Top Infrastructure Startups in 2024

Acquia empowers enterprises with cloud-based solutions to create & maintain killer web experiences with the open-source social publishing system Drupal. ► The Acquia Network is the ultimate Drupal management suite. Try it free for 30 days: bit.ly/yxUbKO ► Acquia Cloud gives you the simplicity you want with the reliability & scalability you demand: bit.ly/xVDm7D ► Drupal Gardens is a SaaS platform that makes building Drupal websites easier than ever before: bit.ly/A4YSyd

Fastly helps the world’s most popular digital businesses keep pace with their customer expectations by delivering fast, secure, and scalable online experiences. Businesses trust the Fastly edge cloud platform to accelerate the pace of technical innovation, mitigate evolving threats, and scale on demand. Founded in 2011, Fastly powers online destinations including Airbnb, GitHub, Alaska Airlines, Pinterest, Vimeo, The Guardian, The New York Times and Ticketmaster.

Eko enables community banks and credit unions to offer digital investing, directly on their existing banking platform via our white-label solution. We learned that more than 50% of Americans want to invest their money with their trusted bank or credit union, however currently only <1% does, while the rest goes to 3rd party apps like Betterment, Vanguard or Robinhood.

Amazon is guided by four principles: customer obsession rather than competitor focus, passion for invention, commitment to operational excellence, and long-term thinking. We are driven by the excitement of building technologies, inventing products, and providing services that change lives. We embrace new ways of doing things, make decisions quickly, and are not afraid to fail. We have the scope and capabilities of a large company, and the spirit and heart of a small one. Together, Amazonians research and develop new technologies from Amazon Web Services to Alexa on behalf of our customers: shoppers, sellers, content creators, and developers around the world. Our mission is to be Earth's most customer-centric company. Our actions, goals, projects, programs, and inventions begin and end with the customer top of mind. You'll also hear us say that at Amazon, it's always "Day 1."​ What do we mean? That our approach remains the same as it was on Amazon's very first day - to make smart, fast decisions, stay nimble, invent, and focus on delighting our customers.

We are the creators and top committers of Alluxio, formerly Tachyon, and we are revolutionizing the way you store, access, and manage data. The company is venture-backed by Andreessen Horowitz. Alluxio is a memory speed virtual distributed storage system. Open source software is critical to the modern enterprise software landscape. Alluxio is open source under the Apache license, and we are committed to maintaining this model. Alluxio is one of the fastest growing open source projects in the Big Data ecosystem. With three years of open source history, Alluxio has attracted more than 300 contributors from over 100 companies. Alluxio, Inc. collaborates closely with the community in furthering this progress.

opsZero provides Kubernetes and related cloud infrastructure professional and managed services. We developed the only open source Kuberetes Terraform module that comes built in with security, compliance, and AI). Our customers include Health, Finance, Enterprise, IoT and more. We provide services on a project basis as well as a monthly managed plans.

The LeaseWeb platform resides on one of the largest, most reliable networks in the world, boasting 5.5 Tbps bandwidth capacity and 99.9999% core uptime.

Zilliz is a leading vector database company for production-ready AI. Built by the engineers who created Milvus, the world's most popular open-source vector database, Zilliz is on a mission to unleash data insights with AI. The company builds next-generation database technologies to help organizations rapidly create AI/ML applications, and unlock the potential of unstructured data. By taking the burden of complex data infrastructure management off of its users, Zilliz is committed to bringing the power of AI to every corporation, every organization, and every individual. Headquartered in San Francisco, Zilliz is backed by a number of prestigious investors, including Aramco's Prosperity7 Ventures, Temasek's Pavilion Capital, Hillhouse Capital, 5Y Capital, Yunqi Partners, Trustbridge Partners and others. Zilliz's technologies and products help over 1000 organizations worldwide easily create AI applications in various scenarios, including computer vision, image retrieval, video analysis, NLP, recommendation engines, targeted ads, customized search, smart chatbots, fraud detection, network security, new drug discovery, and much more. Learn more at zilliz.com or follow @zilliz_universe.

Kiln is the leading enterprise-grade staking platform, enabling institutional customers to stake assets, and to whitelabel staking functionality into their offering. Our platform is API-first and enables fully automated validators, rewards, and data and commission management. With over $1.9 billion crypto assets being programmatically staked, Kiln has a particularly strong track record on Ethereum as we run about 3% of the network; this includes 22,000+ validators with 0 slashing events. The team is made up of 45 ecosystem enthusiasts formerly at Google, Circle, Ledger, Chainalysis and other leading technology and cryptocurrency companies. Join Kiln and help us make the web more secure, stable, decentralized and fair!

We accelerate our customers' DX with our reliable data management. To achieve that, we provide two core general-purpose database middleware, ScalarDB and ScalarDL, and several domain-specific applications/middleware that directly solves customers' pain points. ScalarDB is a universal transaction manager that addresses the transaction consistency challenges that arise when multiple separate databases need to interact. Scalar DB is open-sourced under Apache 2 license and is now listed in the database category of CNCF Landscape. A ScalarDB paper that describes its internal mechanism has been accepted by VLDB'23 and will be published soon. github.com/scalar-labs/scalardb landscape.cncf.io/card-mode?category=database&grouping=category ScalarDL is Byzantine-fault detection middleware that addresses the accountability challenges when digitizing data. ScalarDL is available under a commercial license; however, its internal mechanism is explained in an academic paper (VLDB'22). github.com/scalar-labs/scalardl dl.acm.org/doi/abs/10.14778/3523210.3523212