Companies · Hardware / Semiconductors

InfluxData Inc.Winter 2013Active

SAN FRANCISCO · NY, USA; San Francisco, CA, USA; Remote · Hardware / Semiconductors · refined from filed group “Other · founded 2012 · https://influxdata.com

Diligence memoA one-page analyst read on InfluxData Inc. — recommendation, valuation, rhythm, risks.
$172.0M
Total raised · real
5
Rounds
0.9×
Latest step-up
Top 3%
Sector rank · raised
Series C
Latest stage · inferred · Fri Nov 18 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

InfluxData Inc. has raised $172M over 5 rounds; too few niche peers to rank its valuation yet.

Synthesized from the figures below est. — every claim rests on a number shown on this page. Valuation uses the hardware/semi sector profile.

Analyst read est. — computed against this company's niche peers in the same era. Inputs shown; not a quoted figure.

At-risk
  • Last raise 3.6 yr ago; this sector typically re-raises about every 16 months.
  • Past due for a raise versus sector cadence — watch for distress or a bridge.
Leadership

No named principal in this company's public records yet — see all operators below.

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Where it sits in Hardware / Semiconductors

InfluxData Inc. is one of 130 Hardware / Semiconductors companies tracked from SAN FRANCISCO, NY, USA; San Francisco, CA, USA; Remote, on record since 2012. By capital raised it ranks among the largest (ahead of 98% of sector peers), and among the largest by modeled valuation est..

Ranking is computed against this company's own sector cohort — reported capital is fact; valuation tiers are modeled.

AI analyst read est. — model-extracted from this company's public description, not a verified fact. 30%

operates a technology-led product inferred from public copy

Grounded in: “You are a venture analyst

The platform for building and operating time series applications.

InfluxData, the creators of InfluxDB, delivers a modern Open Source Platform built from the ground up for analyzing metrics and events (time series data) for DevOps and IoT applications. Whether the data comes from humans, sensors, or machines, InfluxData empowers developers to build next-generation monitoring, analytics, and IoT applications faster, easier, and to scale delivering real business value quickly. Based in San Francisco, InfluxData customers include Autodesk, Cisco, eBay, and Coupa. Visit https://www.influxdata.com.

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As reported in public records reported — not modeled.

US
Jurisdiction
Rule 506(b)
Reg D exemption
14
Investors (latest)
2022-11-18
First sale
Amount raised vs valuation, by round

Solid bars are reported offering amounts reported; hatched bars are the modeled post-money valuation est. — both on one shared scale so you can read raise-vs-worth at each round directly. Use the toggles to overlay data labels and the niche-peer / market average value lines.

Amount raised · realModeled valuation · estCumulative funded · real
$0$500M$1.0B$1.5B$2.0BSeries A · 2014-11-21 Raised $9.1M (real) Modeled valuation $148M (est)$9.1M$148MSeries A2014Series B · 2016-08-09 Raised $17M (real) Modeled valuation $294M (est)$17M$294MSeries B2016Series B · 2018-01-22 Raised $35M (real) Modeled valuation $622M (est)$35M$622MSeries B2018Series C · 2019-01-28 Raised $60M (real) Modeled valuation $1.1B (est)$60M$1.1BSeries C2019Series C · 2022-11-18 Raised $51M (real) Modeled valuation $559M (est)$51M$559MSeries C2022+$17M+$35M+$60M+$51MCumulative $172M

The line shows cumulative reported funding over the period; + labels show new capital added between points when there is room. Toggle on-bar figures, plus the niche-peer and market averages, to read this company against its cohort. Benchmarks are modeled medians.

Financing ladder & sequence gaps
Series A$9.1M · 2014
Series B$16.5M · 2016
Series B extension$35.0M · 2018
Series C$60.0M · 2019
Series C extension$51.3M · 2022

Stages are modeled from round size (public records carry no series label). No record for: Pre-Seed, Seed — the company may have raised it under a different exemption, merged it into an adjacent record, or skipped it. Sequence completeness: 60%.

Modeled valuation trajectory
$559.3M
Base estimate est.
$188.6M
Conservative case
$1.1B
Upside case
$342.3M
Modeled post-money

Round size and date are reported; the stage label is inferred from round size (latest is Series Ca $40M–$100M round). Valuation is modeled from stage benchmarks scaled by the hardware/semi sector profile. Directional, not a quoted figure.

