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Render

Render provides a unified cloud for developers and teams to host all their applications, databases, and websites.

North America, United States Disrupt SF 2019 2019 Winner

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Founded Date

2018

Industries
Cloud Computing SaaS/Enterprise Dev Tools
Operating Status

Open

Website

render.com

Founders

Anurag Goel Founder

News About Render

Enterprise

Startup Battlefield winner Render raises $50M series B led by Bessemer Venture Partners

Neesha A. Tambe

Cloud platform startup Render closed a $50 million series B round led by Bessemer Venture Partners. Additional participation in the round includes General Catalyst, South Park Common Fund, and Addition – all existing investors. In contrast to its competitors, Render’s DevOps cloud platform aims to offer flexible, cheaper and simpler infrastructure. Render allows developers to […]

Venture

Render secures $20M Series A to scale its DevOps cloud platform

Anita Ramaswamy

DevOps cloud platform Render, which won our Disrupt SF 2019 Startup Battlefield, announced today that it closed a $20 million Series A funding round led by Addition alongside existing investors General Catalyst and South Park Commons. Addition first made a small investment in Render in February 2020 when the company was not looking to raise […]

Startups

Render raises $4.5M for its DevOps platform

Frederic Lardinois

Render, the winner of our Disrupt SF 2019 Startup Battlefield, today announced that it has added another $4.5 million onto its existing seed funding round, bringing total investment into the company to $6.75 million. The round was led by General Catalyst, with participation from previous investors South Park Commons Fund and a group of angels […]

Startups

Daily Crunch: Render wins the Startup Battlefield

Anthony Ha

The Daily Crunch is TechCrunch’s roundup of our biggest and most important stories. If you’d like to get this delivered to your inbox every day at around 9am Pacific, you can subscribe here. 1. And the winner of Startup Battlefield at Disrupt SF 2019 is… Render In the beginning, there were 20 startups. After three […]

Startups

And the winner of Startup Battlefield at Disrupt SF 2019 is… Render

Romain Dillet

Startups participating in the Startup Battlefield have all been hand-picked to participate in our highly competitive startup competition. They all presented in front of multiple groups of VCs and tech leaders serving as judges for a chance to win $100,000 and the coveted Disrupt Cup. After hours of deliberations, TechCrunch editors pored over the judges’ […]

Startups

Here are the five Startup Battlefield finalists at Disrupt SF 2019

Anthony Ha

Over the past two days, 20 startups have taken the stage at Disrupt SF, laying out their visions, demonstrating their technology and answering questions from our expert judges. The startups came from all across the world, and they’re tackling industries ranging from cholera detection to orbital refueling. Now we’ve taken the judges’ feedback and chosen […]

Startups

Render announces object storage service at TechCrunch Disrupt

Ron Miller

It was a big day for startup Render, which participated in the TechCrunch Disrupt Startup Battlefield today. It also announced some upgrades to its managed cloud platform. First of all, it announced the ability to spin up object storage in the cloud, while greatly simplifying the tasks associated with adding storage. CEO and founder Anurag […]

Startups

Render challenges the cloud’s biggest vendors with cheaper, managed infrastructure

Ron Miller

Render, a participant in the TechCrunch Disrupt SF Startup Battlefield, has a big idea. It wants to take on the world’s biggest cloud vendors by offering developers a cheaper alternative that also removes a lot of the complexity around managing cloud infrastructure. Render’s goal is to help developers, especially those in smaller companies, who don’t […]

Startups

Introducing the Startup Battlefield companies at TechCrunch Disrupt SF 2019

Neesha A. Tambe

TechCrunch is excited to announce the 20 startups competing in Startup Battlefield at TechCrunch Disrupt San Francisco 2019. Over the next three days, these elite companies will compete on tech’s biggest stage for the Disrupt Cup, the attention of global press and investors and $100,000 in equity-free prize money. The selection process for Startup Battlefield […]

Hardware

CrunchRender: The Microsoft Method All-In-One

Contributor

There's a video up on YouTube right now, and while it's probably completely fake, it pretends to be a possible product coming from Microsoft. The concept is interesting, but not really feasible (or at least not affordable).

Hardware

Not yet real cellphone powered by kinetic energy

Nicholas Deleon

[photopress:kcp.jpg,full,center] Biggs has been talking phones all week, but this phone, the Atlas Kinetic Cell Phone, isn’t real. It’s only a render, a mock-up, and looks like something the Legion of Doom would use. (It also looks better than damn near everything that came out of Barcelona this week.) Its gimmick is that it’s charged […]