Memfault
AcquiredYC W19San Francisco, US · Founded 2018 · 80 employees · 3 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.
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Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (W19)
Memfault was founded in 2018 by François Baldassari, Christopher Coleman, and Tyler Hoffman.
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Tyler HoffmaninCo-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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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 Stripes, Uncork Capital, Y Combinator.
- Where is Memfault headquartered?
- Memfault is headquartered in San Francisco, US.