What is Metabase?
Headquartered in San Francisco, California, Metabase provides an intuitive, self-service platform that empowers users with little to no technical expertise to explore, visualize, and share data. Its comprehensive suite includes interactive dashboards, a no-code query builder, a SQL editor, and data modeling tools. Metabase also offers embedded analytics capabilities, enabling software companies to integrate customizable, white-labeled reporting directly into their applications. The platform is accessible through a free self-hosted open-source edition, as well as managed cloud and enterprise solutions, serving a diverse clientele from startups to large enterprises across various sectors including technology, finance, healthcare, and e-commerce.
How much funding has Metabase raised?
Metabase has raised a total of $51M across 3 funding rounds:
Private Equity
$13M
Series A
$8M
Series B
$30M
Private Equity (2019): $13M with participation from New Enterprise Associates
Series A (2019): $8M, investors not publicly disclosed
Series B (2021): $30M supported by Insight Partners, New Enterprise Associates, and Expa
Key Investors in Metabase
New Enterprise Associates
Established in 1977 and headquartered in Menlo Park, California. New Enterprise Associates(NEA) is a venture capital firm focused on helping entrepreneurs build businesses.
Insight Partners
GO is a private platform purpose-built for Insight Partners' portfolio company leaders. GO unifies our 500+ software portfolio companies to foster connections, strengthen leadership, expand their brain trust, and provide support as they scale.
Expa
Expa is the best place for entrepreneurs to create and launch new companies. Started in 2014 by Uber co-founder Garrett Camp, Expa's partners and team are dedicated to bringing the best ideas to market. Like the startups it works with, Expa has gone through many iterations, but always with the goal of making an idea for a new company into a reality.
What's next for Metabase?
The recent major strategic investment in Metabase signals a strong validation of its market position and future potential. This capital infusion is expected to fuel further product development, enhance its self-service analytics capabilities, and expand its reach into enterprise markets. Metabase's focus on an open-source foundation combined with robust enterprise features positions it for continued expansion in the competitive business intelligence and embedded analytics landscape, likely targeting further scaling and market penetration.
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