Dubai, UAE – MilkStraw AI, an innovative company building intelligent software to help startups and enterprises optimize their cloud infrastructure costs, has announced the successful closure of a $600,000 pre-seed funding round. The round was led by Flat6Labs, with additional participation from Angel Spark, Beyond Capital, and several strategic investors.
Tackling Cloud Cost Challenges
Founded with the vision of enabling companies to focus on product innovation rather than cloud cost complexities, MilkStraw AI addresses a growing pain point in the tech industry. Traditional DevOps solutions for cost optimization are often slow, complex, and ineffective, leaving teams struggling to balance infrastructure costs with innovation. MilkStraw AI aims to change that by providing fast, secure, and empowering tools that help businesses streamline cloud spending.
“Companies should concentrate on creating impactful products, not wrestling with cloud expenses,” said the MilkStraw AI team. “Our mission is to free leadership teams from these distractions, enabling them to focus on steering their product’s direction.”
A Journey Rooted in Experience
MilkStraw AI was born from the founders’ firsthand experience working in organizations where cloud costs were a constant challenge. Since its inception, the company has built tools tailored to the needs of modern teams. Unlike existing solutions, MilkStraw AI combines efficiency, user-centric design, and a deep understanding of how teams interact with their infrastructure.
The company has garnered significant traction since its launch, with hundreds of businesses adopting its solutions. Notable names include MAGNiTT, IdenTV, and others. Feedback from users often praises the platform as “too good to be true,” underscoring the product’s value and usability.
Support from Esteemed Investors
The funding round brings on board a roster of influential investors. Leading the round is Flat6Labs, represented by Mohanad Elhartany, with contributions from Angel Spark and Beyond Capital, both known for backing high-impact startups globally.
Additionally, MilkStraw AI’s round includes participation from experienced operators and angel investors such as:
- Karim Chouikri (Ex-CEO at Emakina)
- Ghassan Halawa (Founder & CEO at Parachute16)
- Mahesh Murty (Founder at Pinstorm)
- Imad Ghazareddine (Founder & CEO at Mamo)
- Hisham Abu Bakr (Founder & CEO at Dimitries).
The Road Ahead
With fresh funding, MilkStraw AI is set to scale its operations to meet the growing demand for its product. The company plans to continue advancing industry best practices for cloud infrastructure design and optimization. By partnering with forward-thinking organizations, MilkStraw AI aims to help teams run infrastructure more efficiently, reduce waste, and prioritize meaningful work.
“Cloud optimization should be exciting, fast, and impactful,” said the team. “We are committed to creating the best possible experience for our users, ensuring they can focus on innovation while we handle the rest.”
About MilkStraw AI
MilkStraw AI is a software company dedicated to providing intelligent solutions for cloud cost optimization. The company empowers fast-growing businesses to reduce wasted resources and run infrastructure efficiently, enabling them to focus on building impactful products.
For more information, visit: https://milkstraw.ai/
Source: MilkStraw AI
