When was GridScale founded?

GridScale was founded in 2014 and raised its 1st funding round 2 years after it was founded.

Where is GridScale located?

GridScale is headquartered in Germany. It is registered at Oskar-Jäger-Strasse 173 50825 Cologne.

Which legal entities is GridScale associated with?

GridScale is associated with gridscale GmbH and 1 other.

How many employees does GridScale have?

As of Jun 30, 2026, the latest employee count at GridScale is 57.

Is GridScale a funded company?

GridScale is a funded company, having raised a total of $7.89M across 2 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Seed round, raised on Aug 23, 2016.

When was the latest funding round of GridScale?

GridScale's latest funding was a $***** Series A round on Mar 13, 2019, with participation from 4 investors.

Where does GridScale rank among its competitors?

GridScale ranks 38th amongst 364 active competitors, of which 37 are funded. It stands 6th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was CoreWeave, which secured $1B in Apr, 2026.

Who are the top competitors of GridScale?

GridScale's top competitors include Oracle, Dell and IBM. Among them, CoreWeave secured the most recent funding round in April, 2026.

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

Company Details

Provider of cloud infrastructure solutions, including compute, storage, and managed services. The company delivers private, hybrid, and public cloud environments. It offers tools for account management, administration, and automation. The platform provides compute, object storage, managed Kubernetes, managed databases, and load balancing. It also features GPU instances.

Website: gridscale.io
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Email ID: *****@gridscale.io
Registered Address: Oskar-Jäger-Strasse 173 50825 Cologne

Key Metrics

Founded Year

2014

Location

Germany

Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

$7.89M in 2 rounds

Latest Funding Round

Series A, Mar 13, 2019, $*****

Investors

Endeit Capital & 6 more

Ranked

38^th among 364 active competitors

Employee Count

57 as on Jun 30, 2026

Similar Companies

Render & 264 more

Exit Details

Acquired by OVHcloud (Sep 04, 2023)

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GridScale is associated with 2 legal entities given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Documents
gridscale GmbH CIN: HRB97235 , Germany, Active	Feb 17, 2019	-	57 (As on Dec 31, 2020)
gridscale GmbH CIN: R3306_HRB97235 , Germany, Deadpooled	Sep 10, 2014	-	-

GridScale got acquired by OVHcloud on Sep 04, 2023.

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GridScale has raised a total funding of $7.89M over 2 rounds. Its first funding round was on Aug 23, 2016. Its latest funding round was a Series A round on Mar 13, 2019 for $*****. 4 investors participated in its latest round. GridScale has 6 institutional investors and 1 angel investor.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of GridScale:

Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Mar 13, 2019	5163095	Series A	6340056	3465123	9093665	4191359
Aug 23, 2016	2409417	Seed	5000913	6450401	HTGF	4152562

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The founders of GridScale are Marc Dittmann and Henrik Hasenkamp.

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

Marc Dittmann: Co-Founder of GridScale.
Contact Info: 1 email address
Henrik Hasenkamp: Co-Founder of GridScale.

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GridScale's employee count trend

GridScale has 57 employees as of Jun 26. Here is GridScale's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of GridScale include Oracle, Dell and IBM. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of GridScale, 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	-	EGI Booster, rifvc.com & 32 others	83/100
2nd	Dell 1984, Round Rock (United States), Public	Provider of enterprise servers and cloud solutions	-	CampVentures, RBC Capital Markets & 11 others	81/100
3rd	IBM 1911, Armonk (United States), Public	Provider of hybrid cloud, artificial intelligence, and IT consulting services	-	Berkshire Hathaway, Runway & 22 others	81/100
4th	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
5th	Render 2018, San Francisco (United States), Series C	Unified cloud platform for building, deploying, and managing scalable web applications	$258M	Georgian, General Catalyst & 10 others	79/100
6th	OVHcloud 1999, Reston (United States), Public	Provider of bare metal servers, virtual private servers, and cloud solutions	$279M	TowerBrook, KKR & 8 others	79/100
7th	Hewlett Packard Enterprise 2015, Houston (United States), Public	Provider of edge-to-cloud solutions, products, and services for enterprise organizations	-	Draper Athena, Gov & 2 others	78/100
8th	Kingsoft Cloud 2012, Haidian (China), Public	Provider of cloud computing infrastructure, data storage, and AI solutions	$768M	China Merchants Securities, Xiaomi & 10 others	77/100
9th	CoreWeave 2017, Livingston (United States), Public	Provider of cloud computing services for artificial intelligence workloads	$2.38B	Magnetar, Fidelity Investments & 37 others	75/100
10th	Alibaba Cloud 2009, Hangzhou (China), Unfunded	Hybrid cloud and business intelligence platform for enterprises	-	-	70/100
38th	GridScale 2014, Germany, Acquired	Provider of cloud infrastructure solutions, including compute, storage, and managed services	$7.89M	Endeit Capital, EnBW New Ventures & 5 others	49/100