| Date | Title | Description |
| 04.06.2025 | Snowflake's Strategic Acquisition: Crunchy Data Joins the AI Data Cloud | In a bold move, Snowflake has set its sights on the future of data management by acquiring Crunchy Data for approximately $250 million. This acquisition, announced during the Snowflake Summit 2025, marks a significant step in Snowflake's jo... |
| 02.06.2025 | Snowflake to buy database startup Crunchy Data for about $250 million | Data analytics software maker Snowflake said Monday it has agreed to buy Crunchy Data, a startup that offers cloud-based database software.
Snowflake will pay about $250 million, a person familiar with the matter told CNBC.
Snowflake is cou... |
| 11.04.2025 | groundcover: $35 Million (Series B) Raised For eBPF-Driven Observability Platform | groundcover (see Pulse 2.0 profile here), an eBPF-driven observability platform for modern architectures, announced that it raised $35 Million in Series B funding led by Zeev Ventures with follow-up participation from Angular Ventures, Heav... |
| 10.04.2025 | Tailscale: A New Era in Secure Networking with $160 Million Boost | In the fast-paced world of technology, Tailscale has emerged as a beacon of innovation. The Canadian startup recently secured $160 million in Series C funding, pushing its valuation to a staggering $1.5 billion. This investment, led by Acce... |
| 10.04.2025 | Tailscale Raises $160M in Funding at $1.5 Billion Valuation | Tailscale, a Toronto, Canada-based privider of VPN software using mesh networking technology, raised $160m in funding at a $1.5 billion valuation.
The round was led by Accel, with participation from CRV, Insight Partners, Heavybit, and Unco... |
| 09.04.2025 | Tailscale: $160 Million (Series C) Raised For Building Secure Networks | Tailscale announced it has raised $160 million (C$230 million) in Series C funding, led by Accel with CRV, Insight Partners, Heavybit, and Uncork Capital participation. Existing angel investor George Kurtz, CEO of Crowdstrike, is also inclu... |
| 21.03.2025 | The Rise of Tech Titans: China and the Future of Global Investment | In the world of finance, trends shift like the wind. Today, the spotlight shines brightly on China’s burgeoning technology sector. Investors are buzzing with excitement, drawn by the allure of innovation and potential profits. The narrative... |
| 20.03.2025 | Kosli Raises $10M in Series A Funding | Kosli, an Oslo, Norway-based provider of automated governance solutions for software delivery, raised $10M in Series A funding.
The round was led by Deutsche Bank’s Corporate Venture Capital (CVC) group and Heavybit. Defined Capital and Tra... |
| 20.03.2025 | Kosli secures $10M Series A to manage governance software delivery changes at scale | Kosli, a Norwegian provider of automated governance solutions for software delivery, has raised $10 million in Series A funding-
Deutsche Bank's Corporate Venture Capital (CVC) group and Heavybit led the funding, including Defined Capital a... |
| 25.01.2025 | Как я программирую при помощи больших языковых моделей | От переводчика.
Под катом я помещаю для вас перевод статьи знаменитого и влиятельного инженера из Кремниевой Долины Дэвида Крошо (David Crawshaw), сооснователя и технического директора (CTO) компании Tailscale. Ранее Дэвид более 9 лет работ... |
| 15.11.2024 | $25M to speed LocalStack Enterprise Cloud Development Vision |
LocalStack journey began with a simple yet radical idea: developers should be able to run complete AWS environments on their local machines. Today’s developers are heroes in a high-stakes battle against the clock. Every hour spent waiting ... |
| 13.11.2024 | LocalStack Secures $25M to Empower Cloud Developers | In the fast-paced world of cloud computing, developers often find themselves navigating a labyrinth of complexities. LocalStack, a Swiss developer tooling provider, has emerged as a beacon of hope. With a recent $25 million Series A funding... |
| 12.11.2024 | LocalStack raises $25M Series A for cloud developers' platform | LocalStack has raised $25 million in Series A funding led by Notable Capital, with participation from existing investors CRV and Heavybit.
