Redpanda
Kafka-compatible streaming platform without the complexity
About Redpanda
Redpanda is the modern streaming data platform that is Kafka-compatible but eliminates Zookeeper, JVM, and operational complexity. It delivers 10x lower latency with a single binary that's simpler to operate, easier to tune, and more cost-efficient. Used by companies like Cisco, Snowflake, and Mux for real-time data pipelines.
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Company facts
- Category
- Dev Tools
- Funding stage
- Series C
- Total raised
- $161M
- Founded
- 2020
- Team size
- 100–200
- HQ
- San Francisco
- Country
- USA
- Website
- redpanda.com
Founders of Redpanda
- Alex Gallego
Investors backing Redpanda
- Lightspeed
- GV
- Haystack
Frequently asked questions
What does Redpanda do?
Redpanda is the modern streaming data platform that is Kafka-compatible but eliminates Zookeeper, JVM, and operational complexity. It delivers 10x lower latency with a single binary that's simpler to operate, easier to tune, and more cost-efficient. Used by companies like Cisco, Snowflake, and Mux for real-time data pipelines.
Where is Redpanda based?
Redpanda is based in San Francisco, USA.
When was Redpanda founded?
Redpanda was founded in 2020.
How much has Redpanda raised?
Redpanda has raised $161M in their Series C round.
Who founded Redpanda?
Redpanda was founded by Alex Gallego.
Who has invested in Redpanda?
Redpanda is backed by Lightspeed, GV, Haystack.