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Console

AI-driven IT support automation platform

Overview

Console.co provides an IT Command Center that uses AI-driven automation to handle up to 50% of Tier 1 IT support requests. It offers prebuilt, customizable workflows that align with a company’s processes, enabling IT teams to focus on more complex problems. The platform integrates with existing systems and custom internal tools to streamline operations and boost productivity, targeting large enterprises seeking to optimize IT support and service delivery. Its security focus is evidenced by SOC 2 compliance, emphasizing safe data handling. The goal is to scale IT operations, reduce manual workload, and improve support responsiveness through automation and seamless integration.

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About Console

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Why Console is rated
B
Rated B on Competitive Edge
Rated B on Growth Potential
Rated B on Differentiation

Industries

Data & AnalyticsEnterprise SoftwareCybersecurityAI & Machine Learning

Company Size

11-50

Company Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

$6.2M

Headquarters

San Francisco, CA

Founded

2024

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What believers are saying

  • Palo Alto Networks paid about $500 million on September 1, 2026, signaling real product value.
  • Console launched Coworker Mode on July 14, 2026 and Proactive Playbooks on May 27, 2026.
  • Enterprise buyers already trust Console’s SOC 2 Type II posture and Vanta trust center.

What critics are saying

  • Palo Alto Networks now owns Console; standalone Console branding dies by 2027.
  • Serval, Risotto, and Moveworks directly attack Console’s Tier-1 automation wedge in 2026.
  • If Cortex integration stalls, Console becomes a feature, not an independent employer, by 2027.

What makes Console unique

  • Console’s Slack-native agentic IT automation differentiates Cortex after September 1, 2026 acquisition.
  • Andrei Serban built Console around natural-language playbooks for enterprise internal operations.
  • Console combines SOC 2 Type II controls with audit logs, approvals, and step-up MFA.

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Funding

Total Funding

$6.2M

Above

Industry Average

Funded Over

2 Rounds

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Benefits

  • Unlimited Paid Time Off
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Stock Options
  • Company Equity
  • Meal Benefits
  • Remote Work Options
  • Hybrid Work Options
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Holidays

Growth & Insights and Company News

6 month growth

66%

1 year growth

51%

2 year growth

51%
TechCrunch
Sep 2nd, 2026
Palo Alto Networks paid $500M for Thrive-backed Console, sources say | TechCrunch

The acquisition also leaves Sequoia-backed Serval as the de facto startup leader in AI IT service automation, industry watchers believe.

PR Newswire
Sep 1st, 2026
Palo Alto Networks Acquires Console to Agentify Security

/PRNewswire/ -- Palo Alto Networks® (NASDAQ: PANW), the global cybersecurity leader, today announced it has acquired Console, an AI-native platform that...

TechCrunch
Jun 2nd, 2025
Console raises $6.2M from Thrive to free IT teams from mundane tasks with AI

Console's mission is to help IT teams reduce mundane, repetitive tasks, thereby freeing up time for help desk professionals to work on more strategic and sophisticated projects.

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