Founders Feature: Allstacks
In August, Allstacks announced their Series A funding round, raising $10M to equip engineering teams with the data they need in order to make strategic business decisions. This funding round was led by Quadri Ventures, alongside M12, Microsoft’s Venture Fund, and First Rays Venture Partners. In this edition of Founders Feature, we sat down with […]
Founders Feature: Armada
Recently, Armada announced a $40M funding round, led by M12, Microsoft’s Venture Fund, that will help the company further its mission to bridge the digital divide and bring connectivity, compute, and AI capabilities to the outermost edges of the world. In this edition of Founders Feature, we sat down with Armada Co-Founder and CEO Dan […]
TechCrunch: Database startup Neon nabs a Microsoft investment
Why we Invested in Neon
We are excited to announce that M12 has led a $25.6 million strategic investment in Neon, a serverless Postgres database designed for modern developers, alongside existing investors Abstract Ventures, General Catalyst, Menlo Ventures, and Notable Capital. Postgres has quietly become ubiquitous as the go-to relational database. Developers choose Postgres due to its open ecosystem, reliability, and […]
M12’s new head on OpenAI and its new strategic focus
Announcing the M12 GitHub Fund
Committed Capital to Invest in the Future of Open Source Software We believe the open source economy is poised for explosive growth. That’s why we’re thrilled to partner with GitHub to invest in the next generation of open source entrepreneurs. For nearly five decades, the development and deployment of software has been a predominantly enterprise […]
Hunters raises $68M Series C for cloud driven security operations platform
Markforged goes public after finalizing SPAC deal
Congratulating env0 on a successful Series A
We’re thrilled to lead the Series A round of env0—a provider of automated, collaborative, remote-run workflow management for cloud deployments. Cloud infrastructure scale is rapidly increasing, evolving from the traditional single instance model to several smaller instances. The modern, distributed approach escalates application complexity and requires resource elasticity. To manage these environments, enterprises use Infrastructure […]
M12 portfolio companies empower developers at Microsoft Build
Microsoft Build 2021 is a digital, three-day event to help developers expand their skillsets, find technical solutions, and better understand challenges on the horizon. Attendees have access to over 250 sessions on everything from building cloud-native applications, to data and AI capabilities, to collaborative apps for the hybrid workplace. Featured speakers including Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, CTO Kevin Scott, and EVP of Cloud + […]