Company research
Sourced profiles of companies in my 2026–27 job search: mission, funding, headcount, engineering, news and the questions I'd ask.
- 2026-11-05 ParasailPay-per-token inference cloud for AI startups; Series A ($42M raised), ~25-45 staff, San Mateo; risk: crowded price war, thin capital for an owned GPU fleet
- 2026-11-05 NetBox LabsCommercial steward of open-source NetBox; Series B ($55M raised), ~130 people, fully remote, repositioning around AI data centers and agents.
- 2026-10-29 iii (formerly Motia)Tiny open-core Rust agent/workflow engine (~18.9k stars); no public funding found, legal entity unclear.
- 2026-10-29 LaunchDarklyFeature management leader, $200M+ ARR, private since a 2021 $3B Series D; betting on AgentControl for AI agents. Background notes only.