When was ESDS founded?

ESDS was founded in 2005 and raised its 1st funding round 10 years after it was founded.

Where is ESDS located?

ESDS is headquartered in Nashik, India. It is registered at Plot No . B-24 & 25, NICE AREA, M.I.D.C. SATPUR., NASIK, Maharashtra, India, 422007.

Who is the current CEO of ESDS?

Piyush Somani of ESDS. They have also founded 1 company.

Which legal entities is ESDS associated with?

ESDS is associated with ESDS SOFTWARE SOLUTION LIMITED and 1 other.

How many employees does ESDS have?

As of Jul 31, 2025, the latest employee count at ESDS is 2685.

Is ESDS a funded company?

ESDS is a funded company, having raised a total of $47.3M across 7 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Seed round, raised on Feb 03, 2015.

When was the latest funding round of ESDS?

ESDS's latest funding was a $***** Series B round on Oct 25, 2024, with participation from 78 investors.

What is the annual revenue of ESDS?

Annual revenue of ESDS is between ₹100 Cr and ₹500 Cr as on Mar 31, 2026

Where does ESDS rank among its competitors?

ESDS ranks 25th amongst 894 active competitors, of which 79 are funded. It stands 7th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was ST Telemedia Global Data Centres, which secured $1.37B in Aug, 2026.

Who are the top competitors of ESDS?

ESDS's top competitors include Oracle, DigitalOcean and Dell. Among them, ST Telemedia Global Data Centres secured the most recent funding round in August, 2026.

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

ESDS is a public company based in Nashik (India), founded in 2005 by Piyush Somani. It operates as a Provider of cloud infrastructure managed security and software technology solutions. ESDS has raised $47.3M in funding from investors like GEF Capital Partners, Canbank Venture Capital Fund and InCred Wealth. The company has 894 active competitors, including 79 funded and 231 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Oracle, DigitalOcean and Dell.

Company Details

Provider of cloud infrastructure managed security and software technology solutions. This organization offers autonomous cloud platforms, artificial intelligence operations, and database activity monitoring. It provides managed services including data migration, disaster recovery, and infrastructure hosting for enterprises. Additional capabilities include application performance monitoring, privileged access management, and security information event management. The company maintains data centers to support digital operations and provides GPU-accelerated computing for large-scale machine learning workloads.

Website: www.esds.co.in/
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Email ID: *****@esds.co.in
Phone Number: +91 **********
Registered Address: Plot No . B-24 & 25, NICE AREA, M.I.D.C. SATPUR., NASIK, Maharashtra, India, 422007

Key Metrics

Founded Year

2005

Location

Nashik, India

Stage

Public

Total Funding

$47.3M in 7 rounds

Latest Funding Round

Series B, Oct 25, 2024, $*****

Investors

GEF Capital Partners & 93 more

Ranked

25^th among 894 active competitors

Annual Revenue

₹100 - ₹500 Cr as on Mar 31, 2026

Employee Count

2,685 as on Jul 31, 2025

Similar Companies

Oracle & 898 more

Exit Details

Public

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ESDS is associated with 2 legal entities given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Documents
ESDS SOFTWARE SOLUTION LIMITED CIN: U72200MH2005PLC155433 , India, Active	Aug 18, 2005	₹100 - ₹500 Cr (As on Mar 31, 2026)	892 (As on Apr 01, 2026)
ESDS INTERNET SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U72900MH2010PTC199511 , India, Active	Feb 01, 2010	0 - ₹10 Cr (As on Mar 31, 2025)	895 (As on Jul 31, 2025)

ESDS got listed on Sep 04, 2026.

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ESDS has raised a total funding of $47.3M over 7 rounds. Its first funding round was on Feb 03, 2015. Its latest funding round was a Series B round on Oct 25, 2024 for $*****. 78 investors participated in its latest round. ESDS has 31 institutional investors and 63 angel investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of ESDS:

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Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Oct 25, 2024	9743785	Series B	4842684	6874728	6222965	4510681
May 12, 2022	8338732	Series A	1063236	1818359	2993302	9706011
Aug 19, 2021	1830940	Series A	8735844	1981712	GEF Capital Partners	4107639

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The founders of ESDS is Piyush Somani. Piyush Somani is the CEO of ESDS.

