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Depot.dev speeds up Docker image builds by moving the build process to a cloud-based service. It claims builds can be up to 40x faster than traditional methods, enabling developers to create Docker images more quickly. The service integrates into existing workflows and can be used from a terminal or through CI providers like GitHub Actions, making it easy to incorporate into current development pipelines. It sells access through a subscription model with scalable options, targeting software developers, DevOps teams, and IT departments across industries. Depot.dev’s main differentiator is its focus on accelerating Docker image construction and its seamless integration with standard tools, rather than generic cloud computing offerings. The company’s goal is to reduce build bottlenecks, shorten development cycles, and help teams bring features to market faster by improving productivity and deployment speed.
Industries
Data & Analytics
Enterprise Software
Company Size
51-200
Company Stage
Series A
Total Funding
$16M
Headquarters
Beaverton, Oregon
Founded
2022
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We've raised a $10M Series A from Felicis, Y Combinator, and Pioneer Fund to build the next era of software delivery.
Depot, a San Francisco-based developer of a high-performance software development and build acceleration platform, has raised $10 million in Series A funding led by Felicis, with participation from Y Combinator and Pioneer Fund. Founded by CEO Kyle Galbraith and Jacob McGlew, Depot provides specialised infrastructure that eliminates bottlenecks in software delivery pipelines. Originally focused on accelerating Docker image builds, the platform has evolved into a performance-first continuous integration system handling high volumes of commits from modern AI coding tools like Cursor and Claude. The funding will accelerate development of Depot CI, a programmable orchestration engine for high-velocity engineering teams and AI agents, and expand capabilities across remote caching and agent sandboxes. Depot currently serves thousands of engineering teams with GitHub Actions runners and container build tools.
Organizations join the ever-growing cloud native ecosystem to drive innovation across industries and geographiesNEW DELHI, Dec. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- KubeCon + CloudNativeCon India – December 11, 2024 – The Cloud Native Computing Foundation® (CNCF®), which builds sustainable ecosystems for cloud native software, has announced that more than 26 new Silver CNCF members have joined this quarter, highlighting the sustained investments organizations are making as cloud native innovation accelerates."As cloud native technologies drive unprecedented global transformation, CNCF is expanding its reach with new KubeCon + CloudNativeCon events in India and Japan, and a partnership with Andela to cultivate engineering talent across Africa," said Priyanka Sharma, executive director of CNCF. "These efforts reflect our commitment to fostering an inclusive global community, empowering organizations to innovate at scale, and advancing the cloud native ecosystem across the world. We are appreciative of the support these new members will bring to our expansive community and look forward to collaborating as we move into 2025."New and existing CNCF members are gathering this week in Delhi at the first-ever KubeCon + CloudNativeCon India. Joining the community at upcoming 2025 CNCF-hosted events, including KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe , April 1-4 in London, KubeCon + CloudNativeCon China , June 10-11 in Hong Kong, the inaugural KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Japan , June 16-17 in Tokyo, and more .About the newest Silver Members:Altinity helps enterprises run open source ClickHouse® better.helps enterprises run open source ClickHouse® better. Armored Gate is a multi-national cybersecurity company dedicated to advancing responsible technology, like Armored Containers: The long-awaited production solution for single-layer, single-purpose, on-demand microservice containers that meet requirements of Zero Trust, NIST, ISO and other regulations.is a multi-national cybersecurity company dedicated to advancing responsible technology, like Armored Containers: The long-awaited production solution for single-layer, single-purpose, on-demand microservice containers that meet requirements of Zero Trust, NIST, ISO and other regulations
And earlier this year, Depot launched its own Depot-managed GitHub Actions runner offering, with faster compute, 10x faster caching, with a wide variety of runner types including macOS runners, ARM runners, Intel runners, and even the ability to use GPUs in your GitHub Actions jobs.
Depot, a rapidly growing build acceleration platform, has secured $4.1 million in seed funding led by Felicis, with participation from Y Combinator, Aviso Ventures, Tokyo Black, and angel investors. Co-founded by Kyle Galbraith and Jacob Gillespie in 2022, Depot accelerates container image builds and GitHub Actions workflows by up to 40 times. The platform supports over 1,800 organizations and processes 1.3 million builds monthly. The funding will help expand Depot's operations and enhance its platform.
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Industries
Data & Analytics
Enterprise Software
Company Size
51-200
Company Stage
Series A
Total Funding
$16M
Headquarters
Beaverton, Oregon
Founded
2022
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