Top 6 Issue Tracking Software startups

Jul 06, 2025 | By Fernando Lopez

These startups want to disrupt bug tracking with automated root cause analysis, AI-powered prioritization and real-time collaborative debugging tools.
1
Gitlab
Country: Ukraine | Funding: $434.2M
GitLab is a web-based open source Git repository manager with wiki and issue tracking features and built-in CI/CD.
2
Linear
Country: USA | Funding: $134.2M
Linear allows users to manage software development and track bugs.
3
ZenHub
Country: Canada | Funding: $14.7M
ZenHub is the only collaboration solution that integrates natively in GitHub – creating a single source of truth for the entire company.
4
JetBrains
Country: Czech Republic
JetBrains is a software for developers who want to focus more on what they want to accomplish, and less on mundane, repetitive tasks.
5
Assembla
Country: USA | Funding: $375K
Assembla is a cloud-based enterprise that offers online tools for distributed software teams to handle code management.
6
Acunote
Country: USA
Acunote provides online project management and scrum software for enterprises.
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Editor: Fernando Lopez
Fernando Lopez is a senior editor for SaaStartups. He joined the company after having previously spent over three years at ReadWriteWeb. Prior to his work as a reporter, Fernando worked in I.T. across a number of industries, including banking, retail and software. Fernando graduated from the University of Buenos Aires (Computer Science). He is more-than-averagely interested in photography and can often be found with a camera slung over his shoulder. He wrote a book about pitching startups to investors. You can contact Fernando at fernandolopez(at)saastartups(dot)com