Salt Stack
Infrastructure automation, acquired by VMware

Sep
2016
Frazier Event
Frazier VC Fund I secondary purchases
Feb
2018
Company Event
$15.5M Series A led by Mercato Partners
Jun
2018
Frazier Event
Frazier VC Fund I secondary purchases
Sep
2020
Company Event
VMware acquisition announced
Oct
2020
Company Event
Acquired by Vmware
Capital Events Timeline
Company Overview
SaltStack built infrastructure automation software for IT, DevOps, NetOps, and security teams to configure, manage, secure, and orchestrate complex digital environments at scale using event-driven automation.
Why We Invested
SaltStack's event-driven automation model served multiple operational workflows — configuration management, orchestration, compliance, and remediation — creating meaningful workflow embed and switching costs.
Investment Vehicle
Frazier VC Fund I
Investor
Frazier VC
Founded
2012
Sector
Infrastructure & Connectivity
Legal Name
SaltStack, Inc.
Status
Realized
Other Investors
Mercato Partners, Peak Capital, EPIC Ventures, Deep Fork Capital, Album VC, BYU Cougar Capital
