Meltano
Open source DataOps platform for data engineers
About Meltano
Meltano is the open source DataOps platform that brings software engineering best practices to data pipelines. It provides a declarative framework for ELT pipelines built on Singer and dbt — with version control, testing, CI/CD, and environment management. Spun out of GitLab, Meltano is used by data teams that want Airflow-level power with less complexity.
Pitch deck breakdown
How Meltano would pitch themselves.
Target customer
Data engineers — the core audience Meltano's product is built around.
Problem they solve
Meltano is the open source DataOps platform that brings software engineering best practices to data pipelines. It provides a declarative framework for ELT pipelines built on Singer and dbt — with version control, testin… The category has historically been served by tools that miss the modern workflow this product is built around.
Key differentiator
Meltano differentiates on open source dataops platform for data engineers. Backed by GV + Alphabet, $11.5M raised — the company has resources + validation to compound this thesis. Founded by Douwe Maan + team.
Go-to-market strategy
Series-A scaling stage — building outbound sales motion, hiring first AEs, layering on customer success. Mix of PLG (where the product allows) + direct sales for higher-ACV deals.
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Company facts
- Category
- Dev Tools
- Funding stage
- Series A
- Total raised
- $11.5M
- Founded
- 2018
- Team size
- 10–50
- HQ
- Remote
- Country
- USA
- Website
- meltano.com
Founders of Meltano
- Douwe Maan
- AJ Steers
Investors backing Meltano
- GV
- Alphabet
Frequently asked questions
What does Meltano do?
Meltano is the open source DataOps platform that brings software engineering best practices to data pipelines. It provides a declarative framework for ELT pipelines built on Singer and dbt — with version control, testing, CI/CD, and environment management. Spun out of GitLab, Meltano is used by data teams that want Airflow-level power with less complexity.
Where is Meltano based?
Meltano is based in Remote, USA.
When was Meltano founded?
Meltano was founded in 2018.
How much has Meltano raised?
Meltano has raised $11.5M in their Series A round.
Who founded Meltano?
Meltano was founded by Douwe Maan, AJ Steers.
Who has invested in Meltano?
Meltano is backed by GV, Alphabet.