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Vercel Appoints Susan St. Ledger, former President of Worldwide Field Operations at HashiCorp, to Board of Directors
Vercel, the AI Cloud platform, today announced the appointment of Susan St. Ledger, former President of Worldwide Field Operations at HashiCorp, to its board of directors.
By Vercel · Via Business Wire · December 17, 2025
Vercel Closes Series F at $9.3B Valuation to Scale the AI Cloud
Vercel, the company behind v0, Next.js, and the AI Cloud, announced today it has closed a $300M meaningfully oversubscribed Series F funding round, at a post-money valuation of $9.3 billion. An approximately $300M secondary tender offer for certain employees, former employees, and early investors will close in November.
By Vercel · Via Business Wire · September 30, 2025
Vercel Named a Visionary in 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Cloud Application Platforms
Vercel, the leading Frontend Cloud platform, announced it was named a Visionary in the 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Cloud Application Platforms. The report evaluated 12 companies, and Vercel was evaluated for its Completeness of Vision and Ability to Execute. We believe this report acknowledges Vercel’s long-standing innovation in frontend development, deployment, and application delivery that scales from independent developers to large multinational teams.
By Vercel · Via Business Wire · November 8, 2024
Vercel Raises $250M to Accelerate AI and Security Innovation and Deliver Next-Generation Web Experiences and Applications
Vercel, the leading Frontend Cloud platform, announced today that it has secured $250M in Series E funding at a valuation of $3.25B. The investment round was spearheaded by existing investor Accel, with participation from other existing investors including CRV, GV, Notable Capital (previously GGV Capital), Bedrock, Geodesic Capital, Tiger Global, 8VC, and SV Angel.
By Vercel · Via Business Wire · May 16, 2024
Vercel Delivered Over 250% ROI, Accelerating Time to Market and Boosting Conversion Rates
Today, Vercel, the leading Frontend Cloud platform, unveiled the results of a January 2024 Total Economic Impact™ (TEI) study commissioned from Forrester Consulting. The study concluded that Vercel delivered 264% ROI over three years for a composite organization representative of interviewed customers, considerably accelerating time to market and increasing on-page customer conversion rates. The TEI results serve as the latest findings to support Vercel’s capacity to significantly enhance frontend efficiency by reducing infrastructure management and accelerating time to market.
By Vercel · Via Business Wire · January 4, 2024
Vercel Named in Inc.’s Second Annual Power Partner Awards
Vercel, the Frontend Cloud platform, was named in Inc. Business Media’s second annual Power Partner Awards, which honors B2B platforms that have proven track records in helping brands grow. Vercel, known as the creators and maintainers of Next.js, was highlighted as a Power Partner in the Cloud Computing and SaaS category for its leading Frontend Cloud platform.
By Vercel · Via Business Wire · November 2, 2023
Vercel Achieves ISO 27001:2013 Certification for Building a Faster, More Secure Web
Vercel, the leading frontend cloud provider—and the creators and maintainers of Next.js—has announced the achievement of ISO 27001 certification.
By Vercel · Via Business Wire · September 20, 2023
Vercel’s Frontend Cloud: Introducing Embedded Storage, Security and Workflow Solutions
Vercel, the frontend cloud provider—and the creators and maintainers of Next.js—launched a suite of products that are redefining the future of the frontend layer of Web applications.
By Vercel · Via Business Wire · May 11, 2023
Vercel Expands its Cloud Offering to AWS Marketplace and Joins AWS ISV Accelerate Program
Vercel, the cloud platform for frontend developers, has deepened its relationship with Amazon Web Services (AWS) today as it is now available in AWS Marketplace, a digital catalog with thousands of software listings from independent software vendors that make it easy to find, test, buy, and deploy software that runs on AWS. Vercel has also joined the AWS ISV Program, a co-sell program for AWS Partners that provides software solutions that run on or integrate with AWS.
By Vercel · Via Business Wire · April 5, 2023
Vercel and Sitecore Announce Strategic Partnership to Empower Brands to Create and Deliver Unparalleled Digital Experiences
Vercel, the cloud platform for frontend developers, together with Sitecore, a global leader in end-to-end digital experience, announce their strategic partnership in response to the growing needs of brands for a more composable architecture.
By Vercel · Via Business Wire · January 12, 2023
Vercel Acquires Splitbee to Expand Its First-Party, Privacy-Friendly Analytics Offering
Vercel, the cloud platform for frontend developers—and the creators and maintainers of Next.js—announced today that it has completed its acquisition of Splitbee, an all-in-one analytics and conversion tool that helps brands track and optimize their online businesses.
By Vercel · Via Business Wire · October 25, 2022
Vercel Releases Next.js 13 at Next.js Conf
Vercel, the cloud platform for frontend developers—and the creators and maintainers of Next.js—announced today the release of Next.js 13 at Next.js Conf, which is hosted by Vercel and attracted 100,000 registrants. The launch brings the latest innovations in JavaScript tooling and cloud infrastructure to the mainstream, where developers can create freely and execute new ideas that push everyone forward.
