About Tempest
About Tempest
Our mission is to create the space for innovation at the world’s most important organizations.
Who We Are
We believe engineers should spend their energy on building software that drives real business value instead of wrangling infrastructure and operations. Tempest delivers a thoughtful DevEx that lets developers focus on writing great code and enables teams to ship quickly without sacrificing security or reliability.
Who We Are
We believe engineers should spend their energy on building software that drives real business value instead of wrangling infrastructure and operations. Tempest delivers a thoughtful DevEx that lets developers focus on writing great code and enables teams to ship quickly without sacrificing security or reliability.
Our Founding Team
Ken Kouot
CEO
Ken co-founded Tempest in 2023 and serves as the CEO. Before Tempest, Ken founded Fleetsmith, a device management startup, which later sold to Apple in 2020. From there, he led the engineering team to build Apple’s first SaaS product, Apple Business Essentials.
Ken Kouot
CEO
Ken co-founded Tempest in 2023 and serves as the CEO. Before Tempest, Ken founded Fleetsmith, a device management startup, which later sold to Apple in 2020. From there, he led the engineering team to build Apple’s first SaaS product, Apple Business Essentials.
Ken Kouot
CEO
Ken co-founded Tempest in 2023 and serves as the CEO. Before Tempest, Ken founded Fleetsmith, a device management startup, which later sold to Apple in 2020. From there, he led the engineering team to build Apple’s first SaaS product, Apple Business Essentials.
Łukasz Jagiełło
VP of Engineering
Lukasz co-founded Tempest in 2023 and serves as the VP of Engineering. He brings nearly 20 years of experience in infrastructure and platform, most recently leading Ops teams at Apple, Fleetsmith, and Fandom.
Łukasz Jagiełło
VP of Engineering
Lukasz co-founded Tempest in 2023 and serves as the VP of Engineering. He brings nearly 20 years of experience in infrastructure and platform, most recently leading Ops teams at Apple, Fleetsmith, and Fandom.
Łukasz Jagiełło
VP of Engineering
Lukasz co-founded Tempest in 2023 and serves as the VP of Engineering. He brings nearly 20 years of experience in infrastructure and platform, most recently leading Ops teams at Apple, Fleetsmith, and Fandom.
Eric Skram
Staff Software Engineer
Eric co-founded Tempest in 2023 as a Staff Software Engineer. With over 15 years of experience in frontend engineering and UX design, Eric was instrumental on critical product features across companies like Apple, Fleetsmith, and Chowly, focusing on frontend architecture and GraphQL API design.
Eric Skram
Staff Software Engineer
Eric co-founded Tempest in 2023 as a Staff Software Engineer. With over 15 years of experience in frontend engineering and UX design, Eric was instrumental on critical product features across companies like Apple, Fleetsmith, and Chowly, focusing on frontend architecture and GraphQL API design.
Eric Skram
Staff Software Engineer
Eric co-founded Tempest in 2023 as a Staff Software Engineer. With over 15 years of experience in frontend engineering and UX design, Eric was instrumental on critical product features across companies like Apple, Fleetsmith, and Chowly, focusing on frontend architecture and GraphQL API design.
Backed by leading experts in technology and engineering
We’ve raised seed funding with Abstract Ventures, Box Group, and Background Capital. Our angel investors include technology and security leaders such as Max Mullen, Jason Chan, Mike Abbott, Jake King, and many others who provide us invaluable guidance.
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