# Virtana

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

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: San Jose, US
- Website: www.virtana.com
- Total disclosed funding: $48M
- Latest round: Series D (Mar 29, 2016)
- Investors on record: 7

## About

Virtana, based in the US, offers an innovative observability platform aimed at hybrid infrastructure management, enhancing performance, reducing costs, and mitigating risks for organizations across various sectors.Founded in 2008, Virtana, formerly, Virtual Instruments Corporation operates from San Jose, US, specializing in providing an observability platform for hybrid infrastructures. The company has undergone strategic developments to focus on enhancing its product offerings. Founded by Vijay Pradeep, the firm has secured funding through multiple rounds, with the most recent being a funding round on January 13, 2022, raising USD 73 mn from investors including Atalaya Capital Management and Elm Park Capital. The total amount raised by the company stands at USD 73 mn, attributed to 11 deals in total.Virtana specializes in delivering a comprehensive observability platform designed for hybrid infrastructure management, focusing on performance optimization, cost reduction, and risk mitigation. The platform integrates advanced observability capabilities across various domains, including data fabric, storage, network, and compute observability. This unified system provides actionable insights that enable organizations to monitor and manage their on-premises, colocation, and cloud environments effectively. Virtana serves a diverse clientele, including over 150 companies from the Global 2000 list, across multiple industries such as healthcare, financial services, and insurance. The products are marketed primarily in North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific regions, where demand for hybrid IT solutions continues to grow.Virtana generates revenue primarily through subscription-based services that offer access to its observability platform. Customers typically enter into service agreements that define the terms of use, pricing structures, and support options. The company employs a tiered pricing model that allows clients to select from various packages based on their specific needs and the scale of their operations. Flagship offerings include the AI Factory observability tools and advanced monitoring features for hybrid infrastructures. These services are positioned to enhance operational efficiencies and enable significant cost savings for clients, aligning with their strategic goals in optimizing IT performance. The revenue structure emphasizes long-term partnerships, fostering a stable income stream through ongoing service renewals and expansions as clients scale their infrastructure needs.In January 2022, Virtual Instruments Corporation raised USD 73 mn in venture funding, which will be used to accelerate innovation and better meet customer needs through increased investment in product development, sales, and marketing. The company plans to design and launch new products to enhance its observability capabilities. Additionally, Virtana is targeting expansion into new geographic markets, which will be defined in future strategic initiatives.

## Funding rounds

- Series D, Mar 29, 2016, $20M — Kinetic Ventures, Azure Capital Partners, BGV, HighBar Partners
- Series D, Sep 26, 2012, $28M — Lightspeed Venture Partners, General Catalyst Partners, Next World Capital

## Investors

- Lightspeed Venture Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/lightspeed-venture-partners) — Series D
- General Catalyst Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/general-catalyst-partners) — Series D
- Next World Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/next-world-capital) — Series D
- Kinetic Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/kinetic-ventures) — Series D
- Azure Capital Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/azure-capital-partners) — Series D
- BGV (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/bgv) — Series D
- HighBar Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/highbar-partners) — Series D