploying applications across iOS, Android, web, Flutter, Unity, and C++. It integrates with Google Cloud and AI technologies to help developers accelerate app development, monitor performance, and optimize user experience.
Cloud ComputingData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareUnited States of AmericaAmerica / Canada
Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S11)
Firebase was founded in 2011 by James Tamplin and Andrew Lee.
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James Tamplinin𝕏Founder/CEOJames Tamplin co-founded Firebase, a YC S11 company, and has held board positions at Charm Industrial and Shortwave. He also co-founded CovidActNow.org.
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Andrew Leein𝕏FounderAndrew Lee previously founded Firebase and Shortwave, and currently leads Tasklet.
Investors · 4
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Firebase do?
- Firebase is a backend-as-a-service platform that provides managed infrastructure, SDKs, and development tools for building and deploying applications across iOS, Android, web, Flutter, Unity, and C++. It integrates with Google Cloud and AI technologies to help developers accelerate app development, monitor performance, and optimize user experience.
- Who founded Firebase?
- Firebase was founded by James Tamplin, Andrew Lee in 2011.
- Who are Firebase's investors?
- Firebase's investors include Expansion Venture Capital, Union Square Ventures (USV), Y Combinator, Flybridge Capital Partners.
- Where is Firebase headquartered?
- Firebase is headquartered in San Francisco, US.