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About Mechanical Orchard
Industries
Data & Analytics
Consulting
Enterprise Software
Company Size
51-200
Company Stage
Series B
Total Funding
$81M
Headquarters
San Francisco, California
Founded
2022
Overview
A consultancy that blends custom application development with managed cloud operations to help Global 2000 and other scale-focused clients build secure, reliable, and scalable software. It offers end-to-end support from design and development to ongoing cloud management, integrating development and operations to deliver cloud-ready solutions. Building on the Pivotal Labs lineage, it emphasizes risk reduction, predictable outcomes, and experience with legacy modernization and large-scale deployments. The goal is to let clients focus on their core business by removing the risks of building and running software in the cloud, delivering predictable results.
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What believers are saying
- $50M Series B from GV fuels Imogen scaling after $10M revenue profitability.
- Thoughtworks partnership accelerates Imogen adoption in enterprise IT transformation.
- Carahsoft GSA contract opens federal sales for Imogen on April 9, 2026.
What critics are saying
- Thoughtworks partnership delivers no joint projects, eroding Imogen credibility in 12-18 months.
- GV pressures dilute Global 2000 focus, burning cash without revenue growth in 6-12 months.
- AWS and IBM tools commoditize Imogen, slashing pricing power in 18-24 months.
What makes Mechanical Orchard unique
- Imogen platform enables end-to-end mainframe modernization for Global 2000 clients.
- Applies Pivotal Labs' Agile and XP practices to cloud operations and legacy migration.
- AI-native tooling ensures iterative, low-risk transitions from mainframes to cloud.
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Total Funding
$81M
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↑ 0%Applied AI pioneer Mechanical Orchard is today announcing the launch of Imogen, an end-to-end mainframe modernization platform, and its first partnership with global technology consultancy Thoughtworks.
Mechanical Orchard raised $50 million in a Series B funding round led by GV to help companies transition from legacy IT systems to modern, cloud-based applications. The company uses AI-enhanced tooling and an iterative approach to ensure continuous proof of successful migration. Founded in October 2022 and based in San Francisco, the team includes notable leaders like Rob Mee and Matthew Work, with an international presence. The investment highlights the urgent need for IT modernization.
Exiger has acquired aDolus Technology Inc. to enhance its software supply chain visibility. This acquisition integrates aDolus' ability to generate software bills of material (SBOMs) and analyze binary software provenance, extending Exiger's Ion Channel platform to binaries without SBOMs, device firmware, OT, and IoT. This move addresses the urgent need to secure operational and legacy technologies, with software supply chain attacks expected to triple from 2021 to 2025, affecting 45% of organizations.
Generative AI firm Mechanical Orchard is moving its San Francisco headquarters to 1 Post St. as it continues to hire employees.
Mechanical Orchard has raised $24 million from Emergence Capital at a $95 million valuation after reaching $10 million in revenue and profitability in just over a year.
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About Mechanical Orchard
Industries
Data & Analytics
Consulting
Enterprise Software
Company Size
51-200
Company Stage
Series B
Total Funding
$81M
Headquarters
San Francisco, California
Founded
2022
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