Chef™ (formerly Opscode) on Monday announced it has closed a $32 Million Series D funding round. Scale Venture Partners (ScaleVP) led the round, which included Citi Ventures, Citi’s corporate venturing arm, as well as existing investors Battery Ventures, DFJ, and Ignition Partners, and also included Amplify Partners.
The new round of capital will be used to further accelerate the development of the company’s Chef IT automation platform, expand market penetration, and drive customer success.
Chef also today announced that Rory O’Driscoll, a partner with ScaleVP, has joined the company’s Board of Directors. In addition, the company has expanded its executive team and has changed the company name from Opscode to Chef.