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Stoplight

411 W Monroe St 31, Austin, Texas, 78704, United States

Overview

Stoplight offers a complete API Design Management platform, including Stoplight Studio, to cover the pre-production API lifecycle and promote design-first microservice development. The company helps organize and manage more than 22,000 APIs and serves customers including firms in the Fortune 1000. Stoplight was named a Gartner Cool Vendor in Application Development and Platforms. Stoplight Studio launched in fall 2019; the company reported over 200% year‑over‑year growth in 2019, hired 15 employees, and launched two new products. The company will use new funding to augment engineering, accelerate its product roadmap, and cover more customer use cases. Stoplight is based in Austin, Texas and has raised $10M to date. Stoplight builds an enterprise-grade modular API toolkit that streamlines the API lifecycle and governance. Its platform aims to bring efficiencies and automation to complex API workflows driven by trends such as microservices, containerization, IoT, and serverless. The company reports over 500 paying customers, with particular traction in the finance and healthcare sectors. Stoplight plans to use new funding to double its engineering team and has hired Brian Rock as Director of Engineering. Its stated goal is to become the leading enterprise solution for API lifecycle management and governance. Stoplight is headquartered in Austin, Texas and has secured $4.65 million in funding to date.

Total raised
$9M
Funding rounds
2
Latest round
Series A
Latest activity
Jan 2020

Industries

  • Developer APIs
  • Developer Platform
  • Online Portals
  • Software
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Recent funding

  1. Series A

    Jan 2020

    $6M

  2. Seed

    Oct 2018

    $3M

Team