Lightspeed Israel

Lightspeed Israel, established in 2006, is a venture capital firm based in Tel Aviv, Israel. It invests in seed, early, and later-stage companies across the information technology and TMT sectors. The firm focuses on supporting innovative Israeli startups, providing capital and strategic guidance to accelerate their growth. Lightspeed Israel typically invests between $2 million to $25 million per company, with a particular interest in enterprise, health, fintech, and consumer sectors. It manages multiple funds, including Lightspeed Venture Partners IX and Lightspeed India Partners I & II, to support its investment activities in Israel and India.

Shaurya Aggarwal

Partner

Vaibhav Agrawal

Venture Partner

James Alcorn

Partner

Saqib Awan

Partner

Moritz Baier-Lentz

Partner and Head of Gaming

Mercedes Bent

Partner

Luke Beseda

Partner

Akshay Bhushan

Partner

Taggart Bonham

Partner

Guru Chahal

Partner

Yoni Cheifetz

Partner

Yoni Cheifetz

Partner

Sun Daniel

Partner

Amish Desai

Partner

Sebastian Duesterhoeft

Partner

Barry Eggers

Co-Founder and Partner

Sam Eisler

Partner

James Ephrati

Partner

Jack Fowler

Partner

Aaron Frank

Venture Partner

Adam Goldberg

Venture Partner

Globin Guo

Executive Director

Gaurav Gupta

Partner

David Gussarsky

Partner

Herry Han

Co-Founder and Partner

Lisa Han

Partner

Rob Horton JD

COO

Galym Imanbayev

Partner

Galym Imanbayev MD

Partner

Nnamdi Iregbulem

Partner

Raviraj Jain

Partner

Arif Janmohamed

Partner

Julie Kainz

Partner

Ansaf Kareem

Partner

Alex Kayyal

Partner

Dev Khare

Partner

Issac Kim

Partner

Will Kohler

Partner

Harsha Kumar

Associate Partner

Pinn Lawjindakul

Partner

Pachara Lawjindakul

Partner

Pachara Lawjindakul

Partner

Will Leas

Partner

Jeremy Liew

Partner

Connor Love

Partner

John Luongo

Venture Partner

Natalie Luu

Partner

Naveed Matinfar

Partner

Ravi Mhatre

Co-Founder and Partner

James Mi

Founding Partner

Andrew Moley

Operating Partner and CFO

Tal Morgenstern

Partner

Peter Nieh

Partner and Co-Founder

Justin Overdorff

Partner

Zac Pan

Associate Partner

Apoorva Pandhi

Associate

Krish Parikh

Partner of Business Services

Nicole Quinn

Partner

Adrian Nicholas Radu

Partner

Christopher Schaepe

Co-Founder

Alexander Schmitt

Partner

Shan Shan

Partner

Justin Shen

Partner

Justin Shen

Partner

Shuvi Shrivastava

Partner

Ishaan Preet Singh

Investor

Adam Smith

Partner

Bejul Somaia

Partner

Rahul Taneja

Partner

Alex Taussig

Partner

John Thompson

Venture Partner

Anoushka Vaswani

Partner

Rytis Vitkauskas

Partner

Jason Wang

Vice President

Nathan Wang

Vice President

Nathan Wu

Partner, Growth

Mark Xu

Partner

Cici Yang

Vice President

Jerry Ye

Partner, Data Platform

Haowei Zhai

Vice President

Issac Zhang

Vice President

Ju Zhang

Executive Director

Gavin Zhu

Partner

Hu Peipei

Investment Manager

Past deals in Open Source

Chainguard

Series D in 2025
Chainguard specializes in supply chain security by providing hardened, minimal container images that are continuously rebuilt from source in secure environments. These images are designed to eliminate known vulnerabilities and ensure end-to-end integrity, featuring built-in cryptographic signatures, Software Bill of Materials (SBOMs), and Supply-chain Levels for Software Artifacts (SLSA) provenance. In addition to its container images, Chainguard offers a catalog of guarded Java dependencies through its Chainguard Libraries, which are also built securely from source in SLSA-certified infrastructure. The company emphasizes its commitment to the open source community by contributing to and maintaining several widely used open source projects. By applying zero-trust principles and utilizing compliant-build systems, Chainguard enables businesses to effectively manage their supply chain security risks throughout the software lifecycle.

Endor Labs

Series B in 2025
Endor Labs specializes in enhancing application security by managing open-source software dependencies. The company provides a Dependency Lifecycle Management Platform designed to tackle vulnerabilities within the software supply chain, particularly the unmanaged proliferation of open-source software in enterprises. By streamlining the selection, security, and maintenance of software dependencies, Endor Labs aids developers in adopting safe open-source solutions, thereby accelerating development processes and reducing the time spent on security issues. The platform supports clients in maximizing code reuse and implementing microservices architectures, ultimately simplifying the complexities associated with software engineering.

Nexthop AI

Series A in 2025
Nexthop AI develops AI infrastructure and custom networking solutions for large cloud operators, focusing on enhancing operational efficiency and connectivity within complex network environments. The company offers a range of services, including network automation, data management, and analytics, enabling clients to optimize their network performance and streamline their operations. Through its innovative solutions, Nexthop AI addresses the challenges faced by cloud operators, providing tools that facilitate seamless integration and scalability in dynamic computing environments. Additionally, Nexthop AI emphasizes compatibility with open-source network operating systems, allowing clients to leverage existing technologies while implementing advanced networking strategies.

