Faros Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2019

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 58

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Series B

  • Latest Deal Amount
  • $25M

  • Investors
  • 12

Faros General Information

Description

Developer of an engineering operations platform designed to automate tasks with a single application programming interface. The company's artificial intelligence platform brings together all engineering data in one place, enabling engineering leaders to have a single-pane view of velocity, quality, cost, goals, team health, and more, across the entire organization.

Contact Information

Website
www.faros.ai
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Venture Capital-Backed
Corporate Office
  • 2261 Market Street
  • San Francisco, CA 94114
  • United States
+1 (415)
Primary Industry
Business/Productivity Software
Other Industries
Automation/Workflow Software
Vertical(s)
SaaS, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
Corporate Office
  • 2261 Market Street
  • San Francisco, CA 94114
  • United States
+1 (415)

Faros Timeline

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Faros Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
4. Later Stage VC (Series B) 03-Jun-2026 $25M Completed Generating Revenue
3. Early Stage VC (Series A) 27-Jun-2023 Completed Generating Revenue
2. Seed Round 28-Jan-2022 $16M $19.8M Completed Generating Revenue
1. Seed Round 09-Oct-2019 $3.75M $3.75M Completed Startup
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Faros Cap Table

Stock # of Shares
Authorized		 Par Value Dividend Rate (%) Original
Issue Price		 Liquidation Liquidation
Pref. Multiple		 Conversion Price % Owned
Series B
Series A
Seed-Plus-2
Seed-Plus-1 23,698,930 $0.000001 8% $0.42 $0.42 1x $0.42 6.79%
Seed 33,112,580 $0.000001 8% $0.11 $0.11 1x $0.11 9.49%
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Faros Comparisons

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HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Developer of an engineering operations platform designed to automate tasks with a single application programming interfa
Business/Productivity Software
San Francisco, CA
58 As of 2026

Tel Aviv, Israel
 

Helsinki, Finland
 
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Faros Competitors (4)

One of Faros’s 4 competitors is Acumen.io, a Formerly VC-backed company based in Tel Aviv, Israel.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Acumen.io Formerly VC-backed Tel Aviv, Israel
Swarmia Venture Capital-Backed Helsinki, Finland
Plandek Venture Capital-Backed London, United Kingdom
LinearB Venture Capital-Backed Boston, MA
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Faros Patents

  • 5

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • Total Patents Families

  • 1

    Granted

  • Pending

  • Expiring in next 12 mo

Faros Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
DE-69112451-D1 Method and device for training for driving vehicles. Inactive 20-Feb-1990
DE-69112451-T2 Method and device for training for driving vehicles. Inactive 20-Feb-1990
US-5184956-A Method and device for training in the driving of vehicles Inactive 20-Feb-1990
EP-0443928-A1 Training method and device for vehicle driving Active 20-Feb-1990
EP-0443928-B1 Training method and device for vehicle driving Inactive 20-Feb-1990 G09B9/05
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Faros Investors (12)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
Lobby Capital Venture Capital Minority
RPS Ventures Venture Capital Minority
515 Ventures Venture Capital Minority
Angel (individual) Minority
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Faros FAQs

  • When was Faros founded?

    Faros was founded in 2019.

  • Where is Faros headquartered?

    Faros is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

  • What is the size of Faros?

    Faros has 58 total employees.

  • What industry is Faros in?

    Faros’s primary industry is Business/Productivity Software.

  • Is Faros a private or public company?

    Faros is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of Faros?

    The current valuation of Faros is .

  • What is Faros’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Faros is .

  • How much funding has Faros raised over time?

    Faros has raised $64.8M.

  • Who are Faros’s investors?

    Lobby Capital, RPS Ventures, 515 Ventures, , and are 5 of 12 investors who have invested in Faros.

  • Who are Faros’s competitors?

    Acumen.io, Swarmia, Plandek, and LinearB are competitors of Faros.

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