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Okteto

YC W19

San Francisco, US · Founded 2018 · Delaware corporation · 30 employees · Hiring · 11 known investors

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Okteto is a developer platform that enables teams to develop cloud-native applications by moving development and preview environments into the cloud. The company serves software development teams of any size seeking to accelerate their development cycles and innovation.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSB2BOpen SourceKubernetesUnited States of AmericaSpainArgentinaAmerica / CanadaEuropeLatin AmericaFully Remote

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (W19)

Okteto was founded in 2018 by Ramiro Berrelleza, Pablo Chico de Guzman, Ramon Lamana, and Ramiro Antonio Berrelleza Perez.

RBRamiro Berrelleza
Ramiro BerrellezaFounder and CEORamiro Berrelleza is a co-founder of Okteto who previously worked as an architect at Atlassian and as a software engineer at ElasticBox and Microsoft Azure, with a focus on cloud infrastructure and developer tooling.
PCPablo Chico de Guzman
Pablo Chico de GuzmanFounder & CTOPablo Chico de Guzman founded Okteto, a platform for Kubernetes adoption and development workflow acceleration. He previously worked at Docker on the Docker Cloud container platform and organized community meetups focused on container and cloud-native technologies.
RLRamon Lamana
Ramon LamanaFounderRamon Lamana previously worked at Google on consumer products including Inbox by Gmail and YouTube, and held positions at Elasticbox and EyeOS focused on developer experience and browser-based workspace virtualization.
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Ramiro Antonio Berrelleza PerezCo-founder
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Leandra SivessHead of People
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Cody LandstromDirector of Product
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Ashlynn PericachoHead of Marketingformer

Investors · 11

Root Ventures Manager, Llclisted by Root Ventures Manager, LlcSan Francisco · $3M – $5M

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Uncorrelated Ventureslisted by Uncorrelated VenturesLas Vegas

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Y Combinatorlisted by Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K

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Agrolimen Venturesreported

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HaystackreportedSan Francisco · $1M – $3M

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Limited VenturesreportedMiami

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MC GLMNOP LPreportedSeattle

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Two Sigma VenturesreportedNew York · $2M – $15M

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Venture Investment AssociatesreportedPeapack

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WndrCoreportedRedwood City · $100K – $10M

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Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$17.9M disclosed across 2 rounds · 2020–2022

▶$15MraisedJan 2022 · 10 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Villi IltchevDirector
  • Pablo Chico de Guzman HuertaDirector
  • Ramiro Antonio Berrelleza PerezExecutive Officer, Director
Offering amount
$15M
Amount sold
$15M
First sale
Jan 2022
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2018
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$2.9MraisedSep 2020 · 12 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Ramiro Antonio Berrelleza PerezExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
Offering amount
$2.9M
Amount sold
$2.9M
First sale
Aug 2020
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2018
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

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Kubernetes development platform Okteto raises $15M Series A – TechCrunchtechcrunch.com · Feb 2022

Frequently asked questions

What does Okteto do?
Okteto is a developer platform that enables teams to develop cloud-native applications by moving development and preview environments into the cloud. The company serves software development teams of any size seeking to accelerate their development cycles and innovation.
Who founded Okteto?
Okteto was founded by Ramiro Berrelleza, Pablo Chico de Guzman, Ramon Lamana, Ramiro Antonio Berrelleza Perez in 2018.
Who are Okteto's investors?
Okteto's investors include MAGIC Fund, Root Ventures Manager, Llc, Uncorrelated Ventures, Y Combinator, Agrolimen Ventures, Haystack, Limited Ventures, MC GLMNOP LP and 3 more.
How much funding has Okteto raised?
Okteto has disclosed $17.9M raised across 2 rounds.
Where is Okteto headquartered?
Okteto is headquartered in San Francisco, US.