Speed Scale
DevOps & Platform Engineering · Software Testing & QA
$10Mtotal raised · 3 rounds on record
$5.6Mlatest round · Venture round · Dec 2022 · 3 yr ago
6backers · Y Combinator, Grotech Ventures
10+team · employees, estimated range
Overview
Validate AI-generated code with real production traffic before merge. Catch regressions in Kubernetes, validate API contracts in CI, and ship with confidence.
Key facts
These are the key facts about Speed Scale on Alion as of Nov 13, 2026. Speed Scale is headquartered in Atlanta, United States. It was founded in 2019. It has raised $10M in 3 funding rounds. The latest round is Venture - Series Unknown of $5.6M, announced in 2022.
- Headquarters
- Atlanta, United StatesAlion company profile, updated Oct 10, 2026
- Founded
- 2019Alion company profile, updated Oct 10, 2026
- Employees
- 10+Alion company profile, an estimated range
- Total raised
- $10MSum of 3 equity rounds Alion knows
- Latest round
- Venture - Series Unknown · $5.6M · Dec 30, 2022SEC Form D filing · sec.gov
Official records
Funding and backers
Total raised
$10M
3 rounds on record
Latest round
$5.6M
Venture round · Dec 2022 · 3 yr ago
Team
11-50
employees, estimated range
Backers
6
Y Combinator, Grotech Ventures
The money's age
Long since its last round
46 months since the last round · not hiring
Momentum
30/100
in the news, rising traction
Last sign of life
1 mo ago
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
Dec 30, 2022
Raised a round Venture round $5.6M · SEC Form D
Oct 14, 2020
Raised a round Venture round $3.8M · SEC Form D
Jun 2020
Went through Y Combinator
Mar 20, 2020
Raised a round Venture round $640k · SEC Form D
2019
Founded
Tractionpublic signals, read monthly
Web presence
top 0.32%
of 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
Hacker News stories
4
best: 25 points
Funding rounds
| Round | Date | Amount | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venture round | Dec 2022 | $5.6M | — | SEC Form D |
| Venture round | Oct 2020 | $3.8M | — | SEC Form D |
| Venture round | Mar 2020 | $640k | — | SEC Form D |
Registers and programsofficial lists and records that name the company
| Legal entity | Speedscale Inc. | SEC Form D |
Founders and leadersfrom filings, registers and the company's site
Kenneth AhrensExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
Nathaniel LeeExecutive OfficerSEC Form D
Backed byfrom the funds' portfolios and accelerator catalogs
Y Combinator 
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Nathaniel Lee
Executive Officer
Tim Guleri
Director
Matthew LeRay
Director
Stephen Fredrick
Director
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Offices
Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
1
Hiring now
0
Countries
1
Atlanta
United States
HQ
10-50 est. staff
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