Pipekit
YC S21Founded 2020 · 9 employees · 3 known investors
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.
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Caelan Urquhartin𝕏Co-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.
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J.P. ZivalichinCTO & 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 · 3
Competitors · 3
by search overlapSpacelift45 shared keywordsSpacelift is an infrastructure orchestration platform that combines Infrastructure-as-Code, GitOps pipelines, and an AI assistant to let developers provision and manage cloud infrastructure while platform teams retain governance and control. It is offered as managed SaaS, self-hosted, on-prem/air-gapped, and FedRAMP-authorized SaaS, targeting platform and infrastructure engineering teams.
Devtron21 shared keywordsDevtron is a Kubernetes-native platform that combines CI/CD, GitOps, observability, and security to manage software delivery. It serves development and DevOps teams at startups and enterprises adopting cloud-native practices.
Sourcegraph17 shared keywordsSourcegraph is a code intelligence platform that helps developers search, write, and understand code with insights from their entire codebase integrated into their editor. It serves software development teams and companies managing large codebases.
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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 Kube VC, Y Combinator, Astir Ventures.




