Apollo (YC S11) — Apollo helps engineering teams accelerate delivery
Apollo GraphQL is the leader in open source and commercial GraphQL technologies. Apollo’s open-source GraphQL client, server, and gateway are downloaded more than 17M times per month and used in production by over 30% of the Fortune 500.
Apollo is a Y Combinator company in the Summer 2011 batch. Its directory entry describes it as: Apollo helps engineering teams accelerate delivery. The founders listed are Geoff Schmidt (Founder/CEO), matt debergalis (Founder/CTO), Nick Martin (Founder/CTO) (Y Combinator directory entry, January 17, 2012).
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Apollo GraphQL is the leader in open source and commercial GraphQL technologies. Apollo’s open-source GraphQL client, server, and gateway are downloaded more than 17M times per month and used in production by over 30% of the Fortune 500. Customers like Walmart, Expedia, Glassdoor, Audi, and PayPal, use the Apollo Graph Platform to unify their GraphQL efforts, collaborate on graph development, and safely iterate on their graphs. Based in San Francisco, Apollo is backed by Insight Partners, Andreessen Horowitz, Matrix Partners, Trinity Ventures, Y Combinator and individual investors.
Geoff Schmidt
Founder/CEO
matt debergalis
Founder/CTO
Nick Martin
Founder/CTO
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