March 2020 Summaries

BuildBuddy, a managed Bazel build system that accelerates development cycles by providing faster builds and a Google-style environment, has been accepted into Y Combinator's Winter 2020 batch. The company aims to solve the problem of slow, flaky builds that waste developer time and hinder productivity. BuildBuddy is currently participating in Y Combinator's program and plans to share more about their product in the coming months. Interested parties can reach out to them at [email protected].

BuildBuddy is a managed Bazel build system that provides a Google-style development environment for any company in minutes. The first product is an open-core Bazel build log viewer, available as open source on GitHub and cloud hosted versions at buildbuddy.io with free to enterprise plans. An on-premise version is also offered. Future developments include a shared build cache, remote build execution, and more. The ultimate goal is to simplify managing Bazel for users to focus on product development.