Tech Company Financing Transactions

Aiven Funding Round

On 5/11/2022, Aiven raised $210 million in Series D funding from Eurazeo, Atomico Ventures and BlackRock.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
5/11/2022
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$210,000,000
Round
Series D
Proceeds Purpose
The company intends to use the funds to continue its international expansion, reaching beyond its newest hubs in Japan, Singapore and New Zealand, to other parts of the Asia-Pacific and Latin America regions, to double its current number of employees in 2022 to help develop new platform capabilities and launch a global sustainability program.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Enterprise IT
Mailing Address
501 Boylston St.
Boston, MA 02116
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Email Address
Overview
Aiven is a cloud technology startup launched in January 2016. We run and manage Open Source database and backend messaging systems for our business customers around the world. We take the pain away from running databases and allow our customers to focus on building their own products without worrying about database management.
Profile
Aiven LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Aiven Company Twitter Account
Company News
Aiven News
Facebook
Aiven on Facebook
YouTube
Aiven on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Oskari Saarenmaa
  Oskari Saarenmaa LinkedIn Profile  Oskari Saarenmaa Twitter Account  Oskari Saarenmaa News  Oskari Saarenmaa on Facebook
Chief Financial Officer
Julian Lange
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Chief Technical Officer
Heikki Nousiainen
  Heikki Nousiainen LinkedIn Profile  Heikki Nousiainen Twitter Account  Heikki Nousiainen News  Heikki Nousiainen on Facebook
VP - Human Resources
Emilia Kronlund
  Emilia Kronlund LinkedIn Profile  Emilia Kronlund Twitter Account  Emilia Kronlund News  Emilia Kronlund on Facebook
VP - Marketing
Emma Paajanen
  Emma Paajanen LinkedIn Profile  Emma Paajanen Twitter Account  Emma Paajanen News  Emma Paajanen on Facebook
VP - Product Management
Hannu Valtonen
  Hannu Valtonen LinkedIn Profile  Hannu Valtonen Twitter Account  Hannu Valtonen News  Hannu Valtonen on Facebook
VP - Sales
Jani Asikanius
  Jani Asikanius LinkedIn Profile  Jani Asikanius Twitter Account  Jani Asikanius News  Jani Asikanius on Facebook


 

 

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