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SphereEx

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Builds distributed data infrastructures while delivering a SaaS experience through the cloud

Dongcheng District, ChinaFounded 2021Other B2B Software
Valuation $50–100M Last recorded · 2022
Revenue $1–10M Latest reported FY
Headcount <100 Current team size
Total funding $10–50M Disclosed equity funding
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About SphereEx

SphereEx was founded in 2021 by Trista Pan, who is also the company's CTO and a member of the Apache Software Foundation.

SphereEx is a software company that provides a database infrastructure platform. The company's main offering is a distributed data service platform that is built on top of the open-source project Apache ShardingSphere. This platform allows businesses to manage and scale their databases more efficiently, especially in cloud environments. SphereEx's business model is based on providing its platform as a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solution.

The company's platform offers a range of features to help businesses manage their data, including data sharding, distributed transactions, and database governance. These features are designed to improve the performance, scalability, and reliability of database systems. SphereEx's platform is particularly useful for businesses that are dealing with large and complex datasets, as it can help to simplify the management of these environments.

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At a glance

Status
Operational
Founded
2021
Headquarters
Dongcheng District, China
Employees
22
Open positions
None listed
Dealroom signal
62.5/100
Industry
Enterprise Software
Sector
Other B2B Software
Technology
Big Data
Business model
SaaS
Client focus
b2b

Funding history

2 recorded events

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal typeDateAmountValuationInvestorsSource
SERIES A✓Equity / VC Jan 2022 $10M $40M Chuxin Capital · Jiayu Capital · Sequoia · Index Capital ↗
SEEDEquity / VC May 2021 $0 — Sequoia · Chuxin Capital —
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Financials

Revenue over time

Revenue, earnings and other financial measures where available. Years marked “E” are estimates.

YearRevenueGrowth
2026
2025
2024
2023
2022 —
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Growth signals

SphereEx website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for SphereEx is 210 monthly website visits, down 70.8% over the last three months. SphereEx's team grew 0% over the past year.

Latest monthly visits210 3-month web change-70.8% 1-year team growth0%
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Investments and acquisitions

Capital deployed

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Investors

6 investors on the cap table

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Seed2 investors entered at this stage

Series A2 investors entered at this stage

  • Jiayu Capital
  • Index Capital

Other known investors2 additional known investors

  • HSG
  • Monad Ventures
Team profiled 1 named & role-tagged
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Key operators 1 quality Hidden — book a demo/100
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Global footprint

Workforce and web traffic by country
Workforce by country
2 countries with
team presence
🇨🇳 China93.8%
🇳🇿 New Zealand6.3%
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Market sentiment

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