Anturis Raises $2 Million in Series A

Anturis Inc., a vanguard IT solutions company, announced that it has closed its $2 million Series A round of funding, led by Runa Capital and VEB Innovations (Vnesheconombank group).

The company will use the funds for the international expansion of its popular IT monitoring and troubleshooting solution designed for SMBs (small to medium size businesses) and ISP companies, as well as for further R&D and new marketing and sales initiatives.

Previous investment helped to double the size of Anturis’ workforce, finalize and launch the commercial version of its monitoring service and close deals with several business partners and customers worldwide.

Already a two billion dollar industry, 24×7 IT infrastructure monitoring is for every organization doing business or representing their brand online. Anturis has bridged the expectation gap between enterprise grade, prohibitively expensive solutions, and open source or DIY choices. It offers the IT infrastructure monitoring and troubleshooting service that includes the features SMBs company need. It’s also simple to set up and use through cloud-based interface.

“Today, website and network uptime is critical for most businesses,” said Dmitry Chikhachev, co-founder and managing partner, Runa Capital. “Anturis brings a solution that is comprehensive but simple to use and does not require a big IT department. We see large potential in Anturis and have a long-term goal to make it the number one monitoring service for the soon to be $1 trillion SMB software market.”

“Our mission is to keep the IT infrastructure of millions of businesses around the world up and running every minute of the day,” said Sergey Nevstruev, Anturis CEO. “To accomplish this we have painstakingly developed the ideal solution, both comprehensive but simple to administer. With this round of funding, we will expand our worldwide reach and help eliminate ‘downtime’ from the business vocabulary.”

Anturis is tailored to meet the needs of SMBs that do not have advanced IT departments or a large IT budget. It delivers enterprise-grade IT infrastructure monitoring and troubleshooting in a simple solution.

The IT monitoring solution provides the ability for: