Chronosphere

Chronosphere, Inc. is a company at the forefront of cloud-native observability, providing a platform designed to help organizations manage the complexities of modern, containerized environments. Founded in 2019 by Martin Mao and Rob Skillington, the company emerged from their experiences at Uber, where they developed the M3 metrics engine, a technology that now underpins Chronosphere's offerings. The platform is engineered to put engineering and DevOps teams back in control by taming rampant data growth and the intricacies of cloud-native architectures. Chronosphere enables customers to focus on the data and insights that are most critical, thereby optimizing costs, accelerating issue resolution, and ultimately improving business confidence and customer experiences.

The core mission of Chronosphere is to deliver a scalable and reliable observability solution that addresses the challenges of speed and complexity in today's digital landscape. The platform offers capabilities for monitoring infrastructure, applications, and business metrics in a unified manner. Key features include a telemetry pipeline based on Fluent Bit for optimizing and simplifying log data, robust metrics and distributed tracing functionalities compatible with open standards like Prometheus and OpenTelemetry, and a control plane for efficient data management. By enabling teams to analyze and refine their data, Chronosphere helps reduce data volumes and associated costs significantly, often by an average of 60%, while also saving valuable developer time. The company is trusted by innovative brands such as DoorDash, Snap, Zillow, and Robinhood to operate their critical workloads with high availability and resilience. Chronosphere is a remote-first company with major hubs in New York, Seattle, and Vilnius, and has secured substantial funding from prominent investors including Greylock, Lux Capital, General Atlantic, Addition, and Founders Fund, reflecting strong market confidence in its vision and technology.