Golioth, a cloud platform for hardware developers, announced a $2.5M seed round in conjunction with a private beta launch, led by Zetta Venture Partners.

Additional investors in Golioth include Chris Aniszczyk (CTO of CNCF), Sam Ramji (CSO of Datastax), Shiva Rajaraman (Former CTO WeWork,) and Stephen Blum (CTO of PubNub.)

Golioth provides turnkey IoT cloud services with flexibility in hardware, embedded software, messaging protocols, and connectivity. Golioth supports a range of open IoT protocols and connectivity for communication, providing security by default.