Diversion
YC S22Tel Aviv-Yafo, IL · Founded 2021 · Delaware corporation · 14 employees · 3 known investors
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Diversion is a cloud-native version control platform for game developers, virtual production teams, and creative studios that manages code, game assets, and large binary files with real-time collaboration. The platform offers Git-like workflows with no server infrastructure to maintain, serving as a modern alternative to legacy tools like Perforce.
Cloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareGamingSaaSVirtual RealityEnterpriseIsraelMiddle East and North Africa
Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S22)
Diversion was founded in 2021 by Sasha Medvedovsky.
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Sasha Medvedovskyin𝕏Co-Founder, CEOSasha Medvedovsky has over two decades of experience as a software engineer, engineering manager, and product manager. He served in Israel's Unit 8200 cyber-intelligence division, cofounded Leprechaun (exited 2012) and Adience (exited 2015), and holds an MSc in Computer Science and an MBA from Tel Aviv University.
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Yigal LazarevNamed on SEC filing
Investors · 3
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$7.4M disclosed across 1 round · 2022
▶$7.4MraisedJun 2022 · 26 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$7.4MraisedJun 2022 · 26 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Alexander MedvedovskyExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
- Yigal LazarevDirector, Promoter
- Offering amount
- $7.4M
- Amount sold
- $7.4M
- First sale
- May 2022
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2021
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
Competitors · 9
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Perforce29 shared keywordsPerforce provides data compliance and governance solutions through its Delphix platform, enabling enterprises to discover, mask, and control sensitive data across non-production environments while meeting regulatory requirements like GDPR, CCPA, HIPAA, and PCI DSS.
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Unity Software14 shared keywordsUnity is a cross-platform real-time development engine and creation platform used by content creators and developers to build games and interactive experiences for mobile, PC, console, and extended reality (XR) devices.
Graphite13 shared keywordsGraphite Chat is an AI-powered code review tool that integrates with GitHub to automatically analyze pull requests and identify bugs and security issues. It serves software development teams seeking to improve code quality and catch problems before deployment.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Diversion do?
- Diversion is a cloud-native version control platform for game developers, virtual production teams, and creative studios that manages code, game assets, and large binary files with real-time collaboration. The platform offers Git-like workflows with no server infrastructure to maintain, serving as a modern alternative to legacy tools like Perforce.
- Who founded Diversion?
- Diversion was founded by Sasha Medvedovsky in 2021.
- Who are Diversion's investors?
- Diversion's investors include Konvoy Ventures, New Era Capital Partners, Y Combinator.
- How much funding has Diversion raised?
- Diversion has disclosed $7.4M raised across 1 round.
- Where is Diversion headquartered?
- Diversion is headquartered in Tel Aviv-Yafo, IL.