Cortex Raises $35M in Series B Funding
Summary
The round was led by IVP with participation from Craft Ventures in addition to existing investors Sequoia Capital, Tiger Global and YCombinator. Cack Wilhelm, General Partner, at IVP, joins the Cortex board of directors. Led by CEO Anish Dhar, and CTO Ganesh Datta, Cortex is designed to give engineering teams comprehensive visibility and control over their microservices ecosystem. The Cortex Scorecards and Initiatives allow teams to define standards and prescribe paths to improvement, measuring production readiness and development maturity. The funding follows a record-breaking year for Cortex, with 400% YoY revenue growth, and new deployments in enterprise companies including TripAdvisor, Docker, Grammarly, Unity, and SoFi that use Cortex to quickly collect, contextualize, and templatize development best practices.