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Sidero Labs

Goletta, US · Founded 2019 · Delaware corporation · 30 employees on LinkedIn · 4 known investors

Sidero Labs builds the Talos Platform, including Talos Linux — a minimal, immutable Linux OS purpose-built to run Kubernetes with a managed API (no SSH or shell), atomic upgrades, and security defaults like mTLS, CIS guidelines, and FIPS 140-3 compliance. It targets teams operating Kubernetes fleets across distributed, mission-critical, and physically constrained environments.

Cloud ComputingCybersecurityData & InfrastructureDeveloper Tools

Founders & leadership

Sidero Labs was founded in 2019 by Andrew Rynhard.

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Andrew RynhardFounder
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Stephen R. FrancisNamed on SEC filing

Board

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Said ZiouaniBoard director
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Andreas von BlottnitzBoard director
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Peter TroostBoard director

Investors · 4

Hiro CapitalLondon
Sony Ventures CorporationTokyo

Also in the syndicate · 2

Hiro Capital LLPleadSony Innovation Fund

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$4M disclosed across 1 round · 2024

▶$4MraisedOct 2024 · 5 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(c)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Said ZiouaniDirector
  • Andreas von BlottnitzDirector
  • Peter TroostDirector
  • Stephen R. FrancisExecutive Officer, Director
  • Andrew RynhardDirector
Offering amount
$4M
Amount sold
$4M
First sale
Oct 2024
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06c
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

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

Competitors · 3

by search overlap
Docker61 shared keywordsDocker provides containerization and application development platform tools including sandboxes, governance, and security solutions for developers.
Netezza36 shared keywordsIBM is a global technology company whose business spans enterprise software (including Red Hat, HashiCorp, and Confluent), IT infrastructure such as mainframes, servers, and storage, and IT consulting services. The company is also investing heavily in quantum computing and AI-based enterprise offerings, including its Lightwell open-source software security clearinghouse and the Anderon quantum wafer foundry.
Plural33 shared keywordsPlural is a developer-focused company building around Kubernetes and related technologies (Elixir, Go, React) to enable collaboration among developers. It positions itself as a platform for a developer community to collaborate, learn, and work on complex projects.

Companies competing with Sidero Labs for the same Google search keywords, organic and paid, via search-intersection analysis.

In the news

Sidero Labs Secures $4 Million Investment to Transform Cloud Application Management - THE TIMES MAGAZINEthetimesmag.com · Oct 2024Hiro Capital Leads $4.0 Million Investment in Sidero Labs...siderolabs.com · Oct 2024Sidero Labs raises $4M to advance Kubernetes and bare-metal cluster management solutions - SiliconANGLEsiliconangle.com · Oct 2024Sidero Labs Raises $4.0M in Fundingfinsmes.com · Oct 2024Sidero Labs - Tech Company Profile - Gaebler.com Venture Capital Databasegaebler.com

Frequently asked questions

What does Sidero Labs do?
Sidero Labs builds the Talos Platform, including Talos Linux — a minimal, immutable Linux OS purpose-built to run Kubernetes with a managed API (no SSH or shell), atomic upgrades, and security defaults like mTLS, CIS guidelines, and FIPS 140-3 compliance. It targets teams operating Kubernetes fleets across distributed, mission-critical, and physically constrained environments.
Who founded Sidero Labs?
Sidero Labs was founded by Andrew Rynhard in 2019.
Who are Sidero Labs's investors?
Sidero Labs's investors include Hiro Capital, Sony Ventures Corporation.
How much funding has Sidero Labs raised?
Sidero Labs has disclosed $4M raised across 1 round.
Where is Sidero Labs headquartered?
Sidero Labs is headquartered in Goletta, US.