Apollo Graph

Tools for managing and optimizing GraphQL

San Francisco, California, United States

About Apollo Graph

Apollo GraphQL offers tools for developers to manage and optimize GraphQL, a data query language for APIs. Their main product, the Apollo Graph Platform, includes features like Apollo Explorer, Apollo Federation, and Apollo Router, which help streamline API management. Apollo serves a diverse clientele, from individual developers to large corporations, and differentiates itself by focusing on performance optimization and efficiency in GraphQL implementations. The company's goal is to simplify data integration and management across various applications.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2016Year Founded
$178.2MTotal Funding
SERIES_DCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Flexible working hours
PTO
401k
Medical, dental, vision, life, & disability insurance
Generous parental leave
Coffee chats & team lunches

Risks

Competition from GraphQL providers like Hasura and Prisma is intensifying.
Over-reliance on GraphQL could be risky if its adoption slows.
Rapid API management advancements may outpace Apollo's current offerings.

Differentiation

Apollo GraphQL specializes in optimizing GraphQL, a leading data query language.
Apollo's GraphOS provides a unique abstraction layer for API complexity.
Apollo Federation unifies multiple GraphQL services into a single schema.

Upsides

Apollo's GraphOS update enhances observability and performance for enterprise-scale GraphQL federation.
Apollo Connectors simplify transitioning from REST to GraphQL, broadening its user base.
Apollo's CNCF membership boosts visibility and collaboration in the cloud-native community.

Funding

Total raised$178.20 M
Latest valuation$650.00 M
StageSERIES_D