When was Plakar founded?

Plakar was founded in 2024 and raised its 1st funding round 1 year after it was founded.

Where is Plakar located?

Plakar is headquartered in Paris, France.

How many employees does Plakar have?

As of Mar 31, 2026, the latest employee count at Plakar is 11.

Is Plakar a funded company?

Plakar is a funded company, having raised a total of $***** in its 1st and only funding round, a Seed round on May 15, 2025.

When was the latest funding round of Plakar?

Plakar's latest funding was a $***** Seed round on May 15, 2025, with participation from 11 investors.

Where does Plakar rank among its competitors?

Plakar ranks 170th amongst 1048 active competitors, of which 54 are funded. It stands 10th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Keepit, which secured $90M in Jul, 2026.

Who are the top competitors of Plakar?

Plakar's top competitors include Rubrik, Druva and Veeam. Among them, Keepit secured the most recent funding round in July, 2026.

Plakar - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Company Details

Developer of cross-platform backup solutions with CLI, API, and UI interfaces. It provides tools for data protection, restore, and management across various environments. The solutions offer features such as encryption, deduplication, and compression. It supports integration with different storage systems and offers options for file system, database, and object storage backups.

Key Metrics

Founded Year

2024

Location

Paris, France

Stage

Seed

Total Funding

$3M in 1 round

Latest Funding Round

Seed, May 15, 2025, $*****

Investors

Seedcamp & 10 more

Ranked

170^th among 1048 active competitors

Employee Count

11 as on Mar 31, 2026

Similar Companies

Rubrik & 470 more

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Plakar has raised a total funding of $3M over 1 round. Its latest funding round was a Seed round on May 15, 2025 for $*****. 11 investors participated in its latest round. Plakar has 6 institutional investors and 5 angel investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Plakar:

Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
May 15, 2025	5135713	Seed	3812199	5151459	8065830	3094536

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The founders of Plakar are Gilles Chehade and Gilles Chehade.

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

Gilles Chehade: Founder of Plakar.
Gilles Chehade: Founder of Plakar.
Contact Info: 1 phone number

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Plakar's employee count trend

Plakar has 11 employees as of Mar 26. Here is Plakar's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Plakar include Rubrik, Druva and Veeam. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Plakar, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Rubrik 2014, Palo Alto (United States), Public	Provider of cyber resilience platform for data and identity security	$553M	Lightspeed Venture Partners, Greylock Partners ... & 51 others	79/100
2nd	Druva 2008, Santa Clara (United States), Series H	Provider of cloud-based platform for data protection, security, and governance	$475M	Riverwood Capital, Nexus Venture Partners ... & 42 others	78/100
3rd	Veeam 2006, Seattle (United States), Acquired	Provider of data resilience and cyber security solutions for enterprises	$1.04B	Insight Partners, Vertica Capital Partners ... & 4 others	78/100
4th	Acronis 2003, Schaffhausen (Switzerland), Acquired	Provider of cyber protection solutions, including backup, disaster recovery, and cybersecurity	$658M	Goldman Sachs Investment Partners, BlackRock ... & 27 others	73/100
5th	Cohesity 2013, San Jose (United States), Series F	Cloud and AI based enterprise data backup and management solutions	$810M	Wing Venture Capital, Sequoia Capital & 55 others	72/100
6th	Keepit 2002, Copenhagen (Denmark), Series B	Provider of cloud data protection and recovery for SaaS applications	$80.6M	One Peak, Danmarks Eksport og Investeringsfond ... & 4 others	68/100
7th	Quantum 1980, San Jose (United States), Acquired	Provider of data management solutions designed for the AI era	-	B. Riley Financial, Kleiner Perkins & 3 others	67/100
8th	AvePoint 2001, Jersey City (United States), Public	Cloud based platform offering data backup and recovery solutions	$90M	Summit Partners, Goldman Sachs & 8 others	67/100
9th	Semperis 2013, Hoboken (United States), Series C	Provider of Active Directory and Entra ID security and recovery solutions	$368M	globalventurescapital.com, KKR & 18 others	66/100
10th	Carbonite 2005, Boston (United States), Acquired	Hybrid Backup and recovery for consumers and small business	$66M	ArrowMark Partners, Four Rivers Group & 19 others	66/100
170th	Plakar 2024, Paris (France), Seed	Developer of cross-platform backup solutions with CLI, API, and UI interfaces	$3M	Kima Ventures, Seedcamp & 9 others	30/100