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37th percentile
YC-backed co-founder and CEO scaling Rootly's AI incident management platform
Credibility
Operator · 74th percentile
- Current co-founder and CEO of Rootly, an AI-native incident management platform.
- Y Combinator S21 alum — Rootly was part of the Summer 2021 batch.
- Rootly was co-founded with at least one other co-founder.
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Founder score
- 99%Probability of being accurate (99%)Y Combinator S21 alum — Rootly was part of the Summer 2021 batch.
- 97%Probability of being accurate (97%)Current co-founder and CEO of Rootly, an AI-native incident management platform.
- 90%Probability of being accurate (90%)Rootly has raised $15.3M in total funding across seed and Series A rounds.
- 85%Probability of being accurate (85%)Rootly was co-founded with at least one other co-founder.
- 40%Probability of being accurate (40%)Rootly is ranked in the Majestic Million via its domain presence (lnkd.in rank 454 reflects platform reach).
What you likely need
You're in the window between Series A momentum and a Series B raise, so the highest-leverage Festival events connect you with tier-1 VCs who've backed DevOps infrastructure and enterprise AI companies. You also benefit from rooms where AI SRE positioning gets stress-tested with practitioners and analysts who influence Fortune 500 buying decisions. Rounding that out, peer founder gatherings focused on scaling leadership and avoiding burnout will help you sustain the pace through your next funding milestone.
Would you attend these IRL Festival events?
We will tune and customize your Founder Festival experience to make sure you get invited to the events that would be most valuable to you.
- fundraisingA dinner with Series B-focused VCs who have backed DevOps and SRE infrastructure companies (think Bessemer, Sequoia, Lightspeed) to pressure-test Rootly's ARR trajectory and enterprise logo narrative ahead of a formal raise
- introsA YC S21 alumni roundtable to surface warm introductions to enterprise engineering and SRE buyers at Fortune 500 companies and to identify S21 portfolio founders who have navigated Series B raises in infrastructure
- positioningA dinner with RedMonk analysts, Forbes Technology Council members, and AI-native DevOps founders to sharpen the 'AI SRE agents' narrative against PagerDuty and build co-publishing relationships that accelerate Fortune 500 top-of-funnel
- tacticalA tactical workshop with growth and marketing leaders from companies like Figma, NVIDIA, and Canva to co-develop quantified ROI case study formats that translate 80% faster MTTR and 10+ hours saved per incident into enterprise sales collateral
- hiringA happy hour for AI/ML engineers currently at incident management, observability, and SRE tooling companies (PagerDuty, Datadog, FireHydrant) who are open to joining a YC-backed, Series A company with a clear AI-native roadmap
- wellbeingA dinner with YC founders who recently crossed 400%+ ARR growth and are 12-18 months into their Series A, focused on async communication practices, org design across distributed teams, and avoiding founder burnout at the 40-60 employee inflection point
- positioningA roundtable with CIOs and VP Engineering buyers from Fortune 500 companies actively in the enterprise AI procurement cycle, where Rootly's AI SRE agent positioning can be validated and refined against real buying criteria
- fundraisingAn office hours session pairing YC S21 infrastructure and developer tools founders with Series B lead investors who have specifically backed SRE, observability, or DevOps companies in the last three years