Gravwell
Founded 2017 · 37 employees on LinkedIn · 5 known investors
Gravwell is a security data platform that collects, stores, and analyzes unstructured logs and large data volumes in raw format without enforcing predefined schemas. The platform serves security teams and IT departments with advanced search and analytics capabilities under a predictable pricing model.
Founders & leadership
Gravwell was founded in 2017 by Kristopher Watts.
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Kristopher WattsinFounder and CTO
Investors · 5
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements$15.4M disclosed across 1 round · 2025
- $15.4MSeries AOct 2025 · 5 sources
Two Bear Capital (lead), Gula Tech Adventures, Next Frontier Capital
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Source: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.
Competitors · 4
by search overlapSplunk31 shared keywordsSplunk offers a unified platform for security and observability that ingests and analyzes large-scale data across hybrid cloud environments. Its tools support security operations centers with analytics and automated response, and help teams monitor application and infrastructure performance.
Elastic26 shared keywordsElastic develops search-powered software for enterprises, offering products for search, observability, and security built on Elasticsearch. The company positions its technology to help organizations use their data for AI applications.
Netezza17 shared keywordsIBM is a global technology company whose business spans enterprise software (including Red Hat, HashiCorp, and Confluent), IT infrastructure such as mainframes, servers, and storage, and IT consulting services. The company is also investing heavily in quantum computing and AI-based enterprise offerings, including its Lightwell open-source software security clearinghouse and the Anderon quantum wafer foundry.
Logrhythm16 shared keywordsLogRhythm is a Boulder-based SIEM, log management and security analytics vendor that merged with Exabeam in July 2024.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Gravwell do?
- Gravwell is a security data platform that collects, stores, and analyzes unstructured logs and large data volumes in raw format without enforcing predefined schemas. The platform serves security teams and IT departments with advanced search and analytics capabilities under a predictable pricing model.
- Who founded Gravwell?
- Gravwell was founded by Kristopher Watts in 2017.
- Who are Gravwell's investors?
- Gravwell's investors include Gula Tech Adventures, Innosphere Ventures, Kickstart, Next Frontier Capital, Two Bear Capital.
- How much funding has Gravwell raised?
- Gravwell has disclosed $15.4M raised across 1 round.



