Edera
Seattle, Washington, United States · Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology, Machine Learning
Edera is a Seattle-based provider of a secure-by-design Kubernetes and AI solution. The company delivers container isolation using a type 1 hypervisor, enabling security engineers to achieve secure multi-tenancy for Kubernetes and AI workloads. Founded by experienced professionals in the tech industry, Edera focuses on simplicity and cost-effectiveness in their solutions. Edera Protect Kubernetes
Key facts
- Headquarters
- Seattle, Washington, United States
- Employees
- 16
- Industries
- Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology, Machine Learning
- Status
- Private
- Website
- edera.dev
- Company page
Recent activity at Edera
- : Edera launches its hardened container runtime platform for federal agencies through AWS GovCloud.
- : Edera has launched its new 'Hardened Runtime' category for AI and application security, designed for enterprises to enhance security without hindering innovation.
- : Edera / DE
- : Edera Launches OpenPaX, an Open Source Kernel Patch for Enhanced Memory Safety in Linux Applications
- : Edera raised $5M in Seed funding led by 645 Ventures and Eniac Ventures to build out the team while supporting new customers and partnerships.
Edera funding history
| Date | Round | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 2025 | Venture | $15.0M |
| Sep 2024 | Seed | $5.0M |
Leadership
- Alex Zenla, Founder
- Ariadne Conill, Founder
- Emily Long, Founder
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Employee benefit plans
Edera files 1 employee benefit plan with the U.S. Department of Labor, including a retirement plan. The next plan year renews in Dec 2026.
Edera in the news
- Why Edera Is Betting on Micro VMs - Virtualization Review (Mar 13, 2026)
- Edera Banks $15M for Kubernetes Workload Isolation Tech - SecurityWeek (Feb 25, 2025)
- Edera Brings AI Agent Sandboxing to Kubernetes - LinuxInsider (Oct 20, 2026)
- Edera Raises $15 Million Series A to Transform Cloud and AI Infrastructure Security - PR Newswire (Feb 25, 2025)
- Edera Redefines AI Agent Security with Bounded Authority and Credential-Free Access - AOL.com (Nov 05, 2026)
- Edera is building a better Kubernetes and AI security solution from the ground up - TechCrunch (Sep 18, 2024)
- OpenPaX Announced As "Open-Source Alternative To GrSecurity" With Free Kernel Patch - Phoronix (Oct 30, 2024)
- Edera Italian Eatery to replace Scape in the Central West End - St. Louis Magazine (Feb 24, 2020)
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About Edera: questions and answers
What does Edera do?
Edera is a Seattle-based provider of a secure-by-design Kubernetes and AI solution. The company delivers container isolation using a type 1 hypervisor, enabling security engineers to achieve secure multi-tenancy for Kubernetes and AI workloads. Founded by experienced professionals in the tech industry, Edera focuses on simplicity and cost-effectiveness in their solutions. Edera Protect Kubernetes
Where is Edera headquartered?
Edera is headquartered in Seattle, Washington, United States.
How many employees does Edera have?
Edera has about 16 employees.
Has Edera raised funding?
Yes. Fundz has recorded 2 funding events for Edera. The most recent, $15.0M, was in Feb 2025.
Who leads Edera?
Alex Zenla is a Founder at Edera.
What is the latest news on Edera?
On Dec 01, 2025, Edera launches its hardened container runtime platform for federal agencies through AWS GovCloud.
Source: Fundz records from SEC filings, press releases and company announcements. How Fundz measures data accuracy