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Jyoti Bansal

Founder of Traceable

San Francisco, California

Overview 

Jyoti Bansal is a successful entrepreneur and founder of companies like Harness and AppDynamics, showcasing expertise in leadership, entrepreneurship, and disruptive technologies. He is currently the CEO & Co-Founder of Harness, and has made impactful investments in various startups, including LeadSquared and Algolia, through Unusual Ventures.

Work Experience 

  • CEO & Co-Founder

    2017 - Current

    Simplifying software delivery for the 30 million software developers in the world.

Harness is a Continuous Delivery-as-a-Service platform for engineering and DevOps teams to release applications into production.

Raised $575,000,000.00 from Hercules Capital and Silicon Valley Bank.

  • CEO & Co-Founder

    2019

    Securing the trillions of line of code and millions of APIs the modern world runs on.

Traceable is an API security company that helps to mitigate risks and optimize the value derived from their APIs for customers.

Raised $110,000,000.00 from Unusual Ventures, IVP, Sorenson Capital, Citi Ventures and Geodesic Capital.

  • Co-Founder

    2018

    Rethinking how VCs can truly help founders during the hardest part of a startup journey - the idea to first million dollars of revenue.

Unusual Ventures is a seed-stage venture capital offering hands-on support and expertise to startups on their early-stage journey.

  • Founder & CEO

    2017

  • Founder & Chairman

    2015 - 2017

  • Founder & CEO

    2008 - 2015

AppDynamics develops application performance management solutions that deliver problem resolution for highly distributed applications.

Raised $364,500,000.00 from Harmony Partners, Employee Stock Option Fund, SharesPost Investment Management and Founders Circle Capital.

  • Architect

    2005 - 2008

    Worked in various engineering roles at Wily. Most recently, was responsible for leading architecture and design for multiple product groups. Wily, based in South San Francisco, was pioneer and leader in web application monitoring and diagnostics, and was acquired by Computer Associates for $375M in 2006. Filed/awarded 11 patents in the area of systems/applications management and autonomic computing.

CA Technologies creates software that fuels transformation for companies.

  • Engineering Manager / Senior Engineer

    2002 - 2005

    Worked in Engineering Manager and Senior Engineer roles. Led development of next generation of Datasweep platform designed for enterprise-class scalability, performance and stability. Datasweep, based in San Jose, made enterprise software products for management and analytics of manufacturing processes and data. Customers included GE, Johnson & Johnson, Siemens, QualComm etc. Datasweep was acquired by Rockwell Automation.

  • Senior Software Engineer

    2000 - 2002

    Worked in Senior Engineer role. netLens, based in Cupertino, created distributed computing infrastructure similar to Sun's Javaspaces and IBM's TSpaces research initiatives. netLens was acquired by Nextpage for use in its enterprise content search platform. Nextpage's enterprise search business was acquired by Fast Search & Transfer in 2004, which was then acquired by Microsoft in January 2008.

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