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The Serverless Framework started life as an open-source project called “JAWS” (Javascript Amazon Web Services) It was first introduced at the Amazon re:Invent conference in 2015. At the end of 2015, they later adopted the more SEO-friendly moniker “Serverless” and moved to the domain serverless.com. According to Crunchbase, Serverless Inc has raised a total of $13M in funding over 2 rounds. In the Serverless Culture Handbook, one of their stated values is “Open Source Forever”