Ngrok

Ngrok is an API-first ingress-as-a-service platform that helps developers get their apps online faster and more securely.

Developer tools and cloud Commerce and retail

Latest funding

$50M Series A · December 13, 2022

Led by Lightspeed · Source: fundraisingfox.com

Funding history ↓

Website: ngrok.com.

X: @ngrokHQ · 4,892 followers.

GitHub: ngrok.

LinkedIn: ngrok.

Categories: Developer tools and cloud Commerce and retail.

Sectors: Apps, Developer APIs, Internet, Software.

Stage: Series A.

Based in: San Francisco, United States.

Founded: 2013.

Last round: Dec 13, 2022 · 1,433 days ago.

Headcount: 51–100 employees.

On Recent Funding since: Sep 30, 2026.

Signals

X account@ngrokHQ · created Oct 22, 2020 (6 years old) · 4,892 followers

Website registeredMar 18, 2013 (13 years old)

About Ngrok

Its simplicity has made it a de facto standard tool among developers, and it is recommended throughout the documentation of the world's top technology brands, including Microsoft, GitHub, Okta, Shopify, Zoom, and Twilio

Funding rounds

Date	Round	Amount	Lead	Source
Dec 13, 2022	Series A	$50M	LLightspeed	fundraisingfox.com

Timeline

October 22, 2020
X account created
March 18, 2013
Website created

Founders and team

AS
Alan Shreve Founder and Chief Executive Officer

LinkedIn · source: ngrok.com
AW
Arianna Willett Senior Director, Security Risk & Trust
AL
Amy Lin Revenue Ops
AR
Andrew Ryno Principal Software Engineer
BS
Ben Sabrin Chief Revenue Officer
CD
Camila De Souza Marketing
PS
Peter Shafton Chief Technology Officer
RS
Russell Savage Head of Product

Investors

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Sources and API

Every amount links to the page it came from. * Estimated from an accelerator's published standard deal, not a company-specific disclosure. How Recent Funding sources and verifies funding data. The same data as JSON: /api/v1/companies/ngrok (get a free API key).