Category Archives: low-code

Rows, formerly dashdash, raises $16M to build and populate web apps using only spreadsheet skills

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Spreadsheet software — led by products like Microsoft’s Excel, Google’s Sheets and Apple’s Numbers — continues to be one of the most-used categories of business apps, with Excel alone clocking up more than a billion users just on its Android version. Now, a startup called Rows that’s built on that ubiquity, with a low-code platform […] Continue reading Rows, formerly dashdash, raises $16M to build and populate web apps using only spreadsheet skills→

COVID-19 is driving demand for low-code apps

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Now that the great Y Combinator rush is behind us, we’re returning to a topic many of you really seem to care about: no-code and low-code apps and their development. We’ve explored the theme a few times recently, once from a venture-capital perspective, and another time building from a chat with the CEO of Claris, […] Continue reading COVID-19 is driving demand for low-code apps→

YC alum Paragon snags $2.5M seed for low-code app integration platform

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Low-code is a hot category these days. It helps companies build workflows or simple applications without coding skills, freeing up valuable engineering resources for more important projects. Paragon, a member of the Y Combinator Winter 2020 cohort, announced a $2.5 million seed round today for its low-code application integration platform. Investors include Y Combinator, Village […] Continue reading YC alum Paragon snags $2.5M seed for low-code app integration platform→

Why AWS built a no-code tool

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AWS today launched Amazon Honeycode, a no-code environment built around a spreadsheet-like interface that is a bit of a detour for Amazon’s cloud service. Typically, after all, AWS is all about giving developers all of the tools to build their applications — but they then have to put all of the pieces together. Honeycode, on […] Continue reading Why AWS built a no-code tool→

AWS launches Amazon Honeycode, a no-code mobile and web app builder

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AWS today announced the beta launch of Amazon Honeycode, a new, fully managed low-code/no-code development tool that aims to make it easy for anybody in a company to build their own applications. All of this, of course, is backed by a database in AWS and a web-based, drag-and-drop interface builder. Developers can build applications for […] Continue reading AWS launches Amazon Honeycode, a no-code mobile and web app builder→

London-based Gyana raises $3.9M for a no-code approach to data science

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Coding and other computer science expertise remain some of the more important skills that a person can have in the working world today, but in the last few years, we have also seen a big rise in a new generation of tools providing an alternative way of reaping the fruits of technology: “no-code” software, which […] Continue reading London-based Gyana raises $3.9M for a no-code approach to data science→