By Vercel · Via Business Wire · October 25, 2022
Vercel Announces Acquisition of Turborepo, Accelerating the Speed of Web Development and Delivery by Eliminating Complexity in Frontend Codebase Scalability
Vercel, the best platform to develop, preview and ship websites and creator of Next.js, today announced the acquisition of Turborepo, a high-performance build system for JavaScript and TypeScript monorepos that makes it easy for teams to scale their codebases and accelerate build speeds. Beginning today, existing Turborepo customers will have a seamless migration path to move from Turborepo's cloud-based caching infrastructure to Vercel, and Turborepo CLI is now open source under an MPL 2.0 license. Jared Palmer, creator of Turborepo and popular open source projects including Formik and TSDX, will continue working on accelerating Turborepo's capabilities and will lead the build performance team at Vercel.
By Vercel · Via Business Wire · December 9, 2021
Vercel Announces $150M in Series D Funding at a $2.5B Valuation to Further Fuel Innovation and Global Adoption of World’s Fastest Frontend Development Platform
Vercel, a platform to develop, preview and ship websites, from single static pages to apps with billions of dynamic pages, and creator of Next.js, the leading React and JavaScript framework for frontend web development, today announced that it has secured $150M in Series D funding at a $2.5B valuation. The round was led by GGV Capital, with participation from existing investors Accel, Bedrock Capital, CRV, Geodesic Capital, Greenoaks Capital, GV, 8VC, Flex Capital, Latacora, Salesforce Ventures and Tiger Global, along with new investor SV Angel. The new funding, which brings the total raised to $313M, will be used to further scale the Vercel team globally, for research and development to drive platform innovation, and to accelerate adoption among the world's biggest companies.
By Vercel · Via Business Wire · November 23, 2021
Next.js 12 Is The SDK for the Web -- Enabling Dynamic Web Sites at the Speed of Static
NEXT.JS CONF -- Vercel, a comprehensive platform for creating unsurpassed web user experiences and creator of Next.js, today announced Next.js 12 -- The SDK for the Web -- enabling development and delivery of dynamic web sites at the speed of static. The newest version of the leading React and JavaScript framework for frontend web development builds on close collaboration with more than 1,800 contributors and the top companies on the Web, including Facebook and Google, and is available for free. Next.js 12 introduces powerful new middleware that gives developers the ability to rapidly personalize content and delivery, in addition to ES modules and URL imports, instant HMR and builds, and significant workflow and collaboration innovations.
By Vercel · Via Business Wire · October 26, 2021
Vercel Announces $102M in Series C Funding to Scale Team Globally and Accelerate Innovation and Adoption of Leading Frontend Development Platform
Vercel, a platform to develop, preview and ship websites, from single static pages to apps with billions of dynamic pages, and creator of Next.js, the leading React and JavaScript framework for frontend web development, today announced that it has secured $102M in Series C funding in a round led by Bedrock Capital with participation from existing investors Accel, CRV, Geodesic Capital, Greenoaks Capital and GV. New investors include 8VC, Flex Capital, GGV, Latacora, Salesforce Ventures and Tiger Global. The new funding, which brings the total raised to $163M, will be used to scale the Vercel team globally, accelerate research and development, drive platform innovation and accelerate adoption. Companies including Carhartt, Github, IBM, McDonald’s, Uber, Facebook and many others deploy their frontends with the Vercel platform.
By Vercel · Via Business Wire · June 23, 2021
Next.js 11 Accelerates Frontend Performance and Enables Instant Collaboration to Let Developers Build the Next Big Thing, Faster
NEXT.JS CONF -- Vercel, a comprehensive platform for creating unsurpassed web user experiences and creator of Next.js, the leading React and JavaScript framework for frontend web development, today announced Next.js 11, accelerating frontend developers’ ability to build the next big thing through speed and collaboration. New innovations include significantly faster starts and changes, real-time feedback, instantaneous live collaboration and significant image optimization enhancements. In addition, the Aurora team in Google Chrome developed Conformance for Next.js, a system that provides carefully crafted solutions and rules to support optimal loading; Next.js script prioritization and font enhancement automations that reduce First and Largest Contentful Paint times. Together, these enhancements enable developers to improve Core Web Vitals scores, which are now being used by Google to influence search rankings. Developers can try these new capabilities by visiting nextjs.org/11.
By Vercel · Via Business Wire · June 15, 2021
Vercel Announces Second Next.js Conf to Be Held June 15, 2021
Vercel, a comprehensive platform for creating unsurpassed web user experiences and creator of Next.js, the leading React and JavaScript framework for frontend web development, has announced the second Next.js Conf, which will be held June 15, 2021. The event builds on the inaugural Next.js Conf, held in November 2020, which attracted more than 40,000 attendees. For more information, and to register for the conference, visit nextjs.org/conf.
By Vercel · Via Business Wire · May 25, 2021