Kinvolk - About the company
Kinvolk is an acquired company based in Berlin (Germany), founded in 2015 by Alban Crequy. It operates as a Provider of open-source and cloud-based container infrastructure. The company has 156 active competitors, including 31 funded and 25 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Forescout, Chainguard and Trend Micro.
Company Details
Provider of open-source and cloud-based container infrastructure. Its offerings include a Kubernetes and container distribution and monitoring platform, and security-centred cloud infrastructure. Their features include self-hosting, update support, security tools, as well as composable Kubernetes.
- Website
- kinvolk.io
- Email ID
- *****@kinvolk.io
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2015
Location
Berlin, Germany
Stage
Acquired
Ranked
89th among 156 active competitors
Exit Details
Acquired by Microsoft (Apr 29, 2021)
Kinvolk's acquisition details
Kinvolk got acquired by Microsoft on Apr 29, 2021.
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Kinvolk's funding and investors
Kinvolk has not raised any funding rounds yet.
Kinvolk's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of Kinvolk is Alban Crequy.
Here are the details of Kinvolk's key team members:
- Alban Crequy: Co-Founder of Kinvolk. Contact Info: 1 email address
- Chris Kühl: CEO of Kinvolk.
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Kinvolk's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Kinvolk include Forescout, Chainguard and Trend Micro. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Kinvolk, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | Forescout 2000, San Jose (United States), Acquired | Provider of cybersecurity solutions for continuous threat exposure management and mitigation | $120M | 74/100 | |
2nd | Chainguard 2021, Kirkland (United States), Series D | Provider of hardened container images, language libraries, and virtual machine images | $612M | 72/100 | |
3rd | Trend Micro 1988, Irving (United States), Public | Provider of cloud security solutions | - | 66/100 | |
4th | Sysdig 2013, Davis (United States), Series G | Provider of cloud security platform delivering threat detection and response | $744M | 65/100 | |
5th | Exaforce 2023, San Jose (United States), Series B | Provider of an agentic security operations platform with AI capabilities | $263M | 65/100 | |
6th | Illumio 2013, Sunnyvale (United States), Series F | Provider of breach containment and AI cloud detection and response | $566M | 64/100 | |
7th | Provider of runtime-powered zero trust security for cloud-native applications and AI workloads | $10.6M | 62/100 | ||
8th | Root 2024, Dedham (United States), Acquired | Provider of container security solutions, dependency patching, and legacy system fixes | $37.6M | 61/100 | |
9th | FinQuery 2011, Atlanta (United States), Acquired | Cloud-based lease accounting and management software | $65.5M | 60/100 | |
10th | Aqua Security 2015, Burlington (United States), Series E | Cloud security software for businesses | $325M | 60/100 | |
89th | Provider of open-source and cloud-based container infrastructure | - | - | 23/100 |
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