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Ultralight

YC W19

San Francisco, US · Founded 2017 · 1 employees · 3 known investors

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Ultralight is a GPU-accelerated HTML rendering toolkit for embedding modern HTML into games and native applications, available for C and C++ across platforms including Windows, macOS, Linux, Xbox, and PlayStation. It is built on a lightweight fork of WebKit and developed in collaboration with game studios.

Deep TechDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareGamingHardwareHard TechB2BAPIUnited States of AmericaAmerica / Canada

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (W19)

Ultralight was founded in 2017 by Adam Simmons.

ASAdam Simmons
Adam SimmonsCEOAdam Simmons has 15 years of experience developing tools for games and desktop applications, with background in graphics research and expertise in C++, GPU, and UI systems.

Investors · 3

Anthemis VenturereportedNew York · $500K – $7M

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Wisdom VenturesreportedLos Gatos

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Frequently asked questions

What does Ultralight do?
Ultralight is a GPU-accelerated HTML rendering toolkit for embedding modern HTML into games and native applications, available for C and C++ across platforms including Windows, macOS, Linux, Xbox, and PlayStation. It is built on a lightweight fork of WebKit and developed in collaboration with game studios.
Who founded Ultralight?
Ultralight was founded by Adam Simmons in 2017.
Who are Ultralight's investors?
Ultralight's investors include Y Combinator, Anthemis Venture, Wisdom Ventures.
Where is Ultralight headquartered?
Ultralight is headquartered in San Francisco, US.