Keel is a programmable operations platform that enables businesses to create custom workflows and internal tools without the need for extensive coding, utilizing a data model as code approach. It addresses the limitations of off-the-shelf software and rigid ERP systems by allowing teams to build tailored solutions that evolve with their operational needs.
Funding
$6.1M raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.



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Product
Problem
Businesses often struggle with off-the-shelf software that doesn't fully meet their unique operational needs, leading to inefficient workflows and reliance on error-prone spreadsheets. Existing ERP systems can be too rigid and complex to adapt to rapidly changing business requirements.
Solution
Keel is a programmable operations platform that enables businesses to build custom workflows and internal tools using a data model as code approach. It bridges the gap between no-code tools and inflexible ERP systems, allowing engineers and operators to collaborate on tailored solutions. The platform provides a complete operations stack with tooling, logic, permissions, and a database, ensuring data integrity and driving processes with accurate information. Keel offers a secure environment with row- and role-based permissioning, integration with OAuth or OIDC authentication providers, and compliance with HIPAA, SOC2, and GDPR.
Target Audience
Keel targets fast-moving teams, including both operators and engineers, who need to solve critical operational challenges with flexible and custom-built solutions.
Features
- Data model as code: Define relational data structures with direct database access.
- Row- and role-based permissioning: Control access to critical data.
- Integration with OAuth or OIDC authentication providers.
- HIPAA, SOC2, and GDPR compliance.
- Code-based business logic: Build custom workflows with built-in testing and version control.
- Event-driven architecture: Build complex flows with events and jobs.
- Instant internal tools: Securely access data processes through customizable tools that stay in sync with code changes.
- Integration APIs: Integrate directly into existing products using project APIs.
- Observability: Full visibility with OpenTelemetry compatible tracing, logging, and metrics.
- Dedicated Postgres instance: Each environment is powered by a dedicated Postgres instance with full direct access.