# Retain AI

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

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: San Francisco, US
- Website: www.retain.ai
- Total disclosed funding: $23M
- Latest round: Series A (Aug 5, 2021)
- Investors on record: 4

## About

Based in the US, Retain AI, Inc. specializes in data orchestration solutions that enhance the management and integration of data across multiple platforms, targeting efficiency for data-centric organizations.Retain AI, Inc. focuses on providing advanced data orchestration solutions. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in San Francisco, US, the company has undergone no major pivots in its strategy. Eric Chernoff serves as both the CEO and Founder and has been involved in fostering the company's innovative approach. In August 2021, Retain AI secured USD 23.00 mn in Series A funding led by Emergence Capital Partners, with participation from Afore Capital, Baseline Ventures, and Upside Partnership, marking a total amount raised of USD 23.00 mn across 2 deals.Under Dagster Labs, Retain AI primarily offers data orchestration solutions that facilitate the management and quality control of data across diverse platforms. Their flagship product, Dagster, launched with version 1.0, includes Dagster Cloud introduced in August 2022. This platform is tailored for data teams, offering features such as data catalogs, quality assessments, and real-time monitoring to improve operational efficiency. The customer base includes sectors like finance, retail, and technology, with services designed for North America, Europe, and parts of Asia.Retain AI, as part of Dagster Labs, employs a subscription-based revenue model targeting businesses requiring robust data orchestration. Clients subscribe annually or monthly to access Dagster's features, with pricing tiers differentiating between standard and enterprise solutions. This approach caters to B2B clients, enhancing data pipeline efficiency and governance.Following the recent funding round in August 2021, Retain AI aims to accelerate its growth and recruit top talent. The company is focused on expanding its product offerings and enhancing capabilities, particularly with plans to introduce innovations in data orchestration solutions. Furthermore, strategic efforts will aim to penetrate new markets, specifically targeting European and Asian regions to broaden its geographical reach.

## Funding rounds

- Series A, Aug 5, 2021, $23M — Emergence Capital, Baseline Ventures, Upside Partnership, Afore Capital

## Investors

- Emergence Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/emergence-capital) — Series A
- Baseline Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/baseline-ventures) — Series A
- Upside Partnership (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/upside-partnership) — Series A
- Afore Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/afore-capital) — Series A