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

Piyush Somani: Founder & CEO & MD of ESDS.
Contact Info: 1 email address

ESDS's Board of Directors

ESDS's board has 7 active members. Alipt Sharma and Sarla Prakashchandra Somani are part of team and Venkata Ramesh, Uma Manoj Mandavgane, Pamela Kumar, Thandankorai Ganapathy Dhandapani and Venkatesh Natarajan are independent board members.

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

Name	Type	Representing	Status	Duration
Sarla Prakashchandra Somani	Team	-	Current	21y 0m
Alipt Sharma	Investor	GEF Capital Partners	Current	8y 2m
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Venkata Ramesh	Independent board member	-	Current	5y 1m
vpckjqn	Independent board member	-	Current	9y 1m
xhzlgqn	Independent board member	-	Current	8y 9m
imqnggm	Independent board member	-	Current	2y 8m
mxvichy	Independent board member	-	Current	3y 2m

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ESDS's employee count trend

ESDS has 2,685 employees as of Jul 25. The total employee count is 19.0% lower than what it was in Jul 24. Here is ESDS's employee count trend over the years:

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

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Oracle 1977, Austin (United States), Public	Provider of cloud-based enterprise software solutions for applications, platform, and infrastructure management	-	rifvc.com, Glynn Capital & 32 others	83/100
2nd	DigitalOcean 2011, New York City (United States), Public	Provider of cloud infrastructure, virtual machines, and managed database hosting	$174M	Access Industries, Access Technology Ventures ... & 47 others	80/100
3rd	Dell 1984, Round Rock (United States), Public	Provider of enterprise servers and cloud solutions	-	CampVentures, JPMorgan Chase & 11 others	80/100
4th	Equinix 1998, Redwood City (United States), Public	Operator of data centers providing colocation and network interconnection services	$175M	Etrade, Western Technology Investment & 18 others	78/100
5th	Nutanix 2009, San Jose (United States), Public	AI powered cloud management software for enterprises	$317M	Goldman Sachs, Sapphire Ventures & 32 others	75/100
6th	Hewlett Packard Enterprise 2015, Houston (United States), Public	Provider of edge-to-cloud solutions, products, and services for enterprise organizations	-	Draper Athena, Kleiner Perkins & 3 others	74/100
7th	DataBank 2005, Dallas (United States), Acquired	Provider of colocation, cloud, bare metal, interconnection, and managed services	$2.44B	IMCO, AustralianSuper & 14 others	73/100
8th	ST Telemedia Global Data Centres 2014, Singapore (Singapore), Acquired	Operator of data centers providing colocation and network connectivity services	$1.3B	Temasek, KKR & 1 others	73/100
9th	Yotta 2019, Mumbai (India), Series D	Provider of data center, cloud, AI, and cybersecurity infrastructure services	$150M	SBI, Cornerstone Ventures	72/100
10th	Alibaba Cloud 2009, Hangzhou (China), Unfunded	Hybrid cloud and business intelligence platform for enterprises	-	-	70/100
25th	ESDS 2005, Nashik (India), Public	Provider of cloud infrastructure managed security and software technology solutions	$47.3M	Lucky Investment Managers, P4 Capital & 92 others	66/100

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Founders own 25.96%, Funds (largest shareholder) own 37.60%, Enterprises own 1.30% and Angels own 4.94%. The net worth of ESDS's founders is INR 604Cr as of Feb 01, 2025.

Shareholders Name	Post Round Holding %	Net worth	Cumulative Investment	Realised Returns	Unrealised Returns	Return Multiple
Founder	25.96%	604Cr	6344672	4263611	4245562	7650752
Piyush Somani	3580043	7846789	4982180	3754734	3202154	4419320
Fund	37.60%	875Cr	5437469	4485462	2537446	1374338
GEF Capital Partners	2491417	1691018	6895017	1120445	9861006	8384155
Capri Loans	0	0	0	0	0	0
Deep Financial Consultants	0	0	0	0	0	0
Enterprise	1.30%	30.3Cr	8	7	6	8
Angel	4.94%	116Cr	6601	2043	3781	7617
Other People	25.83%	602Cr	2500070	4895767	6081505	9401837
ESOP Pool	2.90%	67.5Cr	91	98	95	32
Other Investors	1.38%	32.2Cr	4	2	8	4
Total	99.91%	2,330Cr	3590268	7154620	5283685	3013010