Application YC di Parse

Summer 2011Acquired

Parse ha partecipato a Y Combinator nel batch Summer 2011 come azienda B2B. Sotto: cosa fa l'azienda, chi l'ha fondata e la sua application a YC, ricostruita domanda per domanda nel form reale di YC.

Batch YC: Summer 2011
Settore: B2BEngineering, Product and Design
Dimensione team: 11
Stato: Acquired
Lanciata: 2012

Founder

Kevin LackerFounder/CTO

Cosa fa Parse

Parse offers cloud-based software developer kits that enable users to create apps for desktop, mobile, and embedded devices. Its product portfolio is comprised of Parse Core to save data in the cloud; make the app social; run custom app code in the Parse Cloud; schedule recurring tasks such as sending engagement emails, updating data, and long running computation; share data between platforms; and get a local datastore and Parse dashboard. The company also provides Parse Push for creating, scheduling, and segmenting push notifications; and Parse Analytics to find and fix crashes, measure app usage, optimize push campaigns, track custom analytics, and measure growth analytics. Parse is based in San Francisco, California. Currently, it operates as a subsidiary of Facebook.

Application YC di Parse, ricostruita

Domanda per Y Combinator

Parse, batch Summer 2011. Le vere domande del form, risposte da dati pubblici.

Founders2
Company7
Progress7
Idea4
Equity3
Curious2
Batch Preference1

Company

Company name

Parse

Describe what your company does in 50 characters or less.

Parse is the easiest way to build apps.

What is your company going to make? Please describe your product and what it does or will do.

We are building cloud-based software developer kits that let developers save data in the cloud, run custom code, schedule background tasks, and send push notifications. Our product includes Parse Core for backend features like data storage and a local datastore, Parse Push for managing push notifications, and Parse Analytics to monitor app usage and crashes. The goal is to simplify building apps across desktop, mobile, and embedded devices.

Where do you live now, and where would the company be based after YC?

We live in Menlo Park, CA, and plan to base the company here after YC.

Explain your decision regarding location.

We are based in Menlo Park because it's close to where we live and to other tech companies and talent in the Bay Area.

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Domande Frequenti

Questa è l'application YC reale di Parse?

No. Y Combinator mantiene private le application inviate. Questa è una ricostruzione: le domande del form YC reale, a cui si è risposto usando i dati pubblici di Parse (note di lancio, background dei founder, descrizione del prodotto). Mostra come un'azienda come Parse si presenterebbe a YC, non il testo che hanno inviato.