Semgrep

Series D in 2025
Semgrep is a static code analysis tool that focuses on improving software security and reliability. The platform empowers developers to write secure code by automatically examining and evaluating code across the software ecosystem. It identifies vulnerabilities, questionable practices, and exemplary coding patterns from both leading technology companies and open-source projects. This functionality allows developers, security teams, and researchers to assess the safety of open-source initiatives and enhance their understanding of secure coding practices. Semgrep aims to streamline the security process in software development, ensuring that it supports rather than hinders rapid development efforts.

Oligo Security

Series B in 2025
Oligo is a cybersecurity software developer dedicated to enhancing the security of open-source libraries. The company offers a solution that utilizes dynamic analysis to monitor the behavior of these libraries in real-time, identifying vulnerabilities that could be exploited during runtime. By providing timely alerts when there are deviations from expected activity, Oligo allows developers to concentrate on the most pertinent security issues, thereby expediting the vulnerability remediation process. The software is designed to maintain performance and stability while ensuring the protection of open-source components, ultimately aiming to simplify and secure their usage for developers.

Grafana Labs

Series D in 2024
Grafana Labs is a company that specializes in providing an open and composable monitoring and observability stack centered around its flagship product, Grafana, an open-source technology for dashboards and data visualization. With over 3,000 customers, including major corporations like Bloomberg, Citigroup, and Salesforce, the company serves a global user base exceeding 20 million. Grafana Labs offers solutions that help organizations manage their observability strategies through its LGTM Stack, which can be deployed as a fully managed service via Grafana Cloud or as a self-managed option with Grafana Enterprise. Their offerings include scalable metrics management through Grafana Mimir, log aggregation with Grafana Loki, and distributed tracing via Grafana Tempo. These tools enable firms to unify data from various sources, enhancing their monitoring capabilities while avoiding vendor lock-in and high costs associated with proprietary solutions.

Chainguard

Series C in 2024
Chainguard specializes in supply chain security by providing hardened, minimal container images that are continuously rebuilt from source in secure environments. These images are designed to eliminate known vulnerabilities and ensure end-to-end integrity, featuring built-in cryptographic signatures, Software Bill of Materials (SBOMs), and Supply-chain Levels for Software Artifacts (SLSA) provenance. In addition to its container images, Chainguard offers a catalog of guarded Java dependencies through its Chainguard Libraries, which are also built securely from source in SLSA-certified infrastructure. The company emphasizes its commitment to the open source community by contributing to and maintaining several widely used open source projects. By applying zero-trust principles and utilizing compliant-build systems, Chainguard enables businesses to effectively manage their supply chain security risks throughout the software lifecycle.

Aqua Security

Series E in 2024
Aqua Security Software Ltd. is a cybersecurity company specializing in securing container-based and cloud-native applications throughout their development and production lifecycles. The company's Aqua Cloud Native Security Platform delivers comprehensive security solutions, including prevention, detection, and response automation, applicable across various deployment environments such as on-premises and public clouds like AWS, Azure, and Google. Aqua Security also provides open-source tools like Kube-Bench for Kubernetes security compliance, Kube-hunter for identifying vulnerabilities in Kubernetes clusters, and Manifesto for managing container image metadata. The company's offerings encompass areas such as DevSecOps automation, security modernization, compliance, and hybrid and multi-cloud solutions. Founded in 2015 and based in Ramat Gan, Israel, with additional operations in Burlington, Massachusetts, Aqua Security serves a diverse clientele, including major enterprises in sectors like financial services, media, and manufacturing.

Mistral AI_

Series A in 2023
Mistral AI is a company focused on developing advanced artificial intelligence solutions, particularly in the realm of open-source models. It specializes in creating customizable and compute-efficient large language models that facilitate a range of applications, including natural language processing and complex problem-solving. Mistral AI aims to foster safe artificial general intelligence that benefits all users, allowing businesses and organizations to harness AI technology without the burden of building and maintaining their own models. Through a community-driven development approach, Mistral AI seeks to enhance efficiency, innovation, and decision-making for its clients.

Endor Labs

Series A in 2023
Endor Labs specializes in enhancing application security by managing open-source software dependencies. The company provides a Dependency Lifecycle Management Platform designed to tackle vulnerabilities within the software supply chain, particularly the unmanaged proliferation of open-source software in enterprises. By streamlining the selection, security, and maintenance of software dependencies, Endor Labs aids developers in adopting safe open-source solutions, thereby accelerating development processes and reducing the time spent on security issues. The platform supports clients in maximizing code reuse and implementing microservices architectures, ultimately simplifying the complexities associated with software engineering.

AI4Bhārat

Venture Round in 2023
AI4Bhrat is focused on developing open-source language AI for Indian languages, including datasets, models, and applications.

