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An open source distributed storage system that decreases storage costs and increases operational flexibility

San Francisco, United StatesFounded 2012Hosting
Valuation $100–250M Last recorded · 2014
Headcount <100 Current team size
Total funding $10–50M Disclosed equity funding
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About Inktank

Inktank operates within the technology sector, focusing on providing a comprehensive ecosystem catalog for Red Hat and certified third-party products and services. The company serves a diverse range of clients including architects, developers, DevOps engineers, product managers, and systems administrators. Inktank's market primarily revolves around enterprise IT solutions, offering certified hardware, software, and cloud services. The business model is centered on partnerships and certifications, ensuring that all listed products meet stringent Red Hat standards. Revenue is generated through partnerships, certifications, and possibly subscription-based access to their catalog.

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At a glance

Status
Acquired
Founded
2012
Headquarters
San Francisco, United States
Employees
6
Open positions
None listed
Dealroom signal
55.2/100
Industry
Hosting
Sector
Hosting, Open Source, Storage
Client focus
b2b

Funding history

3 recorded events

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal typeDateAmountValuationInvestorsSource
ACQUISITION✓Exit Apr 2014 $175M $175M Red Hat —
SERIES A✓Equity / VC May 2013 $13M $54M Undisclosed —
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Growth signals

Inktank website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for Inktank is 330 monthly website visits, up 73.7% over the last three months. Inktank's team declined 25% over the past year.

Latest monthly visits330 3-month web change+73.7% 1-year team growth-25%
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Investors

3 investors on the cap table

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Seed1 investor entered at this stage

  • Shuttleworth

Other known investors2 additional known investors

  • Red Hat
  • FinTech Innovation Lab
Team profiled 11 named & role-tagged
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Global footprint

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Workforce by country
🇺🇸 United States · San Francisco HQ
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Market sentiment

Posts on X, past 7 days

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