Groundcover
NewThe full-stack observability platform for engineers & agents
Data collected ·ChatGPT, Perplexity, Google AI Mode·coverage 100%·next run
- Groundcover ranks #23 of 45 in Observability with an AI visibility score of 2.4 (SlateIndex, Nov 3, 2026).
- Groundcover is most visible on Perplexity (6.3) and least on Google AI Mode (0).
- AI engines name Groundcover in 3 of the 30 Observability buyer prompts SlateIndex tracks.
- newrelic.com is the source AI engines cite most in answers about Groundcover, with 11 citations.
About
Company details for Groundcover
groundcover is a full-stack observability platform for cloud-native environments. It deploys inside the customer's own cloud account, and an eBPF sensor collects logs, metrics, traces and events without code changes. Its Agent Mode runs AI investigations on the same production data. It ranks #23 of 45 in Observability on SlateIndex and has a visibility score of 2.4 in the latest weekly run.
Founded in 2021 and headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel, the company employs 51–200 people. It has raised about $160M. Its differentiator: runs inside the customer's own cloud (BYOC) and prices per monitored host rather than by ingested data volume.
- Website
- groundcover.com
- Categories
- Observability
- Company size
- 51–200 employees
- Headquarters
- Tel Aviv, Israel
- Founded
- 2021
- Company type
- Private, venture-backed
- Funding
- Series A · $160M raised
- Pricing
- Free; paid from $30 per seat / mo · per seat
- Free trial
- Free plan available
- Deployment
- Bring Your Own Cloud: the data plane runs inside the customer's VPC and is managed by groundcover. A fully on-premises option is offered on the On Premise plan.
- Platforms
- Kubernetes, Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud Platform, Microsoft Azure
- Compliance
- GDPR, CCPA
- Support
- Slack community support (Free plan), Standard support (Pro plan), Premium support (Enterprise plan)
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AI visibility
Latest weekly run · Nov 3 · next run Nov 9
Visibility score trend
Weekly runs over the last 60 days, with up to 7 competitors. Click a name to hide or show its line.
Changes appear after the second weekly run in Observability. Datadog leads the category at 69.5%.
Media
Website and product screenshots for Groundcover
AI mentions & citations
Recent answers that name Groundcover
Products & features
What Groundcover sells
groundcover platform
Full-stack observability for logs, metrics, traces and events, deployed in the customer's cloud.
Agent Mode
AI agent that investigates production issues from inside the customer's cloud account, using gcQL.
Infrastructure Monitoring
Kubernetes and infrastructure metrics collected by the eBPF sensor, with dashboards in Grafana and alerts.
Synthetic performance monitoring
Simulates user journeys and API flows to detect issues before customers do.
Strengths engines cite
- Predictable flat per-node pricing
Target market & buyers
Engineering teams from startups to large enterprises.
Notable customers include Slickdeals, b.well, Riskified, Nymbus, Lemonade, BigBasket, Similarweb, Cresta.
| Industry | Primary use case |
|---|---|
| Healthcare | End-to-end visibility into AI-scale healthcare workloads without sampling (b.well). |
| E-commerce | Production visibility and unified observability across services (Slickdeals, Riskified). |
| Financial technology | Lower observability costs with deeper production visibility (Nymbus). |
| Insurance | Consolidated observability for regulated insurance workloads (Afida). |
Funding & recent developments
Funding
| Round | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Series B | 2025 | $35M |
| Series C | 2026 | $100M |
| Seed | — | — |
| Series A | — | $20M |
| Latest known round | Total raised |
|---|---|
| Series A | $160M |
Recent developments
- Oct 2026ProductAgent Model Selection, Databases page, Flutter RUM and kubectl access
Changelog covering Amazon Bedrock model choice for the Agent, a new Databases page, Flutter RUM support and kubectl access through groundcover.
- Oct 2026ProductAgent Mode extended with MCP access for external AI coding agents and Slack
A launch extended Agent Mode, added MCP access for external AI coding agents, and added Slack support.
- Jul 2026Fundinggroundcover raises $100M Series C
Series C led by One Peak with Morgan Stanley Expansion Capital and existing investors, bringing total funding to $160M.
- Apr 2026ProductAI observability expands to Google Vertex AI and Azure
Release adding AI observability for agentic workflows on Google Vertex AI and Agent Mode support for Microsoft Azure.
Competitive landscape
How Groundcover compares with its top three alternatives
Groundcover most often appears alongside New Relic, Datadog, Grafana in AI answers.
| Brand | Visibility | Share of voice | vs last week | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Groundcover | 2.4% | 0.5% | New | Free plan |
| New Relic | 47.1% | 10.7% | New | Free plan |
| Datadog | 69.5% | 11% | New | $0.05 / mo |
| Grafana | 47.8% | 9.8% | New | Free plan |
| Dynatrace | 39.9% | 8% | New | $1.4 / mo |
What AI answers say
Sentiment and themes from the answers that mention this brand
Positive 0% · Neutral 0% · Mixed 100% of 1 engine answers that mention Groundcover
Praised for
- Predictable flat per-node pricing
Criticised for
- Pricing claims should be verified before purchase
Pricing
Per seat pricing with a free plan
Cite as: SlateIndex, “Groundcover AI visibility profile”, https://slateindex.ai/brand/groundcover, data of Nov 3, 2026. Licence: CC BY 4.0.