Launch HN: EnvKey (YC W18) – Smart Configuration and Secrets Management
Hi HN! I’m Dane, the founder of EnvKey ( https://www.envkey.com ). EnvKey is an end-to-end encrypted 1Password-like service that lets dev teams manage API keys, credentials, and configuration easily and securely. For some background, you can check out https://techcrunch.com/2018/02/27/envkey-wants-to-create-a-s... as well as a Show HN from when EnvKey first launched: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15330757 . The Show HN is what got EnvKey its first batch of production users, and I probably wouldn’t have gotten into YC without it. So thanks HN! I owe a hell of a lot to this community. On where the idea came from: I had the first inklings at my last job. We were in the MVP stage, so we ended up with a bunch of separate apps and services as we experimented. These were split between CloudFoundry and Heroku, and we also had an in-ho
Why it failed
Hi HN! I’m Dane, the founder of EnvKey ( https://www.envkey.com ). EnvKey is an end-to-end encrypted 1Password-like service that lets dev teams manage API keys, credentials, and configuration easily and securely. For some background, you can check out https://
- Kind
- startup
- Status
- Shut down
- Inventor
- danenania
- Ended
- 2018
- Source
- hackernews