Cincinnati-based Pantomath closed a $30 million Series B led by General Catalyst, bringing total funding to $44 million for its AI Data Reliability Engineer (DRE) agents that automate enterprise data operations.

The timing reflects a critical infrastructure bottleneck: 74% of organizations still rely on business users to manually discover data reliability problems, creating reactive cycles where issues cascade through analytics pipelines before anyone notices.

The Data Operations Crisis

Enterprise data teams face an escalating reliability crisis as data volumes explode and pipeline complexity grows. Traditional monitoring approaches are fundamentally reactive—waiting for downstream users to report broken dashboards, failed reports, or missing data.