Platform.sh Proudly Announces B Corp Certification

For original article, click here. Platform.sh, a leading Cloud Application Platform, is proud to announce that it is now a Certified B Corporation™ (B Corp™). A global community of for-profit leaders pledging to use business as a force for good. This certification, awarded by B Labs, reflects its commitment to upholding rigorous standards of social and […]

Founders Panel on the Future of Work

BGV brings decades of experience scaling global businesses across innovation hubs around the world. Building cross border ventures, however, comes with a unique set of challenges and opportunities.  In this panel discussion, focused on the Future of Work, startup executives from Platform.sh, AiDash and Evinced share first hand experience working across geos with founding teams […]

Making a First Hire in the US: What European Startups Should Know

July 29, 2022 | By Frederic Plais, Founder and CEO Platform.sh For original podcast, listen here. When I moved to the United States seven years ago from my native France to establish a foothold for my company Platform.sh, my first hire was an engineer. It was an unorthodox choice. Most startups probably would have hired […]

Corporate Website Management Made Simple

July 18, 2022 | By Eric Buatois, General Partner, BGV In 2022, the average organization maintains an astonishing 269 customer-facing websites. That’s a lot of code to maintain… much less, manage. Which is why the platform as a service (PaaS) market is exploding.  As cloud usage increases, PaaS gives teams the tools to manage databases, queues, and […]

Platform.sh Secures $140 million in Series D Funding to Support Enterprises in Scaling Fleets of Websites and Applications

For original article click here. Paris and San Francisco, 21st June 2022: Platform.sh, a unified, secure, enterprise-grade platform for building, running and scaling web applications, today announced it has raised $140 million in Series D funding. The round was led by Munich-based Digital+Partners, San Francisco-based Morgan Stanley Expansion Capital, and Paris-based Revaia, alongside existing investors BGV, Eurazeo, Hiinov, and […]

Podcast: The Cross Border Playbook

Episode 2 – Recruitment and Talent Hiring: A conversation with Platform.sh Founder Frederic Plais Continuing in our French-US series, Sarah Benhamou meets with CEO and Founder of Platform.Sh Frederic Plais to discuss recruitment and talent hiring. Does the founder have to be in the US to make this market work? Who should you hire first? […]

Webinar: Platform.sh on Building & Managing Distributed Teams

We recently hosted a Fireside Chat with Fred Plais, the founder of Platform.sh. Platform.sh supports developers so they can move faster in delivering web applications, making the cloud less complex, more intuitive, faster and cheaper.  With roughly 200 employees distributed across over 150 cities, Fred speaks from experience in sharing best practices on how to build, […]