Platform9 Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2013

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 167

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Series A

  • Investors
  • 15

Platform9 General Information

Description

Developer of an open source-as-a-service platform designed to manage cloud software deployments. The company's platform provides tools to deploy, manage, and maintain hybrid clouds across any infrastructure using leading open-source cloud frameworks, eliminating management complexity and costs through automated cluster upgrades and security patches, enabling businesses to change their existing infrastructure into a self-service private cloud system.

Contact Information

Website
www.platform9.com
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Venture Capital-Backed
Corporate Office
  • 84 West Santa Clara Street
  • Suite 800
  • San Jose, CA 95113
  • United States
+1 (650)
Primary Industry
Business/Productivity Software
Other Industries
Systems and Information Management
Vertical(s)
CloudTech & DevOps, SaaS
Corporate Office
  • 84 West Santa Clara Street
  • Suite 800
  • San Jose, CA 95113
  • United States
+1 (650)

Platform9 Timeline

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Platform9 Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
9. Later Stage VC (Series A) 01-Jun-2026 Completed Generating Revenue
8. Later Stage VC 22-Nov-2023 Completed Generating Revenue
7. Later Stage VC (Series E) 14-Jun-2022 Completed Generating Revenue
6. Later Stage VC (Series D) 23-Feb-2021 Completed Generating Revenue
5. Debt - General 07-Dec-2020 Completed Generating Revenue
4. Debt - PPP 28-Apr-2020 Completed Generating Revenue
3. Later Stage VC (Series C) 28-Jun-2017 Completed Generating Revenue
2. Early Stage VC (Series B) 17-Aug-2015 $10M $14.5M Completed Generating Revenue
1. Early Stage VC (Series A) 12-Aug-2014 $4.5M $4.5M Completed Startup
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Platform9 Cap Table

Stock # of Shares
Authorized		 Par Value Dividend Rate ($) Original
Issue Price		 Liquidation Liquidation
Pref. Multiple		 Conversion Price % Owned
Series E
Series D
Series C
Series B 12,000,000 $0.000050 $0.07 $0.85 $0.85 $0.85 7.21%
Series A 12,000,000 $0.000050 $0.03 $0.38 $0.38 $0.38 7.21%
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Platform9 Comparisons

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Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Developer of an open source-as-a-service platform designed to manage cloud software deployments. The company's platform
Business/Productivity Software
San Jose, CA
167 As of 2026

San Jose, CA
 

West Palm Beach, FL
 
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Platform9 Competitors (51)

One of Platform9’s 51 competitors is RackWare, a Venture Capital-Backed company based in San Jose, CA.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
RackWare Venture Capital-Backed San Jose, CA
Diamanti Venture Capital-Backed West Palm Beach, FL
VMware Formerly VC-backed Palo Alto, CA
BitTitan Private Equity-Backed Austin, TX
Mirantis Formerly VC-backed Campbell, CA
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Platform9 Signals

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Platform9 Investors (15)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
NewBuild Venture Capital Venture Capital Minority
Cota Capital Venture Capital Minority
Angel (individual) Minority
Rackspace Cloud Academy Corporation Minority
Angel (individual) Minority
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Platform9 FAQs

  • When was Platform9 founded?

    Platform9 was founded in 2013.

  • Where is Platform9 headquartered?

    Platform9 is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

  • What is the size of Platform9?

    Platform9 has 167 total employees.

  • What industry is Platform9 in?

    Platform9’s primary industry is Business/Productivity Software.

  • Is Platform9 a private or public company?

    Platform9 is a Private company.

  • What is Platform9’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Platform9 is .

  • How much funding has Platform9 raised over time?

    Platform9 has raised $106M.

  • Who are Platform9’s investors?

    NewBuild Venture Capital, Cota Capital, , Rackspace Cloud Academy, and are 5 of 15 investors who have invested in Platform9.

  • Who are Platform9’s competitors?

    RackWare, Diamanti, VMware, BitTitan, and Mirantis are some of the 51 competitors of Platform9.

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