Founder Profile
Alexis Le-Quoc
Last reviewed: October 2026 · By Swet Parvadiya
Who is Alexis Le-Quoc?
Alexis Le-Quoc is a founder of Datadog, Inc., which was founded in 2010 with Olivier Pomel.
- Company founded
- Datadog, Inc.
- Founded
- 2010
- Co-founders
- Olivier Pomel
Background
Alexis Le-Quoc holds a master's degree from École Centrale Paris. At Wireless Generation he ran infrastructure serving millions of users, the experience on which Datadog's product was based.
Founding Story
Alexis Le-Quoc is the Chief Technology Officer and a co-founder of Datadog, a cloud monitoring and security platform. He met his co-founder Olivier Pomel when both were students at École Centrale Paris. Le-Quoc later became Director of Operations at Wireless Generation in New York, where he saw constant friction between software developers and systems administrators. He and Pomel founded Datadog in 2010 to address it. Le-Quoc designed a monitoring platform that brings data from servers, databases and third-party applications into one dashboard. Datadog listed on Nasdaq in 2019. (Exact birth year remains publicly undisclosed).
Sources
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- Datadog 2025 Form 10-K (Datadog, Inc.)
- SEC company facts for Datadog (Datadog, Inc.)