Mistral AI_

Seed Round in 2023
Mistral AI is a company focused on developing advanced artificial intelligence solutions, particularly in the realm of open-source models. It specializes in creating customizable and compute-efficient large language models that facilitate a range of applications, including natural language processing and complex problem-solving. Mistral AI aims to foster safe artificial general intelligence that benefits all users, allowing businesses and organizations to harness AI technology without the burden of building and maintaining their own models. Through a community-driven development approach, Mistral AI seeks to enhance efficiency, innovation, and decision-making for its clients.

Semgrep

Series C in 2023
Semgrep is a static code analysis tool that focuses on improving software security and reliability. The platform empowers developers to write secure code by automatically examining and evaluating code across the software ecosystem. It identifies vulnerabilities, questionable practices, and exemplary coding patterns from both leading technology companies and open-source projects. This functionality allows developers, security teams, and researchers to assess the safety of open-source initiatives and enhance their understanding of secure coding practices. Semgrep aims to streamline the security process in software development, ensuring that it supports rather than hinders rapid development efforts.

Langfuse

Pre Seed Round in 2023
Langfuse is a developer of an open-source analytics platform specifically designed for large language model (LLM) applications. The platform offers tools for observability and analytics, allowing users to explore and debug complex logs and traces through a visual interface. It provides insights that help companies monitor and enhance the quality, cost, and latency of their applications across different product releases and use cases. By unifying the monetization stack, Langfuse enables organizations to understand production dynamics and utilize data-driven insights to improve their applications effectively.

Oligo Security

Series A in 2023
Oligo is a cybersecurity software developer dedicated to enhancing the security of open-source libraries. The company offers a solution that utilizes dynamic analysis to monitor the behavior of these libraries in real-time, identifying vulnerabilities that could be exploited during runtime. By providing timely alerts when there are deviations from expected activity, Oligo allows developers to concentrate on the most pertinent security issues, thereby expediting the vulnerability remediation process. The software is designed to maintain performance and stability while ensuring the protection of open-source components, ultimately aiming to simplify and secure their usage for developers.

Endor Labs

Seed Round in 2022
Endor Labs specializes in enhancing application security by managing open-source software dependencies. The company provides a Dependency Lifecycle Management Platform designed to tackle vulnerabilities within the software supply chain, particularly the unmanaged proliferation of open-source software in enterprises. By streamlining the selection, security, and maintenance of software dependencies, Endor Labs aids developers in adopting safe open-source solutions, thereby accelerating development processes and reducing the time spent on security issues. The platform supports clients in maximizing code reuse and implementing microservices architectures, ultimately simplifying the complexities associated with software engineering.

Elementor

Venture Round in 2022
Elementor is a leading website builder platform specifically designed for WordPress, serving over 5 million websites globally. The company caters to a diverse and rapidly expanding customer base, including web developers, designers, and marketers across 152 markets. With a new website being created every 10 seconds on its open-source platform, Elementor aims to simplify the web building process and empower professionals and agencies to maximize their creative and business potential. The platform operates under a GPLv3 license and is available in both free and premium editions, making it accessible to a wide range of users.

Supabase

Series B in 2022
Supabase Pte. Ltd. is a company that provides an open-source alternative to Firebase, designed to enhance PostgreSQL databases with real-time and RESTful APIs without requiring extensive coding. Founded in 2020 and based in Singapore, Supabase offers a suite of tools to assist developers, including a Postgres database with self-documenting APIs, user authentication, instant APIs, Edge Functions, real-time subscriptions, and storage solutions. The platform enables users to manage database changes, perform queries with filtering and pagination, and handle user permissions through an intuitive interface. By focusing on simplifying database management and enhancing scalability, Supabase allows developers to concentrate on building their core products efficiently.

Grafana Labs

Series D in 2022
Grafana Labs is a company that specializes in providing an open and composable monitoring and observability stack centered around its flagship product, Grafana, an open-source technology for dashboards and data visualization. With over 3,000 customers, including major corporations like Bloomberg, Citigroup, and Salesforce, the company serves a global user base exceeding 20 million. Grafana Labs offers solutions that help organizations manage their observability strategies through its LGTM Stack, which can be deployed as a fully managed service via Grafana Cloud or as a self-managed option with Grafana Enterprise. Their offerings include scalable metrics management through Grafana Mimir, log aggregation with Grafana Loki, and distributed tracing via Grafana Tempo. These tools enable firms to unify data from various sources, enhancing their monitoring capabilities while avoiding vendor lock-in and high costs associated with proprietary solutions.

Voltron Data

Series A in 2022
Voltron Data is a company that specializes in creating advanced tools for data access and memory computing, aimed at enhancing the data analytics ecosystem. It offers an open-source platform designed to integrate various components of the data analytics landscape by connecting data, hardware, and developers. This platform supports multi-language tools that facilitate faster data interchange and in-memory processing. By focusing on modular and composable analytics building blocks, Voltron Data enables developers, data scientists, and data engineers to streamline their workflows and improve interoperability standards in areas such as data access, preparation, cleaning, analytics, and feature engineering.

Voltron Data

Seed Round in 2022
Voltron Data is a company that specializes in creating advanced tools for data access and memory computing, aimed at enhancing the data analytics ecosystem. It offers an open-source platform designed to integrate various components of the data analytics landscape by connecting data, hardware, and developers. This platform supports multi-language tools that facilitate faster data interchange and in-memory processing. By focusing on modular and composable analytics building blocks, Voltron Data enables developers, data scientists, and data engineers to streamline their workflows and improve interoperability standards in areas such as data access, preparation, cleaning, analytics, and feature engineering.

