Monday, February 28, 2022

testsigma funding: Test automation platform Testsigma raises $4.6 million in funding led by Accel, Strive

new Delhi: Open source test automation platform TestSigma on Monday said it has secured a $4.6 million funding round led by Accel and Strive, with participation from BoldCap.

The round was also attended by Shanmugam Krishnasamy, Co-Founder and CTO of Freshworks; Kiran Darsi, cofounder and VP of engineering at FreshWorks; Parashuram Vijayashankar, Co-Founder and Principal Engineer at FreshWorks; Vetri Vellore, CEO of Ally.io; Nitesh Banta, CEO, B12; Ioann Fainsilber, cofounder at Pintek, and others.

TestSigma, founded in 2019 by Rukmangada Kandayala, Pratip Velicherla, Vikram Chaitanya and Rajesh Reddy, will use the new capital to strengthen its engineering and product teams. It will also build with a global community of testers, test automation engineers and developers.

TestSigma aims to make test automation simple and scalable. The company claims that its open-source test automation platform is designed to replace the entire broken test stack and enables modern software development teams to test and release products quickly, consistently, and at scale.

“Today’s Test Stack has made test automation more about writing and maintaining scripts than about getting quality software to market as quickly as possible. What we are trying to do at TestSigma , that is, not only to simplify test automation to accelerate testing, but also to make it a sustainable, scalable process that does not require constant maintenance of equipment, freeing teams to focus on value delivery Instead of building and maintaining scripts and frameworks,” said Testigma founder and CEO Kandayala.

“Test automation is a problem facing every organization, and more so these days when release cycles are getting shorter. We are very excited to partner with TestSigma. It is an incredibly comprehensive, easy-to-use test automation platform that helps an organization Meets every testing requirement of the company,” said Abhinav Chaturvedi, Partner, Excel.

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