About Kubecost
Kubecost offers real-time cost visibility and insights for businesses using Kubernetes, a platform for managing containerized applications. It helps clients understand their cloud spending by breaking down costs by various Kubernetes elements and allows them to combine these costs with external cloud service expenses. The platform provides recommendations for reducing costs while maintaining performance and sends real-time notifications to alert users about potential issues. Kubecost integrates with tools like Microsoft Teams and Slack, and likely operates on a subscription model.
San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2019Year Founded
$29.7MTotal Funding
SERIES_ACompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
51-200Employees
Benefits
🏥 100% paid health insurance
🦷 75% paid dental and vision insurance
💻 $3000 equipment stipend every three years
🖇 Shared office space reimbursed up to $400/month
🗓 Take what you need PTO (
🎉 11 company-paid holidays
🐣 12 weeks paid new parent leave
🌴 1 month paid sabbatical after 3 years
✈️ Company-sponsored opportunities to travel
🫶 up to $500 per year reimbursement for wellness
Risks
Integration with IBM Turbonomic may face challenges, affecting service delivery.
IBM acquisition could lead to strategic shifts, risking customer churn.
Expansion to Oracle Cloud may stretch resources, impacting service quality.
Differentiation
Kubecost offers real-time cost visibility for Kubernetes, enhancing resource management.
Integration with cloud billing APIs provides comprehensive cost allocation across Kubernetes concepts.
Dynamic recommendations optimize cloud spend, improving resource efficiency and reliability.
Upsides
IBM acquisition enhances Kubecost's growth potential and market reach.
Support for Oracle Cloud expands customer base, tapping into enterprise clientele.
Carbon cost monitoring aligns with sustainability goals, appealing to eco-conscious businesses.
Funding
Total raised$29.67 M
Latest valuation$125.00 M
StageSERIES_A
$25
$125.00 M$6
$27.50 M