Platformr: $2.5 Million (Seed) Raised To Advance AWS CloudOps Platform

By Amit Chowdhry • Oct 19, 2024

Platformr, a CloudOps platform that automates how companies migrate, build, and deploy technology solutions on Amazon Web Services (AWS), announced it has secured a $2.5 million seed round. Oregon Venture Fund (OVF) led the round, which included Cascade Seed Fund and several other investors.

This funding round will support the expansion of its AWS CloudOps solutions and further accelerate the company’s momentum following a recent product launch and leadership team hires.

Platformr’s prescriptive platform simplifies and accelerates a path to AWS in less than an hour, enabling organizations to deliver scalable, reliable products and features to the market faster. Purpose-built for AWS, this solution was designed for companies who are ready to migrate to AWS but facing time to market pressure, cloud governance challenges, scalability issues, unknown security risks, and regulatory compliance requirements.

KEY QUOTES:

“Oregon Venture Fund (OVF) is excited to lead this investment into such a strong technical team working on such a big opportunity. AWS represents a large and rapidly growing opportunity that desperately needs the easy-to-use orchestration and impactful functionality that Platformr provides.”

-Jon Maroney, General Partner at the Oregon Venture Fund

“We’re extremely grateful to OVF for their confidence in our vision. Their insight and guidance will be invaluable as we navigate our growth trajectory.”

“We put significant emphasis on founders when evaluating potential early stage investments. The talent on the team at Platformr is world-class and uniquely understands the challenges and opportunities of migrating and modernizing on AWS.”

-Platformr CEO Ryan Comingdeer