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Reflex is an AI app builder for creating production-grade web apps…
Reflex has raised $14.0M across 2 funding rounds.
Key people at Reflex.
Reflex was founded in 2023 by Nikhil Rao (Founder) and Alek Petuskey (Founder).
Reflex has raised $14.0M in total across 2 funding rounds.
Reflex is an AI app builder for creating production-grade web apps entirely in Python, powered by its own open-source framework.
Python is one of the most popular programming languages in the world, and web development is one of the most popular applications of programming. So why can’t we make full-stack web apps using just Python?
With Reflex, you just connect your data and enter a prompt. It generates production-ready apps that integrate any data source, API, or Python package.
Founded by Nikhil Rao and Alek Petuskey, Reflex has over 1 million apps created, 27k GitHub stars, and has been used by 30% of Fortune 500 companies for internal tools and data-driven applications.
Reflex is an AI-powered app builder designed to create production-grade web applications entirely in Python, leveraging its own open-source full-stack framework. It enables developers and teams to build, deploy, and scale web apps rapidly without needing JavaScript, simplifying the traditionally complex frontend-backend integration. Reflex serves Python developers, enterprises, and startups, including 30% of Fortune 500 companies, by solving the problem of fragmented web development stacks and steep learning curves. Its platform supports seamless integration with any data source, API, or Python package, facilitating data-driven internal tools and applications. Reflex has demonstrated strong growth with over 1 million apps created and 27,000 GitHub stars, reflecting significant adoption and community engagement[1][2][6].
Reflex was founded by Nikhil Rao and Alek Petuskey, both with backgrounds in software development and AI. The idea emerged from the challenge of building full-stack web apps using only Python, a popular language, without the need for JavaScript or multiple frameworks. Their vision was to streamline web app development by enabling full-stack capabilities in a single language, reducing complexity and accelerating time to production. Early traction included rapid adoption by developers and enterprises, particularly for internal tools and data-driven applications, which helped establish Reflex as a robust, production-ready framework[1][2][3].
Reflex rides the growing trend of AI-assisted software development and the increasing demand for rapid, scalable web app creation. The timing is critical as enterprises seek to reduce development complexity and accelerate digital transformation while leveraging Python’s popularity. Reflex addresses market forces favoring low-code/no-code solutions combined with developer control and extensibility. By enabling full-stack development in Python, Reflex influences the ecosystem by lowering barriers for Python developers to build sophisticated web applications and fostering innovation in AI-driven app builders[1][2][6].
Looking ahead, Reflex is poised to expand its influence by enhancing AI capabilities, broadening integrations, and deepening enterprise adoption. Trends such as AI automation in coding, demand for full-stack simplicity, and data-driven applications will shape its trajectory. Reflex’s focus on production-grade, secure, and extensible Python apps positions it well to become a standard framework for internal tools and SaaS products. Its continued growth in community and enterprise usage suggests it will play a significant role in the future of AI-powered web development, potentially evolving into a comprehensive platform for both developers and non-technical users seeking to build complex applications rapidly[1][6].
Reflex has raised $14.0M across 2 funding rounds. Most recently, it raised $9.0M Seed in June 2024.
Reflex was founded in 2023 by Nikhil Rao (Founder) and Alek Petuskey (Founder).
Reflex has raised $14.0M in total across 2 funding rounds.
Reflex's investors include Active Capital, Alt Capital, ATX Venture Partners, Canaan Partners, Comal Ventures, Indicator Ventures, Lux Capital, Next Coast Ventures, Picus Capital, Precursor Ventures, Red Swan Ventures, Brian Sugar.
Key people at Reflex.
