Astral.sh
Develops high-performance developer tools for the Python ecosystem.
| Date | Investors | Amount | Round |
|---|---|---|---|
| - | investor | €0.0 | round |
* | $4.0m | Seed | |
| Total Funding | 000k | ||
| USD | 2023 |
|---|---|
| Revenues | 0000 |
| EBITDA | 0000 |
| Profit | 0000 |
| EV | 0000 |
| EV / revenue | 00.0x |
| EV / EBITDA | 00.0x |
| R&D budget | 0000 |
Source: Dealroom estimates
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Astral is a company dedicated to improving the productivity of the Python ecosystem by developing high-performance tools for developers. Its main products are Ruff, a high-speed Python linter and formatter, and uv, a comprehensive package and project manager for Python. These tools are engineered to accelerate typical development processes.
Established in 2021 by Charlie Marsh and headquartered in New York City, Astral has raised $4 million in seed funding. The company's approach is focused on cultivating a robust community and user base around its open-source offerings. Although a detailed long-term plan for generating revenue has not been disclosed, it is a common practice for businesses with this model to eventually introduce enterprise-tier products, cloud services, or specialized support for their open-source projects. The target audience consists of Python developers, from solo coders to large corporate teams aiming to enhance their development infrastructure.
Keywords: Python tooling, developer tools, linter, formatter, package manager, code review, open-source, Ruff, uv, performance