Case Study: YCombinator Startup Athlane Uses Hasura Cloud to Increase Their Developer Velocity 200%

Athlane, an esports marketing and analytics platform, increased their developer velocity by 200% using Hasura Cloud. After migrating from Firebase to Postgres, they needed a solution for building their data access layer without consuming significant development resources. They chose Hasura Cloud due to its comprehensive GraphQL capabilities, ease of use, security features, and managed service offering. Utilizing Hasura's GraphQL engine allowed every engineer on the team to operate as a full-stack developer, significantly increasing efficiency. The platform also provided real-time messaging functionality through GraphQL subscriptions and supported serverless architecture with auto-scaling and automatic upgrades.