When was Codesphere founded?

Codesphere was founded in 2010 and raised its 1st funding round 11 years after it was founded.

Where is Codesphere located?

Codesphere is headquartered in Karlsruhe, Germany.

Who is the current CEO of Codesphere?

Elias Schneider of Codesphere. They have also founded 1 company and are angel investors in 2 startups.

How many employees does Codesphere have?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the latest employee count at Codesphere is 87.

Is Codesphere a funded company?

Codesphere is a funded company, having raised a total of $31.8M across 3 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Seed round, raised on 2021.

When was the latest funding round of Codesphere?

Codesphere's latest funding was a $***** Series A round on May 15, 2024, with participation from 5 investors.

Where does Codesphere rank among its competitors?

Codesphere ranks 18th amongst 176 active competitors, of which 39 are funded. It stands 11th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Harness, which secured $200M in Dec, 2025.

Who are the top competitors of Codesphere?

Codesphere's top competitors include Vercel, Harness and A10 Networks. Among them, Harness secured the most recent funding round in December, 2025.

Codesphere - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Codesphere is a series A company based in Karlsruhe (Germany), founded in 2010 by Elias Schneider. It operates as a Provider of a platform unifying application development, deployment, and management. Codesphere has raised $31.8M in funding from Creandum and LEA Partners. The company has 176 active competitors, including 39 funded and 16 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Vercel, Harness and A10 Networks.

Company Details

Provider of a platform unifying application development, deployment, and management. The platform supports infrastructure independence from specific cloud providers, enabling switching between clouds. It offers deployment environments supporting any stack and provides developer tools. The platform simplifies handling complex technology landscapes with integrated automations. It offers deployment technology and standardized workflows.

Website: codesphere.com
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Email ID: *****@codesphere.com

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Founded Year

2010

Location

Karlsruhe, Germany

Stage

Series A

Total Funding

$31.8M in 3 rounds

Latest Funding Round

Series A, May 15, 2024, $*****

Investors

Creandum & 11 more

Ranked

18^th among 176 active competitors

Employee Count

87 as on Aug 31, 2026

Similar Companies

Vercel & 118 more

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Codesphere is associated with 2 legal entities given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Reports
CODE SPHERE INC. CIN: 7189786 , United States, Active	Nov 22, 2023	-	-	-
Codesphere GmbH CIN: HRB262252 , Germany, Active	Jan 10, 2021	-	-

Codesphere has raised a total funding of $31.8M over 3 rounds. Its first funding round was on 2021. Its latest funding round was a Series A round on May 15, 2024 for $*****. 5 investors participated in its latest round. Codesphere has 9 institutional investors and 3 angel investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Codesphere:

Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
May 15, 2024	5710472	Series A	1741480	8827675	9599339	6629530
Jan 20, 2022	8188107	Seed	9032117	8301035	4237465	42 Capital & 5 more
2021	6931	Seed	8037	4193	4085	Creandum & 3 more

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The founders of Codesphere is Elias Schneider. Elias Schneider is the CEO of Codesphere.

Here are the details of Codesphere's key team members:

Elias Schneider: Co-Founder & CEO of Codesphere and founder of 1 other company. They are also an angel investor in 2 startups and serve on the board of 1 company.
Contact Info: 1 email address

Codesphere's Board of Directors

Codesphere's board has 3 active members. Carl Fritjofsson, Elias Schneider and Jonas Zipprick are independent board members.

Here is the list of Codesphere's board of directors:

Name	Type	Representing	Status	Duration
Carl Fritjofsson	Independent board member	-	Current	2y 3m
cwrbtda	Independent board member	-	Current	1y 5m
bapkjcq	Independent board member	-	Current	7y 8m

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Codesphere's employee count trend

Codesphere has 87 employees as of Aug 26. Here is Codesphere's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Codesphere include Vercel, Harness and A10 Networks. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Codesphere, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Vercel 2015, Covina (United States), Series F	Provider of cloud infrastructure and developer tools for web applications	$863M	Accel, GIC & 30 others	82/100
2nd	Harness 2017, San Francisco (United States), Series E	Provider of platform for software delivery, security, testing, and cost optimization	$614M	Goldman Sachs, ServiceNow & 30 others	79/100
3rd	A10 Networks 2004, United States, Public	Provider of application delivery, security, and centralized management and analytics solutions	$118M	Sprout Capital Partners, Summit Partners ... & 10 others	70/100
4th	CloudBees 2010, San Jose (United States), Series F	Provider of software delivery platform for continuous integration and continuous delivery	$241M	Lightspeed Venture Partners, Delta-v Capital ... & 18 others	70/100
5th	CircleCI 2011, San Francisco (United States), Series F	Provider of a platform for continuous integration and continuous delivery	$316M	Owl Rock, NextEquity Partners & 21 others	69/100
6th	Komodor 2020, Rockville (United States), Series B	Provider of an autonomous AI SRE platform for Kubernetes management	$72M	Tiger Global Management, Accel & 15 others	68/100
7th	Copado 2013, Chicago (United States), Series C	Provider of DevOps platform for Salesforce releases, testing, and compliance	$329M	Insight Partners, Salesforce Ventures & 9 others	66/100
8th	Codefresh 2014, Mountain View (United States), Acquired	Cloud based software delivery platform	$42M	Viola Ventures, UpWest & 9 others	63/100
9th	Rocket Software 1990, Waltham (United States), Acquired	Provider of continuous application delivery and hybrid cloud solutions	$96.9M	The D. E. Shaw Group, Prospect Capital & 1 others	62/100
10th	Skytap 2006, Seattle (United States), Acquired	Cloud based continuous application delivery management solution	$128M	OpenView, Goldman Sachs & 8 others	59/100
18th	Codesphere 2010, Karlsruhe (Germany), Series A	Provider of a platform unifying application development, deployment, and management	$31.8M	42 Capital, Creandum & 10 others	48/100