Retool Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2017

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 456

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • 2ndary - Private

  • Investors
  • 31

Retool General Information

Description

Developer of a low-code internal tools development platform designed to help build custom business tools without programming language knowledge. The company's platform creates interfaces to display and manipulate data accurately with custom workflows, enabling businesses to focus on their product and expertise while giving their operations development teams the tools they need to succeed.

Contact Information

Website
www.retool.com
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Venture Capital-Backed
Corporate Office
  • 1550 Bryant Street
  • San Francisco, CA 94103
  • United States
Primary Industry
Software Development Applications
Vertical(s)
CloudTech & DevOps, SaaS
Corporate Office
  • 1550 Bryant Street
  • San Francisco, CA 94103
  • United States

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Retool Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
8. Secondary Transaction - Private 01-Apr-2024 Completed Generating Revenue
7. Later Stage VC (Series C2) 28-Jul-2022 Completed Generating Revenue
6. Later Stage VC (Series C) 08-Jan-2022 Completed Generating Revenue
5. Early Stage VC (Series B) 20-Oct-2020 Completed Generating Revenue
4. Early Stage VC (Series A) 16-Apr-2019 Completed Generating Revenue
3. Seed Round 01-Nov-2018 Completed Generating Revenue
2. Accelerator/Incubator 22-Aug-2017 $120K $145K Completed Generating Revenue
1. Seed Round 01-Aug-2017 $25K $25K Completed Generating Revenue
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Retool Cap Table

Stock # of Shares
Authorized		 Par Value Dividend Rate (%) Original
Issue Price		 Liquidation Liquidation
Pref. Multiple		 Conversion Price % Owned
Series B
Series A-6
Series A-5
Series A-4
Series A-3
Series A-2 3,579,228 $0.000010 6% $0.15 $0.15 1x $0.15 2.76%
Series A-1 17,466,576 $0.000010 6% $1.06 $1.06 1x $1.06 13.49%
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Retool Comparisons

Description
Primary
Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Developer of a low-code internal tools development platform designed to help build custom business tools without program
Software Development Applications
San Francisco, CA
456 As of 2025

Mumbai, India
 

Boston, MA
 
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Retool Competitors (13)

One of Retool’s 13 competitors is DronaHQ, a Angel-Backed company based in Mumbai, India.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
DronaHQ Angel-Backed Mumbai, India
OutSystems Private Equity-Backed Boston, MA
Stacker Venture Capital-Backed London, United Kingdom
Mendix Formerly VC-backed Rotterdam, Netherlands
Unqork Venture Capital-Backed New York, NY
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Retool Patents

  • 3

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • Total Patents Families

  • 2

    Granted

  • 1

    Pending

  • Expiring in next 12 mo

Retool Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
JP-2024005651-A Matching system, method of the same, matching device and program Pending 30-Jun-2022
JP-2022090812-A Activity management system and its method Active 08-Dec-2020
JP-7220695-B2 Activity management system and method Active 08-Dec-2020

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Retool Investors (31)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
Biosphere Investment Group Venture Capital Minority
Angel (individual) Minority
Flex Capital Venture Capital Minority
HNVR Technology Investment Management Venture Capital Minority
Mischief Venture Capital Minority
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Retool Investments (1)

Retool’s most recent deal was a Seed Round with Nango for . The deal was made on 01-Apr-2023.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Nango 01-Apr-2023 Seed Round Software Development Applications
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Retool FAQs

  • When was Retool founded?

    Retool was founded in 2017.

  • Where is Retool headquartered?

    Retool is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

  • What is the size of Retool?

    Retool has 456 total employees.

  • What industry is Retool in?

    Retool’s primary industry is Software Development Applications.

  • Is Retool a private or public company?

    Retool is a Private company.

  • What is Retool’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Retool is .

  • How much funding has Retool raised over time?

    Retool has raised $190M.

  • Who are Retool’s investors?

    Biosphere Investment Group, , Flex Capital, HNVR Technology Investment Management, and Mischief are 5 of 31 investors who have invested in Retool.

  • Who are Retool’s competitors?

    DronaHQ, OutSystems, Stacker, Mendix, and Unqork are some of the 13 competitors of Retool.

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