Open-Source Startup Meteor Gets $11.2M from Andreessen Horowitz

Meteor Development Group (MDG), the company behind the Meteor open-source project, which produces a platform for building software applications, has announced $11.2 million in funding led by Andreessen Horowitz.

Also participating in the Series A round of funding was Matrix Partners and others, while a veritable "dream team" of enterprise technology leaders, including Rod Johnson, the creator of the Spring Framework and founder of SpringSource—now part of VMware—will advise the company.

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