Mermaid Chart, a Markdown-like tool for creating diagrams, raises $5.5M

Mermaid, the open-source diagramming and charting tool, has long been popular with developers for its ability to create diagrams using a Markdown-like language. As is often the case, Mermaid founder Knut Sveidqvist created the project because he saw a need for it in his own job as a software architect and then open-sourced it without [...]read moreMermaid Chart, a Markdown-like tool for creating diagrams, raises $5.5M