Friday, 25 May, 2018 UTC
Summary
Well, Gatsby is officially a startup! They just announced the formation of Gatsby Inc. and have raised a $3.8M seed round to fund the effort. Wow, congrats Kyle and team.
Kyle Matthews writes on the Gatsby blog:
I’m thrilled to announce the formation of Gatsby Inc. Based on the open source project Gatsby I founded, Gatsby the company will make feature-rich and blazing-fast websites easier to build and run.
What is Gatsby?
Gatsby is...
- a blazing fast static site generator for React.js
- a powerful and flexible modern website framework that simplifies every step of starting, developing and running websites
- helps you leverage open source innovations in the React, NPM, and Gatsby communities for your web projects
- lets you pull data into pages from WordPress, Drupal, Contentful, markdown—and any other data source you can imagine
- compiles and optimizes your site’s code to make your sites lightning fast—even on mobile