# Glide has raised a $20M Series A to accelerate our mission to create a billion new software developers 🚀

**URL:** https://community.glideapps.com/t/glide-has-raised-a-20m-series-a-to-accelerate-our-mission-to-create-a-billion-new-software-developers/41024
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**Created:** [April 21, 2022, 4:29pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/glide-has-raised-a-20m-series-a-to-accelerate-our-mission-to-create-a-billion-new-software-developers/41024 "2022-04-21T16:29:47Z")
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### Author: ![sebastiansolari](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/sebastiansolari/32/27318_2.png) [@sebastiansolari](https://community.glideapps.com/u/sebastiansolari)
#### Post date: [April 21, 2022, 4:29pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/glide-has-raised-a-20m-series-a-to-accelerate-our-mission-to-create-a-billion-new-software-developers/41024/1 "2022-04-21T16:29:47Z")

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# Hey Gliders! We have exciting news to share with you today:

Glide is leveling up with a $20M investment from Benchmark, accelerating our mission to create a billion new software developers. We’re also making some major product announcements today. **[Take a look!](https://bit.ly/37uMKQX)**

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/uploads/glideapps/original/3X/8/d/8d54140577501a01d8d4ddb1b15154404f5df749.jpeg)

Also, as always, our community is key for us, so we want to include you in our updates. We’re hosting a special event next week with David, Glide’s co-founder & CEO, where we’ll talk about these announcements, do some product demos, and answer your questions. **[Register now!](https://bit.ly/3MpDZ9B)**

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/uploads/glideapps/original/3X/9/a/9a15406ee2fd2ec3afab5d3a7f1b4f6d86472237.jpeg)

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### Author: ![sebastiansolari](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/sebastiansolari/32/27318_2.png) [@sebastiansolari](https://community.glideapps.com/u/sebastiansolari)
#### Post date: [April 21, 2022, 4:30pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/glide-has-raised-a-20m-series-a-to-accelerate-our-mission-to-create-a-billion-new-software-developers/41024/2 "2022-04-21T16:30:11Z")

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### Author: ![kingzy](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/kingzy/32/15690_2.png) [@kingzy](https://community.glideapps.com/u/kingzy)
#### Post date: [April 21, 2022, 4:48pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/glide-has-raised-a-20m-series-a-to-accelerate-our-mission-to-create-a-billion-new-software-developers/41024/3 "2022-04-21T16:48:03Z")

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Asian parents would be very proud of Glide.

I’m no Asian parent but I’m proud the Glide Team.

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### Author: ![NFNHello](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/nfnhello/32/3371_2.png) [@NFNHello](https://community.glideapps.com/u/NFNHello)
#### Post date: [April 21, 2022, 5:09pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/glide-has-raised-a-20m-series-a-to-accelerate-our-mission-to-create-a-billion-new-software-developers/41024/4 "2022-04-21T17:09:43Z")

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Congrats! 🎉

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### Author: ![grumo](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/grumo/32/34786_2.png) [@grumo](https://community.glideapps.com/u/grumo)
#### Post date: [April 21, 2022, 5:23pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/glide-has-raised-a-20m-series-a-to-accelerate-our-mission-to-create-a-billion-new-software-developers/41024/5 "2022-04-21T17:23:03Z")

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Congrats Glide team! 🙌

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### Author: ![Lucas\_Pires](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/lucas_pires/32/64863_2.png) [@Lucas\_Pires](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Lucas_Pires)
#### Post date: [April 21, 2022, 6:08pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/glide-has-raised-a-20m-series-a-to-accelerate-our-mission-to-create-a-billion-new-software-developers/41024/6 "2022-04-21T18:08:53Z")

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Congrats guys 🍾 🥳

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### Author: ![StinsonOwner](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/stinsonowner/32/37079_2.png) [@StinsonOwner](https://community.glideapps.com/u/StinsonOwner)
#### Post date: [April 21, 2022, 7:37pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/glide-has-raised-a-20m-series-a-to-accelerate-our-mission-to-create-a-billion-new-software-developers/41024/7 "2022-04-21T19:37:10Z")

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Is there any plans in this $20 Million influx to make it easier to sell an app I build on the apple and android app stores?

I have built the app in glide but found limitations to scaling, so now I have been rebuilding in Adalo.

LUV to comeback here and be able to scale users without concern,

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### Author: ![erwblo](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/erwblo/32/75_2.png) [@erwblo](https://community.glideapps.com/u/erwblo)
#### Post date: [April 21, 2022, 7:52pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/glide-has-raised-a-20m-series-a-to-accelerate-our-mission-to-create-a-billion-new-software-developers/41024/8 "2022-04-21T19:52:08Z")

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Congrats, team Glide!

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### Author: ![Yasin\_Hassanien](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/yasin_hassanien/32/9042_2.png) [@Yasin\_Hassanien](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Yasin_Hassanien)
#### Post date: [April 21, 2022, 8:11pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/glide-has-raised-a-20m-series-a-to-accelerate-our-mission-to-create-a-billion-new-software-developers/41024/9 "2022-04-21T20:11:24Z")

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As expected we invested our time in the right path.

