Kony - About the company
Kony is an acquired company based in Austin (United States), founded in 2007 by Rajesh Telugunti. It operates as a Cloud-based integrated application solutions platform. Kony has raised $108M in funding from investors like Insight Partners, Telstra Ventures and SoftBank Group. The company has 524 active competitors, including 80 funded and 53 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Vercel, DigitalOcean and Heroku.
Company Details
Kony is a provider of a cloud-based field operations platform. The features of the product include field inspections, work order & maintenance, asset tracking, incident & hazard reporting, journey management, etc. The platform provides the right information at the right time for field operators. It also provides solutions for Digital Banking and Development Platform. The product is used by industries such as retail, healthcare, government, manufacturing, automotive, etc. The clientele includes Amway, Engie, DBS, KMC Control, Medical Mutual, Scotiabank, KPMG, Farmatodo, Den Haag, etc.
- Website
- kony.com
- Registered Address
- 146,STERLING ROAD, NUNGAMBAKKAM., CHENNAI, Tamil Nadu, India, 600034
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2007
Location
Austin, United States
Stage
Acquired
Total Funding
$108M in 8 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Investors
Ranked
13th among 524 active competitors
Employee Count
402 as on Feb 28, 2026
Investment & Acquisitions
Exit Details
Acquired by Temenos (Aug 28, 2019)
Legal entities associated with Kony
Kony is associated with 2 legal entities given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
TEMENOS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U30006TN1995PTC032883 , India, Active | Sep 11, 1995 | $120M (As on Mar 31, 2025) | 3696 (As on Jul 31, 2024) | |
Kony, Inc. CIN: 263210236 , United States, Active | Dec 31, 1999 | - | 222 (As on Dec 31, 2022) | - |
Kony's acquisition details
Kony got acquired by Temenos on Aug 28, 2019 at an acquisition amount of $559M. It was facilitated by Davis Polk and Lazard.
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Kony's funding and investors
Kony has raised a total funding of $108M over 8 rounds. Its first funding round was on Feb 24, 2011. Its latest funding round was a Conventional Debt round on Jul 30, 2019 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. Kony has 11 institutional investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Kony:
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Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
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Jul 30, 2019 | 1124870 | Conventional Debt | 7644599 | 6670791 | 4658552 | 3859192 |
May 22, 2017 | 7481199 | Series E | 7812353 | 5903517 | 3462323 | |
May 12, 2015 | 1424700 | Series E | 7895639 | 6542101 | 6381162 | 9848677 |
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Kony's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of Kony is Rajesh Telugunti. Max Chuard is the CEO of Kony.
Here are the details of Kony's key team members:
- Rajesh Telugunti: Founder of Kony.
- Max Chuard: CEO of Kony.
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Kony's employee count trend
Kony has 402 employees as of Feb 26. Here is Kony's employee count trend over the years:
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Kony's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Kony include Vercel, DigitalOcean and Heroku. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Kony, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
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1st | Vercel 2015, Covina (United States), Series F | Provider of cloud infrastructure and developer tools for web applications | $863M | 81/100 | |
2nd | DigitalOcean 2011, New York City (United States), Public | Provider of cloud infrastructure, virtual machines, and managed database hosting | $174M | 79/100 | |
3rd | Heroku 2007, San Francisco (United States), Acquired | Saas based provider of integrated platform as a service solutions | $17M | 72/100 | |
4th | Progress 1981, Bedford (United States), Public | Platform offering IDE based application development software | - | 69/100 | |
5th | WSO2 2005, Santa Clara (United States), Acquired | Provider of open-source platform for API management, integration, and identity | $130M | 66/100 | |
6th | OutSystems 2001, Linda A Velha (Portugal), Series F | Developer of a low-code platform with AI-powered application development capabilities | $803M | 66/100 | |
7th | Platform offering integrated cloud development environment | $41M | 65/100 | ||
8th | Temporal 2019, Seattle (United States), Series D | Platform offering integrated cloud application development solution | $650M | 64/100 | |
9th | Developer of a platform for agentic security operations and automation | $100M | 63/100 | ||
10th | AppSheet 2014, Seattle (United States), Acquired | Developer of a no-code platform for building and automating applications | $20.8M | 61/100 | |
13th | Kony 2007, Austin (United States), Acquired | Cloud-based integrated application solutions platform | $108M | 60/100 |
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Kony's Investments and acquisitions
Kony has acquired 2 companies including Pivotus Ventures and Pivotus. Kony has not made any investments as of now.News related to Kony
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Darwinbox Appoints Ex-Salesforce Product Leader as VP Product to Accelerate InnovationPR Newswire•Mar 09, 2022•Darwinbox, Salesforce, Kony
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Total Expert Hires Allison Netzer as Chief Marketing OfficerMortgageOrb.com•Sep 22, 2020•Total Expert, Kony
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QAD Appoints Senior Financial Executive Kathy Crusco to Board of DirectorsBusiness Wire•Dec 02, 2019•QAD, Kony
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Former IBM & Kony CTO Joins rewardStyle, the Leading Influencer Marketing CompanyPR Newswire•Nov 15, 2019•LTK, rewardStyle, Kony
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Temenos wraps up takeover of American digital banking SaaS firm KonyVerdict•Sep 26, 2019•Temenos, Kony
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