Astro

Seed Round in 2022
Astro is a company that supports web developers in creating efficient websites through its open-source build tool, established in 2019 by Fred K. Schott in San Francisco, California. The tool, which is licensed under MIT, renders directly to HTML and CSS, allowing for faster website performance. It enhances web accessibility by optimizing JavaScript hosting for the code that powers websites. Additionally, Astro is compatible with several popular frameworks, including React, Preact, Svelte, Solid, and Vue, making it a versatile choice for developers aiming to streamline their web development process.

Apex.AI

Series B in 2021
Apex.AI, Inc. is a software company that focuses on developing solutions for autonomous mobility systems, particularly self-driving vehicles. Founded in 2017 and based in Palo Alto, California, the company offers Apex.OS, a software framework that simplifies the complexity of hardware and software integration through user-friendly APIs. Additionally, Apex.AI provides Apex.Autonomy, which is tailored for safety-critical applications, and MARV.Automotive, a versatile data management platform that facilitates data transfer between vehicles and the cloud. This platform allows for advanced analytics, data introspection, and team collaboration. Apex.AI's software products leverage open-source technologies, enabling developers to create secure and efficient applications for autonomous vehicles.

Yugabyte

Series C in 2021
Yugabyte, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in developing open-source cloud-native database software designed for internet-scale applications. The company's flagship product, YugabyteDB, is a high-performance distributed SQL database that supports global applications, accommodating both scale-out relational database management system (RDBMS) and online transaction processing (OLTP) workloads. YugabyteDB features a combination of advanced capabilities, including automatic sharding, distributed consensus replication, and multi-shard ACID transactions, drawing inspiration from Google's Spanner. Yugabyte offers various deployment options, including Yugabyte Platform, a self-managed database-as-a-service, and Yugabyte Cloud, a fully-managed service available on major cloud platforms. The company also provides two editions of its software: the open-source YugaByte Community Edition for individual users and the YugaByte Enterprise Edition for corporate clients. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, Yugabyte aims to deliver a resilient and scalable database solution for modern applications.

ClickHouse

Series B in 2021
ClickHouse is an open-source database management system specializing in online analytical processing (OLAP). It uniquely stores data column-wise, reducing storage needs and enhancing query performance through vectorized processing. This design enables real-time analytics by efficiently handling large datasets, offering enterprises a reliable, scalable solution for data processing.

Grafana Labs

Series C in 2021
Grafana Labs is a company that specializes in providing an open and composable monitoring and observability stack centered around its flagship product, Grafana, an open-source technology for dashboards and data visualization. With over 3,000 customers, including major corporations like Bloomberg, Citigroup, and Salesforce, the company serves a global user base exceeding 20 million. Grafana Labs offers solutions that help organizations manage their observability strategies through its LGTM Stack, which can be deployed as a fully managed service via Grafana Cloud or as a self-managed option with Grafana Enterprise. Their offerings include scalable metrics management through Grafana Mimir, log aggregation with Grafana Loki, and distributed tracing via Grafana Tempo. These tools enable firms to unify data from various sources, enhancing their monitoring capabilities while avoiding vendor lock-in and high costs associated with proprietary solutions.

Salto

Series B in 2021
Salto Labs Inc. specializes in business application configuration, providing a comprehensive dashboard for companies to manage their applications and services. Founded in 2019 and based in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel, Salto offers a unique solution that employs an Open Source and an Enterprise SaaS product to facilitate multi-application configuration. At the core of its technology is NaCl (Not Another Configuration Language), which allows for the automatic extraction and declarative representation of configurations from various business applications, including Salesforce, NetSuite, and HubSpot. This innovative approach enables collaborative editing and deployment of configurations, with capabilities for testing, tracking, and rolling back changes as needed. Salto's structured language enhances usability by allowing text searches, re-use of configurations, inline documentation, and easy auditing of changes, ultimately streamlining business operations and reducing errors. The company is backed by notable investors and has expanded its presence with offices in both Tel Aviv and San Francisco.

Aqua Security

Series E in 2021
Aqua Security Software Ltd. is a cybersecurity company specializing in securing container-based and cloud-native applications throughout their development and production lifecycles. The company's Aqua Cloud Native Security Platform delivers comprehensive security solutions, including prevention, detection, and response automation, applicable across various deployment environments such as on-premises and public clouds like AWS, Azure, and Google. Aqua Security also provides open-source tools like Kube-Bench for Kubernetes security compliance, Kube-hunter for identifying vulnerabilities in Kubernetes clusters, and Manifesto for managing container image metadata. The company's offerings encompass areas such as DevSecOps automation, security modernization, compliance, and hybrid and multi-cloud solutions. Founded in 2015 and based in Ramat Gan, Israel, with additional operations in Burlington, Massachusetts, Aqua Security serves a diverse clientele, including major enterprises in sectors like financial services, media, and manufacturing.

