Sumo Logic - About the company
Sumo Logic is an acquired company based in Redwood City (United States), founded in 2010 by Kumar Saurabh and Christian Beedgen. It operates as a Provider of cloud-based platform for security and observability data analytics. Sumo Logic has raised $346M in funding from investors like Accel, Greylock Partners and Sequoia Capital, with last known valuation of $1.7B. The company has 339 active competitors, including 61 funded and 46 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Splunk, New Relic and Observe.
Company Details
Provider of cloud-based platform for security and observability data analytics. The platform offers tools for monitoring, troubleshooting, automation, and defense using proprietary algorithms, machine learning, and generative AI. It provides cloud SIEM for threat detection, log analytics for issue resolution, and integrations. The platform supports security use cases like SecOps and threat detection, and observability use cases like log management and infrastructure monitoring.
- Website
- www.sumologic.com/
- Email ID
- *****@sumologic.com
- Registered Address
- Redwood City, California
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2010
Location
Redwood City, United States
Stage
Acquired
Total Funding
$346M in 7 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Last Known Valuation
$1.7B as on Feb 09, 2023
Ranked
2nd among 339 active competitors
Annual Revenue
$100M - $500M as on Jan 31, 2023
Employee Count
551 as on Dec 31, 2025
Exit Details
Acquired by Francisco Partners (Feb 09, 2023)
Legal entities associated with Sumo Logic
Sumo Logic is associated with 2 legal entities given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
SUMOLOGIC TECHNOLOGIES PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U72200DL2013PTC260170 , India, Active | Nov 12, 2013 | ₹100 - ₹500 Cr (As on Mar 31, 2025) | 234 (As on May 31, 2026) | |
Sumo Logic, Inc. CIN: 1643269 , United States, Active | Dec 26, 999 | $100M - $500M (As on Jan 31, 2023) | 348 (As on Dec 31, 2025) | - |
Sumo Logic's acquisition details
Sumo Logic got acquired by Francisco Partners on Feb 09, 2023 at an acquisition amount of $*****.
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Sumo Logic's funding and investors
Sumo Logic has raised a total funding of $346M over 7 rounds. Its first funding round was on Mar 31, 2010. Its latest funding round was a Series G round on May 08, 2019 for $110M. 3 investors participated in its latest round. Sumo Logic has 19 institutional investors and 1 angel investor.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Sumo Logic:
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Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
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May 08, 2019 | $110M | Series G | $1B | - | ||
Jun 27, 2017 | $75M | Series F | - | - | ||
Jun 01, 2015 | $80.1M | Series E | $1B | - |
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Sumo Logic's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of Sumo Logic are Kumar Saurabh and Christian Beedgen.
Here are the details of Sumo Logic's key team members:
- Kumar Saurabh: Former Co-Founder of Sumo Logic and founder of 2 other companies, LogicHub and Nubli. They are also an angel investor in 2 startups and serve on the board of 1 company.Contact Info: 1 email address and 1 phone number
- Christian Beedgen: Former Co-Founder of Sumo Logic and founder of 1 other company. They are also an angel investor in 2 startups and serve on the board of 1 company.Contact Info: 1 email address
Sumo Logic's Board of Directors
Sumo Logic's board has 8 active members. Christian Beedgen, John McMahon, Joseph Ansanelli, RANDY GOTTFRIED, BJ Jenkins, KATHERINE HAAR, SYDNEY CAREY and Michael Speiser are independent board members.Here is the list of Sumo Logic's board of directors:
Name | Type | Representing | Status | Duration |
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Independent board member | - | Current | 11y 3m | |
Independent board member | - | Current | 11y 3m | |
Independent board member | - | Current | 11y 3m | |
Independent board member | - | Current | 7y 3m | |
Independent board member | - | Current | 7y 3m | |
Independent board member | - | Current | 7y 3m | |
Independent board member | - | Current | 7y 3m | |
Independent board member | - | Current | 11y 3m |
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Sumo Logic's employee count trend
Sumo Logic has 551 employees as of Dec 25. Here is Sumo Logic's employee count trend over the years:
