Garden
The business, the turning points, and the decisions behind them.
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01 / WHAT IT BUILT
What the company did
Garden was a Berlin-based development automation platform founded in 2018 by Jon Edvald, Eythor Magnusson, Thorarinn Sigurdsson and Bas Peters. Its open-source tools helped developers speed up CI pipelines and work in production-like environments for Kubernetes and cloud-native applications, increasing deployment frequency and shortening development cycles. The company raised a $16 million Series A in March 2022.
02 / FAILURE REASONS
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03 / EVENT HISTORY
Events in the structured record
- Founding
Garden was founded in Berlin by Jon Edvald and co-founders as a development automation platform for cloud-native applications.
- Series A
The company raised a $16 million Series A funding round in March 2022.
- Acquisition
Incredibuild acquired Garden in November 2024 to integrate its CI/CD pipeline acceleration into its development-acceleration platform, in a deal reported at about $65 million.
04 / CONTEMPORARY REBUILD ASSESSMENT
Difficulty of rebuilding this project today
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05 / CAUSAL CHAIN / AFTERMATH
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