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Kong

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API platform for Microservices

San Francisco, United StatesFounded 2017Other B2B Software

Valuation $1–2.5B Last recorded · 2026

Revenue $100–500M Latest reported FY

Headcount 1–2k Current team size

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At a glance

Founded: 2017
Headquarters: San Francisco, United States
Sector: Other B2B Software
Power Law: Unicorn$1–10B valuation tierThoroughbred$100M+ revenue

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Analysis Italian diaspora have built $42B of unicorns abroad Sep 7, 2026 Analysis The most valuable companies in the Italian Diaspora Index Sep 7, 2026

Investors

17 investors on the cap table

From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.

Seed7 investors entered at this stage

KDKevin Donahue
IVIndex Ventures
DEDavid Estrada
MSMassimo Sgrelli
NENEA
DDDwipal Desai
JBJeff Bezos

Series A1 investor entered at this stage

CRCRV

Series B and later9 investors entered at this stage

Ownership

Share of equity by holder

Estimated cap table from Dealroom's shareholder data — share of equity by holder. Stakes as last recorded by Dealroom (2026). Percentages are indicative.

32% Founders

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Talent

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Employees mapped 1,031 incl. 3 AI specialists

Founders /100 quality score

Key operators 19 quality /100

Potential founders likely future founders

Startup mafia alumni-founded startups

Talent movements in · out past 12 months

Source: Dealroom Talent Intelligence.

Global footprint

Workforce and web traffic by country

Workforce by country

30 countries with
team presence

🇺🇸 United States40.8%

🇬🇧 United Kingdom11.8%

🇮🇳 India11.5%

🇨🇦 Canada5.8%

🇨🇳 China4.3%

Top 5 of 30 shown

Web traffic by country

320K monthly visits
across markets

🇺🇸 United States15.5%

🇮🇳 India12.4%

🇹🇭 Thailand8.3%

🇬🇧 United Kingdom3.6%

🇨🇳 China3.3%

Top 5 markets shown

Patents

Estimated portfolio value

$2M

14 active patent families included in this estimate.

A patent family groups patent filings for the same invention. Source: Dealroom · PatSnap.

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Market sentiment

Posts on X, past 7 days

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