ngrok

Unified ingress platform for secure access

San Francisco, California, United States

About ngrok

ngrok provides a platform that allows developers to quickly and securely expose their applications, devices, or services to the internet. This is done through a unified ingress system that simplifies various networking tasks such as authentication, remote management, and load balancing. Developers can easily integrate ngrok into their existing technology stacks, making it accessible for both individual developers and large enterprises. Unlike many competitors, ngrok offers a straightforward user experience and strong security features, which have earned it the trust of over 5 million developers and endorsements from major companies like Twilio and Microsoft. The goal of ngrok is to streamline the development and deployment processes for developers by providing a reliable and easy-to-use solution.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2015Year Founded
$48.6MTotal Funding
SERIES_ACompany Stage
Enterprise Software, CybersecurityIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Unlimited Paid Time Off
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match

Risks

Increased competition from new entrants in the cloud-native ecosystem.
Competitors' pay-as-you-go models may pressure ngrok's pricing strategies.
Free plan expansion might reduce revenue from premium subscriptions.

Differentiation

Ngrok offers a unified ingress platform simplifying authentication and remote management.
Ngrok's API-first approach makes it a standard tool among top tech brands.
Ngrok's platform is trusted by over 5 million developers globally.

Upsides

Ngrok's API gateway service aligns with the trend of simplifying ingress management.
Pay-as-you-go pricing can attract a broader customer base in production environments.
Expanding free plan features can enhance user acquisition and retention.

Funding

Total raised$48.64 M
Latest valuation$250.00 M
StageSERIES_A
$50
$250.00 M