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Flotype

Inactive · Third generation of web apps.

WebsiteYC profile

Why it ranks

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2signal of 100 · rising 0
  • went through YCProgram · this site+4
  • team of 2Team size · YC's directory+2.5

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Competitors

Developer toolsWaspShared: web apps, node, enterpriseYC W21ZagrebStartup →AICascoShared: web apps, enterprise, availableYC X25Startup →Developer toolsAcquiredFirebaseShared: web apps, developerYC S11San FranciscoStartup →DataAcquiredAppjetShared: web apps, javascript, applicationYC S07San FranciscoStartup →Developer toolsAcquiredReflectShared: web apps, buildingYC S20VillanovaStartup →
Companies closest to Flotype
Company
WaspShared: web apps, node, enterpriseYC W21ActiveDevtools
CascoShared: web apps, enterprise, availableYC X25ActiveAI, Devtools
FirebaseShared: web apps, developerYC S11AcquiredDevtools
AppjetShared: web apps, javascript, applicationYC S07AcquiredData, Devtools
ReflectShared: web apps, buildingYC S20AcquiredDevtools

Adjacent

OtherFleetSimplifyShared: fleet managementAlchemist Class 24NairobiStartup →AIViableShared: web appsAntler 2026SingaporeStartup →OtherWorldly DevelopmentsShared: social web, developer, application500 Global 2010United StatesStartup →OtherGraze SocialShared: social webBetaworks AI Camp: App LayerStartup →AIWise ApplicationsShared: fleet managementAntler 2026MalaysiaStartup →
Companies next to Flotype
Company
FleetSimplifyShared: fleet managementAlchemist Class 24Not statedOther
ViableShared: web appsAntler 2026Not statedAI
Worldly DevelopmentsShared: social web, developer, application500 Global 2010Not statedOther
Graze SocialShared: social webBetaworks AI Camp: App LayerNot statedOther
Wise ApplicationsShared: fleet managementAntler 2026Not statedAI

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Company
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About Flotype

Flotype Inc. is a venture-backed company building a suite of enterprise technology for real-time messaging. Flotype takes a unique approach by building developer-friendly technologies focused on ease-of-use and simplicity, while still exceeding enterprise-grade performance expectations. Flotype licenses enterprise-grade middleware, Bridge, to customers ranging from social web and software enterprises to financial and fleet management groups. Other offerings include NowJS, a free, open-source framework, for developers seeking real-time interactivity on Node.js and JavaScript browsers. NowCluster is available for companies seeking scalability and reliability for NowJS applications. Established in 2010 and based in Berkeley, California, Flotype is venture-backed by Andreessen Horowitz, Ignition Partners, InterWest Partners, and Salesforce.com.

YC batch
W11 · Winter 2011
Status, per YC
Inactive
Category
Developer tools
Team size
2
Location
San Francisco, CA, USA; San Jose, CA, USA
Checked
6h ago

YC tags: SaaS, API

Flotype in W11: 45 companies, 7% AI

Flotype: questions

Which YC batch was Flotype in?

Flotype was in Y Combinator's Winter 2011 batch (W11).

Is Flotype still active?

Y Combinator lists Flotype as inactive.

Where is Flotype based?

Flotype lists San Francisco, CA, USA; San Jose, CA, USA as its location on YC's directory.