When was Dell founded?

Dell was founded in 1984 and raised its 1st funding round 29 years after it was founded.

Where is Dell located?

Dell is headquartered in Round Rock, United States. It is registered at Lilleakerveien 2B, 0283, OSLO.

Who is the current CEO of Dell?

Michael Dell of Dell. They have also founded 2 companies and are angel investors in 3 startups.

How many employees does Dell have?

As of May 31, 2026, the latest employee count at Dell is 128424.

Is Dell a funded company?

Dell is a funded company, having raised an undisclosed amount across 5 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Conventional Debt round, raised on Sep 12, 2013.

When was the latest funding round of Dell?

Dell's latest funding was a $***** Post IPO round on Apr 03, 2020, with participation from 0 investor.

What is the annual revenue of Dell?

Annual revenue of Dell is more than $1B as on Jan 31, 2026

Where does Dell rank among its competitors?

Dell ranks 3rd amongst 583 active competitors, of which 41 are funded. It stands 6th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Oracle, which secured $77.8M in Feb, 2025.

Who are the top competitors of Dell?

Dell's top competitors include Cisco, Oracle and IBM. Among them, Oracle secured the most recent funding round in February, 2025.

Dell - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding, Competitors & Financials

Company Details

Provider of enterprise servers and cloud solutions. It offers a wide range of products, services, and support, including laptops, desktops, servers, storage, monitors, and gaming solutions, as well as software and financial services, aimed at individuals and businesses.

Website: www.dell.com/en-us
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Registered Address: Lilleakerveien 2B, 0283, OSLO

Key Metrics

Founded Year

1984

Location

Round Rock, United States

Stage

Public

Latest Funding Round

Post IPO, Apr 03, 2020, $*****

Investors

Carl Icahn & 12 more

Ranked

3^rd among 583 active competitors

Annual Revenue

$1B+ as on Jan 31, 2026

Employee Count

128,424 as on May 31, 2026

Investment & Acquisitions

Nscale & 47 more

Similar Companies

Oracle & 550 more

Exit Details

Public

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Dell is associated with 8 legal entities given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Documents
DELL INTERNATIONAL SERVICES INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U74999KA1996FTC055568 , India, Active	May 21, 1996	₹1,000+ Cr (As on Mar 31, 2024)	19853 (As on Mar 01, 2026)
M.D.4U LIMITED CIN: 12871911 , United Kingdom, Active	Sep 09, 2020	£0 - £1M (As on Sep 30, 2023)	2 (As on Sep 30, 2024)
DELL TECHNOLOGIES INC CIN: 1571996 , United States, Active	Jan 30, 2013	$1B+ (As on Feb 02, 2024)	-	-
DELL AS CIN: 861272702 , Norway, Active	Apr 02, 1991	-	106 (As on Dec 31, 2023)
DELL TECHNOLOGIES INC. CIN: 5280394 , United States, Active	Jan 30, 2013	$1B+ (As on Jan 31, 2026)	133000 (As on Feb 28, 2023)	-
DELL CORPORATION (THAILAND) CO., LTD. CIN: 0105538105783 , Thailand, Active	Sep 06, 1995	$100M - $500M (As on Dec 31, 2025)	-
DELL EMERGING MARKETS (EMEA) LIMITED CIN: 59805894662 , Croatia, Active	Jul 07, 2013	$1M - $10M (As on Jan 31, 2022)	-
DELL SPÓŁKA Z OGRANICZONĄ ODPOWIEDZIALNOŚCIĄ CIN: 0000058844 , Poland, Active	Nov 09, 2001	-	-

Dell got listed on Dec 21, 2018.

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Dell has raised funding over 5 rounds. Its first funding round was on Sep 12, 2013. Dell has 12 institutional investors and 1 angel investor.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Dell:

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Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Apr 03, 2020	4822353	Post IPO	7707786	5513967	2636029	6652263
Apr 26, 2019	2941933	Conventional Debt	5139384	2646796	9845367	1129780
Feb 07, 2019	4960047	Conventional Debt	1997798	1989266	6443589	JPMorgan Chase

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The founders of Dell are Michael Dell, Correa Exequiel, Sagar Polai, Sharon Ibbetson, Scottie Young, Fernando Sitorus, Ellen Ranft, Mayur Ta, Md Suleman Aknd, Oussama Boufous, Diablo Linked and Ambarish G Gowda.

