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Instana
AI · Chicago, United States · Founded 2015
Monitoring solution that applies automation and artificial intelligence to the APM (application performance management) process MoreLess
Instana specializes in automated Application Performance Management (APM) solutions tailored for microservice and cloud-native applications. The company provides real-time visibility into application performance, enabling businesses to identify and resolve issues quickly. Instana's platform offers features such as automated alerting, anomaly detection, and root cause analysis, making it easier for organizations to manage complex, modern IT environments. The company serves a wide range of clients, including enterprises undergoing digital transformation and those with extensive DevOps practices. Instana operates in the APM market, which is essential for businesses that rely on software applications to drive their operations. The business model revolves around a subscription-based service, where clients pay for access to the platform and its various features. Revenue is generated through these subscriptions, as well as through additional services and support packages.
Keywords: Application Performance Management, microservices, cloud-native, real-time visibility, automated alerting, anomaly detection, root cause analysis, DevOps, digital transformation, subscription-based.
Company overview
Instana company information
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- Status
- Acquired
- Founded
- 2015
- Headquarters
- Chicago, United States
- Employees
- 79
- Open positions
- None listed
- Dealroom signal
- 68.4
- Investment activity
- 2 companies · latest Dec 2019
- Capital deployed
- —
- Preferred round
- ACQUISITION
Valuation & funding
Instana funding history
Company financing events and reported valuations.
| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACQUISITIONOther financing | Nov 2020 | $0 | — | IBM | — |
| SERIES COther financing | Sep 2018 | $30M | $120M | Accel · Meritech Capital | ↗ |
| SERIES BOther financing | Dec 2017 | $20M | $80M | Accel · Target Partners | ↗ |
| SERIES AOther financing | Jun 2016 | $6M | $24M | Target Partners | ↗ |
Growth signals
Instana website traffic
Latest recorded traffic for Instana is 1.7K monthly website visits, up 1207.7% over the last three months. Instana's team declined 18.6% over the past year.
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Capital deployed
Instana investments and acquisitions
Recent portfolio relationships for companies that also act as investors or acquirers.
StackImpactMunich, GermanyProduction-Grade Performance Profiler
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Beeinstant LimitedDublin, IrelandHomepage - BeeInstant - The large scale monitoring platform for DevOps and Resilient Services
$5.7Mvaluation
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Instana's talent
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