2:20:24 first half marathon in the books Thank you Porter!

Did we really just sponsor 35 startup founders and engineers to run the SF Marathon because our domain is “porter.run”? Yes. We also needed a new GTM motion, so we took it literally. Beyond some in-person marketing, this was a special opportunity to bring together

1/2🧵 I ran a marathon with zero training—and finished 9th overall. Here’s what happened. I ran the SF Marathon this weekend thanks to a last-minute sponsorship from Porter! I finished 3rd in the open division and 9th overall among women with a 3:03 — close to my PR!

30% of new Y Combinator companies use Porter. Some chose to spend 26.2 miles with us too. We sponsored founders and founding engineers at Wefunder, HYBRD, Nowadays, Paloma (YC S25), Docket, Warp, Verba (YC S25), and Twine – startups across 7 different

i ran my first ever half marathon. in jeans. i’m not an avid runner- my strava, its mostly lifts. still finished somehow :D shout out to Porter (esp Cindy & Shankar) for sponsoring this run - you guys are da real ones 🫡

Pain is temporary. An ŌURA is forever. Congrats to Jenny Xu | Talofa 🔜 gamescom, Alex Avnit, Jai, and Jessica Riedman on being the fastest finishers in their divisions among our Porter-sponsored athletes at the SF Marathon! Jenny finished 9th among all women in the marathon, and

We're excited to welcome Sophia Witt as one of the newest members of the Porter engineering team! Sophia recently graduated from Carnegie Mellon and previously worked as a product engineering intern at Gusto on the Run Payroll Experiences team. Some fun facts about Sophia: 🎿

Shor (YC S25) founders Daivik Goel and Avi Konduru rely on Porter to abstract away their infrastructure so they can focus on making global payroll affordable, fast, and accessible. Want to deploy with no DevOps overhead? Redeem the Porter startup deal: porter.run/for-seed-stage…

Mimos (YC S25) is an Answer Engine Optimization (AEO) platform helping regulated experts, starting with Registered Investment Advisors (RIAs), get discovered and trusted on AI platforms like ChatGPT and Gemini, driving compliant, qualified inbound leads. Co-founders Mike

After 3 years in NYC helping Porter grow to serve 30% of recent batch YC startups, I'm moving to SF next week to be closer to our customers + set up our Dogpatch office. Any fellow NYC → SF transplants with advice? (Classic Golden Gate Bridge team photo, fog included...)

Janet AI (YC S25) helps engineering teams resolve issues faster by automatically triaging and prioritizing Jira tickets with AI. Co-founders Adhit Sankaran and William Barthell rely on Porter to seamlessly deploy, scale, and monitor their infrastructure from day one. Want to

We'd like to extend a warm welcome to Gilad Kestenberg as he joins the Porter engineering team! Gilad previously studied Mathematics at Columbia and co-founded LearnedEasy, an AI-powered learning platform that turns PDFs into interactive modules. Some fun facts about Gilad: 🌍

B-12 (YC S25) brings chemical super-intelligence into your lab, leveraging AI agents to plan and execute complex, multistep syntheses, turning months of R&D into minutes. Co-founders Andres Bran (Andrés M Bran) and Zlatko Jončev (Zlatko Jončev) use Porter for production-ready infra without

We spent all of our Brex points this summer. 1️⃣ Flew the whole team out to SF twice 2️⃣ Opened up our new SF office in Dogpatch with an office warming party 3️⃣ Upscaled our eng team into a bigger NYC space 4️⃣ Hosted our Y Combinator Batch Welcome event with AWS Startups for S25

Romeo, take me somewhere we can be alone. I'll be waiting, all there's left to do is run (your infra on Porter)

Porter v2 Changelog - August 28th, 2025 🐘 Datastore Updates • Aurora One-Click Restore from Snapshot: We’ve added the ability to create a new database from a DB cluster snapshot for Aurora. • Cloud SQL for porter.yaml: Users on GCP can now configure Cloud SQL through

Opennote (YC S25) Opennote (YC S25) is an AI-powered tutor that personalizes learning by analyzing your notes in real time, turning them into interactive lessons and feedback. Co-founders Abhi, rishi, and Vedant Vyas use Porter to manage their infra so that they can

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