After Proving Need For No-Code Apps, Glide Rewarded With $20M Series A
04/21/22, 4:00 PM
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When Glide came out of Y Combinator in 2019, it was looking to help people with absolutely no coding ability to build a simple, but functional mobile app from data in a spreadsheet. While it still does that, it has also expanded its capabilities to build web apps as well. Today, the company announced a $20 million Series A .
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Today, the company announced a $20 million Series A . When the pandemic hit in 2020, the company began seeing an increase in interest as companies looked for ways to build applications quickly to help manage operations. By last year, the company started seeing businesses creating more sophisticated applications using their service, and Siegel says that these applications were being built by folks without programming knowledge, who were tired of waiting for developer help on these projects.Restaurant digital menu app built with Glide. Image Credits: Glide“A Fortune 500 retail company used Glide for retail operations in their stores and to coordinate pickup and drop off of inventory. The company, which originally only supported building apps from Google Sheets, now supports Airtable and Excel as well.