Developer Tools Pulse · Week of October 5, 2026
Supabase leads $196M+ dev tools funding surge this week
Funding, exec hires, and team growth across developer tools and infrastructure.
- ·Supabase raised $150M; Namespace raised $42M; Photon closed $4.5M seed — over $196M entered dev tools this week.
- ·Baseten hired former Figma CMO Sheila Vashee, signaling a push toward broader market positioning.
- ·Appian and Morgan Pinnacle Group each posted 4 open roles; Workato and Sentry added 2 each.
- ·Meta's enterprise AI push is prompting CIO-level scrutiny, surfacing budget conversations at the infrastructure layer.
- ·DogeOS launched a public testnet for Ethereum-style apps on Dogecoin, expanding smart contract developer targets.
💰 Raised or filed
- Namespace — Raised $42M
- Photon — Photon Raises USD4.5M in Seed Funding
- Supabase — Raised $150Million
- Meta's enterprise AI push — Meta's enterprise AI push raises bigger questions for CIOs
- Baseten — Baseten Names Former Figma CMO Sheila Vashee Chief Marketing Officer
- + 2 more this week
🧑💼 People moves
- Advise — New Chief Category: Matthew Peat
📈 Hiring surges
- Appian Corporation — 4 open roles this week
- Morgan Pinnacle Group — 4 open roles this week
- Pebblebed — 2 open roles this week
- Workato — 2 open roles this week
- Sentry — 2 open roles this week
- + 3 more this week
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