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Sumo Logic's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Sumo Logic include Splunk, New Relic and Observe. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Sumo Logic, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
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1st | ![]() Splunk 2003, San Jose (United States), Acquired | Provider of security and observability solutions that enable digital resilience | $40M | 82/100 | |
2nd | Sumo Logic 2010, Redwood City (United States), Acquired | Provider of cloud-based platform for security and observability data analytics | $346M | 78/100 | |
3rd | New Relic 2008, San Francisco (United States), Acquired | Cloud and AI based platform offering enterprise observability solutions | $196M | 76/100 | |
4th | Observe 2017, San Mateo (United States), Acquired | Provider of an AI-powered observation platform built on a streaming data lake | $393M | 72/100 | |
5th | Exabeam 2013, Foster City (United States), Acquired | Provider of SIEM platform for threat detection | $390M | 71/100 | |
6th | Grafana 2014, New York City (United States), Series E | Developer of open and composable platform for monitoring and observability | $791M | 71/100 | |
7th | Chronosphere 2019, Issaquah (United States), Acquired | Provider of a cloud native data observability platform for enterprises | $369M | 68/100 | |
8th | Panther 2018, San Francisco (United States), Acquired | Cloud based platform offering security analytics solutions | $140M | 66/100 | |
9th | Cribl 2018, San Francisco (United States), Series E | Cloud based big data preparation solution | $600M | 66/100 | |
10th | Coralogix 2014, San Francisco (United States), Series F | Provider of an AI-native observability platform that unifies real-time insights across systems, security, and AI workloads | $550M | 65/100 |
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Sumo Logic's Investments and acquisitions
Sumo Logic has not made any investments yet. Sumo Logic has made 4 acquisitions.Here is the list of latest three $acquisitions:
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Date of Investment/Acquisition | Type | Company Name | Founded Year | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jun 02, 2021 | Acquisition | 2017 | Portland (United States) | |
Mar 10, 2021 | Acquisition | 2004 | Milan (Italy) | |
Nov 04, 2019 | Acquisition | 2016 | Austin (United States) |
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Reports related to Sumo Logic
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News related to Sumo Logic
Media has covered Sumo Logic for a total of 11 events in the last 1 year, 10 of them have been about company updates.
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Sumo Logic Expands Data Pipelines to Reduce Observability and Security Data CostsSiliconAngle•Sep 21, 2026•Sumo Logic
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Sumo Logic Enhances AI Capabilities with New Dojo AI Agents for Security and Cloud OperationsCIO Influence•Aug 03, 2026•Sumo Logic
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Sumo Logic Now Available on AWS Region European Sovereign Cloud to Support Security and Data SovereigntyPR Newswire•Jun 02, 2026•Sumo Logic
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Sumo Logic adds Claude compliance logging integrationSecurityBrief•May 26, 2026•Anthropic, Sumo Logic
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Sumo Logic Introduces Integration with Claude Compliance API for Enhanced Ecosystem VisibilityPR Newswire•May 21, 2026•Sumo Logic
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New Sumo Logic Security Operations Report Finds Two-Thirds of Security Leaders Lack Integrated Security ToolingPR Newswire•Jan 28, 2026•Sumo Logic
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Sumo Logic enhances Dojo AI with new agentic tools for modern security operationsSiliconAngle•Dec 01, 2025•Sumo Logic
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Rilevera Secures $3M Funding to Automate Cyberthreat Detection EngineeringSiliconAngle•Oct 31, 2025•Datadog, Sumo Logic, Rilevera, DataTribe
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Sumo Logic Academy Expands Certification Program to Improve Security SkillsCIO Influence•Oct 07, 2025•Sumo Logic
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Sumo Logic Launches Dojo AI for Security Operations Center TeamsSiliconAngle•Sep 22, 2025•Sumo Logic
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