Yugabyte

Series B in 2021
Yugabyte, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in developing open-source cloud-native database software designed for internet-scale applications. The company's flagship product, YugabyteDB, is a high-performance distributed SQL database that supports global applications, accommodating both scale-out relational database management system (RDBMS) and online transaction processing (OLTP) workloads. YugabyteDB features a combination of advanced capabilities, including automatic sharding, distributed consensus replication, and multi-shard ACID transactions, drawing inspiration from Google's Spanner. Yugabyte offers various deployment options, including Yugabyte Platform, a self-managed database-as-a-service, and Yugabyte Cloud, a fully-managed service available on major cloud platforms. The company also provides two editions of its software: the open-source YugaByte Community Edition for individual users and the YugaByte Enterprise Edition for corporate clients. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, Yugabyte aims to deliver a resilient and scalable database solution for modern applications.

Salto

Series A in 2020
Salto Labs Inc. specializes in business application configuration, providing a comprehensive dashboard for companies to manage their applications and services. Founded in 2019 and based in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel, Salto offers a unique solution that employs an Open Source and an Enterprise SaaS product to facilitate multi-application configuration. At the core of its technology is NaCl (Not Another Configuration Language), which allows for the automatic extraction and declarative representation of configurations from various business applications, including Salesforce, NetSuite, and HubSpot. This innovative approach enables collaborative editing and deployment of configurations, with capabilities for testing, tracking, and rolling back changes as needed. Salto's structured language enhances usability by allowing text searches, re-use of configurations, inline documentation, and easy auditing of changes, ultimately streamlining business operations and reducing errors. The company is backed by notable investors and has expanded its presence with offices in both Tel Aviv and San Francisco.

Grafana Labs

Series B in 2020
Grafana Labs is a company that specializes in providing an open and composable monitoring and observability stack centered around its flagship product, Grafana, an open-source technology for dashboards and data visualization. With over 3,000 customers, including major corporations like Bloomberg, Citigroup, and Salesforce, the company serves a global user base exceeding 20 million. Grafana Labs offers solutions that help organizations manage their observability strategies through its LGTM Stack, which can be deployed as a fully managed service via Grafana Cloud or as a self-managed option with Grafana Enterprise. Their offerings include scalable metrics management through Grafana Mimir, log aggregation with Grafana Loki, and distributed tracing via Grafana Tempo. These tools enable firms to unify data from various sources, enhancing their monitoring capabilities while avoiding vendor lock-in and high costs associated with proprietary solutions.

Elementor

Series B in 2020
Elementor is a leading website builder platform specifically designed for WordPress, serving over 5 million websites globally. The company caters to a diverse and rapidly expanding customer base, including web developers, designers, and marketers across 152 markets. With a new website being created every 10 seconds on its open-source platform, Elementor aims to simplify the web building process and empower professionals and agencies to maximize their creative and business potential. The platform operates under a GPLv3 license and is available in both free and premium editions, making it accessible to a wide range of users.

Yugabyte

Series B in 2020
Yugabyte, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in developing open-source cloud-native database software designed for internet-scale applications. The company's flagship product, YugabyteDB, is a high-performance distributed SQL database that supports global applications, accommodating both scale-out relational database management system (RDBMS) and online transaction processing (OLTP) workloads. YugabyteDB features a combination of advanced capabilities, including automatic sharding, distributed consensus replication, and multi-shard ACID transactions, drawing inspiration from Google's Spanner. Yugabyte offers various deployment options, including Yugabyte Platform, a self-managed database-as-a-service, and Yugabyte Cloud, a fully-managed service available on major cloud platforms. The company also provides two editions of its software: the open-source YugaByte Community Edition for individual users and the YugaByte Enterprise Edition for corporate clients. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, Yugabyte aims to deliver a resilient and scalable database solution for modern applications.

Aqua Security

Series D in 2020
Aqua Security Software Ltd. is a cybersecurity company specializing in securing container-based and cloud-native applications throughout their development and production lifecycles. The company's Aqua Cloud Native Security Platform delivers comprehensive security solutions, including prevention, detection, and response automation, applicable across various deployment environments such as on-premises and public clouds like AWS, Azure, and Google. Aqua Security also provides open-source tools like Kube-Bench for Kubernetes security compliance, Kube-hunter for identifying vulnerabilities in Kubernetes clusters, and Manifesto for managing container image metadata. The company's offerings encompass areas such as DevSecOps automation, security modernization, compliance, and hybrid and multi-cloud solutions. Founded in 2015 and based in Ramat Gan, Israel, with additional operations in Burlington, Massachusetts, Aqua Security serves a diverse clientele, including major enterprises in sectors like financial services, media, and manufacturing.

Elementor

Series B in 2020
Elementor is a leading website builder platform specifically designed for WordPress, serving over 5 million websites globally. The company caters to a diverse and rapidly expanding customer base, including web developers, designers, and marketers across 152 markets. With a new website being created every 10 seconds on its open-source platform, Elementor aims to simplify the web building process and empower professionals and agencies to maximize their creative and business potential. The platform operates under a GPLv3 license and is available in both free and premium editions, making it accessible to a wide range of users.

