Ignition Partners

Kong is the company behind the most widely adopted open-source API gateway and service connectivity platform. Originally founded as Mashape (an API marketplace), the company pivoted to focus on its open-source Kong Gateway and rebranded in 2017. Kong Konnect enables enterprises to manage, secure, and observe APIs across hybrid and multi-cloud environments.

Cloud-based incident management and digital operations platform that helps IT teams detect, triage, and resolve infrastructure and application issues in real time through intelligent alerting, on-call scheduling, and automated response orchestration.

Online payments platform that provided integrated payment processing APIs for platform businesses, marketplaces, and crowdfunding sites. Founded after co-founder Rich Aberman struggled to collect money for a bachelor party, WePay was acquired by JPMorgan Chase in 2017 and operates as part of Chase Payment Solutions.

Cloud platform as a service (PaaS) that enables developers to build, run, and manage applications entirely in the cloud. One of the first PaaS platforms, originally focused on Ruby on Rails applications. Pioneered the developer-first cloud deployment model.