Here are the details of Dell's key team members:

Michael Dell: Founder & CEO of Dell and founder of 5 other companies, including DFO, MSD Capital and BDT & MSD Partners. They are also an angel investor in 3 startups and serve on the board of 1 company.
Correa Exequiel: Co-Founder of Dell.
Sagar Polai: Co-Founder of Dell.
Sharon Ibbetson: Co-Founder of Dell.
Scottie Young: Co-Founder of Dell.
Contact Info: 9 email addresses

Dell's Board of Directors

Dell's board has 14 active members. Michael Dell, Geraldine Tunnell, Jennifer Saavedra, Yvonne Mcgill and Jeff Clarke are part of team and David Dorman, Ellen Kullman, Egon Durban, David Grain, Lynn Vojvodich Radakovich, Rich Rothberg, Steven M. Mollenkopf, Bill Green and Bill Scannell are independent board members.

Here is the list of Dell's board of directors:

Name	Type	Representing	Status	Duration
Michael Dell	Team	-	Current	56y 6m
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kqhrnal	Team	-	Current	9y 9m
qpwaydd	Team	-	Current	7y 5m
pabckir	Team	-	Current	1y 2m
David Dorman	Independent board member	-	Current	9y 10m
ialydks	Independent board member	-	Current	9y 5m
hodmhsk	Independent board member	-	Current	8y 9m
cgkrbao	Independent board member	-	Current	3y 9m
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uchrjhy	Independent board member	-	Current	6y 4m
ffcqzjs	Independent board member	-	Current	7y 9m
cp{frg{	Independent board member	-	Current	6y 5m
ujjt{oo	Independent board member	-	Current	5y 3m

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Dell's employee count trend

Dell has 128,424 employees as of May 26. Here is Dell's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Dell include Cisco, Oracle and IBM. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Dell, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Cisco 1984, San Jose (United States), Public	Provider of AI infrastructure, secure networking, and software solutions	$2.5M	Europa, Sandy Cove Advisors & 31 others	83/100
2nd	Oracle 1977, Austin (United States), Public	Provider of cloud-based enterprise software solutions for applications, platform, and infrastructure management	-	Europa, Signal Lake & 32 others	83/100
3rd	Dell 1984, Round Rock (United States), Public	Provider of enterprise servers and cloud solutions	-	CampVentures, RBC Capital Markets & 11 others	81/100
4th	IBM 1911, Armonk (United States), Public	Provider of hybrid cloud, artificial intelligence, and IT consulting services	-	OSTI, Military Health & 22 others	80/100
5th	DigitalOcean 2011, New York City (United States), Public	Provider of cloud infrastructure, virtual machines, and managed database hosting	$174M	Access Industries, Andreessen Horowitz & 46 others	80/100
6th	OVHcloud 1999, Reston (United States), Public	Provider of bare metal servers, virtual private servers, and cloud solutions	$279M	KKR, TowerBrook & 8 others	79/100
7th	Broadcom 1991, California (United States), Public	Platform offering data center fiber optic networks	-	Spark Legacy, Braveheart Investment Group ... & 26 others	78/100
8th	NETGEAR 1996, San Jose (United States), Public	Provider of networking hardware and solutions for home and business use	-	Shamrock Capital Advisors, UBS & 4 others	78/100
9th	Hewlett Packard Enterprise 2015, Houston (United States), Public	Provider of edge-to-cloud solutions, products, and services for enterprise organizations	-	Europa, Draper Athena & 2 others	78/100
10th	Nutanix 2009, San Jose (United States), Public	AI powered cloud management software for enterprises	$317M	Goldman Sachs, Sapphire Ventures & 31 others	75/100

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Dell has made 22 investments in companies including Nscale and Nscale. Dell has also acquired 26 companies including Moogsoft and Cloudify.

Here is the list of investments & acquisitions:

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Date of Investment/Acquisition	Type	Company Name	Founded Year	Location
Mar 09, 2026	Investments	Nscale	2023	London (United Kingdom)
Oct 01, 2025	Investments	Nscale	2023	London (United Kingdom)
Sep 18, 2025	Investments	Nscale	2023	London (United Kingdom)