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Memfault

AcquiredYC W19

San Francisco, US · Founded 2018 · 80 employees · 14 known investors

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Memfault provides an embedded observability platform for teams building IoT and edge devices, offering crash reporting, cloud-based software delivery, and performance monitoring. The platform allows firmware engineers to debug and manage connected device fleets at scale.

Also known as Inc

Cloud ComputingData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareHardwareIoTSaaSUnited States of AmericaAmerica / CanadaPartly Remote

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (W19)

Memfault was founded in 2018 by François Baldassari, Christopher Coleman, and Tyler Hoffman.

FBFrançois Baldassari
François BaldassariFounder
CCChristopher Coleman
Christopher ColemanFounder
THTyler Hoffman
Tyler HoffmanCo-founder & Engineering2018–2025Tyler Hoffman holds a computer science degree from Purdue University and previously worked as a firmware engineer at Pebble and Fitbit on smartwatch products. He is the founder of Memfault, an embedded observability platform for IoT and edge device teams.
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Matt KellyEngineering Manager
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Evyn ChaffinDirector of People
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Moira McGarghanDirector of Business Development
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Chris
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Jon FeldmanAccount Executiveformer
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Andie CockerillCustomer Engagement Managerformer
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Charlotte HowHead of People \u0026 Talentformer
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Brandon LiaoBusiness Development Managerformer
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Charlie MacDonaldDirector of Business Developmentformer

Investors · 14

Partech Ventureslisted by Partech VenturesParis · $200K – $50M

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Stripeslisted by StripesNew York

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Uncork Capitallisted by Uncork CapitalSan Francisco · $3M – $5M

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Y Combinatorlisted by Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K

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Cloud City RollingreportedSeattle

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Hack VCreportedPalo Alto · $3M

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Kearny JacksonreportedSan Francisco · $200K – $2M

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Liquid VenturesreportedSan Francisco · $250K – $5M

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Root Ventures Manager, LlcreportedSan Francisco · $3M – $5M

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S28 CapitalreportedSan Francisco · $1M – $5M

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Sarona VenturesreportedTel Aviv

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Sequoia CapitalreportedMenlo Park · $100K – $50M

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Venture Investment AssociatesreportedPeapack

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In the news

Memfault Raises $24 Million in Series B Funding to Supercharge its IoT Reliability Platform - Memfaultmemfault.com · Jan 2023Memfault raises $24M to help companies manage their growing IoT device fleets • TechCrunchtechcrunch.com · Jan 2023Memfault Raises $8.5M in Series A Funding to Expand the First End-To-End Observability Platform for IoT Devices - Memfaultmemfault.com · Apr 2021News - Memfault (TW)memfault.com · Mar 2021

Frequently asked questions

What does Memfault do?
Memfault provides an embedded observability platform for teams building IoT and edge devices, offering crash reporting, cloud-based software delivery, and performance monitoring. The platform allows firmware engineers to debug and manage connected device fleets at scale.
Who founded Memfault?
Memfault was founded by François Baldassari, Christopher Coleman, Tyler Hoffman in 2018.
Who are Memfault's investors?
Memfault's investors include Bragiel Brothers, Partech Ventures, Stripes, Uncork Capital, Y Combinator, Cloud City Rolling, Hack VC, Kearny Jackson and 6 more.
Where is Memfault headquartered?
Memfault is headquartered in San Francisco, US.