When was GridGain founded?

GridGain was founded in 2007 and raised its 1st funding round 4 years after it was founded.

Where is GridGain located?

GridGain is headquartered in Foster City, United States.

How many employees does GridGain have?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the latest employee count at GridGain is 85.

Is GridGain a funded company?

GridGain is a funded company, having raised a total of $33.4M across 5 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Seed round, raised on Nov 08, 2011.

When was the latest funding round of GridGain?

GridGain's latest funding was a $***** Series B round on Jan 24, 2017, with participation from 0 investor.

Where does GridGain rank among its competitors?

GridGain ranks 2nd amongst 71 active competitors, of which 19 are funded. It stands 7th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Memgraph, which secured $2.53M in Dec, 2023.

Who are the top competitors of GridGain?

GridGain's top competitors include Redis, GigaSpaces and Zilliz. Among them, Memgraph secured the most recent funding round in December, 2023.

GridGain - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Company Details

Provider of a unified real-time data platform for AI, analytics. The platform delivers in-memory computing, horizontal scale-out, and flexible data access. It offers enterprise reliability with built-in failover, encryption, and role-based access control. The platform supports real-time analytics and enables applications requiring speed, scale, and reliability. It consolidates data into a unified hub that manipulates and curates data.

Website: www.gridgain.com/
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Founded Year

2007

Location

Foster City, United States

Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

$33.4M in 5 rounds

Latest Funding Round

Series B, Jan 24, 2017, $*****

Investors

RTP Global & 6 more

Ranked

2^nd among 71 active competitors

Employee Count

85 as on Aug 31, 2026

Similar Companies

Cloudera & 126 more

Exit Details

Acquired by MariaDB (Mar 09, 2026)

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GridGain is associated with 1 legal entity given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Documents
GridGain Systems, Inc. CIN: 1534256 , United States, Active		$1 - $1M (As on May 06, 2013)	-	-

GridGain got acquired by MariaDB on Mar 09, 2026.

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GridGain has raised a total funding of $33.4M over 5 rounds. Its first funding round was on Nov 08, 2011. GridGain has 7 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of GridGain:

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Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Jan 24, 2017	3740522	Series B	4434624	3061967	8196719	3433292
Feb 18, 2016	4343951	Series B	8133411	7834778	1502305	Almaz Capital & 1 more
May 06, 2013	2363645	Series B	9414693	9251672	Almaz Capital	RTP Global

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The founders of GridGain is Dmitriy Setrakyan. Mark Lockareff is the CEO of GridGain.

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

Dmitriy Setrakyan: Former Founder of GridGain and founder of 1 other company. They serve on the board of 1 company.
Contact Info: 1 email address
Mark Lockareff: CEO of GridGain.
Contact Info: 2 email addresses

GridGain's Board of Directors

GridGain's board has 2 active members. Dmitriy Setrakyan and Nikita Ivanov are independent board members.

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

Name	Type	Representing	Status	Duration
Dmitriy Setrakyan	Independent board member	-	Current	14y 10m
ukftkpp	Independent board member	-	Current	9y 9m

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GridGain's employee count trend

GridGain has 85 employees as of Aug 26. Here is GridGain's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of GridGain include Redis, GigaSpaces and Zilliz. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of GridGain, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Redis 2011, Mountain View (United States), Series G	Developer of software for real-time data management and caching	$355M	Bain Capital Ventures, Viola Group & 17 others	76/100
2nd	GridGain 2007, Foster City (United States), Acquired	Provider of a unified real-time data platform for AI, analytics	$33.4M	Almaz Capital, Larry-Carter & 5 others	69/100
3rd	GigaSpaces 2000, Herzliya (Israel), Series E	Platform offering real-time data processing solutions	$61.5M	BRM, Intel Capital & 8 others	62/100
4th	Zilliz 2017, San Francisco (United States), Series B	Provider of a vector similarity search engine and data processing platform	$113M	Hillhouse, 5Y Capital & 12 others	59/100
5th	Volt Active Data 2009, Bedford (United States), Series C	Developer of a data platform for real-time streaming and decisions	$48.6M	Kepha Partners, Sigma Partners & 1 others	55/100
6th	Memgraph 2016, London (United Kingdom), Seed	Developer of a graph database for real-time AI context solutions	$14.2M	M12, Heavybit & 28 others	55/100
7th	Dragonfly 2022, Tel Aviv (Israel), Series A	Provider of a platform offering in memory database	$21M	Redpoint Ventures, Quiet Capital	52/100
8th	Voltron Data 2021, Mountain View (United States), Series A	Apache arrow ecosystem for accelerating analytical tools	$110M	Walden Catalyst, BlackRock & 12 others	50/100
9th	Splice Machine 2012, San Francisco (United States), Series B	Relational Database powered by HBASE and Hadoop	$75M	InterWest Partners, Mohr Davidow Ventures ... & 8 others	49/100
10th	Exasol 2000, Nuremberg (Germany), Public	In-memory MPP data querying	-	Deep Learning, Herald Investment Management ... & 3 others	46/100