Infracost Analysis: $2M Raised
What is Infracost?
Infracost sells Cloud Cost Avoidance software that puts cost estimates and FinOps policies into developer workflows before deployment. Its Cloud product combines pull request cost checks, IDE guidance, and AI-assisted remediation across Terraform, CloudFormation, and CDK. The company says it tracks more than 10 million price points across AWS, Azure, and GCP and has saved $3.5 billion.
Location
9th Floor, 107 Cheapside, London, England EC2V 6DN, United Kingdom
Employees
11-50
Founded
2020
Revenue
$1.4-1.7M
Business Model
Subscription-based revenue model with tiered pricing for different user needs.
Product Features & Capabilities
- cost impact assessment of code changes, budget checks before spending, automated FinOps policies, enforcement of tagging policies, integration with GitHub, GitLab, and Jira, support for custom enterprise pricing
Pricing
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Infracost CI/CD: $0
- Best for individual engineers
- Cost breakdowns and diffs
- Integrates into GitHub, GitLab, and Azure Repos directly
- Community supported
- Use hosted Cloud Pricing API
- Up to 1,000 runs per month, upgrade packs can be purchased ($250/month for 10K/month usage pack)
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Infracost Cloud: $1,000/month
- Best for FinOps and Platform teams
- Includes 10 active infrastructure engineers & dashboard users
- Additional engineers/users charged at $50 per seat per month
- Visibility of all changes & cost impacts in a single dashboard
- Tagging policies, FinOps policies, guardrails, Jira integration, reporting, team management, audit trails, custom price books, and security features
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Infracost Enterprise: Talk to us
- Best for larger Enterprises with complex setups
- Includes enterprise reporting, complex SKU-level price overrides, GitHub/GitLab Enterprise apps, enterprise onboarding & support chat, SSO & SAML Group Mappings, service level agreements, complex security requirements, and self-hosting Cloud Pricing API
How much Infracost raised
1: - $2.2M
September 23, 2021Lead Investor: Sequoia Capital, Y Combinator, SV Angel, Yun-Fang Juan
Who are the founders of Infracost
Market Focus
Infracost primarily focuses on the cloud cost management and financial operations (FinOps) industry. They provide tools that help organizations estimate cloud costs and implement best practices for financial management in engineering workflows.
Investors
- Sequoia Capital
- Y Combinator
- SV Angel
- Yun-Fang Juan
- Mango Capital
- Brighter Capital
Competitors Overview
Infracost operates in the cloud cost estimation and FinOps market, where it faces competition from several notable companies:
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Holori: This platform offers deep cost visibility and optimization recommendations across multiple cloud providers. It is designed to help organizations manage their cloud spending effectively.
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Apptio Cloudability: Targeted at large organizations, Apptio Cloudability focuses on complex reporting needs and provides comprehensive financial management tools for cloud resources.
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CloudHealth: Aimed at enterprises with extensive cloud bills, CloudHealth provides detailed cost analytics and policy-driven cost controls, making it suitable for organizations that require robust governance over their cloud expenditures.
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CAST AI: This competitor specializes in automated resource scaling, helping organizations optimize their cloud resource usage dynamically.
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ProsperOps: Focused on commitment optimization, ProsperOps helps organizations manage their cloud commitments and optimize costs associated with reserved instances.
Infracost's main advantage lies in its developer-centric approach, allowing engineers to see the cost impact of changes in real-time during the development process, which is crucial for preventing overspending.
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