Datadog is a New York-based corporate strategic investor and enterprise software company that backs startups aligned with cloud observability, infrastructure monitoring, security, developer tools and AI-enabled enterprise software. It participates in early- and later-stage venture rounds, including companies across the United States, United Kingdom and France. The investor is most relevant for founders building cloud, cybersecurity, infrastructure, data, developer tooling and SaaS products with strategic fit to modern software operations.