🧑💻 Tony Holdstock Brown
About 🧑💻 Tony Holdstock Brown
Tony Holdstock-Brown is the CEO and founder of Inngest, a company that raised $6.1M to simplify application development by integrating event streams, queues, and execution into a single reliability layer.
Tony Holdstock-Brown CEO & Founder
Tony Holdstock-Brown is the CEO and Founder of Inngest. With a strong focus on innovation in the software development industry, Tony leads Inngest with a commitment to simplifying application management for developers. His leadership is marked by successful fundraising and strategic investment in the company's growth and technology.
Tony Holdstock-Brown Funding Achievements
Under Tony Holdstock-Brown's leadership, Inngest has successfully raised $6.1 million in new funding. This funding round was led by Martin Casado and Yoko Li from Andreessen Horowitz (a16z). Additionally, Tony secured follow-on investments from existing investors including GGV, Afore Capital, and Guillermo Rauch. This financial backing supports the company's ongoing development and innovation efforts.
Inngest Development and Features
Inngest, founded by Tony Holdstock-Brown, focuses on enabling developers to ship reliable applications without the complexity of managing infrastructure. The platform integrates event streams, queues, and durable execution into a single reliability layer. Inngest offers features such as multi-level virtual queues, fine-grained control to limit concurrency, built-in prioritization, rate limit, debouncing, and event batching controls. The platform includes real-time observability metrics, first-class recovery tooling (Replay), and a REST API for additional control over running workloads.
Inngest SDK Releases
Tony Holdstock-Brown has overseen the release of Python and Go SDKs at Inngest. These SDKs include cross-language function invocation and tooling designed for zero-downtime cloud migrations. These tools aim to provide developers with the flexibility and control needed to manage modern applications efficiently.
Future Plans for Inngest
Tony Holdstock-Brown plans to continue investing in key areas for Inngest, including reliability, flow control, and flexibility. The company aims to expand its team over the coming year to support ongoing development and innovation efforts. This strategic growth aligns with the company's mission to simplify and enhance the development process for all developers.