# About Depot

Meet the team that gives a shit about making software delivery exponentially faster.

## The Depot team

- 
  **Kyle Galbraith**  
  Founder | CEO  
  [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/kylegalbraith459/) | [GitHub](https://github.com/kylegalbraith) | [X](https://x.com/kylegalbraith)

- 
  **Jacob Gillespie**  
  Founder | CTO  
  [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/jacobwgillespie/) | [GitHub](https://github.com/jacobwgillespie)

- 
  **Chris Bright**  
  VP of Revenue  
  [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrisbrightpdx/)

- 
  **Chris Goller**  
  Principal Engineer  
  [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-goller-8365531/) | [GitHub](https://github.com/goller)

- 
  **Luke Morris**  
  Staff Engineer  
  [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/lukevmorris/) | [GitHub](https://github.com/lukevmorris)

- 
  **Iris Scholten**  
  Staff Software Engineer  
  [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/iris-scholten-4a5b8983/) | [GitHub](https://github.com/ischolten)

- 
  **Andrew "Watts" Watkins**  
  Engineering Manager  
  [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/121watts/) | [GitHub](https://github.com/121watts)

- 
  **Andrea Anderson**  
  Technical Writer  
  [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrea-l-anderson/) | [GitHub](https://github.com/andie787)

- 
  **Liz Metzler**  
  Developer Community & Events Manager  
  [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/lizbeth-metzler/)

- 
  **Jane Walls**  
  Solutions Engineer  
  [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/jane-walls/) | [GitHub](https://github.com/janewalls)

- 
  **Peter Hasko-Nagy**  
  Staff Engineer  
  [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/peternagyjob/) | [GitHub](https://github.com/nagypeterjob)

- 
  **Pedro Guerra**  
  Enterprise Support Lead  
  [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/pedroguerrapt/) | [GitHub](https://github.com/PedroGuerraPT)

- 
  **Andrew Dawson**  
  Senior Solutions Engineer  
  [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/adawson10/) | [GitHub](https://github.com/boscloud)

- 
  **Wito Delnat**  
  Staff Engineer  
  [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/witodelnat/) | [GitHub](https://github.com/witodelnat)

- 
  **Héja Péter (Vau)**  
  Staff Infrastructure Engineer  
  [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/p%C3%A9ter-h%C3%A9ja-aa4918b0/) | [GitHub](https://github.com/PeterHeja)

- 
  **Rob Stolarz**  
  Staff Software Engineer  
  [GitHub](https://github.com/robstolarz)

- 
  **Nick Perich**  
  Senior Design Engineer  
  [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/niperi/) | [GitHub](https://github.com/cirephe)

- 
  **Jimmy Lindsey**  
  Support Engineer  
  [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/james-n-lindsey/) | [GitHub](https://github.com/Akatama) | [X](https://x.com/akatama_linux)

- 
  **Jaime De La Paz**  
  Support Engineer  
  [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaimedelapaz/) | [GitHub](https://github.com/jaime-builds)

- 
  **Claire Preston, CPA**  
  Finance & Operations Manager  
  [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/claire453p/)

- 
  **luna**  
  Software Engineer  
  [GitHub](https://github.com/ImLunaHey) | [X](https://x.com/ImLunaHey)

## Our philosophy

We believe that software delivery is now the bottleneck inside of every engineering team. We have been rebuilding the primitives like source control, CI, builds, tests, and registries around performance. So every team can ship at machine scale with confidence.

### Milestones

- **2022 January**: Initial incorporation
- **2022 May**: Private beta launch
- **2022 July**: Public launch
- **2023 January**: Joined Y Combinator
- **2024 August**: $4.1M seed funding round completed
- **2026 March**: $10M Series A

## Backed by

- [Felicis](https://www.felicis.com/)  
- [Y Combinator](https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/depot)  
- [Pioneer Fund](https://www.pioneerfund.vc/)  
- [Aviso Ventures](https://avisoventures.com/)  
- [Tokyo Black](https://tokyo.black/)  
- [Kima Ventures](https://www.kimaventures.com/)

### Notable Investors

- **Solomon Hykes**: Founder of Docker & Dagger.io
- **Ben Porterfield**: Founder of Looker
- **Travis McPeak**: Co-founder & CEO of Resourcely
- **Jonathan Cran**: Founder of Intrigue, acquired by Mandiant

And many individual investors that have built and scaled companies like InfluxDB, Segment, and Pebble.

## Get in touch

[Email help@depot.dev](mailto:help@depot.dev)  
[Join us on Discord](https://discord.gg/depot)  
[Follow us on X](https://x.com/depotdev)

## Start building with Depot in minutes

[Get started for free](/content/sign-up/index.html)  
[Read the docs](/content/docs/index.html)