Balena - About the company
Balena is a series C company based in London (United Kingdom), founded in 2013 by Petros Angelatos, Pagan Gazzard and Alexandros Marinos. It operates as a Developer of an ecosystem to create, deploy, and manage fleets of connected devices. Balena has raised $101M in funding from investors like DFJ, OpenView and General Electric, with a current valuation of $*****. The company has 343 active competitors, including 33 funded and 24 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Kontakt, UnaBiz and Elemental Machines.
Company Details
Balena, fka Resin, is a provider of an infrastructure needed to develop, deploy, and manage fleets of connected devices at scale. Its chief offering is balenaCloud which is a container-based platform for deploying IoT applications. In addition, the ecosystem comprises of balenaOS which is an operating system tailored for containers, balenaEtcher which is an open source tool to make device provisioning easy and to flash balenaOS images on the devices, balenaFin which is a carrier board for the Raspberry Pi module and comes with reliable storage, industrial power, flexible networking, real-time and low-power capabilities, among others. As of November 2018, the pricing of the platform starts at $99 per month. Clientele includes Intale, Pact, Enerbrain, Sense, TAPP, Open Energi, among others.
- Website
- www.balena.io/
- Email ID
- *****@balena.io
- Registered Address
- Seattle, Washington
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2013
Location
London, United Kingdom
Stage
Series C
Total Funding
$101M in 8 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Post Money Valuation
$***** as on Jul 17, 2019
Ranked
6th among 343 active competitors
Employee Count
72 as on Jun 30, 2026
Legal entities associated with Balena
Balena is associated with 4 legal entities given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
BALENA CIN: 40103507393 , Latvia, Deadpooled | Feb 01, 2012 | €0 - €1M (As on Dec 31, 2020) | 3 (As on Dec 31, 2020) | - |
BALENA LTD CIN: 7794151 , Germany, Active | Oct 02, 2011 | - | 20 (As on Jan 31, 2022) | |
BALENA INC CIN: 472103609 , United States, Active | Dec 31, 1999 | - | 9 (As on Dec 31, 2024) | - |
BALENA LTD CIN: 07794151 , United Kingdom, Active | Oct 03, 2011 | - | - |
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Balena's funding and investors
Balena has raised a total funding of $101M over 8 rounds. Its first funding round was on Sep 30, 2013. Its latest funding round was a Series C round on Jan 20, 2026 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. Balena has 15 institutional investors and 26 angel investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Balena:
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Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
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Jan 20, 2026 | 9358875 | Series C | 9867367 | 6061280 | 4731903 | 9219287 |
Sep 10, 2019 | 4292505 | Series B | 9986247 | 9021029 | 7923073 | 7175729 |
Jul 17, 2019 | 3313273 | Series B | 6669326 | 5472047 |
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Balena's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of Balena are Petros Angelatos, Pagan Gazzard and Alexandros Marinos. Konstantinos Mouzakis, Phil Wilson and Chris Crocker-White are the CEOs of Balena.
Here are the details of Balena's key team members:
- Petros Angelatos: Former Co-Founder & CTO of Balena. They serve on the board of 1 company.Contact Info: 1 email address
- Pagan Gazzard: Co-Founder of Balena. They serve on the board of 1 company.Contact Info: 1 email address
- Alexandros Marinos: Former Co-Founder & CEO of Balena. They serve on the board of 1 company.Contact Info: 1 email address
- Phil Wilson: Co-CEO of Balena.
- Konstantinos Mouzakis: Co-CEO of Balena.
Balena's Board of Directors
Balena's board has 5 active members. Alexandros Marinos is part of team and Alison Davis, John Craven, Raymond Ozzie and Bernt Tallaksen are independent board members.Here is the list of Balena's board of directors:
Name | Type | Representing | Status | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | - | Current | 14y 9m | |
vliurvq | Team | - | Past | 2y 2m |
blrntwf | Team | - | Past | 7y 5m |
Independent board member | - | Current | 5y 11m | |
oqpfzbh | Independent board member | - | Current | 9y 5m |
xubkhrk | Independent board member | - | Current | 3y 7m |
gidzlyq | Independent board member | - | Current | 2y 4m |
tknsgfh | Independent board member | - | Past | 2y 1m |
pnloohs | Independent board member | - | Past | 7y 9m |
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Balena's employee count trend
Balena has 72 employees as of Jun 26. Here is Balena's employee count trend over the years:
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Balena's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Balena include Kontakt, UnaBiz and Elemental Machines. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Balena, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | Provider of real-time location services platform for healthcare operational predictability | $55.8M | 68/100 | ||
2nd | Provider of IoT solutions for utilities, asset, and facilities management | $85M | 66/100 | ||
3rd | Elemental Machines 2015, Cambridge (United States), Series B | Provider of data driven drug discovery and development platform for various industries | $52.3M | 64/100 | |
4th | Provider of construction risk mitigation platform integrating IoT and data analytics | $20M | 62/100 | ||
5th | Wind River 1981, Alameda (United States), Acquired | Provider of software for mission-critical intelligent systems across various industries | - | 62/100 | |
6th | Balena 2013, London (United Kingdom), Series C | Developer of an ecosystem to create, deploy, and manage fleets of connected devices | $101M | 58/100 | |
7th | Lantronix 1989, Irvine (United States), Public | Provider of edge computing, out-of-band management, and industrial IoT solutions | - | 57/100 | |
8th | Digi International 1985, Minnetonka (United States), Public | Provider of IIoT devices, services, and solutions for M2M networking | - | 54/100 | |
9th | Network equipment, automation, and embedded computing solutions provider | - | 53/100 | ||
10th | Echelon 1988, Santa Clara (United States), Acquired | Provides an open-standard embedded platform for IoT Applications | $16M | 53/100 |
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Balena's Investments and acquisitions
Balena has made no investments or acquisitions yet.
Reports related to Balena
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News related to Balena
Media has covered Balena for 1 event in last 1 year.
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Balena Secures Strategic Growth Investment to Accelerate Edge AI and IoT Fleet ManagementBusiness Wire•Jan 20, 2026•LoneTree Capital, Balena
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Stella McCartney partners with Balena to launch the S-Wave Sport trainersFashion Network•Jan 07, 2025•Stella McCartney, Balena, Balena
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Balena raises $14.4 million to simplify IoT device managementVentureBeat•Jul 24, 2019•Balena, Threshold, GE Ventures, Ericsson and 5 others
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Hardware update announced by ‘balena’ for fleet owners managing connected devicesThe Internet Of All Things•Feb 22, 2019•Balena
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