Where is EMQ located?

EMQ is headquartered in Hangzhou, China.

How many employees does EMQ have?

As of Mar 31, 2026, the latest employee count at EMQ is 104.

Is EMQ a funded company?

EMQ is a funded company, having raised a total of $***** in its 1st and only funding round.

Where does EMQ rank among its competitors?

EMQ ranks 1st amongst 10 active competitors, only 1 of which is funded. Waterstream, which secured $75.4K in Jul, 2022.

Who are the top competitors of EMQ?

EMQ's top competitors include Waterstream, MQTT X and ioCtrl. Among them, Waterstream secured the most recent funding round in July, 2022.

EMQ - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Company Details

Provider of cloud and open-source data infrastructure solutions for IoT. Its offering includes messaging tools, integration tools, messaging engines, streaming databases, analytic tools, and gateway tools. It also offers community, technical supports, consulting, and training. It caters to power, energy, oil, gas, and finance industries.

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Founded Year

2017

Location

Hangzhou, China

Stage

Funding Raised

Investors

Unity Ventures & 1 more

Ranked

1^st among 10 active competitors

Employee Count

104 as on Mar 31, 2026

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EMQ is a funded company. EMQ has 2 institutional investors.

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The founders of EMQ are Susan Gao and Rocky Jin.

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

Susan Gao: Co-Founder of EMQ.
Rocky Jin: Co-Founder of EMQ.

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EMQ's employee count trend

EMQ has 104 employees as of Mar 26. Here is EMQ's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of EMQ include Waterstream, MQTT X and ioCtrl. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of EMQ, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	EMQ 2017, Hangzhou (China), Funding Raised	Provider of cloud and open-source data infrastructure solutions for IoT	-	Unity Ventures, Liangcang Accelerator	47/100
2nd	Waterstream 2020, Milano (Italy), Seed	Provider of MQTT communication protocols for IoT applications	$75.4K	Digital Magics, CDP Venture Capital	28/100
3rd	MQTT X 2020, Hangzhou (China), Unfunded	Provider of MQTT-based connectivity solutions for IoT applications	-	-	24/100
4th	ioCtrl 2021, Gurugram (India), Unfunded	Provider of MQTT connectivity devices for the internet of things	-	-	23/100
5th	MQTT 1999, Unfunded	Provider of a cloud service message broker for IoT	-	-	23/100
6th	microfast 2020, Burgdorf (Switzerland), Unfunded	Provider of MQTT-based communication solutions	-	-	18/100
7th	Neuron 2021, Morgan Hill (United States), Unfunded	Provider of AI-based open source IoT connectivity server	-	-	16/100
8th	MoveMove 2020, Unfunded	IoT connectivity platforms	-	-	16/100
9th	Thin Edge 2020, Zurich (Switzerland), Unfunded	Developer of an open-source IoT framework for lightweight devices	-	-	16/100
10th	Emorphis Smart Tech Indore (India), Unfunded	Provider of scalable, secure IoT platforms for industrial asset management	-	-	16/100