All the best of luck Team

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### Author: ![Robert\_Petitto](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/robert_petitto/32/25193_2.png) [@Robert\_Petitto](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Robert_Petitto)
#### Post date: [April 21, 2022, 8:31pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/glide-has-raised-a-20m-series-a-to-accelerate-our-mission-to-create-a-billion-new-software-developers/41024/10 "2022-04-21T20:31:50Z")

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# 🥂CONGRATULATIONS 🎉!

![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/uploads/glideapps/original/3X/1/3/134b74ccde577b55063a5b163b5cdff640b43f40.gif)

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### Author: ![Hassan\_Nadeem](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/hassan_nadeem/32/72956_2.png) [@Hassan\_Nadeem](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Hassan_Nadeem)
#### Post date: [April 21, 2022, 8:33pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/glide-has-raised-a-20m-series-a-to-accelerate-our-mission-to-create-a-billion-new-software-developers/41024/11 "2022-04-21T20:33:41Z")

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Congratulations Glide! I am so happy to be part of Glide family. Glide has provided me with an amazing opportunity to make money which I wouldn’t have made by doing any other job 🙂

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### Author: ![VVerhille](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/vverhille/32/16246_2.png) [@VVerhille](https://community.glideapps.com/u/VVerhille)
#### Post date: [April 21, 2022, 9:27pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/glide-has-raised-a-20m-series-a-to-accelerate-our-mission-to-create-a-billion-new-software-developers/41024/12 "2022-04-21T21:27:17Z")

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Congrats !

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### Author: ![ThinhDinh](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/thinhdinh/32/49_2.png) [@ThinhDinh](https://community.glideapps.com/u/ThinhDinh)
#### Post date: [April 21, 2022, 11:36pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/glide-has-raised-a-20m-series-a-to-accelerate-our-mission-to-create-a-billion-new-software-developers/41024/13 "2022-04-21T23:36:42Z")

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This makes me so happy! Congrats.

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### Author: ![Lisa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/f08c70/32.png) [@Lisa](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Lisa)
#### Post date: [April 21, 2022, 11:50pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/glide-has-raised-a-20m-series-a-to-accelerate-our-mission-to-create-a-billion-new-software-developers/41024/14 "2022-04-21T23:50:27Z")

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HUGE! Congratulations Glide! 🔥 🔥 🔥

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### Author: ![Pratik\_Shah](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/pratik_shah/32/12416_2.png) [@Pratik\_Shah](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Pratik_Shah)
#### Post date: [April 22, 2022, 2:54am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/glide-has-raised-a-20m-series-a-to-accelerate-our-mission-to-create-a-billion-new-software-developers/41024/15 "2022-04-22T02:54:02Z")

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This is great! Congratulations

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### Author: ![Stef](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/stef/32/48261_2.png) [@Stef](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Stef)
#### Post date: [April 22, 2022, 7:37am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/glide-has-raised-a-20m-series-a-to-accelerate-our-mission-to-create-a-billion-new-software-developers/41024/16 "2022-04-22T07:37:42Z")

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Awesome!!

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### Author: ![Dilon\_Perera](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/dilon_perera/32/85652_2.png) [@Dilon\_Perera](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Dilon_Perera)
#### Post date: [April 22, 2022, 11:15am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/glide-has-raised-a-20m-series-a-to-accelerate-our-mission-to-create-a-billion-new-software-developers/41024/17 "2022-04-22T11:15:16Z")

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Brilliant! This is a AMAZING news and the new updates made my day more happier! 🤩 🎉

Congratulations Glide Team! 🎉 You’ll do an Superb Job!

Glide is becoming more powerful now! I like it 😉

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### Author: ![jabid](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/jabid/32/33391_2.png) [@jabid](https://community.glideapps.com/u/jabid)
#### Post date: [April 22, 2022, 10:52pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/glide-has-raised-a-20m-series-a-to-accelerate-our-mission-to-create-a-billion-new-software-developers/41024/18 "2022-04-22T22:52:17Z")

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Congratulations!!!

> **[After proving need for no-code apps, Glide rewarded with $20M Series A –...](https://techcrunch.com/2022/04/21/with-20m-series-a-glide-expands-no-code-application-building-capabilities/)**
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> When Glide came out of Y Combinator in 2019, it was looking to help people with absolutely no coding ability to build a simple, but functional mobile app from data in a spreadsheet. While it still does that, it has also expanded its capabilities to...

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### Author: ![Jorge\_Hernandez](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/jorge_hernandez/32/25768_2.png) [@Jorge\_Hernandez](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Jorge_Hernandez)
#### Post date: [April 24, 2022, 5:28am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/glide-has-raised-a-20m-series-a-to-accelerate-our-mission-to-create-a-billion-new-software-developers/41024/19 "2022-04-24T05:28:59Z")

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+1

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### Author: ![Ludwing](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/ludwing/32/37692_2.png) [@Ludwing](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Ludwing)
#### Post date: [April 28, 2022, 10:59pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/glide-has-raised-a-20m-series-a-to-accelerate-our-mission-to-create-a-billion-new-software-developers/41024/20 "2022-04-28T22:59:13Z")

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Congratulations Glide Team !!!
