Habu
AcquiredSan Francisco, US · Founded 2018 · Delaware corporation · 9 known investors
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377 people in our graph share verified history with the Habu team — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Job Simonunlockedknows MATT M. KILMARTIN · together at Salesforce (overlapped)
×4knows the team · via Babson College
knows the team · via Krux Digital
×2knows the team · via Stage 2 Capital
×3knows the team · via Salesforce
knows the team · via MIT Sloan School of Management
Founders & leadership
Habu was founded in 2018 by MATT M. KILMARTIN.
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MATT M. KILMARTINinFounder · SVP, Habu and PartnershipsMatt Kilmartin is currently General Manager of LiveRamp Labs, an internal incubator at LiveRamp. He previously co-founded and led Habu, a data clean room software company acquired by LiveRamp in 2024, and served as founding Chief Revenue Officer at Krux (acquired by Salesforce in 2016), where he later held the role of Chief Customer Officer for the Data Cloud division.
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Investors · 9
Norwest Venture PartnersMenlo Park · $10M – $30M
Ridge VenturesSan Francisco · $2M – $7M
super{set}San Francisco
Ulu VenturesPalo Alto · $2M
WingPalo Alto · $200K – $20Mvia Peter Wagner · led
Snowflake Venturesreported · 2 sourcesMenlo Park · $1M – $20M
Supersetreported · 2 sourcesSan Francisco
Also in the syndicate · 2
SnowflakeWing Venture Capitallead
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$22M disclosed across 1 round · 2021
▶$22MraisedDec 2021 · 6 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$22MraisedDec 2021 · 6 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- PETER WAGNERDirector
- MATT M. KILMARTINExecutive Officer, Director
- TOM CHAVEZDirector
- VIVEK VAIDYADirector
- ALEXANDER ROSENDirector
- Offering amount
- $25M
- Amount sold
- $22M
- First sale
- Nov 2021
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2018
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
Founder mafia
2 people who came through Habu went on to found or lead other companies.
Competitors · 2
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liveramp.com/ (opens in new tab)4 shared keywordsLiveRamp Ventures is the investment arm of LiveRamp, backing startups building in AI-driven marketing, data collaboration standards, customer personalization, premium internet advertising, programmatic efficiency, and identity resolution. It invests from seed through Series B in the U.S. and Europe, offering industry experience and a partner network alongside capital.
Truera3 shared keywordsSnowflake is a fully managed cloud data platform that integrates data ingestion, processing, analysis, and AI application development across multiple cloud providers. It serves enterprise customers with unified security, governance, and infrastructure for building data and AI workloads.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who founded Habu?
- Habu was founded by MATT M. KILMARTIN in 2018.
- Who are Habu's investors?
- Habu's investors include Norwest Venture Partners, Ridge Ventures, super{set}, Ulu Ventures, Wing, Snowflake Ventures, Superset.
- How much funding has Habu raised?
- Habu has disclosed $22M raised across 1 round.
- Where is Habu headquartered?
- Habu is headquartered in San Francisco, US.