Series A · modeled $147.5M · 2014-11-212014Series B · modeled $293.6M · 2016-08-09Series B · modeled $622.1M · 2018-01-22Series C · modeled $1.1B · 2019-01-28Series C · modeled $559.3M · 2022-11-182022
Model inputs · modeled:benchmark-stage-stepup-v1
15%
Dilution assumption
Implied ownership sold in the financing.
74%
Survival probability
55% low · 86% high
1.24×/yr
Annual markup
1.43×/yr upside case
3.6 yr
Elapsed time used
3.6 yr actual, capped for stale marks
hardware/semi
Sector profile
Adjusts growth and survival by industry.
Financing rhythm
24 mo
Avg between rounds
$21.5M/yr
Capital velocity
11.6 yr
On record since
2014
First round
5
Rounds on file
How it compares to the market

Benchmarked against 130 companies in Hardware / Semiconductors. Each bar is a median (the middle company, not an average — outliers don't skew it). Two yardsticks: real money raised (reported on Form D) and modeled value (our estimate est.). These are whole-sector medians across all stages, except the per-stage row.

Total raised — vs sector median (real $, all stages) 21× above median
This company$172.0M
Sector median$8.3M
Latest round — vs other Series C rounds in sector (real $, this stage) 0.9× of median
This company$51.3M
Sector median$55.4M
Modeled value — vs sector median (estimate, all stages) 21× above median
This company$559.3M
Sector median$26.4M

Raised more than 98% of sector peers (real $). Modeled value above 93% of peers (estimate).

Full financing history

Stage is inferred from round size est., not reported on the filing — a round's dollar size maps to a bucket: Pre-Seed <$1.0M · Seed $1.0M–$4.0M · Series A $4.0M–$15M · Series B $15M–$40M · Series C $40M–$100M · Series D+ $100M–$400M · Growth/Late >$400M.

StageAmount · realAnnouncedPost-money · estValue · estConf.
Series A$9.1M2014-11-21$41.4M$147.5M85%
Series B$16.5M2016-08-09$91.8M$293.6M85%
Series B$35.0M2018-01-22$194.4M$622.1M90%
Series C$60.0M2019-01-28$400.0M$1.1B90%
Series C$51.3M2022-11-18$342.3M$559.3M90%
What happened at each round

Step-up, pace versus the sector's normal cadence, and revenue/exemption moves — read straight from the reported round facts reported.

  1. Series A$9.1M2014-11-21
    • First recorded raise — entered as Series A.
    • 23 investors on this round.
  2. Series B$16.5M2016-08-09
    • Raised 21 mo later, in step with the ~16 mo sector norm.
    • Round 1.8× larger than the prior — scaling up.
    • 9 investors on this round.
  3. Series B$35.0M2018-01-22
    • Raised 17 mo later, in step with the ~16 mo sector norm.
    • Round 2.1× larger than the prior — scaling up.
    • 9 investors on this round.
  4. Series C$60.0M2019-01-28
    • Raised 12 mo later, in step with the ~16 mo sector norm.
    • Round 1.7× larger than the prior — scaling up.
    • 12 investors on this round.
  5. Series C$51.3M2022-11-18
    • Raised again after 46 mo — slower than the ~16 mo sector norm.
    • Round roughly the size of the prior one.
    • 14 investors on this round.
Intelligence
2024 ~Q4
Modeled next raise · ~24mo cadence
$51.3M
Modeled next size est.range $51.3M$82.1M
0.9×
Last step-up
$21.5M/yr
Capital velocity

Predictive signals are modeled est. from this company's own cadence and step-up, plus sector benchmarks — directional, not advice. Peer set and a CSV export live in your analyst workspace.

Key people & operators

Officers, directors and promoters named in this company's public recordsreported — the people who run it (not its investors). "Also runs" counts come from name-matching across all records, so verify before acting.

PersonRoleAlso runsTied since
Dharmesh Thakker10 other2016-08
Robin Vasan4 other2014-11
Daniel Scholnick2 other2014-11
Augustus Tai1 other2022-11
Max Schireson1 other2019-01
Rama Sekhar1 other2019-01
Todd Persen1 other2014-11
Anders Ranum2018-01
Evan Kaplan2016-08
Paul Dix2014-11
Vidya Peters2022-11
Vivian Huang2022-11
Winnie Cheng2016-08
Registry & provenance

InfluxData Inc. is an official record sourced from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). U.S. data is aggregated from SEC Form D filings.

United States
Country of record
US
Jurisdiction
1627256
SEC CIK
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Frequently asked
How much funding has InfluxData Inc. raised?
InfluxData Inc. has raised approximately $172.0M in disclosed capital across 5 recorded financing rounds, aggregated from public filings.
What is InfluxData Inc.'s estimated valuation?
Provath's modeled valuation for InfluxData Inc. is approximately $559.3M (modeled range $188.6M–$1.1B). This is an algorithmic estimate derived from round sizes and same-niche peers — not a quoted or reported figure.
What funding stage is InfluxData Inc. at?
InfluxData Inc.'s latest modeled financing stage is Series C. Its most recent recorded round closed around Fri Nov 18.
What does InfluxData Inc. do and where is it based?
InfluxData Inc. operates in the Hardware / Semiconductors sector, based in SAN FRANCISCO, NY, USA; San Francisco, CA, USA; Remote. The platform for building and operating time series applications.
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