Particularly for a cloud-focused company like IOPipe, one could say not having one specific location is even on-brand. Despite TechCrunch saying the company is Seattle-based, cofounder and CTO Erica Windisch clarified: Her company — which just announced a $2.5 million seed round from a mix of out-of-town investors — isn’t headquartered in one specific city.
“Some of the press got it confused in structure: we’re actually a fully distributed team with cofounders in Philly and Seattle,” Windisch told Technical.ly. The idea for IOPipe was actually born in Philly, said Windisch, a software engineer who formerly worked with Docker.
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