{"id":338551,"date":"2017-04-17T22:47:21","date_gmt":"2017-04-17T14:47:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/techcrunch.com\/?p=1477372"},"modified":"2017-04-17T22:47:21","modified_gmt":"2017-04-17T14:47:21","slug":"developer-tools-startup-wercker-has-been-acquired-by-oracle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/developer-tools-startup-wercker-has-been-acquired-by-oracle\/","title":{"rendered":"Developer tools startup Wercker has been acquired by Oracle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Back in 2012 <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.crunchbase.com\/organization\/wercker#\/entity\">Wercker<\/a>, a Dutch startup which helps developers test and deploy code at a rapid pace, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2013\/01\/23\/wercker-makes-code-delivery-easy-gets-seed-funding-from-shamrock-ventures-greylock-venture-partners-and-a-list-technologists\/\">appeared<\/a>. It fitted into the space of emerging new platforms that help developers build apps such as CloudBees, CircleCi and newcomers like CloudMunch. After raising a seed round it <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2016\/01\/28\/wercker-raises-4-5m-series-a-round-for-its-container-centric-automation-platform\/\">raised<\/a> a $4.5 million Series A funding round last year.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s today been acquired by Oracle for an undisclosed sum, which was clearly attracted by its container-centric and cloud-native automation platform, among others things.<\/p>\n<p>Oracle and Wrecker are in alignment in that Oracle is building out its IaaS and PaaS foundation for its cloud computing platform.<\/p>\n<p>Wercker\u2019s Series A round was led by Inkef Capital, with participation from existing investor Notion Capital. It had raised $7.5 million to date.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Back in 2012 Wercker, a Dutch startup which helps developers test and deploy code at a rapid pace, appeared. It fitted into the space of emerging new platforms that help developers build apps such as CloudBees, CircleCi and newcomers like CloudMunch. After raising a seed round it raised a $4.5 million Series A funding round last year. It&#8217;s today been acquired by Oracle for an&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2017\/04\/17\/developer-tools-startup-wrecker-has-been-acquired-by-oracle\/?ncid=rss\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Techcrunch?a=NX-gbOHxr-k:85Sz-18ADsY:2mJPEYqXBVI\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Techcrunch?d=2mJPEYqXBVI\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Techcrunch?a=NX-gbOHxr-k:85Sz-18ADsY:7Q72WNTAKBA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Techcrunch?d=7Q72WNTAKBA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Techcrunch?a=NX-gbOHxr-k:85Sz-18ADsY:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Techcrunch?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Techcrunch?a=NX-gbOHxr-k:85Sz-18ADsY:-BTjWOF_DHI\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Techcrunch?i=NX-gbOHxr-k:85Sz-18ADsY:-BTjWOF_DHI\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Techcrunch?a=NX-gbOHxr-k:85Sz-18ADsY:D7DqB2pKExk\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Techcrunch?i=NX-gbOHxr-k:85Sz-18ADsY:D7DqB2pKExk\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Techcrunch?a=NX-gbOHxr-k:85Sz-18ADsY:qj6IDK7rITs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Techcrunch?d=qj6IDK7rITs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/Techcrunch\/~4\/NX-gbOHxr-k\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" alt=\"\"\/> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5817,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[59,66,26],"class_list":["post-338551","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology","tag-media","tag-techcrunch","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/338551","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5817"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=338551"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/338551\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=338551"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=338551"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=338551"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}