# Lenses.io

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/lenses-io

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: London, UK
- Website: www.lenses.io
- Total disclosed funding: $8.4M
- Latest round: Series A (Jan 8, 2019)
- Investors on record: 3

## About

Lenses.io Ltd. delivers advanced developer experience tools designed for enterprises leveraging Apache Kafka, enabling efficient management of streaming data and autonomous access for developers.Lenses.io Ltd. is focused on providing tools for managing streaming data effectively. Established in 2016 and headquartered in London, UK, it has undergone strategic evolution since its inception. The company was founded by Antonios Chalkiopoulos, who has a history of entrepreneurial ventures. Lenses.io raised USD 7.50 mn in a Series A round on October 5, 2021, led by 83 North and including investors such as Marathon Capital. The total amount raised by the company is USD 7.50 mn, with a current valuation of USD 30.78 mn.Lenses.io specializes in a comprehensive suite of developer experience tools tailored for enterprises utilizing Apache Kafka. Their core offerings enhance the management of streaming data across diverse environments, allowing developers to autonomously govern permissions and access data. By enabling users to explore data using SQL, Lenses.io promotes productivity and innovation. The platform simplifies the building of stream processing applications, integrating security features, thus serving enterprises in North America and Europe who are adopting data streaming technologies to improve operational efficiencies and derive business insights.Lenses.io operates on a subscription-based revenue model, where clients pay for access to its software tools. In the most recent year, the company's revenue reached USD 6,055,870.20, while EBITDA for the same year was USD -1,486,045.10. The company fosters long-term partnerships with clients through enterprise agreements that define terms for software access, support, and updates, accommodating various organizational sizes and needs.Lenses.io plans to expand its product offerings by launching new tools tailored for advanced data management, with specific release dates expected in the near future. The company is targeting new markets in Asia and South America for expansion by 2025. The recent funding round will be utilized to support these initiatives, particularly the development of new products and market entry strategies. In October 2021, Lenses.io was acquired from 83 North and Marathon Capital, which positions it for strategic growth in the ever-evolving data streaming industry.

## Funding rounds

- Series A, Jan 8, 2019, $7.5M — Marathon Capital, 83 North
- Seed, Nov 13, 2017, $0.9M — Marathon Venture Capital

## Investors

- Marathon Venture Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/marathon-venture-capital) — Seed
- Marathon Capital — Series A
- 83 North (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/83-north) — Series A