Where is OrchardUp located?

OrchardUp is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

How many employees does OrchardUp have?

As of Apr 30, 2026, the latest employee count at OrchardUp is 6.

Is OrchardUp a funded company?

OrchardUp is a funded company, having raised a total of $***** in its 1st and only funding round.

Where does OrchardUp rank among its competitors?

OrchardUp ranks 91st amongst 123 active competitors, of which 23 are funded. It stands 11th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Qovery, which secured $13M in Sep, 2025.

Who are the top competitors of OrchardUp?

OrchardUp's top competitors include Netlify, Modal and Amazon Web Services. Among them, Qovery secured the most recent funding round in September, 2025.

OrchardUp - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Competitors & Financials

OrchardUp is an acqui-hired company based in London (United Kingdom), founded in 2013 by Ben Firshman. It operates as a Docker host in the cloud. The company has 123 active competitors, including 23 funded and 21 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Netlify, Modal and Amazon Web Services.

Company Details

Orchard allows to prefix any command with orchard docker run and the name of a Docker image, and you can run it in the cloud as if it were on your local machine. Hosts are fully isolated from each other, and all communication between the Docker client and the host is secured using SSL client certificates. Also support the Docker remote API, so all tools built for Docker also work with Orchard. Was acquired by Docker because of the work that they did on Fig, which is for developer environments - composing and orchestrating applications

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Founded Year

2013

Location

London, United Kingdom

Stage

Acqui-Hired

Ranked

91^st among 123 active competitors

Employee Count

6 as on Apr 30, 2026

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OrchardUp is associated with 1 legal entity given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Documents
Orchard Laboratories Limited CIN: 8579614 , United Kingdom, Active	Jun 20, 2013	-	-

OrchardUp has not raised any funding rounds yet.

The founders of OrchardUp is Ben Firshman.

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

Ben Firshman: Co-Founder of OrchardUp and founder of 2 other companies, Replicate and Fig.sh. They are also an angel investor in 1 startup and serve on the board of 1 company.
Contact Info: 1 email address

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OrchardUp's employee count trend

OrchardUp has 6 employees as of Apr 26. Here is OrchardUp's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of OrchardUp include Netlify, Modal and Amazon Web Services. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of OrchardUp, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Netlify 2013, San Francisco (United States), Series D	Provider of a platform for web application development and deployment	$212M	Bloomberg Beta, Bessemer Venture Partners ... & 21 others	86/100
2nd	Modal 2021, New York City (United States), Series B	Provider of serverless platform for developing and deploying AI applications	$111M	Redpoint Ventures, Lux Capital & 8 others	68/100
3rd	Amazon Web Services 2006, Seattle (United States), Funding Raised	Provider of cloud computing services, including infrastructure, AI, and data solutions	-	Hackquarters, Tigerlabs & 4 others	65/100
4th	Pivotal Software 2013, San Francisco (United States), Acquired	Enterprise platform as a service	$1.7B	Ford, General Electric & 6 others	60/100
5th	Qovery 2019, Paris (France), Series A	Container as a Service provider	$18M	IRIS, Speedinvest & 14 others	56/100
6th	Robin Systems 2013, San Jose (United States), Acquired	Platform offering container storage software	$86M	Clear Ventures, DN Capital & 11 others	54/100
7th	Microsoft Azure 2010, Redmond (United States), Unfunded	Provider of cloud computing services, databases, AI, and application development	-	-	54/100
8th	Garden 2018, Berlin (Germany), Acquired	Provider of software development acceleration solutions for build and release processes	$20.8M	Fly Ventures, System.One & 10 others	51/100
9th	Diamanti 2014, San Jose (United States), Series C	Platform offering Caas solution	$65.5M	Goldman Sachs, Northgate Capital & 8 others	52/100
10th	MedStack 2015, Waterloo (Canada), Seed	Cloud based platform for the development of healthcare apps	$5.5M	TELUS Ventures, 500 Global & 16 others	48/100
91st	OrchardUp 2013, London (United Kingdom), Acqui-Hired	Docker host in the cloud	-	-	21/100