Apex.AI

Venture Round in 2019
Apex.AI, Inc. is a software company that focuses on developing solutions for autonomous mobility systems, particularly self-driving vehicles. Founded in 2017 and based in Palo Alto, California, the company offers Apex.OS, a software framework that simplifies the complexity of hardware and software integration through user-friendly APIs. Additionally, Apex.AI provides Apex.Autonomy, which is tailored for safety-critical applications, and MARV.Automotive, a versatile data management platform that facilitates data transfer between vehicles and the cloud. This platform allows for advanced analytics, data introspection, and team collaboration. Apex.AI's software products leverage open-source technologies, enabling developers to create secure and efficient applications for autonomous vehicles.

Grafana Labs

Series A in 2019
Grafana Labs is a company that specializes in providing an open and composable monitoring and observability stack centered around its flagship product, Grafana, an open-source technology for dashboards and data visualization. With over 3,000 customers, including major corporations like Bloomberg, Citigroup, and Salesforce, the company serves a global user base exceeding 20 million. Grafana Labs offers solutions that help organizations manage their observability strategies through its LGTM Stack, which can be deployed as a fully managed service via Grafana Cloud or as a self-managed option with Grafana Enterprise. Their offerings include scalable metrics management through Grafana Mimir, log aggregation with Grafana Loki, and distributed tracing via Grafana Tempo. These tools enable firms to unify data from various sources, enhancing their monitoring capabilities while avoiding vendor lock-in and high costs associated with proprietary solutions.

Aqua Security

Series C in 2019
Aqua Security Software Ltd. is a cybersecurity company specializing in securing container-based and cloud-native applications throughout their development and production lifecycles. The company's Aqua Cloud Native Security Platform delivers comprehensive security solutions, including prevention, detection, and response automation, applicable across various deployment environments such as on-premises and public clouds like AWS, Azure, and Google. Aqua Security also provides open-source tools like Kube-Bench for Kubernetes security compliance, Kube-hunter for identifying vulnerabilities in Kubernetes clusters, and Manifesto for managing container image metadata. The company's offerings encompass areas such as DevSecOps automation, security modernization, compliance, and hybrid and multi-cloud solutions. Founded in 2015 and based in Ramat Gan, Israel, with additional operations in Burlington, Massachusetts, Aqua Security serves a diverse clientele, including major enterprises in sectors like financial services, media, and manufacturing.

Apex.AI

Series A in 2018
Apex.AI, Inc. is a software company that focuses on developing solutions for autonomous mobility systems, particularly self-driving vehicles. Founded in 2017 and based in Palo Alto, California, the company offers Apex.OS, a software framework that simplifies the complexity of hardware and software integration through user-friendly APIs. Additionally, Apex.AI provides Apex.Autonomy, which is tailored for safety-critical applications, and MARV.Automotive, a versatile data management platform that facilitates data transfer between vehicles and the cloud. This platform allows for advanced analytics, data introspection, and team collaboration. Apex.AI's software products leverage open-source technologies, enabling developers to create secure and efficient applications for autonomous vehicles.

CloudBees

Series E in 2018
CloudBees, Inc. is a software company that specializes in providing solutions for IT organizations to enhance their software delivery processes. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Lewes, Delaware, with additional offices globally, CloudBees offers an open-source automation server and several platforms, including the CloudBees CI Jenkins Platform and CloudBees CD platform, which facilitate continuous integration and delivery. The company's offerings also include the Private SaaS Edition for private cloud environments, Jenkins in the Cloud for application lifecycle management, and CloudBees DevOptics for real-time insights into software pipelines. With a focus on compliance, security, and operational efficiency, CloudBees empowers enterprises to optimize their software development lifecycle while enabling developers to maximize their productivity within hybrid environments.

Yugabyte

Series A in 2018
Yugabyte, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in developing open-source cloud-native database software designed for internet-scale applications. The company's flagship product, YugabyteDB, is a high-performance distributed SQL database that supports global applications, accommodating both scale-out relational database management system (RDBMS) and online transaction processing (OLTP) workloads. YugabyteDB features a combination of advanced capabilities, including automatic sharding, distributed consensus replication, and multi-shard ACID transactions, drawing inspiration from Google's Spanner. Yugabyte offers various deployment options, including Yugabyte Platform, a self-managed database-as-a-service, and Yugabyte Cloud, a fully-managed service available on major cloud platforms. The company also provides two editions of its software: the open-source YugaByte Community Edition for individual users and the YugaByte Enterprise Edition for corporate clients. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, Yugabyte aims to deliver a resilient and scalable database solution for modern applications.

Aqua Security

Series B in 2017
Aqua Security Software Ltd. is a cybersecurity company specializing in securing container-based and cloud-native applications throughout their development and production lifecycles. The company's Aqua Cloud Native Security Platform delivers comprehensive security solutions, including prevention, detection, and response automation, applicable across various deployment environments such as on-premises and public clouds like AWS, Azure, and Google. Aqua Security also provides open-source tools like Kube-Bench for Kubernetes security compliance, Kube-hunter for identifying vulnerabilities in Kubernetes clusters, and Manifesto for managing container image metadata. The company's offerings encompass areas such as DevSecOps automation, security modernization, compliance, and hybrid and multi-cloud solutions. Founded in 2015 and based in Ramat Gan, Israel, with additional operations in Burlington, Massachusetts, Aqua Security serves a diverse clientele, including major enterprises in sectors like financial services, media, and manufacturing.

