Spacelift
Spacelift sells infrastructure orchestration software for managing both traditional and AI-driven workflows. The Redwood City-based company has raised $74M and employs 164 people.
The growth story
Spacelift grew from 39 to 164 employees between 2021 and 2026, raising $74M along the way, most recently a Series C in July 2025.
About
Spacelift's platform manages infrastructure lifecycle across tools like Terraform, CloudFormation and Pulumi. Its AI layer adds natural language provisioning and diagnostics for both traditional and AI-driven workflows, targeting enterprises that need to scale secure, compliant infrastructure.
The company has raised $74M, most recently in a Series C in July 2025. Its 164-person team shows steady growth since its 2020 founding.
Founders and leadership
Engineering is Spacelift's largest function with 41 staff. The company has a median tenure of 2 years, suggesting moderate turnover.
The Spacelift org chart
Paweł Hytry (CEO & Co-Founder) leads 51 mapped leaders with 7 direct reports. Click +N to expand a team; names link to the person’s public profile.
Departments, and which ones grew
Headcount by function: Engineering 41 (+14% YoY), Sales 27 (+23% YoY), Information Technology 14 (+17% YoY), Marketing 11 (0% YoY), Customer Success and Support 11 (+57% YoY), Arts and Design 10 (+11% YoY).
Talent flow
Spacelift recruits heavily from Fresha, Salesforce and Pure Storage, each contributing 4 hires. Its alumni most often move to Booksy and Cast AI. The company draws engineering talent from Warsaw University of Technology and Belarusian State University of Informatics and Radioelectronics.
Most common previous employers of Spacelift staff: Fresha (4), Salesforce (4), Pure Storage (4), ConnectPay Payroll Services (4), IBM (4), Grupa Wirtualna Polska (4). Former Spacelift employees most often moved to Booksy (2), Cast AI (2), Career Launch Campus (1), Harness (1), TecAlliance (1), Spiko (1).
Alumni worth knowing
The Spacelift mafia
Spacelift alumni have founded 3 companies, including Poltrax, which employs 5 people.
3Michał Piórkowski, was Advisor until 2021Borys Syczewski, was Director of Sales Development and New Market Exploration until 2025Michal Wasilewski, was Senior Software Engineer until 2025Hiring now
Web traffic
Traffic mix: 50% direct, 28% search, 3% social, 0% paid.
What this company is made of
Most common skills at Spacelift: Leadership (49), Sales (44), Customer Service (40), Amazon Web Services (AWS) (40), Microsoft Office (39), Project Management (37), Microsoft Excel (37), Python (Programming Language) (34).
Where the team actually sits
Spacelift people are concentrated in Mazowieckie, Poland (19), United States (8), Massachusetts, United States (7), Florida, United States (6).
Search footprint
Spacelift attracts about 11 organic search visits a month, traffic worth roughly $0K a month if bought through ads. It gained 1 ranking keywords and lost 3 in the last period.
What employees say
- Compensation
- 3.60 / 5
- Career opportunities
- 3.40 / 5
- Senior management
- 3.30 / 5
- Work-life balance
- 3.60 / 5
Frequently asked
Spacelift has 164 employees as of September 2026.
Spacelift has raised $74M in total, most recently a Series C round in July 2025.
Spacelift was founded in 2020 by Paweł Hytry.
Paweł Hytry (CEO & Co-Founder) sits at the top of Spacelift's reporting structure, with 7 direct reports.
The most common previous employers of current Spacelift staff are Fresha (4 people), Salesforce (4 people), Pure Storage (4 people).
Former Spacelift employees most often move to Booksy (2), Cast AI (2), Career Launch Campus (1).
At least 3 companies have a founder who previously worked at Spacelift, including Poltrax, GrowthPod, Lexero.
Spacelift attracts about 11 organic search visits a month, worth roughly $0K a month in equivalent ad spend.
The most common skills among Spacelift staff are Leadership, Sales, Customer Service, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Office.
Spacelift staff are concentrated in Mazowieckie, Poland (19), United States (8), Massachusetts, United States (7).
Spacelift has about 41 people in Engineering, up 14% over the past year, as of September 2026.
Spacelift has about 27 people in Sales, up 23% over the past year, as of September 2026.
Computed from 131 current and 74 former Spacelift profiles, as of September 2026. Source: Crustdata.
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