What is Tintri?
Founded in 2008 and currently operating as a division of DDN, Tintri specializes in high-performance storage systems tailored for the modern enterprise. Its flagship VMstore platform is engineered to provide granular visibility and automated management for virtual machines and containerized applications. By abstracting storage complexity, Tintri enables IT organizations to optimize performance and capacity in hybrid cloud environments, positioning itself as a vital component in the digital transformation stack for large-scale enterprises.
How much funding has Tintri raised?
Tintri has raised a total of $321.8M across 7 funding rounds:
Series B
$17M
Series C
$18M
Series D
$25M
Series E
$75M
Series F
$124.6M
Unspecified
$2.2M
Stock Offering
$60M
Series B (2011): $17M with participation from Lightspeed Venture Partners and New Enterprise Associates
Series C (2011): $18M led by New Enterprise Associates and Lightspeed Venture Partners
Series D (2012): $25M supported by Menlo Ventures, New Enterprise Associates, and Lightspeed Venture Partners
Series E (2014): $75M featuring New Enterprise Associates, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Menlo Ventures, and Insight Venture Partners
Series F (2015): $124.6M backed by Lightspeed Ventures, Silver Lake, Insight Venture Partners, New Enterprise Associates, and Menlo Ventures
Unspecified (2015): $2.2M with participation from Akkadian Ventures
Stock Issuance/Offering (2017): $60M, investors not publicly disclosed
Key Investors in Tintri
New Enterprise Associates
Established in 1977 and headquartered in Menlo Park, California, New Enterprise Associates is a venture capital firm focused on helping entrepreneurs build businesses.
Lightspeed Venture Partners
Lightspeed Venture Partners is a global multistage venture capital firm that invests in early and growth-stage technology companies across sectors such as enterprise software, fintech, and infrastructure.
Menlo Ventures
Menlo Ventures is a Menlo Park-based venture capital firm that invests in early and growth-stage technology companies, typically taking board roles and partnering with founders through multiple stages of scale.
What's next for Tintri?
With the support of major strategic investment, Tintri is well-positioned to accelerate its product roadmap and deepen its integration within the DDN ecosystem. The company is expected to focus on enhancing its AI-driven analytics capabilities and expanding its footprint in high-density cloud environments. As enterprise requirements for data agility and infrastructure automation continue to evolve, Tintri's focus on VM-aware storage remains a key differentiator for maintaining competitive advantage in the storage-as-a-service landscape.
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