Heptio

Series B in 2017
Heptio Inc. is a company based in Seattle, Washington, founded in 2016 by key contributors to the Kubernetes project. It specializes in making the Kubernetes open-source container management software accessible to enterprises, facilitating the automation of deployment, scaling, and management of containerized applications. Heptio aims to bridge the gap between traditional enterprise IT and modern cloud-native computing, providing tools and technologies designed for the contemporary business environment. By supporting and advancing the Kubernetes ecosystem, Heptio helps organizations leverage Docker containers effectively, enabling them to build robust cloud-native architectures. As of December 2018, Heptio operates as a subsidiary of VMware, Inc.

Streamlio

Series A in 2017
Streamlio, Inc. is a technology company based in Palo Alto, California, founded in 2016. It specializes in providing real-time solutions for the messaging, processing, and storage of streaming data, utilizing open-source technologies like Apache Pulsar. Streamlio's platform enables organizations to build data-driven applications that can respond to events in real time, supporting both publish-subscribe and queuing models. The company offers features such as event-driven architecture, anomaly detection, and predictive modeling, ensuring high-performance stream processing and scalable distributed storage. Streamlio's solutions are designed for critical production applications across data centers, cloud environments, and edge computing, making it a valuable asset for businesses looking to harness the power of streaming data. As of October 2019, Streamlio operates as a subsidiary of Splunk Inc.

SnapRoute

Series A in 2017
SnapRoute, Inc., founded in 2015 and based in Santa Clara, California, develops an open-source network stack for enterprises, enabling the adoption of white-box and disaggregated networking. The company offers a cloud-native network operating system (CN-NOS) built on a microservice architecture with embedded Kubernetes. This innovative approach aims to reduce costs by up to 50% compared to legacy systems, while enhancing application service delivery, security, and operational efficiency. SnapRoute’s platform allows network engineers to customize commodity networking switches and routers, providing full visibility and modularity of the network stack. This capability enables network operators to continuously install or update components without disrupting business operations. Acquired by Infoblox, SnapRoute is positioned to transform networking through the application of cloud-native technologies, catering to the needs of DevOps-driven organizations.

Yugabyte

Series A in 2016
Yugabyte, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in developing open-source cloud-native database software designed for internet-scale applications. The company's flagship product, YugabyteDB, is a high-performance distributed SQL database that supports global applications, accommodating both scale-out relational database management system (RDBMS) and online transaction processing (OLTP) workloads. YugabyteDB features a combination of advanced capabilities, including automatic sharding, distributed consensus replication, and multi-shard ACID transactions, drawing inspiration from Google's Spanner. Yugabyte offers various deployment options, including Yugabyte Platform, a self-managed database-as-a-service, and Yugabyte Cloud, a fully-managed service available on major cloud platforms. The company also provides two editions of its software: the open-source YugaByte Community Edition for individual users and the YugaByte Enterprise Edition for corporate clients. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, Yugabyte aims to deliver a resilient and scalable database solution for modern applications.

SocketPlane

Seed Round in 2016
SocketPlane, Inc. is a software development company based in Palo Alto, California, founded in 2014. It specializes in open source software-defined networking, providing solutions that facilitate the rapid deployment and connection of applications at scale. The company focuses on delivering DevOps-defined networking, which includes distributed security, application services, and orchestration specifically designed for Docker and Linux containers. By integrating software-defined networking into these environments, SocketPlane aims to streamline operations for developers and network operations teams, making the technology more accessible and user-friendly. As of March 2015, SocketPlane operates as a subsidiary of Docker, Inc.

DaoCloud

Series A in 2015
DaoCloud, founded in late 2014, is a leader in the cloud-native technology sector, specializing in cloud-based docker container solutions. The company focuses on transforming how applications are created and delivered by providing a continuous integration toolchain that streamlines the development process from inception to final release. With a commitment to facilitating digital transformation for enterprises, DaoCloud leverages its proprietary intellectual property to offer an open Cloud Operating System. Its innovative approaches have been applied across various industries, including Fintech, advanced manufacturing, smart vehicles, retail, and urban intelligence initiatives.

CloudBees

Series D in 2015
CloudBees, Inc. is a software company that specializes in providing solutions for IT organizations to enhance their software delivery processes. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Lewes, Delaware, with additional offices globally, CloudBees offers an open-source automation server and several platforms, including the CloudBees CI Jenkins Platform and CloudBees CD platform, which facilitate continuous integration and delivery. The company's offerings also include the Private SaaS Edition for private cloud environments, Jenkins in the Cloud for application lifecycle management, and CloudBees DevOptics for real-time insights into software pipelines. With a focus on compliance, security, and operational efficiency, CloudBees empowers enterprises to optimize their software development lifecycle while enabling developers to maximize their productivity within hybrid environments.

