PagerDuty is joining a flurry of Silicon Valley companies planning to go public this year
Jennifer Tejada, chief executive officer of PagerDuty Inc., speaks during the Fortune's Most Powerful Women conference in Dana Point, California, U.S., on Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2018. The conference brings together leading women in business, government,PagerDuty took the next step forward to a planned IPO, joining a windfall of startups expected to go public this year.
Founded in 2009, San Francisco-based PagerDuty acts as a watchdog for technical issues. The operations management software identifies problems in real time and directs engineers to the root of the problem, an alert system that's attracted 10,800 customers in 90 countries.after a $90 million round led by T. Rowe Price Associates and Wellington Management. Its first nine months of revenue last year rose 48% from the period to $84 million. However, the company took a $34.
The company's institutional investors own more than half of its shares, including early investor, Andreessen Horowitz, which owns the largest share of the company at 18.4%, followed by Accel and Bessemer Venture Partners. PagerDuty’s cofounders, Baskar Puvanathasan, Andrew Miklas and Alex Solomon, each hold 7.1%.
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