Feature management platform, DevCycle, has acquired Battlesnake Inc., the team behind the popular developer gaming platform and community. The acquisition will enable DevCycle to accelerate its engineering and community-building capabilities, gaining a highly skilled team of engineers and marketers to accelerate product development and community growth. The acquisition is aimed at building a stronger, more connected community of developers and advancing the field of software development. As part of the acquisition, DevCycle is supporting the Battlesnake platform as a lead sponsor to ensure that it remains available to all developers looking to improve their skills.
TORONTO, March 6, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- DevCycle, a leading Feature Management company, today announced the strategic acquisition of Battlesnake Inc. ("Battlesnake"), the team behind the popular developer gaming platform and community. The acquisition aims to accelerate DevCycle's engineering and community-building capabilities, marking an exciting step forward for the company.
Battlesnake's talented team has a wealth of experience building and nurturing online developer communities with authenticity, empathy, and creativity. With this acquisition, DevCycle gains a highly skilled team of engineers and marketers to accelerate product development and community growth.
Battlesnake and DevCycle share a similar mission of empowering developers to become better at what they do. Battlesnake's mission is to help every developer become a better developer. DevCycle's mission is to enable teams to build great software by creating tools developers are excited to use. Through this shared vision, we can work together to achieve our shared goal of creating a stronger, more connected community of developers and advancing the field of software development as a whole.
"I am thrilled to have the talented team behind Battlesnake join DevCycle as we work together to build a stronger, more connected community of developers." said Andrew Norris, CEO of DevCycle. "With the addition of the Battlesnake team, we are well-positioned to accelerate bringing innovative feature management capabilities to developers everywhere."
As part of the acquisition, DevCycle is proud to support the Battlesnake platform as a lead sponsor, ensuring that Battlesnake remains available to all developers looking to improve their skills. Developer communities like Battlesnake are an essential building block for the broader developer ecosystem, and supporting the personal growth of developers worldwide is a core value for us at DevCycle.
"Joining DevCycle is an incredible opportunity in a space that we're super passionate about - building for developers and enabling developer communities. We love the product and community their team is building, and we're excited to play a role in their continued growth and success!" said Brad Van Vugt, CEO of Battlesnake.
About DevCycle
DevCycle is a feature management platform trusted by exceptional developer teams everywhere focused on building great software. The platform is designed with the developer experience in mind, aiming to simplify their software development workflow and allow them to release features confidently. DevCycle offers feature flags, feature opt-in, real-time updates, and integrations with popular development tools and supports all major SDKs. For more information about DevCycle, visit https://devcycle.com/ and sign up for a free account.
About Battlesnake
Battlesnake offers web developers the ability to learn new skills and have fun in a competitive gaming environment. More than 10,000 developers have played Battlesnake worldwide, both individually and in corporate teams. play.battlesnake.com
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Dinka Nacpil, VP Marketing, DevCycle, 1 844-442-0144, [email protected]
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