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The GitHub Load Balancer
Open source load balancer by Github [Tech]
Developer Tools·by GitHub, Inc.·Launched Sep 2016·Profile + Activity 16.6·0 upvotes·githubengineering.com
LivenessActiveRankScore 16.6Last commit—SO tag heat—Press sentiment 7d—Hiring—Cohort 2016-0.0 WoW
What it is
Open source load balancer by Github [Tech]
Signal score
vs category avg: +5.316.6-0.0 WoW
Funding history
4 roundsTotal raised
$511.0M
Latest valuation
$300.0M
Stage
seed
Lead investors: M12 · M12 · M12 · M12 · Jerry Yang
Data from SEC EDGAR Form D filings and press coverage. Round labels for SEC filings are inferred from filing sequence and amount.
Moat
Defensibility classification confidence below display threshold (0.7). Re-evaluating.
Press mentions
0 lifetime · 0 shownNo press mentions found.
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Founders
Chris Wanstrath
Scott Chacon
Phillip Hyett
Vlado Herman
Liveness probedaily 04:30 UTC
Active · 200 OK
githubengineering.com · last 13:19 UTC
Probe history · 8 probes
Jun 16latest
GitHub activitydaily 04:15 UTC
No GitHub data available
Stack Overflow tag heat2026-06-17
Category tags · 30d questions
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Top tag lifetime2,219,876
Press sentiment · 7d rollinghourly
No press mentions in the last 7 days.
Cohort survival · Class of 2016weekly
13,657 products launched in 2016 · 100% still active
13,633 active24 sunset
Still active
100%
Median lifespan
4.9y