About Zesty
Zesty’s
Management
Zesty was founded by Maxim Melamedov and Alexey Baikov in 2019 to overcome inefficiencies related to static cloud infrastructure , bringing customers the ability to automatically scale cloud resources such as storage, discount programs, CPU & RAM, to optimally match application demand. As a result, businesses dramatically reduce cloud costs and maintain perfect app performance, while also minimizing the time and effort of managing infrastructure.
Built with the vision of making the cloud more affordable and accessible, Zesty has experienced enormous success and astronomical growth. Thousands of users around the globe are thrilled to efficiently scale their cloud resources automatically, profoundly minimizing the mental load of managing cloud infrastructure.
Zesty has three offices in San Mateo, Tel Aviv, and Kiev, and an ever-growing partner network.
Proud to partner with world-renowned investors
We know,
It’s hard to believe
our story only
began in 2019
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Cloudvisor was officially born--founded by Maxim Melamedov (CEO) and Alexey Baikov (CTO)
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Launched our flagship product, Commitment Manager
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Signed our first customer
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Became an AWS Advanced PartnerDon't enter the caves!!
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Rebranded as Zesty and raised $6.6M seed funding
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Zesty moved to a brand new office
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Launched our new cloud storage autoscaler, Zesty Disk
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Reached 100 customers and increased revenue by 600%
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Grew to 50 employees
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Raised $35M Series A
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Celebrated 100 Zesters!
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Moved to an even bigger and better office
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Zesty landed $75M Series B
- We’re just getting started!
Zesty’s Leadership
Maxim Melamedov
CEO & Co-founder
Maxim Melamedov
CEO & Co-founder
With over 13 years of experience in the tech industry, including a prior career in homeland security, Maxim thrives on solving complex problems and disrupting previously established norms. He finds endless inspiration at the intersection of data, innovation, and efficiency. Maxim earned his B.A in business management from the University of Derby, and is a veteran of the Israeli Air Force.
Alexey Baikov
CTO & Co-founder
Alexey Baikov
CTO & Co-founder
Cloud operations expert with over 12 years of experience in building state-of-the-art cloud and on-prem solutions. Alexey is passionate about hyper-scale architectures and distributed systems and has formerly led cloud infrastructure teams. His professional experience includes 3 years of service in the Elite Technology Unit of the Israeli Air Force.
Maor Ezer
CMO
Maor Ezer
CMO
Coming Soon
Rinat Levny
VP HR
Rinat Levny
VP HR
Rinat is an executive Human Resources leader, leading strategic Hr programs in global companies, striving to improve employee experience and business results. with over 15 years of experience in various People topics. Rinat holds a B.A in Psychology and Master in Behavioral Sciences from the Technion university.
Ofir Shaish
CFO
Ofir Shaish
CFO
Ofir is a Results-driven CPA and an experienced CFO, with over 15 years of experience in a financial management position within Technology companies. Ofir has a proven track record of scaling growth including strategic planning, modelling, fund raising and M&A processes. Ofir holds a B.A. with Honors in Economics from Ben Gurion University.
Tsvika Naveh
VP of R&D
Tsvika Naveh
VP of R&D
Over 20 years of driven success that cultivates talent and fosters collaborative, innovative R&D organizations where people feel empowered and motivated to deliver exceptional results. This passion translates into a proven track record of scaling teams efficiently while instilling a culture of execution and measurable business impact.
Jamie Lee
CRO
Jamie Lee
CRO
Coming Soon
Hagit Merhavi
VP Product Management
Hagit Merhavi
VP Product Management
With over 11 years in Product Management, Hagit has excelled in both B2C and B2B sectors, notably at Twilio and BigPanda. She is adept at creating user-centric products by addressing meaningful pain points. Hagit holds a B.Sc in Electrical Engineering from Ben Gurion University and an MBA from New York University.
Maxim Melamedov
CEO & Co-founder
With over 13 years of experience in the tech industry, including a prior career in homeland security, Maxim thrives on solving complex problems and disrupting previously established norms. He finds endless inspiration at the intersection of data, innovation, and efficiency. Maxim earned his B.A in business management from the University of Derby, and is a veteran of the Israeli Air Force.
Alexey Baikov
CTO & Co-founder
Cloud operations expert with over 12 years of experience in building state-of-the-art cloud and on-prem solutions. Alexey is passionate about hyper-scale architectures and distributed systems and has formerly led cloud infrastructure teams. His professional experience includes 3 years of service in the Elite Technology Unit of the Israeli Air Force.
Maor Ezer
CMO
Coming Soon
Rinat Levny
VP HR
Rinat is an executive Human Resources leader, leading strategic Hr programs in global companies, striving to improve employee experience and business results. with over 15 years of experience in various People topics. Rinat holds a B.A in Psychology and Master in Behavioral Sciences from the Technion university.
Ofir Shaish
CFO
Ofir is a Results-driven CPA and an experienced CFO, with over 15 years of experience in a financial management position within Technology companies. Ofir has a proven track record of scaling growth including strategic planning, modelling, fund raising and M&A processes. Ofir holds a B.A. with Honors in Economics from Ben Gurion University.
Tsvika Naveh
VP of R&D
Over 20 years of driven success that cultivates talent and fosters collaborative, innovative R&D organizations where people feel empowered and motivated to deliver exceptional results. This passion translates into a proven track record of scaling teams efficiently while instilling a culture of execution and measurable business impact.
Jamie Lee
CRO
Coming Soon
Hagit Merhavi
VP Product Management
With over 11 years in Product Management, Hagit has excelled in both B2C and B2B sectors, notably at Twilio and BigPanda. She is adept at creating user-centric products by addressing meaningful pain points. Hagit holds a B.Sc in Electrical Engineering from Ben Gurion University and an MBA from New York University. 
