Ozan Unlu

About Ozan Unlu

Ozan Unlu is the Founder and CEO of Edge Delta. As a researcher, engineer, technologist, and business leader, he spent many years of his life in Portland, Seattle, San Francisco, Istanbul, and Ankara. After working as a software developer automating monitoring technologies server side at Microsoft, Unlu was part of the early technical team that built cloud computing platform Azure and subsequently the security team that managed all zero-day vulnerabilities across all Microsoft services. After successful years at Microsoft, Unlu took the opportunity to join Silicon Valley Tech startup Sumo Logic as the first solution architect focused on mid-market and later led sales in the PNW. Unlu helped grow Sumo Logic\'s ARR from zero to $200M+ setting the foundation for a successful IPO.While serving as a trusted advisor to hundreds of companies including some of the largest in tech, travel, finance, retail, and gaming, Unlu\'s unique experience and perspective on monitoring and observability led him to identify critical gaps in the market. Accelerating data growth requires a next-gen observability solution able to scale to petabytes and Unlu founded Edge Delta to meet these needs. Today, Edge Delta is Series B, has raised $100M, and is a leader in Agentic-First Observabilty.

Experience

1. Founder & CEO

   Edge Delta

   Sep 2018 — Present · Seattle, WA, US

   Edge Delta’s mission is to reduce the cognitive effort required by engineers to successfully run production systems, allowing humans the freedom to focus on creativity and innovation. Edge Delta has raised $100M and is leading the industry into the agentic era with a next generation Observability 3.0 stack. 2025 - AI Teammates, Product Release2025 - Telemetry Pipelines, Gartner Recognition2025 - Monitoring and Observability, Gartner Recognition2025 - Digital Sovereignty, Gartner Recognition2025 - Site Reliability Engineering, Gartner Recognition2025 - Security Operations, Gartner Recognition2024 - CEO of the Year, Geekwire Awards2024 - AWS ISV Accelerate2023 - Cool Vendor, Gartner2022 - Series B Funding2021 - Series A Funding2019 - Seed Funding

Education

• University of Washington

  Bachelor of Science - Nanotechnology

Skills

• Software Engineering
• Cloud Computing
• Software Design
• C#
• Agile Methodologies
• Program Management
• C++
• Technical Leadership
• Software Development
• Automation
• Leadership
• Engineering Management
• Saas
• Enterprise Software
• Consulting
• Integration
• Cloud Applications
• Log Management
• Data Analysis
• Big Data
• Sales
• Management
• Software as a Service (Saas)