Est. 2023 · Sunnyvale, CA

Who We Are

ApexData is built by engineers who spent 20 years preventing million-dollar per-minute outages. Now we're making that expertise available to every development team.

How It Started

Our Story

For years, we helped hundreds of companies keep their applications running. We know the reliability challenges their engineers face.

“Observability tools helped DevOps restore service, then left developers to figure out why it broke.”

The pattern we kept seeing across hundreds of teams

We watched developers struggle with products designed for someone else, give up on platforms after months of training, and fall back to grepping through logs rather than hunting through scattered dashboards.

Developers deserve tools that work the way they think, the way they work, the way they solve problems. That's why we built ApexData.

You build the product. We build the clarity around it.

20+Years of reliability engineering
4mAverage time to root cause
What We Believe

Our Vision

1

Observability should be intuitive

A tool that takes a month to learn has already failed. You should not need a query language to investigate your own services. You should get answers immediately.

2

Observability should be adaptive

Application architecture changes constantly — new services, refactors, deployments. ApexData tracks those changes so you never have to.

3

There is no single root cause

Modern applications are networks of dependencies. When something breaks, a chain of events ripples across services. No system can reliably point to one root cause — that promise is false. We bring it all together so you understand the whole story.

4

AI still needs humans

We show you what we think is causing the issue. We do not pretend AI can do all the work — humans belong in the loop, by design, not by limitation. Your engineers understand your system. We give them the data to make the call.

5

No vendor lock-in

Other vendors trap you with proprietary formats, custom query languages, and data you can't export. Your observability data belongs to you. Export it. Use other tools alongside ours. We will never lock you in.

6

We're here for you

We learn your business, understand your stack, and know what matters to you. The people who build the product handle your support. When you call, we answer.

The People

The Founders

Evgeny Potapov

Evgeny Potapov

CEO, co-founder

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SRE/DevOps expert with a passion for software development and engineering management, bringing over 15 years of entrepreneurial experience.

Andrei Shamakhov

Andrei Shamakhov

CTO, co-founder

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15 years scaling full-stack architecture and leading monitoring teams, combining deep distributed systems experience with an AI research background.

Elena Kuznetsova

Elena Kuznetsova

Engineering Lead, co-founder

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15 years of experience in developing large-scale distributed systems and managing remote cross-functional teams.

Where We Are

HQ in Sunnyvale, CA

In the heart of Silicon Valley — with the engineering team across six countries, from the Bay Area to Vietnam.

HQ100 S Murphy Ave, Suite 200
Sunnyvale, CA 94086