The Engineering Intelligence Platform | DORA, SPACE, DX, CORE 4
Public company, workplace, funding, and market signals
Waydev is a San Francisco-based software engineering intelligence platform for developer productivity, measuring DORA, DX, SPACE, and AI adoption/ROI from data in a team's existing engineering stack.
Primary product
Waydev AI / software engineering intelligence platform
Founded
2017
Headquarters
2021 Fillmore St #34, San Francisco, CA 94115, USA
Team size
20-30
Work style
Flexible
Industry
Software Development
Sub-industry
Software engineering intelligence / developer productivity analytics
Offices
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Business model
Stage
pre-seed
Total raised
$120K
Latest round
Pre-Seed · Dec 2020
Latest amount
$120K
Leadership
CEO & Co-founder
CTO & Co-founder
Chief Marketing Officer
Investors
Public-facing materials emphasize a data-driven, customer-driven, low-micromanagement culture that values fast iteration, engineering transparency, and practical AI-native product work.
Work style
Flexible
Visa sponsorship
Limited
Compensation
Public YC job postings show compensation signals such as $50K-$140K base for Head of Sales and $50-$250/hour for Head of Growth, plus equity/stock options; some roles specify US citizen/visa-only eligibility.
Benefits
Pricing
Annual billing per active contributor, with tiered plans and custom enterprise pricing
Differentiators
Technology
Customers
Competitors
Estimated revenue
$1M-$10M
Estimated monthly visits
40K
Traffic estimate as of Jun 2026
Waydev disclosed a security incident involving unauthorized GitHub OAuth token use; the company revoked tokens, warned that some repository data may have been cloned, and said personal details such as emails and names may have been exposed, but passwords were not retrieved.
SourceWaydev · Jul 2026
Explains the company’s rebuild into an AI-native engineering intelligence platform, its bootstrapped path, and the rationale for shifting from static dashboards to AI-driven signals and agentic workflows.
Waydev · Mar 2026
Frames Waydev’s approach to measuring whether Copilot, Cursor, Claude, and other AI tools actually improve delivery, productivity, and ROI.
Waydev · Jan 2026
Announces product updates including expanded AI adoption tracking, stronger privacy controls, improved dashboards, and group-based team management.
Waydev · Dec 2025
Launches a resource allocation capability that maps engineering effort and cost across initiatives, products, and teams using existing toolchain data.
Waydev · Oct 2025
Product launch article for Waydev AI, positioning the product as a conversational interface for engineering intelligence and AI adoption analysis.