Their virtual environment allows developers to build and test cloud applications by eliminating the f... |
| 12.11.2024 | LocalStack nabs $25M investment for its public cloud emulator
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One click below supports our mission to provide free, deep,... | Swiss developer tooling provider LocalStack GmbH today announced that it has closed a $25 million early-stage funding round.
Notable Capital led the Series A investment. It was joined by CRV and Heavybit, which previously backed a $3.2 mill... |
| 23.08.2024 | Kubiya's AI Teammates: The Future of Automation in DevOps | In the fast-paced world of technology, efficiency is king. Developers are constantly seeking ways to streamline their processes. Enter Kubiya, a trailblazer in Conversational AI for DevOps teams. Recently, the company secured a hefty $12 mi... |
| 23.08.2024 | Kubiya: Conversational AI Solution Company Raises $12 Million (Seed) | Kubiya, a leading Conversational AI solution for DevOps teams, announced it has closed a $12 million seed round with a $6 million extension of equity and debt financing and launched a new platform, AI Teammates. Heavybit led Kubiya’s curren... |
| 21.08.2024 | Kubiya Raises a Fresh $6M to Launch AI Teammates | Kubiya, the leading Conversational AI solution for DevOps teams, has closed its $12 million seed round with a $6 million extension of equity and debt financing and launched a paradigm-breaking new platform, AI Teammates, that enables true d... |
| 24.05.2024 | Userfront Secures $5.3M in Seed Funding to Revolutionize SaaS Authentication | In a groundbreaking move, Userfront Inc. has successfully raised $5.3 million in seed funding to propel its innovative authentication and identity platform for software-as-a-service providers. Established in 2020, Userfront is on a mission ... |
| 23.05.2024 | SaaS authentication platform startup Userfront launches with $5.3M in seed funding
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One click below supports our mission t... | Authentication and identity platform startup Userfront Inc. today announced that it has raised $5.3 million in new funding and that its offering is now generally available for software-as-a-service providers.
Founded in 2020, Userfront offe... |
| 23.05.2024 | Userfront Raises $5.3M in Seed Funding | Userfront, a San Jose, CA-based auth and identity platform for SaaS companies, raised $5.3M in Seed funding.
The round was led by Heavybit.
The company intends to use the funds to expand operations and its business reach.
Led by CEO Tyler W... |
| 11.04.2024 | Postman Acquires Orbit | Postman, a San Francisco, CA-based API collaboration company, acquired Orbit, a San Francisco, CA-based provider of a community growth platform for developer companies.
The amount of the deal was not disclosed.
With the acquisition, Postman... |
| 02.11.2022 | Kosli raises $3.1m seed round led by Heavybit | Kosli raises $3.1m seed round led by Heavybit
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Kosli, a developer tools startup based in Oslo, Norway, has closed a $3.1m seed round led by Heavybit to solve dynamic change monitoring and conti... |
| 01.11.2022 | Metrist raises $5.5M to provide better cloud service outage data | Metrist, a startup that helps IT teams stay on top of outages among the many cloud services they use to run their own applications, today announced that it has raised a $5.5 million seed round from the likes of Heavybit, Morado Ventures and... |
| 30.09.2022 | Check out the 16-slide pitch deck a former Apple manager used to raise $20 million for his app-monitoring startup Groundcover | Groundcover This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now.
App-monitoring startup Groundcover recently raised a $20 million Series A funding round.
The firm was cofounded by CEO Shahar A... |
| 06.09.2022 | Heavybit Raises $80M Fund | Heavybit, a San Francisco, CA-based investor in developer-first startups, closed Heavybit Holdings IV, L.P., at $80m.