PeerSafe China

Series A in 2014
Beijing PeerSafe Technology Co. Ltd. specializes in developing security and identity authentication solutions for personal and business users worldwide. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Beijing, the company utilizes advanced peer-to-peer (P2P) distributed network technology to offer a range of products, including ShadowTalk, a P2P encryption communication software that facilitates secure messaging. PeerSafe also provides the PeerSafe Password Guard, a distributed authentication system designed for secure data registration and access management. The company has positioned itself as a leader in blockchain technology research and development in China, holding numerous patents and software copyrights. With subsidiaries across various cities in China and in Singapore, PeerSafe is recognized as a national high-tech enterprise and a member of key industry associations. The company has successfully raised significant financing to support its growth and innovation in financial and regulatory technology solutions.

Boundary

Series C in 2014
Boundary, Inc. specializes in application-aware infrastructure performance monitoring solutions and services, primarily in the United States. The company's software offers a range of features including real-time views, immediate alerting, historical data analytics, and custom dashboards, all designed to enhance IT operations monitoring for Ops/DevOps professionals. It enables the seamless collection and correlation of performance data from multiple sources without necessitating changes to existing applications. Boundary's solutions are characterized by their open architecture, allowing integration with third-party services and a variety of technologies. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, with additional offices in San Francisco and Austin, Boundary was acquired by BMC Software in 2015. Following the acquisition, the Boundary Premium service was rebranded as TruSight Pulse, while Boundary Enterprise is no longer available to new customers.

CloudBees

Series C in 2014
CloudBees, Inc. is a software company that specializes in providing solutions for IT organizations to enhance their software delivery processes. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Lewes, Delaware, with additional offices globally, CloudBees offers an open-source automation server and several platforms, including the CloudBees CI Jenkins Platform and CloudBees CD platform, which facilitate continuous integration and delivery. The company's offerings also include the Private SaaS Edition for private cloud environments, Jenkins in the Cloud for application lifecycle management, and CloudBees DevOptics for real-time insights into software pipelines. With a focus on compliance, security, and operational efficiency, CloudBees empowers enterprises to optimize their software development lifecycle while enabling developers to maximize their productivity within hybrid environments.

Boundary

Series B in 2012
Boundary, Inc. specializes in application-aware infrastructure performance monitoring solutions and services, primarily in the United States. The company's software offers a range of features including real-time views, immediate alerting, historical data analytics, and custom dashboards, all designed to enhance IT operations monitoring for Ops/DevOps professionals. It enables the seamless collection and correlation of performance data from multiple sources without necessitating changes to existing applications. Boundary's solutions are characterized by their open architecture, allowing integration with third-party services and a variety of technologies. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, with additional offices in San Francisco and Austin, Boundary was acquired by BMC Software in 2015. Following the acquisition, the Boundary Premium service was rebranded as TruSight Pulse, while Boundary Enterprise is no longer available to new customers.

Boundary

Series A in 2011
Boundary, Inc. specializes in application-aware infrastructure performance monitoring solutions and services, primarily in the United States. The company's software offers a range of features including real-time views, immediate alerting, historical data analytics, and custom dashboards, all designed to enhance IT operations monitoring for Ops/DevOps professionals. It enables the seamless collection and correlation of performance data from multiple sources without necessitating changes to existing applications. Boundary's solutions are characterized by their open architecture, allowing integration with third-party services and a variety of technologies. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, with additional offices in San Francisco and Austin, Boundary was acquired by BMC Software in 2015. Following the acquisition, the Boundary Premium service was rebranded as TruSight Pulse, while Boundary Enterprise is no longer available to new customers.

CloudBees

Series B in 2011
CloudBees, Inc. is a software company that specializes in providing solutions for IT organizations to enhance their software delivery processes. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Lewes, Delaware, with additional offices globally, CloudBees offers an open-source automation server and several platforms, including the CloudBees CI Jenkins Platform and CloudBees CD platform, which facilitate continuous integration and delivery. The company's offerings also include the Private SaaS Edition for private cloud environments, Jenkins in the Cloud for application lifecycle management, and CloudBees DevOptics for real-time insights into software pipelines. With a focus on compliance, security, and operational efficiency, CloudBees empowers enterprises to optimize their software development lifecycle while enabling developers to maximize their productivity within hybrid environments.

Storability Software

Series B in 2001
Storability Software specializes in enterprise storage resource management solutions designed to simplify and centralize the management of complex, multi-site, and multi-vendor storage infrastructures. Its flagship product, the Global Storage Manager, is an open standards-based solution that empowers customers to better understand, manage, and optimize their storage investments. By utilizing Storability Software's offerings, clients can achieve increased asset utilization, improved management efficiency, enhanced quality of service, and greater availability of their storage resources.

Storability Software

Series A in 2000
Storability Software specializes in enterprise storage resource management solutions designed to simplify and centralize the management of complex, multi-site, and multi-vendor storage infrastructures. Its flagship product, the Global Storage Manager, is an open standards-based solution that empowers customers to better understand, manage, and optimize their storage investments. By utilizing Storability Software's offerings, clients can achieve increased asset utilization, improved management efficiency, enhanced quality of service, and greater availability of their storage resources.

ClickHouse

ClickHouse is an open-source database management system specializing in online analytical processing (OLAP). It uniquely stores data column-wise, reducing storage needs and enhancing query performance through vectorized processing. This design enables real-time analytics by efficiently handling large datasets, offering enterprises a reliable, scalable solution for data processing.
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