Spacelift Named Finalist in SiliconANGLE's 2026 TechForward Awards

REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Oct. 1, 2026 /CourierPR/ -- Spacelift, the infrastructure orchestration company based in Redwood City, California, has been named a finalist in SiliconANGLE's 2026 TechForward Awards in the AI-Driven Cloud Infrastructure category. The company, which was founded in 2020 and has raised $82.3 million in venture funding, is recognized for its innovative approach to managing AI-assisted infrastructure.

Spacelift governs AI-assisted infrastructure changes with policy-as-code, approval gates, and a complete audit history across Terraform, OpenTofu, Pulumi, and Kubernetes. The company applies the same controls to AI-assisted infrastructure that it uses for traditional infrastructure as code (IaC) pipelines, ensuring that policy, approvals, and an audit trail are in place. This approach helps organizations deliver secure, compliant infrastructure at scale, even as AI accelerates the pace of infrastructure requests.

The TechForward Awards, presented by SiliconANGLE, recognize the technologies and solutions driving business forward. SiliconANGLE, a trusted voice in enterprise and emerging tech, applies a rigorous editorial lens to highlight innovations reshaping how businesses operate. This awards program honors both established enterprise solutions and breakthrough technologies defining the future of business, including AI innovation, security excellence, cloud transformation, data platform evolution, and blockchain/crypto tech.

Spacelift was selected from a competitive field of nominees by a panel of industry experts and technology leaders. The company is also a major contributor to the platform engineering community, having founded and contributed to OpenTofu and IaCConf, the leading vendor-neutral IaC conference.

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Spacelift’s inclusion in the TechForward Awards highlights its commitment to innovation and its role in shaping the future of cloud infrastructure. The company’s ability to manage both traditional and AI-driven infrastructure with the same level of control and oversight is a testament to its forward-thinking approach.