Ben Metcalfe

The Rafay Platform automates the operations and consumption of compute infrastructure so businesses can focus on innovation and impact. Rafay customers turn siloed, fragmented, and complex compute environments into well-oiled, self-service engines that empower enterprises, cloud service providers and sovereign AI clouds to build and deploy cloud-native applications – including AI workloads –without limitations, to scale without barriers, and accelerate productivity without roadblocks.

The Rafay Platform automates the operations and consumption of compute infrastructure so businesses can focus on innovation and impact. Rafay customers turn siloed, fragmented, and complex compute environments into well-oiled, self-service engines that empower enterprises, cloud service providers and sovereign AI clouds to build and deploy cloud-native applications – including AI workloads –without limitations, to scale without barriers, and accelerate productivity without roadblocks.

Founded in 2007, Ridge Ventures is an early stage venture capital fund investing in experienced founders redefining how the world interacts with software. We back companies delivering advanced technologies, new distribution models and incredible user experiences to market. Our approach - fast, flexible and founder-focused - creates the right relationship from the word “go” helping companies become market leaders quickly. Alignment matters. Here’s the proof: Krux, MindMeld, Sapho, Minted, Braze, ThirdLove, Fastly, for starters. Ridge Ventures was formerly IDG Ventures USA. To learn more, visit us at Ridge.VC

WP Engine, the world’s most trusted WordPress technology company, powers the freedom to create on WordPress. WP Engine's managed WordPress hosting, eCommerce solutions, and enterprise offerings, including our WordPress experience platform and headless WordPress solution power 1.5M digital experiences globally for companies and agencies of all sizes. WP Engine has offices in Austin, Texas; Brisbane, Australia; Kraków, Poland; Limerick, Ireland; London, England; Omaha, Nebraska and San Antonio, Texas. Many of our 1,000 employees work remotely around the world.

WP Engine, the world’s most trusted WordPress technology company, powers the freedom to create on WordPress. WP Engine's managed WordPress hosting, eCommerce solutions, and enterprise offerings, including our WordPress experience platform and headless WordPress solution power 1.5M digital experiences globally for companies and agencies of all sizes. WP Engine has offices in Austin, Texas; Brisbane, Australia; Kraków, Poland; Limerick, Ireland; London, England; Omaha, Nebraska and San Antonio, Texas. Many of our 1,000 employees work remotely around the world.