Over 40 founders and early executives central to the DevOps, CI/CD, Jamstack, and serverless software movements personally... |
| 06.09.2022 | Heavybit Raises $80M Fund From Dev Tools Unicorn Founders and LPs to Support the $900B Enterprise Software Boom | More than 20 founders of companies like Snyk, Sumo Logic, Fastly, LaunchDarkly, GitHub, and Datadog invest in Heavybit to capitalize on growing demand for developer platforms
SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–September 6, 2022–
Heavybit, the le... |
| 07.12.2021 | The Great De-Risking Of Startups: How Covid And Secondary Markets Are Remaking The Modern Career Path | Tom is the Managing Partner at Heavybit. He oversees LP relations, portfolio investments and helps developer and enterprise companies scale. |
| 14.10.2021 | GitLab from YC to IPO | We want to congratulate Sid Sijbrandij, Dmitriy Zaporozhets, and the entire GitLab Inc. team on today’s IPO! GitLab Inc., from YC’s Winter 2015 batch, is YC’s first open-source company to go public, the first alum of the YC Growth Program t... |
| 07.10.2021 | Why generic marketing approaches don’t work on software developers | “Most of the technical content published misses the mark with developers. I think we can all do a better job,” author and developer marketing expert Adam DuVander says.
That was the very realization that led DuVander to share what he had le... |
| 24.06.2021 | Sanity Raises $39 Million From ICONIQ Growth And Others to Help Brands Treat Content as Data for Exceptional Digital Experiences | Sanity allows rich content models “Sanity has created the hero product for building innovative product experiences. We're excited to support the Sanity team as they enter this next phase of growth.” -- Doug Pepper, general partner at ICONIQ... |
| 22.01.2020 | For CISOs To Scale Security Fast, Shift-Left Is Not Enough | Digital transformation has reshaped countless businesses, through the combined forces of software explosion, cloud adoption, and DevOps re-education. This has enabled new entrants to disrupt industries (e.g., Airbnb), and non-software incum... |
| 17.01.2017 | Four pricing mistakes you’re making with your developer product | Peter Chapman Contributor
Peter Chapman is director at Heavybit, a nine-month program for post-seed startups building developer products.
Developer product companies are asked to do two things: achieve near-ubiquitous adoption through an ac... |
| 12.10.2016 | Serverless raises $3M to help developers go serverless | Serverless offers developers an open source framework that allows them to more easily write applications for platform like AWS Lambda and — in the near future — Microsoft’s Azure Functions and Google’s Cloud Functions. The company today ann... |
| 20.03.2016 | Demo Day is not a launch strategy | Demo Day is not a launch strategy. You work your butt off to build a product and presentation that doesn’t break on stage, but the reality is that the audience of venture capitalists and tech journalists you present to are not likely your e... |
| 20.03.2016 | Demo Day is not a launch strategy | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Demo Day is not a launch strategy. You work your ... |
| 13.10.2014 | Heroku founder: Y Combinator developer tools request is a very big deal | While it might not seem so to outsiders, Y Combinator’s new Developer Tools Request for Startups (RFS) is a big deal. (Editor’s note: The deadline to apply is tomorrow.) This is a request from one of the biggest tech incubators for startups... |
| 07.10.2014 | Meteor Acquires YC Alum FathomDB For Its Development Platform | Meteor, a well-funded member of Heavybit‘s stable of developer-centric startups, today announced that it has acquired FathomDB and its database technology.
FathomDB was a Y Combinator startup that set out to build a fault-tolerant and scala... |
| 23.09.2013 | Heavybit: Grad School for Startups Building a Software Supply Chain | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
James Lindenbaum, the Heroku co-founder who has spent the last year building a new startup training program called Heavybit Industries, thinks the software industry is still j... |
| - | Announcing Our Investment in Radar’s $8 Million Series A | Helping Developers Build Privacy-Friendly, Location-Powered Experiences Across iOS, Android, and the Web
By Dan Abelon, Frances Schwiep, and Mickey Graham
When it comes to the device we keep by our side 90% of the time, we have very littl... |
| - | Pusher raises $8M to grow its platform of realtime APIs for developers, led by Balderton | Pusher, the developer tools company that makes realtime APIs powering communication and collaboration apps, is today announcing $8M in Series A funding led by Balderton, with participation from San Francisco-based Heavybit.
Pusher is at th... |
