New Relic for Startups expands with Zendesk and Carta to help early-stage startups build and scale
Blog post from New Relic
New Relic aims to democratize observability by making it a routine practice for engineering teams through its New Relic for Startups program, launched in 2021. This initiative provides startups with the necessary tools to monitor, debug, and optimize their software stacks, enhancing customer experiences and fostering confidence in software delivery. The program has expanded rapidly across various industries, and companies like Hex have benefited from New Relic's capabilities in monitoring large Kubernetes clusters. To further support startups, New Relic announced collaborations with Carta and Zendesk, offering startups access to premium platforms that aid in scaling engineering and business operations. This partnership allows startups to use New Relic, Carta, and Zendesk's tools, providing access to the same developer resources utilized by leading engineering organizations, alongside generous credits and discounts. The collaboration seeks to enable startups to develop robust DevOps and data-driven engineering practices, ultimately helping them to build innovative companies while managing costs effectively.