Betty Blocks

Betty Blocks BV is a Dutch software-as-a-service provider.[1][2][3] It is based in Alkmaar, the Netherlands.[4][5][6] Chris Obdam is the chief executive officer of the company.[7][8]

Flowchart interface for the Betty Blocks no-code development platform

It is a no-code development platform which helps build mobile and web applications.[9][10][11]

History

The company was founded in 2016 by Chris and Tim Obdam.[12]

In 2017, ING Group invested three million euros in the company.[3] In the same year, it was also included Gartner Quadrant list.[13]

In 2018, the company partnered with VX.[14]

In 2019, NIBC Bank invested an undisclosed amount in the company.[15]

In August 2021, NIBC Bank along with others, invested 33 million euros for further development of its platform.[16][17][6]

Software

The software is an application development platform that works by visual modeling rather than programming and allows non-technical users to build their own web, mobile, or backend applications without writing any code.[18][19] It simplifies the development of software with simplified steps.[17] Currently, it is further developing to improve the software for citizen developers. [20]

References
  1. "No developers required: Why this company chose no-code over software devs". ZDNet. 2 July 2019. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
  2. "Betty Blocks rolls out UK channel programme". Computer Weekly.
  3. "Betty Blocks verhuist naar pand in Alkmaar". Computable.nl.
  4. "Digital Valley: Van Betty Blocks tot Woeler aan de Alkmaarse Pettemerstraat". Noordhollands Dagblad.
  5. "Betty Blocks in Alkmaar stuurt team in Atlanta aan via de pc". Noordhollands Dagblad.
  6. "A hidden footnote in Nasdaq's diversity rule says a lot about dealmaking". Fortune.
  7. "Low Code or No Code? Mendix and Betty Blocks Weigh the Options". October 10, 2019.
  8. "Nominatie voor Chris Obdam (Betty Blocks)". Computable.
  9. "Betty Blocks behaalt de ISO 27001 certificering". Computable.
  10. "Citizen developers zijn de toekomst". Computable.
  11. Lugovsky, Vladimir. "Council Post: A Guide To Low-Code/No-Code Development Platforms In 2021". Forbes.
  12. "Betty Blocks BV". Drimble.nl.
  13. "Nederlandse start-up Betty Blocks opgenomen in Gartner Magic Quadrant".
  14. "VX Company en Betty Blocks bundelen krachten". Computable.
  15. "Betty Blocks haalt 28 miljoen euro op". Computable.
  16. "Betty Blocks krijgt €33 mln om meer mensen zelf apps te laten maken". FD.nl.
  17. "Betty Blocks en SoftwareOne geven elkaar boks". Computable.
  18. Zaveri, Paayal. "These are the top 15 startups helping even non-programmers build simple apps, ahead of an expected software developer shortage". Business Insider.
  19. "'We hebben het in al die jaren maar een keer of twee over het werk gehad'". FD.nl.
  20. "Low-code platform Betty Blocks aims to ride the citizen developer wave". VentureBeat. August 12, 2021.
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