Elementor acquires Strattic to broaden WordPress internet hosting options

Elementor acquires Strattic to broaden WordPress internet hosting options

Elementor, which has developed an open-source platform for net creators, is buying Strattic, which builds internet hosting options for WordPress web sites. Strattic’s 16 staff will be a part of Elementor. The dimensions of the transaction was not revealed, however is believed to be within the area of a number of million {dollars}. Strattic raised $6.5 million in a funding spherical in 2020.

Based in 2016, Elementor has grown over the past six years to develop into a number one web site builder for WordPress, powering 7.4% of all world web sites. This acquisition follows the current launch of Elementor Cloud Web site, a brand new cloud providing which features a drag-and-drop builder and WordPress internet hosting in a unified service. Elementor will leverage Strattic’s static rendering know-how to broaden its internet hosting capabilities and deal with providing options to challenges confronted by hundreds of thousands of WordPress customers.

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Elementor acquires Strattic to broaden WordPress internet hosting optionsElementor acquires Strattic to broaden WordPress internet hosting options

Yoni Luksenberg (left) and Miriam Schwab.

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Based in 2018 by CEO Miriam Schwab and COO Josh Lawrence, Strattic is an end-to-end net administration platform that converts WordPress websites to a static and headless Jamstack structure.

“Strattic’s know-how, repute, expertise and established market place because the chief of static internet hosting know-how within the WordPress area will enable us to supply the advantages of static internet hosting to our total person base,” stated Yoni Luksenberg, CEO of Elementor. “This acquisition means our creators’ web sites will at all times scale for site visitors and carry out underneath load, without having to provision servers forward of a giant marketing campaign.”

“Following an outstanding 4 years of constructing out a world-class product and offering our customers with the most effective static and headless WordPress answer doable, we’re excited to be becoming a member of the Elementor household the place we are able to proceed to resolve the largest challenges dealing with WordPress customers,” stated Miriam Schwab, CEO of Strattic.