SolarWinds Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1999

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 2,738

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Buyout/​LBO

  • Financing Rounds
  • 20

  • Investments
  • 32

SolarWinds General Information

Description

SolarWinds Corp is a provider of information technology (IT), and management software. Company offers full-stack observability solutions. The company's business is focused on building products that enable technology professionals and leaders to securely monitor and manage the performance of their IT environments, whether on-premises, in the cloud or in hybrid deployments. The products offered are designed to monitor and manage networks, systems, databases and applications across on-premises, multi-cloud and hybrid IT environments without the need for customization or professional services.

Contact Information

Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Private Equity-Backed
Corporate Office
  • 7171 Southwest Parkway
  • Building 400
  • Austin, TX 78735
  • United States
+1 (512)
Primary Industry
Business/Productivity Software
Other Industries
IT Consulting and Outsourcing
Vertical(s)
Former Stock Listing
0OIA
Corporate Office
  • 7171 Southwest Parkway
  • Building 400
  • Austin, TX 78735
  • United States
+1 (512)

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SolarWinds Valuation & Funding

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SolarWinds Corp is a provider of information technology (IT), and management software. Company offers full-stack observa
Business/Productivity Software
Austin, TX
2,738 As of 2025

Waltham, MA
 

Sydney, Australia
 
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SolarWinds Competitors (77)

One of SolarWinds’s 77 competitors is Dynatrace, a Formerly PE-Backed company based in Waltham, MA.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Dynatrace Formerly PE-Backed Waltham, MA
Atlassian Formerly VC-backed Sydney, Australia
NetScout Systems Formerly PE-Backed Westford, MA
Zabbix Corporation Riga, Latvia
Micro Focus International Formerly PE-Backed Newbury, United Kingdom
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SolarWinds Patents

SolarWinds Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-20210286809-A1 System for generating predicate-weighted histograms Active 13-Mar-2020
US-11669519-B2 System for generating predicate-weighted histograms Active 13-Mar-2020
AU-2018202047-B2 Network status evaluation Active 14-Apr-2017
AU-2018202047-A1 Network status evaluation Active 14-Apr-2017
US-10439915-B2 Network status evaluation Active 14-Apr-2017 H04L41/142
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SolarWinds Signals

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SolarWinds Investors

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SolarWinds Investments & Acquisitions (32)

SolarWinds’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Squadcast. The deal was made on 27-Feb-2025.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Squadcast 27-Feb-2025 Merger/Acquisition Business/Productivity Software
Monalytic 14-Jan-2022 Merger/Acquisition Business/Productivity Software
SentryOne 29-Oct-2020 Merger/Acquisition Database Software
VividCortex 10-Dec-2019 Merger/Acquisition Business/Productivity Software
Samanage 21-May-2019 Merger/Acquisition Business/Productivity Software
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SolarWinds Exits (3)

SolarWinds’s most recent exit was on 30-Sep-2013 from AppNeta. The exit was categorized as .

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
AppNeta 30-Sep-2013 Completed
N-able Technologies 28-May-2013 Completed
OtherInbox 21-Sep-2010 Early Stage VC Completed
  • 12 buyers
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SolarWinds Affiliates

Subsidiaries (8)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
Monalytic Tampa, FL 2018
Squadcast Fremont, CA 2017
GNS3 Technologies Sunnyvale, CA 2013
Papertrail (Business/Productivity Software) Seattle, WA 2011
Loggly San Francisco, CA 2009
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SolarWinds FAQs

  • When was SolarWinds founded?

    SolarWinds was founded in 1999.

  • Where is SolarWinds headquartered?

    SolarWinds is headquartered in Austin, TX.

  • What is the size of SolarWinds?

    SolarWinds has 2,738 total employees.

  • What industry is SolarWinds in?

    SolarWinds’s primary industry is Business/Productivity Software.

  • Is SolarWinds a private or public company?

    SolarWinds is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of SolarWinds?

    The current valuation of SolarWinds is .

  • What is SolarWinds’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for SolarWinds is .

  • How much funding has SolarWinds raised over time?

    SolarWinds has raised $5.71B.

  • Who are SolarWinds’s investors?

    Turn/River Capital has invested in SolarWinds.

  • Who are SolarWinds’s competitors?

    Dynatrace, Atlassian, NetScout Systems, Zabbix, and Micro Focus International are some of the 77 competitors of SolarWinds.

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