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Kong

Other B2B Software · San Francisco, United States · Founded 2017 Unicorn

API platform for Microservices

Valuation
$1–2.5B
Latest valuation · 2026
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Revenue
$100–500M
Latest reported FY
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Headcount
500–1k
Current team size
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Investors

17 investors on Kong's cap table

Sourced from Dealroom's funding history. Investor profile links are shown where available.

Seed 7 investors entered at this stage
David Estrada
Kevin Donahue
Massimo Sgrelli
Index Ventures
Dwipal Desai
Jeff Bezos
NEA
Series A 1 investor entered at this stage
Series B+ 9 investors entered at this stage

Ownership

Who owns Kong

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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Global footprint

Where Kong has talent and traffic

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 States14.6%
🇮🇳 India9.6%
🇹🇭 Thailand7.8%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom4.9%
🇮🇩 Indonesia3.1%
Top 5 markets shown

Talent graph

The shape of Kong's talent

Dealroom maps Kong's team person by person — pinpointing the standout operators and scoring them across the six dimensions investors underwrite. The counts and shape below are a public preview; the named individuals and exact scores live in the platform.

19 standout operatorsDealroom-flagged across the org
3 AI specialistspinpointed by name
965 employees mappedperson by person
DimensionScore
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Source: Dealroom Talent Intelligence. Public profiles show counts and the team's shape only — request a demo for the named individuals, per-person seniority and tenure, and team benchmarks vs peers.

Patent intelligence

$2M patent portfolio · 12 active families

Estimated portfolio value
$2M
0.08% of valuation · 18.1× smaller than top peer Fastly ($29M)
12 active patent families
Where Kong innovates MicroservicesComputer engineeringRouting control planeArtificial intelligenceApplication programming interface

Where Kong concentrates vs peers

Each axis is a top-10 topic across Kong and its closest peers. #1 = 100, #10 = 10, absent = 0.

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Source: Dealroom Patent Intelligence · Patsnap. Request a demo for the full per-sub-category breakdown, individual records, and quality-score history.

Market sentiment

What the market is saying about Kong

An AI-synthesized read of the highest-engagement posts about Kong on X over the past 7 days. We rank by likes & retweets, ignore corporate channels, and surface the themes that broke out from real people.

Reading the room on X — pulling top posts and synthesizing themes…

Source: X recent search ranked by engagement (likes + retweets) · Synthesis by Claude · Cached for 1 hour

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