NGINX
NGINX

NGINX

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NGINX is a web server that can also be used as a reverse proxy, load balancer, mail proxy and HTTP cache.

2004ActiveSan Francisco, USA

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About

NGINX (pronounced 'engine-x') is an open-source software for web serving, reverse proxying, caching, load balancing, media streaming, and more. It is known for its high performance, stability, rich feature set, simple API, and low resource consumption. NGINX is widely used in high-traffic websites and applications.

Key facts

At-a-glance profile data

Website
f5.com
Headquarters
San Francisco, California, USA
Founded
2004
Total funding
$56M (Series C)
Business model
B2B

Funding rounds

Funding rounds raised by NGINX
DateRoundAmountLead investors
20 Jun 2018Series C$43MGoldman Sachs
1 Oct 2013Series B$10MNew Enterprise Associates
1 Oct 2011Series A$3MRuna Capital, e.ventures

Tech stack

Detected on f5.com, last scanned 17 Sept 2026.

Frontend
Next.js, Tailwind CSS, Bootstrap
Analytics
Qualtrics
CMS / Builders
Salesforce, Shopify
CDN
Vercel
Email provider
Cisco IronPort
Email marketing
Adobe Marketo
Affiliate program
Self-hosted affiliate
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Frequently asked

What does NGINX do?

While the article focuses on NGINX's role in Kubernetes Ingress, the company's broader offering encompasses a comprehensive suite of solutions for modern application delivery and security.

How much funding has NGINX raised?

NGINX has raised a total of $56M in funding. The most recent round on record is Series C.

Does NGINX have an affiliate program?

Yes, NGINX has an affiliate program. The program runs on Self-hosted affiliate. Register here: f5.com/affiliates