When was Glitch founded?

Glitch was founded in 2000 and raised its 1st funding round 19 years after it was founded.

Where is Glitch located?

Glitch is headquartered in New York City, United States. It is registered at New York, New York.

How many employees does Glitch have?

As of Jul 31, 2026, the latest employee count at Glitch is 32.

Is Glitch a funded company?

Glitch is a funded company, having raised a total of $***** in its 1st and only funding round, a Series A round on Jul 09, 2019.

When was the latest funding round of Glitch?

Glitch's latest funding was a $***** Series A round on Jul 09, 2019, with participation from 1 investor. Its primary sector is Application Development Tools. In United States, the Application Development Tools sector has seen $3.39B in funding in 2026 to date.

Where does Glitch rank among its competitors?

Glitch ranks 2nd amongst 166 active competitors, of which 13 are funded. It stands 2nd in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Orkes, which secured $60M in Apr, 2026.

Who are the top competitors of Glitch?

Glitch's top competitors include Orkes, GitKraken and CoScreen. Among them, Orkes secured the most recent funding round in April, 2026.

Glitch - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Company Details

Glitch is a crowdsourced platform for building application. Provides deployment, Visual version control system, storage of secrets and credentials, custom profiles and team pages. Offers One-click licenses and codes of conduct, CDN for assets, Server-side debugger. Users can export projects to GitHub and Import hosted Git repo from GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket.

Website: blog.glitch.com
Social
Email ID: *****@glitch.com
Registered Address: New York, New York

Key Metrics

Founded Year

2000

Location

New York City, United States

Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

$30M in 1 round

Latest Funding Round

Series A, Jul 09, 2019, $*****

Investors

Tiger Global Management

Ranked

2^nd among 166 active competitors

Employee Count

32 as on Jul 31, 2026

Similar Companies

Orkes & 200 more

Exit Details

Acquired by Fastly (May 19, 2022)

View Glitch's full profile

Glitch is associated with 1 legal entity given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Documents
GLITCH, INC. CIN: 134133331 , United States, Active	Dec 31, 1999	-	2 (As on Dec 31, 2022)	-

Glitch got acquired by Fastly on May 19, 2022.

Click here to take a look at Glitch's acquisition in detail

Glitch has raised a total funding of $30M over 1 round. Its latest funding round was a Series A round on Jul 09, 2019 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. Glitch has 1 institutional investor.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Glitch:

Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Jul 09, 2019	8530263	Series A	4381676	9534117	2367131	1926467

Access funding benchmarks and valuations. Sign up today!

View details of Glitch's funding rounds and investors

The founders of Glitch is Joel Spolsky.

Here are the details of Glitch's key team members:

Joel Spolsky: Co-Founder of Glitch and founder of 8 other companies, including Fog Creek Software, Manuscript and Hyperdev. They are also an angel investor in 2 startups.
Anil Dash: Former Co-Founder of Glitch and founder of 3 other companies, ThinkUp, Activate and Monegraph.

View details of Glitch's Founder profiles and Board Members

Glitch's employee count trend

Glitch has 32 employees as of Jul 26. Here is Glitch's employee count trend over the years:

Uncover Glitch's growth story! Sign up today!

Access Tracxn on any website

Our Google Chrome extension lets you view company details while browsing their websites

Install Tracxn Extension

Top competitors of Glitch include Orkes, GitKraken and CoScreen. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Glitch, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Orkes 2021, Cupertino (United States), Series B	AI powered code collaboration platform	$90M	Nexus Venture Partners, AVP & 8 others	63/100
2nd	Glitch 2000, New York City (United States), Acquired	Crowed sourced platform for building application	$30M	Tiger Global Management	56/100
3rd	GitKraken 2014, Scottsdale (United States), Funding Raised	Developer of Git tools and a DevEx platform for teams	-	Resurgens Technology Partners, Dovesco	48/100
4th	CoScreen 2016, Menlo Park (United States), Acquired	Remote collaboration software for developers	$4.6M	Unusual Ventures, Scribble Ventures & 12 others	47/100
5th	PopSQL 2017, San Francisco (United States), Acquired	Collaborative SQL editor for teams	$17.6M	Gradient Ventures, Tiger Global Management ... & 6 others	45/100
6th	CodeStream 2017, New York City (United States), Acquired	Messaging platform and code collaboration platform for developers	$5.62M	PJC, S28 Capital & 4 others	45/100
7th	Radicle 2018, Berlin (Germany), Series B	Provider of free open source software services	$12M	NFX, Caballeros Capital & 16 others	37/100
8th	Dimension 2022, Dubai (United Arab Emirates), Seed	AI based collaboration platform designed for modern engineering teams	$1.4M	Antler & 12 others	35/100
9th	Teclada 2023, Sunnyvale (United States), Seed	Platform offering code completion software	$500K	Y Combinator, Trousdale Ventures	35/100
10th	Tuple 2018, Somerville (United States), Unfunded	Cloud-based screen sharing solutions provider	-	-	35/100