# GridGain Systems

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/gridgain-systems

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: Palo Alto, US
- Website: www.gridgain.com
- Total disclosed funding: $28M
- Latest round: Series B (Feb 18, 2016)
- Investors on record: 4

## About

GridGain Systems, Inc. specializes in real-time data storage and processing solutions that deliver ultra-low latency and high scalability for transactions, analytics, and AI workloads.GridGain Systems provides a unified platform designed to manage real-time data tasks. Founded by Nikita Ivanov, the company is headquartered in Foster City, US. The firm has completed three deals to date.GridGain offers a unified real-time data storage and processing platform capable of handling transactions, analytics, and AI workloads with impressive performance. The core product, the GridGain Platform, features a distributed, ACID-compliant multi-model database that enables real-time execution of various workloads. This allows for efficient data consolidation and complex calculations, addressing needs in risk management, decision-making, and event processing. GridGain serves a diverse clientele in financial services, telecommunications, and retail sectors, with a presence in North America, Europe, and Asia. The platform supports users ranging from data engineers to business leaders seeking actionable insights.GridGain operates on a subscription-based revenue model, wherein clients pay for access to the GridGain Platform and associated services, including consulting and training. Typically, enterprises sign annual contracts that encompass software licenses and technical support. For example, financial institutions leveraging GridGain for data processing may enter structured agreements covering licensing fees and ongoing consultation. The revenue framework is bolstered by flagship offerings such as GridGain Cloud and GridGain Control Center, enhancing data management and analytics capabilities.GridGain aims to enhance its product lineup with upcoming releases designed to advance its existing capabilities. The company is focused on expanding its geographic footprint, targeting markets in Europe and Asia by the end of 2023. In March, MariaDB Corporation Ab, a portfolio company of K1 Investment Management, agreed to acquire GridGain Systems, Inc. from Almaz Capital, R136, RTP Global, SBT Venture Capital.

## Funding rounds

- Series B, Feb 18, 2016, $15M — Almaz Capital, RTP Global, SBT Venture Capital, R136
- Series B, Jul 29, 2013, $10M — Almaz Capital, RTP Global
- Series A, Dec 6, 2011, $2.5M — RTP Global

## Investors

- RTP Global (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/rtp-global) — Series A, Series B
- Almaz Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/almaz-capital) — Series B
- SBT Venture Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/sbt-venture-capital) — Series B
- R136 (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/r136) — Series B