Vercel

Vercel is a cloud-based Frontend Cloud platform founded in 2015, originally known as Zeit until its rebranding in 2020. The company focuses on enhancing the front-end developer experience by providing tools for building, previewing, deploying, scaling, and securing high-performance web applications and websites. Vercel's core offering includes the open-source React framework Next.js, which supports both static and dynamic sites, and a cloud platform for deploying front-end applications. The platform emphasizes ease of use with single-tap deployment, global speed, and accessibility. Vercel also offers AI-powered tools, such as v0, which generates unique user interfaces. The company serves a diverse range of clients, from individual developers to large enterprises like Walmart and Netflix, and has experienced significant growth, reaching a $200 million annual recurring revenue target by 2025. Vercel is backed by notable investors, including Accel and BlackRock, and aims to provide a comprehensive web development solution from idea to production.