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Pipekit

YC S21

Founded 2020 · 9 employees · 12 known investors

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Pipekit provides management and orchestration software for Argo Workflows, helping data and engineering teams reduce the time and cost of running complex data and CI pipelines on Kubernetes infrastructure.

Data & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareOpen SourceData EngineeringDevOpsFully Remote

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S21)

Pipekit was founded in 2020 by Caelan Urquhart and J.P. Zivalich.

CUCaelan Urquhart
Caelan UrquhartCo-founder, CEOHe previously worked at Kite and Expo, and spent time in consulting at McKinsey, with background in developer tools, open-source software, and digital health.
JZJ.P. Zivalich
J.P. ZivalichCTO & FounderJ.P. Zivalich previously worked at Docker and has background in developer tools, open source software, and investment banking. He is founder and CTO of Pipekit.

Investors · 12

Gaingelslisted by GaingelsNew York · $200K – $500K

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Kube VClisted by Kube VC

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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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Amino CapitalreportedPalo Alto · $100K – $10M

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Astir VenturesreportedSilicon Valley

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GV (Google Ventures)reportedMountain View · $250K – $50M

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Liquid VenturesreportedSan Francisco · $250K – $5M

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Phenomenal VenturesreportedSan Francisco · $100K – $500K

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Shasta Venturesreported

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Surface VenturesreportedNew York · $500K – $3M

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Frequently asked questions

What does Pipekit do?
Pipekit provides management and orchestration software for Argo Workflows, helping data and engineering teams reduce the time and cost of running complex data and CI pipelines on Kubernetes infrastructure.
Who founded Pipekit?
Pipekit was founded by Caelan Urquhart, J.P. Zivalich in 2020.
Who are Pipekit's investors?
Pipekit's investors include Fifth Quarter Ventures, Gaingels, Kube VC, Uncorrelated Ventures, Y Combinator, Amino Capital, Astir Ventures, GV (Google Ventures) and 4 more.