DevToolsDigest: Issue #232

Announcing Heavybit’s Latest Fund

We’re excited to announce today that we’ve raised an $80 million early-stage fund to invest in startups that are redefining how teams build, deploy, secure, and scale mission-critical software. The fund will primarily lead Pre-Seed and Seed rounds with typical check size ranges from $500k to $3M.

We’d like to take this moment to say thank you. None of this would be possible without the support, feedback, and commitment from the community. Read More

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