# env0

> env0 (pronounced "env zero") is an Infrastructure as Code (IaC) management and cloud governance platform that lets engineering teams run Terraform, OpenTofu, Terragrunt, Pulumi, CloudFormation, Kubernetes and Helm with self-service workflows, policy-as-code guardrails, cost visibility and drift detection. Founded in Israel in 2018, the company gives developers a fast, GitOps-driven way to provision cloud environments while platform and finance teams keep control over cost, security and compliance.

- **Founded:** 2018
- **Headquarters:** Boston, Massachusetts, United States (R&D in Israel)
- **Founders:** Ohad Maislish (Co-founder (founding CEO)), Omry Hay (Co-founder (founding CTO))
- **Team size:** 34-55 employees
- **Products:** env0 IaC Management Platform, Policy as Code (Open Policy Agent), Cost Estimation & Cost Monitoring, Custom Flows, Drift Detection & Remediation
- **Notable:** Founding member of the OpenTofu open-source project., Raised ~$42M across seed and Series A rounds from investors including M12, Boldstart Ventures, Grove Ventures and Venture Guides., Introduced several IaC industry-firsts: multi-framework support, custom flows, IaC GitOps workflows, cost estimation with actual cost monitoring, and policy-as-code via Open Policy Agent.

## Products & services

- **env0 IaC Management Platform** — Core SaaS platform that runs and orchestrates Terraform, OpenTofu, Terragrunt, Pulumi, CloudFormation, Kubernetes and Helm with remote state management, GitOps workflows and self-service environments.
- **Policy as Code (Open Policy Agent)** — Automated guardrails and policy enforcement built on Open Policy Agent to keep deployments compliant and secure.
- **Cost Estimation & Cost Monitoring** — Pre-apply cost estimation and post-apply actual cost tracking that brings FinOps visibility directly into the IaC workflow.
- **Custom Flows** — Extensible pipeline hooks that let teams inject custom steps (security scans, tests, approvals) into IaC deployment workflows.
- **Drift Detection & Remediation** — Instant detection of configuration drift between code and live cloud state, with automated remediation to realign them.
- **Cloud Analyst** — AI-driven assistant that replaces static reports with natural-language querying of infrastructure data, trends and dashboards.
- **env0 MCP Server** — Model Context Protocol server that brings infrastructure inspection, debugging and codification into the IDE and to AI agents, within guardrails.
- **AI PR & Error Summaries** — AI that condenses large plan outputs into human-readable pull-request summaries and analyzes deployment failures.

## Achievements

- Founding member of the OpenTofu open-source project.
- Raised ~$42M across seed and Series A rounds from investors including M12, Boldstart Ventures, Grove Ventures and Venture Guides.
- Introduced several IaC industry-firsts: multi-framework support, custom flows, IaC GitOps workflows, cost estimation with actual cost monitoring, and policy-as-code via Open Policy Agent.
- SOC 2 certified and CNCF Silver member.
- Rebuilt its platform for the AI era in 2025 with Cloud Analyst, an MCP server, AI PR/error summaries and instant drift detection.
- Customer results including infrastructure deployment times cut from weeks to ~30 minutes.

## Latest updates

- **2025** — Launched Cloud Analyst (AI-driven natural-language infrastructure querying) and the env0 MCP Server bringing IaC into the IDE and to AI agents.
- **2025** — Added AI PR Summaries, AI Error Summaries, instant drift detection, expanded remediation and ready-to-use policy guardrails; repositioned platform for the AI era.
- **2023-03** — Extended its Series A to roughly $35M total with an additional $18.1M led by Venture Guides.

## Links

- Website: https://www.env0.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/env0
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/envzero
- GitHub: https://github.com/env0
- YouTube: https://youtube.com/@envZero
- Facebook: https://facebook.com/env0-431115527473985/

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Last updated: 2026-07-21
