Headquarters
Santa Barbara, CAFounded
2008CEO / Founder
Christina KosmowskiEmployees
1001-5000Funding
Series D+ — $293MProducts
1 product listedAvg. AI Score
7.5/10Website
logicmonitor.com/Profile updated
LogicMonitor was founded in 2008 by Kevin McGibben and Steve Francis and is headquartered in Santa Barbara, California. The company develops a cloud-based platform that provides monitoring and observability for IT infrastructure, including networks, servers, cloud environments, and applications.
The platform, LM Envision, offers automated discovery, dashboards, alerting, and AI-driven capabilities aimed at reducing manual work in monitoring hybrid and multi-cloud environments. LogicMonitor serves enterprise customers across industries such as technology, retail, and financial services, competing with vendors including Datadog, New Relic, and Dynatrace in the observability market.
The company has raised funding from investors including Providence Equity Partners, Battery Ventures, American Securities, and Goldman Sachs, with a $800 million growth investment from Vista Equity Partners and Golden Gate Capital reported in 2021 alongside earlier rounds. LogicMonitor has grown through acquisitions, including the purchase of Availl in 2021, and employs over a thousand people globally. Christina Kosmowski was named CEO in 2022, succeeding co-founder Kevin McGibben.
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Who LogicMonitor competes with, and how they differ.
Cloud-native, developer/DevOps-first observability suite (APM, logs, security) with a self-serve, per-host consumption pricing model and public-market scale, versus LogicMonitor's enterprise/MSP sales-led, agentless hybrid-infrastructure monitoring platform.
1 product reviewed on TopReviewedFull-stack observability built around its own OneAgent and Davis AI causal-analysis engine for automatic root-cause detection, competing most directly with LogicMonitor in large-enterprise infrastructure and application monitoring, at typically premium per-host pricing.
1 product reviewed on TopReviewedAll-in-one observability platform for software and DevOps teams, priced on data-ingest volume and now privately held (Francisco Partners/TPG), with more emphasis on APM and digital experience monitoring than LogicMonitor's IT-ops/MSP and hybrid data-center focus.
1 product reviewed on TopReviewedOriginated in log management and SIEM, now owned by Cisco, and competes with LogicMonitor where its data platform extends into observability; pricing is based on data-ingest volume and its core strength remains security/data analytics rather than infrastructure monitoring.
1 product reviewed on TopReviewedOpen-source-rooted, composable observability stack (Grafana, Loki, Mimir, Tempo) that customers assemble and often self-host or mix backends, an OSS-first go-to-market versus LogicMonitor's fully-managed, agentless SaaS monitoring platform.
1 product reviewed on TopReviewedKey milestones in LogicMonitor's history, with sources.
LogicMonitor acquires Catchpoint for more than $250M in cash
LogicMonitor acquired internet-performance and digital-experience monitoring company Catchpoint for more than $250 million in cash, its largest acquisition to date, extending its observability platform with internet-level intelligence.
iteuropa.comLogicMonitor surpasses $300M in annual recurring revenue
LogicMonitor said it exceeded $300 million in ARR, with customers generating over $100,000 in ARR growing more than 25% year-over-year and now representing 80% of total ARR. The company also appointed former Splunk SVP/CPO Garth Fort as chief product officer.
iteuropa.com$800M investment led by PSG and Golub Capital values LogicMonitor at $2.4B
A consortium led by PSG and Golub Capital invested $800 million in LogicMonitor, valuing the company at $2.4 billion (inclusive of debt). Vista Equity Partners, which acquired LogicMonitor in 2018, sold a minority stake to the consortium but remained the controlling shareholder.
techcrunch.comLogicMonitor launches Edwin AI observability agent
LogicMonitor launched Edwin AI, a generative-AI observability agent that autonomously triages IT alerts and provides root-cause analysis and remediation recommendations for ITOps teams.
crn.comVista Equity Partners acquires majority stake in LogicMonitor
Private equity firm Vista Equity Partners acquired a majority stake in LogicMonitor from prior investor Providence Strategic Growth (PSG).
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