NIKU Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1997

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 276

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

  • Latest Deal Amount
  • $350M

NIKU General Information

Description

Developer of an IT management and governance software intended to maximize IT returns. The company's software offers clarity in the areas of collaboration, project, portfolio, and financial management, thereby enabling businesses to focus on customer satisfaction at every stage of the implementation process.

Contact Information

Website
www.niku.com
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
Financing Status
Formerly VC-backed
Corporate Office
  • 305 Main Street
  • Redwood City, CA 94063
  • United States
+1 (877)
Primary Industry
Business/Productivity Software
Acquirer
CA Technologies
Vertical(s)
TMT
Corporate Office
  • 305 Main Street
  • Redwood City, CA 94063
  • United States
+1 (877)

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NIKU Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
9. Merger/Acquisition 09-Jun-2005 $350M Completed Generating Revenue
8. 2PO 16-Dec-2004 Completed Generating Revenue
7. PIPE 14-Apr-2003 Completed Generating Revenue
6. IPO 29-Feb-2000 Completed Generating Revenue
5. Later Stage VC (Series D) 01-Nov-1999 Completed Startup
4. Later Stage VC (Series C) 01-May-1999 Completed Startup
3. Early Stage VC (Series B) 01-Dec-1998 Completed Startup
2. Early Stage VC (Series A) 01-May-1998 $1.8M $2.34M Completed Startup
1. Early Stage VC 01-Jan-1998 $540K $540K Completed Startup
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NIKU Patents

  • 6

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • Total Patents Families

  • 1

    Granted

  • Pending

  • Expiring in next 12 mo

NIKU Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
JP-3256509-U Cosmetic containers Active 11-May-2026
WO-2025069748-A1 Method for producing azelaic acid particles, and external preparation for skin Inactive 28-Sep-2023
WO-2025018267-A1 Powder cosmetic and method for producing powder cosmetic Inactive 18-Jul-2023
US-7523090-B1 Creating data charts using enhanced sql statements Inactive 23-Jan-2004
US-7308457-B1 Method and apparatus for providing customized filters to restrict datasets retrieved from a database Inactive 23-Jan-2004 G06F16/248
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NIKU Former Investors (10)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
Dell Ventures Corporate Venture Capital Minority
Focus Ventures Venture Capital Minority
J.H. Whitney Capital Partners PE/Buyout Minority
Limar Realty Group Real Estate Minority
Phoenix Partners Venture Capital Minority
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NIKU Investments & Acquisitions (3)

NIKU’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with ABT for . The deal was made on 04-Aug-2000.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
ABT 04-Aug-2000 Merger/Acquisition Business/Productivity Software
Digital.ai 01-Apr-2000 Early Stage VC Business/Productivity Software
Legal Anywhere 01-Jan-2000 Merger/Acquisition Business/Productivity Software
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NIKU FAQs

  • When was NIKU founded?

    NIKU was founded in 1997.

  • Where is NIKU headquartered?

    NIKU is headquartered in Redwood City, CA.

  • What is the size of NIKU?

    NIKU has 276 total employees.

  • What industry is NIKU in?

    NIKU’s primary industry is Business/Productivity Software.

  • Is NIKU a private or public company?

    NIKU is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of NIKU?

    The current valuation of NIKU is .

  • What is NIKU’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for NIKU is .

  • How much funding has NIKU raised over time?

    NIKU has raised $286M.

  • Who are NIKU’s investors?

    Dell Ventures, Focus Ventures, J.H. Whitney Capital Partners, Limar Realty Group, and Phoenix Partners are 5 of 10 investors who have invested in NIKU.

  • When was NIKU acquired?

    NIKU was acquired on 09-Jun-2005.

  • Who acquired NIKU?

    NIKU was acquired by CA Technologies.

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