Couchbase - About the company
Couchbase is an acquired company based in Mountain View (United States), founded in 2009 by Steve Yen. It operates as an AI powered dbaas for enterprises. Couchbase has raised $251M in funding from investors like Accel, North Bridge Venture Partners and Mayfield, with last known valuation of $*****. The company has 94 active competitors, including 22 funded and 19 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like MongoDB, DataStax and MariaDB.
Company Details
AI powered dbaas for enterprises. It provides a cloud database that optimizes data storage and processing. It leverages SQL to query json data. The database supports analytical and operational data workloads. Features include coding assistant, vector search, distributed workloads, and more. It caters its solution to industries such as healthcare, gaming, retail, and more.
- Website
- www.couchbase.com
- Registered Address
- Santa Clara, California
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2009
Location
Mountain View, United States
Stage
Acquired
Total Funding
$251M in 8 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Last Known Valuation
$***** as on Jun 20, 2025
Ranked
2nd among 94 active competitors
Annual Revenue
$209M as on Jan 31, 2025
Employee Count
853 as on Apr 30, 2026
Investment & Acquisitions
Exit Details
Acquired by Haveli Investments (Jun 20, 2025)
Legal entities associated with Couchbase
Couchbase is associated with 3 legal entities given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
COUCHBASE INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U72200KA2013FTC071379 , India, Active | Oct 10, 2013 | $14.3M (As on Mar 31, 2025) | 166 (As on Oct 31, 2024) | |
Couchbase, Inc. CIN: 263576987 , United States, Active | Dec 31, 2008 | $209M (As on Jan 31, 2025) | 345 (As on Dec 31, 2024) | - |
COUCHBASE, INC. CIN: 4658701 , United States, Active | Oct 30, 2014 | - | - | - |
Couchbase's acquisition details
Couchbase got acquired by Haveli Investments on Jun 20, 2025 at an acquisition amount of $*****.
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Couchbase's funding and investors
Couchbase has raised a total funding of $251M over 8 rounds. Its first funding round was on Jan 2009. Its latest funding round was a Series G round on May 21, 2020 for $*****. 7 investors participated in its latest round. Couchbase has 18 institutional investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Couchbase:
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Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
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May 21, 2020 | 3048948 | Series G | 1645424 | 1446126 | 7330000 | 9646967 |
Mar 15, 2016 | 2656484 | Series F | 1969860 | 3638550 | 4088942 | |
Jun 26, 2014 | 3575049 | Series E | 7229345 | 8602981 |
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Couchbase's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of Couchbase is Steve Yen.
Here are the details of Couchbase's key team members:
- Steve Yen: Co-Founder of Couchbase.
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Couchbase's employee count trend
Couchbase has 853 employees as of Apr 26. Here is Couchbase's employee count trend over the years:
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Couchbase's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Couchbase include MongoDB, DataStax and MariaDB. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Couchbase, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
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1st | MongoDB 2007, New York City (United States), Public | Provider of a cloud-based database-as-a-service platform | $311M | 84/100 | |
2nd | Couchbase 2009, Mountain View (United States), Acquired | AI powered dbaas for enterprises | $251M | 74/100 | |
3rd | DataStax 2010, Santa Clara (United States), Acquired | Provider of data management and AI application development infrastructure solutions | $305M | 72/100 | |
4th | MariaDB 2010, Redwood City (United States), Acquired | Provider of dbaas platform for enterprises | $237M | 69/100 | |
5th | PlanetScale 2018, Mountain View (United States), Series C | Provider of the NewSQL-based database-as-a-service platform | $105M | 67/100 | |
6th | Aerospike 2009, San Francisco (United States), Series E | Open source based NoSQL database platform for enterprises | $171M | 64/100 | |
7th | StarTree 2019, Mountain View (United States), Series B | Cloud based Dbaas and decision support software | $75M | 62/100 | |
8th | Tessell 2021, San Ramon (United States), Series B | Provider of multi-cloud database-as-a-service platform for database management solutions | $94M | 60/100 | |
9th | Provider of managed open source data technologies and cloud infrastructure | $421M | 60/100 | ||
10th | Qubole 2011, Wilmington (United States), Acquired | Provider of cloud-based data lake platform | $75M | 59/100 |
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Couchbase's Investments and acquisitions
Couchbase has acquired CouchOne. Couchbase has not made any investments as of now.Reports related to Couchbase
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News related to Couchbase
Media has covered Couchbase for a total of 22 events in the last 1 year, 9 of them have been about company updates and 3 about partnerships.
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Boomi and Couchbase partner to simplify enterprise AI agent deploymentChannelLife•May 14, 2026•Boomi, Couchbase, Gong
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Boomi & Red Hat team up for agentic AI stackSecurityBrief•May 14, 2026•Boomi, Couchbase, Red Hat, Gong
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Kane Realty Inks 20 KSF at Raleigh Office PropertyCommercial Property Executive•Apr 30, 2026•Kane Realty, Couchbase
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ESDS & Couchbase Partner to Launch DBaaS on Sovereign CloudExpress Computer•Dec 22, 2025•ESDS, Couchbase
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Couchbase Unifies AI Data and Services on a Single Platform for Agent DevelopmentSiliconAngle•Dec 11, 2025•Couchbase
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Couchbase enhances mobile platform with JavaScript support and peer-to-peer synchronizationSiliconAngle•Nov 12, 2025•Couchbase
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Haveli Investments Finalizes Couchbase Acquisition for $1.5 BillionDEVOPSdigest•Sep 25, 2025•OCS, Couchbase
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Ardsley Advisory Partners LP Invests $732,000 in Couchbase, Inc. $BASEMarketBeat•Sep 05, 2025•Ardsley Partners, Couchbase
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Irenic Capital Management LP Makes New $26.36 Million Investment in Couchbase, Inc. $BASEMarketBeat•Sep 03, 2025•Couchbase,
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