Came here to say this. Rails is by far the best option for a startup. For starters you can focus on business-level design rather than building a bunch of plumbi

Came here to say this. Rails is by far the best option for a startup. For starters you can focus on business-level design rather than building a bunch of plumbing. Also, the framework lends itself to small teams extremely well. A single developer on Rails can outperform entire teams on other technologies.