Top 10 Headless CMS startups

Updated: January 07, 2024 | Editor: Fernando Lopez

Headless CMS startups are disrupting the industry by introducing innovative features such as decoupled architecture, API-first approach, content modeling flexibility, multi-channel content distribution, and seamless integration with frontend frameworks, empowering businesses to deliver content across various platforms and devices in a highly scalable and customizable manner, challenging traditional CMS providers with monolithic architectures.
1
Country: Germany | Funding: $349.6M
Contentful offers a headless content management system that helps organizations deliver content across channels.
2
Country: USA | Funding: $293.5M
Fabric offers a headless eCommerce platform that enables companies to grow their online presence via its API-driven modular system.
3
Country: USA | Funding: $169M
Contentstack offers a content management system that allows information to be stored and shared from a single source.
4
Country: USA | Funding: $72.8M
Nacelle turns slow eCommerce sites into lightning fast PWAs which convert 25%+ better
5
Country: Austria | Funding: $58M
Storyblok is a Headless & API-based CMS as a Service. A CMS for editors - Structured data for developers.
6
Country: France | Funding: $45M
Strapi is an open-source software platform that helps developers to easily build, deploy, and manage APIs.
7
Country: USA | Funding: $40M
Chord offers a commerce-as-a-service software that provides businesses with technology and products to access meaningful data.
8
Country: USA | Funding: $23.4M
Swell is the headless ecommerce platform for modern brands, startups, and agencies.
9
Country: Italy | Funding: $22M
Commerce Layer is a fast, flexible, and secure REST API that lets you add e-commerce to any website, and mobile applications.
10
Country: USA | Funding: $20M
Headless CMS with an API, CDN and a Writing Room
11
Country: Poland | Funding: $2.5M
The world’s fastest growing open-source ecommerce platform with billions of dollars transacted.
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Country: Canada | Funding: $2M
Shopistry is a headless e-commerce platform that provides highly scalable and customizable solutions without heavy engineering
Editor: Fernando Lopez
Fernando Lopez is a senior editor for SaaStartups. He joined the company after having previously spent over three years at ReadWriteWeb. Prior to his work as a reporter, Fernando worked in I.T. across a number of industries, including banking, retail and software. Fernando graduated from the University of Buenos Aires (Computer Science). He is more-than-averagely interested in photography and can often be found with a camera slung over his shoulder. He wrote a book about pitching startups to investors. You can contact Fernando at fernandolopez(at)saastartups(dot)com