About Portkey
Portkey is a unified control plane for production AI, offering an AI Gateway, Observability, Guardrails, Governance, and Prompt Management in one platform. It serves as a unified interface to over 1,600 LLMs via a single API, enabling developers and enterprises to build, deploy, and manage generative AI applications with reliability, security, and cost efficiency. Portkey was acquired by Palo Alto Networks in June 2026 and now serves as the AI Gateway for Palo Alto's Prisma AIRS platform.
Company details
Funding
Total raised
$18M
Last stage
Series A
Investors
Founders
Ayush Garg
Former Head of Engineering at Pepper Content, where he built Peppertype.ai into an enterprise content management platform. Has a decade of experience building and scaling large-scale systems.
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Rohit Agarwal
Previously led product and AI at Freshworks (2015–2020) and headed product at Pepper Content (Peppertype.ai), scaling it to 500k users. Co-founded Portkey.ai in January 2023.
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