NGINX Funding Hits $13 Million for Open Source Web Server Tech | Internet News

NGINX Funding Hits $13 Million for Open Source Web Server Tech

Oct 17, 2013
1 minute read

Nginx, the lead commercial sponsor behind the open-source Nginx Web server, aims to grow its business, with a boost from a fresh capital injection of $10 million.

The new funding is a Series B round led by venture capital firm New Enterprise Associates (NEA) and brings the total funding to date for Nginx to $13 million.

The timing is now right for Nginx to raise new funds, Gus Robertson, CEO of Nginx, told eWEEK. “We launched our first commercial product in August, and we’ve already seen significant demand for it,” Robertson said. “So the timing was right to increase our investment.”

Read the full story at eWeek:
Nginx Raises $10 Million in New Funding for Server Development

Sean Michael Kerner is a senior editor at InternetNews.com. Follow him on Twitter @TechJournalist.

Internet News Logo

InternetNews is a source of industry news and intelligence for IT professionals from all branches of the technology world. InternetNews focuses on helping professionals grow their knowledge base and authority in their field with the top news and trends in Software, IT Management, Networking & Communications, and Small Business.

Property of TechnologyAdvice. © 2026 TechnologyAdvice. All Rights Reserved

Advertiser Disclosure: Some of the products that appear on this site are from companies from which TechnologyAdvice receives compensation. This compensation may impact how and where products appear on this site including, for example, the order in which they appear. TechnologyAdvice does not include all companies or all types of products available in the marketplace.