# Dash0

> Dash0 sells an OpenTelemetry-native observability platform for engineering teams. It links telemetry across applications and infrastructure, filters unhelpful signals before storage, and adds AI-assisted troubleshooting and coding workflows. Founded in 2023 by observability veterans, it reports more than 800 customers and about $155 million in funding as of September 2026.

- **Founded:** 2023
- **Headquarters:** New York, United States
- **Founders:** Mirko Novakovic (CEO and co-founder), Ben Blackmore (CTO and co-founder), Miel Donkers (Founding engineer and co-founder), Marcel Birkner (Founding engineer and co-founder), Michele Mancioppi (Chief architect and co-founder)
- **Products:** Dash0 Observability, SIFT / SignalControl, Agent0, SignalStore, Darkplane
- **Notable:** Grew from about 100 customers after its first six months to more than 800 reported by September 2026., Reached a reported $1 billion valuation with its March 2026 Series B., Acquired Lumigo and Polar Signals in 2026.

## Products & services

- **Dash0 Observability** — OpenTelemetry-native monitoring and troubleshooting for logs, metrics, traces, infrastructure, web activity, dashboards, alerts and synthetics.
- **SIFT / SignalControl** — Filtering, telemetry improvement, grouping and triage tools that remove noise and control storage costs.
- **Agent0** — Specialized AI agents for incident investigation, instrumentation, queries, dashboards and code-fix pull requests.
- **SignalStore** — An open telemetry data layer for logs, metrics, traces, profiles, events and real-user monitoring data.
- **Darkplane** — A control room and insight product for AI-generated code and its production consequences.

## Achievements

- Grew from about 100 customers after its first six months to more than 800 reported by September 2026.
- Reached a reported $1 billion valuation with its March 2026 Series B.
- Acquired Lumigo and Polar Signals in 2026.
- Named to Redpoint’s 2026 InfraRed 100.

## Latest updates

- **2026-09** — Joined the Agentic AI Foundation as a Silver member and added Git-based Agent0 skill imports.
- **2026-08** — Acquired Polar Signals for continuous CPU, memory and GPU profiling.
- **2026-07** — Introduced Darkplane and broadened its positioning beyond observability.
- **2026-06** — Made Agent0 generally available.

## Links

- Website: https://www.dash0.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/dash0hq
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/dash0hq
- GitHub: https://github.com/dash0hq
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@dash0hq

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Last updated: 2026-09-29
