What is Glean?
Glean operates as an intelligent work assistant designed to streamline information retrieval across fragmented enterprise ecosystems. By leveraging advanced contextual understanding, the platform indexes internal applications to provide personalized, relevant answers to complex queries. This capability addresses the critical pain point of information silos within large organizations, positioning Glean as a vital infrastructure layer for modern digital workplaces. The company's focus on language, behavior, and organizational relationships enables it to deliver high-utility insights that enhance team productivity and operational efficiency.
How much funding has Glean raised?
Glean has raised a total of $780M across 6 funding rounds:
Series A
$15M
Series B
$55M
Series C
$100M
Series D
$200M
Series E
$260M
Series F
$150M
Series A (2021): $15M with participation from Lightspeed and Kleiner Perkins
Series B (2021): $55M led by Lightspeed Venture Partners, Kleiner Perkins, and General Catalyst
Series C (2022): $100M supported by Sequoia Capital
Series D (2024): $200M featuring Coatue, IVP, Sequoia Capital, ICONIQ Growth, Lightspeed Venture Partners, and Kleiner Perkins
Series E (2024): $260M backed by DST Global, Craft Ventures, Altimeter Capital, and Sapphire Ventures
Series F (2025): $150M with participation from Lightspeed Venture Partners, Capital One Ventures, Archerman Capital, Khosla Ventures, DST Global, Coatue, General Catalyst, Wellington Management, Geodesic Capital, Altimeter Capital, Citi, Latitude Capital Partners, Sapphire Ventures, ICONIQ Capital, and Bicycle Capital
Key Investors in Glean
Lightspeed Venture Partners
A global multistage venture capital firm that invests in early and growth-stage technology companies across sectors such as enterprise software, fintech, and infrastructure.
Kleiner Perkins
A Menlo Park-based venture capital firm that provides operational support and capital to technology and life-science companies from seed through IPO.
General Catalyst
A venture capital firm focused on identifying and supporting transformational business opportunities through deep sector expertise and operational engagement.
What's next for Glean?
With the infusion of this latest capital, Glean is well-positioned to accelerate its product roadmap and expand its footprint in the competitive enterprise software landscape. The company is expected to prioritize the enhancement of its AI-driven search capabilities and deepen its integration ecosystem to support larger, more complex enterprise deployments. As it moves beyond its current growth phase, the strategic focus will likely shift toward maintaining its competitive edge in the generative AI and knowledge management sectors, while scaling its go-to-market efforts to capture a larger share of the global enterprise market.
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