# Nirmata

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/nirmata

- Industry: IT Infrastructure
- Headquarters: San Jose, US
- Website: www.nirmata.com
- Total disclosed funding: $14M
- Latest round: Seed (Feb 10, 2025)
- Investors on record: 7

## About

Nirmata, Inc. provides advanced policy-as-code solutions for managing cloud configurations, focusing on Kubernetes clusters and CI/CD pipelines to enhance operational efficiency and security compliance.Founded in 2013, Nirmata, Inc. is based in San Jose, US. The company specializes in cloud management solutions, particularly for Kubernetes. The founding team includes Damien Toledo, Jim Bugwadia, and Ritesh Patel, with Jim Bugwadia serving as the CEO. Nirmata has successfully secured a total of USD 9.6 mn in funding through three deals, with the latest being a Seed round closed on February 10, 2025, led by Peak XV Partners alongside other investors such as Dallas Venture Capital and DreamIt Ventures. The company's current valuation stands at USD 40.29 mn.Nirmata offers a comprehensive suite of policy-as-code solutions for complex configuration management within cloud environments, focusing on Kubernetes clusters and CI/CD pipelines. Their flagship products are the Nirmata Control Hub, Nirmata Enterprise, and Kyverno, enabling consistent policy enforcement, proactive misconfiguration detection, and automated remediation workflows. These solutions serve various end users, including platform engineers and development teams, aiming to optimize cloud resource management across sectors such as technology, finance, and healthcare. Nirmata's products have gained traction in North America, Europe, and Asia, demonstrating their relevance in the global cloud landscape.Nirmata generates revenue primarily through subscription-based models for its products, including the Nirmata Control Hub and Nirmata Enterprise. Clients typically enter annual contracts that provide access to these services, ensuring ongoing support and updates. The company engages in B2B transactions, delivering its policy-as-code solutions to enterprises seeking efficiency in Kubernetes management. Although specific pricing details are not disclosed, Nirmata’s offerings are designed to deliver measurable business value, reflected in reduced resolution times and improved team productivity among clients. The revenue model is underpinned by a commitment to continuous compliance and operational efficiency.In February 2025, Nirmata, Inc. raised USD 9.6 mn in Seed funding, which will be utilized to support development initiatives and expand operational capabilities. The company plans to launch new products aimed at enhancing its policy-as-code solutions, although specific release dates have not been detailed. Additionally, Nirmata is targeting expansion into new geographic markets, with plans to establish a stronger presence in Europe and Asia by 2026.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, Feb 10, 2025, $9.6M — DreamIt Ventures, Dallas Venture Capital, Z5 Capital, Uncorrelated Ventures, Peak XV Partners
- Seed, Aug 10, 2021, $4M — BGV, Samsung NEXT Ventures, Z5 Capital, Uncorrelated Ventures

## Investors

- BGV (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/bgv) — Seed
- Samsung NEXT Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/samsung-next-ventures) — Seed
- Z5 Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/z5-capital) — Seed
- Uncorrelated Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/uncorrelated-ventures) — Seed
- DreamIt Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/dreamit-ventures) — Seed
- Dallas Venture Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/dallas-venture-capital) — Seed
- Peak XV Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/peak-xv-partners) — Seed