Fastn, a no-code, AI-powered orchestration platform for developers, has raised $2.6M in a seed funding round led by LiveOak Ventures and Antler. Focusing on using composable architecture, Fastn plans to use the funds to expand operations and its business reach.

“Our unique approach focuses on composability, making it easy to integrate diverse systems and data sources. This not only accelerates development and reduces costs, but also enhances agility, reliability and scalability for enterprise solutions,” said Fastn CEO Khalid Muaydh. 

Elsewhere, Magnolia has released version 6.3 of its composable DXP, Optimizely has partnered with CourtAvenue, and Sanity has partnered with Google Cloud.

Featured Stories

• Magnolia 6.3 Is Here: “With this platform update, we are enhancing usability, improving composability, and optimizing platform performance at scale.”

• CourtAvenue Announces Strategic Partnership with Optimizely to Drive Innovations in Digital Experience and Commerce: “By working together, we can provide our clients with the full DXP suite, with more advanced Experimentation and truly exceptional personalization and content management.”

• Sanity Partners with Google. Now Live On the Google Cloud Marketplace.: “We are really excited about partnering with Google and making our Content Operating System available through the marketplace. All digital transformations and strategies need to bring Content to the core of the business, and now Google and Sanity can support companies on this journey.”

• Mastering the Digital Experience Tech Stack for 2025: “To make sure that your organization stays relevant in the digital space, you must carefully assess your digital experience tech stack all the time, especially during these budgeting months.”

New RFPs From DXP360

• [New] [RFP Value: $12,500] [EU] FlutterFlow App Development and Guidance

• [New] [RFP Value: $24,000] [UAE] White-Label Software Agency Partner for Large Projects

• [New] [RFP Value: $10,000] [USA] Website Redesign for Cybersecurity Consultant

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Stories that caught our eye

1. BigCommerce Customers Win B2B Ecommerce Industry Awards: Winning B2B Ecommerce Association and Digital Commerce 360 awards with the help of the composable ecommerce platform. 

2. From Headless to Composable: Amplience explains why businesses need to take the next step. 

3. Monsido Adds French and Japanese Localization Support: The latest from Acquia’s accessibility and inclusivity tool.

4. BCMS Cloud Launch: New features and tools for the BCMS platform.

The word on the street…

1. [LinkedIn]: Suites vs. stacks, monolith vs. microservices: Conscia CEO Sana Remekie discusses why taking sides isn’t realistic for a complex enterprise organization. 

2. [Reddit]: A user-friendly CMS with tiered approval levels needed: WordPress isn’t an option for this 300-500 page website.