Founder Owned and Managed

Founder Owned and Managed

Founder Owned. Customer Focused.

At Devtank, we remain proudly founder owned and managed. This means the same people who built our company from the ground up are still directly involved in every major decision, ensuring integrity, innovation, and long-term commitment to our customers.

OpenSmartMonitor Benefits

Building to Last

Consistency & Vision
Our founding fathers have maintained the same mission from day one: to deliver high-quality, robust, sustainable, and reliable test, measurement, and automation solutions to industry.
Customer Focused
Without intermediaries or compromises, our decision-making stays aligned with what matters most — delivering the right solutions for our customers and their success.
Here to Stay
We’re not building to sell — we’re building to last. Our founders have experienced many solution providers stop support when it matters and we want to see our customers continue to grow and bloom.
Getting Stuck In
While our founding directors continue to lead Devtank’s growth, they remain hands-on — actively driving innovation and working closely with customers to develop effective, forward-thinking solutions.

Meet the Founding Fathers

Founder - Tim Telford
Tim Telford
Tim Telford
Founder and CEO
Tim Telford is a co-founder and CEO of Devtank. With a background in hardware engineering and embedded systems, Tim has been instrumental in leading innovation across Devtank’s product lines. He ensures quality, sustainability, and openness are at the heart of every solution, while remaining hands-on with technical development and customer support.
Joe Burmeister
Founder and CTO
Co-founder and CTO at Devtank, Joe has a world full of software knowledge. He spent 20 years within the games industry before coming into the world of test, measurement, and automation. At Devtank he manages the software team and gets stuck in himself when it comes to bespoke software projects as well as further product developments.
Joe Burmeister