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Updated June 15, 2026Vercel is the company behind Next.js, the most popular React framework, and provides a cloud platform for deploying and hosting web applications. Founded in 2015 by Guillermo Rauch, the company has raised over $300 million and serves millions of developers, powering websites for companies like OpenAI, Notion, and Loom.
Vercel has positioned itself at the center of the AI application development stack through several AI-focused products. The Vercel AI SDK provides React hooks and streaming utilities for building AI chat interfaces, v0 is an AI-powered UI generation tool that creates React components from text descriptions, and the platform's edge infrastructure is optimized for deploying AI-powered applications with low latency globally. Vercel's integration with AI model providers makes it easy to build and deploy AI features in web applications.
Vercel's dominance in the React/Next.js ecosystem gives it extraordinary influence over how AI-powered web applications are built. As the framework and hosting platform that most AI startups and SaaS companies use, Vercel both enables and benefits from the explosion of AI-powered web applications — every new AI product built on Next.js deepens the company's ecosystem advantage.
