Parse
Parse is the easiest way to build apps.
Founders
Not read from YC yet; the weekly run fills these in.
Same space
Adjacent
Overlapping tags, a different niche.
ParseF25Build an API to interact with any website.Shared: parseActive
RoostS14Web push notifications.Shared: push, notification, engagementInactive
ngrow.aiW22Low-code SaaS for marketing in push notificationsShared: push, notification, campaignInactive
CuaX25Give every agent a cloud desktopShared: cloud, desktopActive
GigacatalystX26AI-first embedded analytics and reports for customer successShared: analytic, usage, embeddedActive
Also from S11 in Data
Batchmates in Summer 2011.
Citus DataS11Real-time. Big data. PostgreSQLAcquired
ComposeS11We make it easy to run databases. PostgreSQL, Redis, MongoDB,…Acquired
FreshplumS11Analytics with actionAcquired
MarketBriefS11Generate stories from SEC filings.Inactive
PageleverS11Facebook analytics. Acquired by Unified in January 2013.Acquired
RealmS11Better data structures = no DB.Acquired
About Parse
Parse offers cloud-based software developer kits that enable users to create apps for desktop, mobile, and embedded devices. Its product portfolio is comprised of Parse Core to save data in the cloud; make the app social; run custom app code in the Parse Cloud; schedule recurring tasks such as sending engagement emails, updating data, and long running computation; share data between platforms; and get a local datastore and Parse dashboard. The company also provides Parse Push for creating, scheduling, and segmenting push notifications; and Parse Analytics to find and fix crashes, measure app usage, optimize push campaigns, track custom analytics, and measure growth analytics. Parse is based in San Francisco, California. Currently, it operates as a subsidiary of Facebook.
San Francisco, CA, USA; Menlo Park, CA, USA
Parse: questions
Which YC batch was Parse in?
Parse was in Y Combinator's Summer 2011 batch (S11).
Is Parse still active?
Y Combinator lists Parse as acquired.
Where is Parse based?
Parse lists San Francisco, CA, USA; Menlo Park, CA, USA as its location on YC's directory.
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