# Aiven

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/aiven

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: Helsinki, Finland
- Website: www.aiven.io
- Total disclosed funding: $419M
- Latest round: Series D (May 11, 2022)
- Investors on record: 9

## About

Founded in 2016 and based in Helsinki, Finland, Aiven Ltd. operates as a provider of fully-hosted and managed open-source database and backend messaging systems that allow users to migrate data between cloud providers, increasing operational efficiency of the enterprise. The company has offices in Berlin, Sydney, Toronto, and Boston. Aiven was founded by Hannu Valtonen, Heikki Nousiainen, Mika Eloranta, and Oskari Saarenmaa. In May 2022, Aiven Ltd. raised USD 210 million in series D funding led by Eurazeo, including Blackrock, Atomico, Institutional Venture Partners, Salesforce Ventures, Earlybird Venture Capital, and World Innovation Lab. Aiven offers fully-managed open-source data projects such as Apache Kafka, Apache Cassandra, Elasticsearch, M3, PostgreSQL, InfluxDb, and Grafana in the public cloud. The company also offers solutions including Aiven for Energy, Aiven for IoT, Aiven for Retail, and Integrations. The organization generates revenue through its pricing plans, which include the startup plan for USD 290 per month, the business plan for USD 725 per month, and the premium plan for USD 2,800 per month.

## Funding rounds

- Series D, May 11, 2022, $210M — Institutional Venture Partners, Eurazeo, Earlybird, Atomico, BlackRock, World Innovation Lab, Salesforce Ventures
- Series C, Oct 18, 2021, $60M — Institutional Venture Partners, Atomico, World Innovation Lab
- Series C, Mar 22, 2021, $100M — Institutional Venture Partners, Earlybird, Atomico, World Innovation Lab, Salesforce Ventures
- Series B, Feb 5, 2020, $40M — Institutional Venture Partners, Earlybird, Lifeline Ventures, First Fellow Partners
- Series A, May 3, 2019, $8.9M — Earlybird, Lifeline Ventures, First Fellow Partners

## Investors

- Earlybird (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/earlybird) — Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D
- Lifeline Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/lifeline-ventures) — Series A, Series B
- First Fellow Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/first-fellow-partners) — Series A, Series B
- Institutional Venture Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/institutional-venture-partners) — Series B, Series C, Series D
- Atomico (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/atomico) — Series C, Series D
- World Innovation Lab — Series C, Series D
- Salesforce Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/salesforce-ventures) — Series C, Series D
- Eurazeo (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/eurazeo) — Series D
- BlackRock (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/blackrock) — Series D