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SolarWinds
IT infrastructure and management provider
At a glance
- Founded
- 1999
- Headquarters
- Austin, United States
- Listing
- IPO 2009
- Sector
- Other B2B Software
- Power Law
- Unicorn$1–10B valuation tierThoroughbred$100M+ revenue
Latest news
Press, funding announcements and product moves mentioning SolarWinds.
Investors
From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.
Series B and later7 investors entered at this stage
- AVAustin Ventures
Bain Capital Ventures- TBThoma Bravo
Silver Lake Partners
Insight Partners- HPHarbourVest Partners
- CACarlyle AlpInvest
Source: Dealroom Talent Intelligence.
Alumni founders
Former SolarWinds employees who went on to found companies, sorted by Dealroom signal score.
AUAugmenttEst. 2020
Derik BelairCanada
Amir BanetUnited States
Jonathan M. Reeve, PhDUnited States
Greg GonzalezUnited States
FIFireboltEst. 2019
Saar BitnerUnited StatesGlobal footprint
team presence
across markets
Patents
38 active patent families included in this estimate.
A patent family groups patent filings for the same invention. Source: Dealroom · PatSnap.
Investments and acquisitions
Disclosed deals where SolarWinds was the backer or acquirer, 2010–2025. Toggle between venture rounds, M&A, or both. The map below is grouped by the target company's sector — the colored pill on each chip is the round type.
20 deals across SolarWinds's capital deployment.
Where the deals concentrate by sector, stage, and decade.
Where SolarWinds deploys vs peers
Each axis is a Dealroom topic tag — picked from the cluster's most-tagged themes. Values are normalized per axis: the peer with the highest tag-coverage on that axis sits at the edge, others scale relative to them. Toggle between M&A, venture, or both.
SolarWinds's portfolio, mapped.
Each chip is one company. Pill colour shows round type — green for Seed, blue for Series A, purple for B/C+, pink for late-stage, amber for M&A. Bigger sectors keep their full list behind “+ N more”.
Market sentiment
An AI-synthesised read of the highest-engagement posts about SolarWinds on X, ranked by likes and reposts, corporate channels excluded.
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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