Vercel
Vercel provides a frontend cloud for deploying and scaling web applications, and develops the Next.js framework and v0 AI app builder.
The Company
Vercel was founded in 2015 by Guillermo Rauch. It created Next.js, one of the most widely used web frameworks, and sells a cloud platform that deploys and scales web applications. Its v0 product uses AI to generate interfaces and apps.
In September 2025 Vercel raised a $300 million Series F led by Accel and GIC at a $9.3 billion valuation, up from $3.25 billion in May 2024. Sacra reports annualized revenue of about $600 million.
Why It Matters
Vercel sits where web development and AI-generated software meet, and its growth is a read-through for how AI changes the way apps are built and hosted.
Valuation History
What Changed
Vercel is founded by Guillermo Rauch.
A Series E values it at $3.25B.
A $300M Series F values it at $9.3B.
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