# Runscope

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

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: San Francisco, US
- Website: www.runscope.com
- Total disclosed funding: $7.1M
- Latest round: Series A (Apr 10, 2014)
- Investors on record: 5

## About

Runscope Inc. provides API Monitoring services that ensure the reliability and performance of application programming interfaces (APIs), assisting organizations in preemptively identifying issues that could disrupt user experiences.Founded in 2013 in San Francisco, US, Runscope Inc. specializes in API Monitoring services. In September 2017, the company was acquired by CA Technologies. The founder's history and previous ventures are not specified. The company has successfully completed 3 deals, with its latest round being a Series A funding in which it raised USD 6.00 mn from General Catalyst Partners, among others.Runscope's primary offering is its API Monitoring service, which helps organizations monitor API uptime and performance. With features such as data validation and global monitoring, the service caters to a broad client base from tech start-ups to established firms across sectors like finance and e-commerce. Prominent customers include Syncano, Human API, and Edmunds.com, who use the service to enhance operational efficiency across their API ecosystems.The company generates revenue through a subscription-based model for its API Monitoring service, offering clients annual or monthly plans. This structure supports clients such as uShip and SendGrid, enabling them to select service tiers tailored to their API monitoring needs. The pricing is determined based on the required level of service, accommodating diverse operational demands.In September 2017, following its acquisition by CA Technologies, Runscope Inc. plans to leverage the resources for the development of new API monitoring products aimed at enhancing service offerings. The company is also targeting expansion into international markets, particularly in Europe and Asia, by 2019. Recent funding will be strategically allocated to support these initiatives, ensuring that Runscope can effectively cater to the evolving needs of its growing clientele.

## Funding rounds

- Series A, Apr 10, 2014, $6M — General Catalyst Partners, True Ventures, Lerer Hippeau Ventures
- Seed, Feb 20, 2013, $1.1M — True Ventures, Andreessen Horowitz, Lerer Hippeau Ventures, Heavybit

## Investors

- True Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/true-ventures) — Seed, Series A
- Andreessen Horowitz (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/andreessen-horowitz) — Seed
- Lerer Hippeau Ventures — Seed, Series A
- Heavybit (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/heavybit) — Seed
- General Catalyst Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/general-catalyst-partners) — Series A