Hydrolix
Founded 2018 · 218 employees on LinkedIn · 12 known investors
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Hydrolix is a real-time data analytics platform that enables sub-second analytics at global scale for petabyte-scale log data, reducing infrastructure costs while providing instant insights from both real-time and historical data across distributed environments.
Founders & leadership
Hydrolix was founded in 2018 by Marty Kagan, Hasan Alayi, and Hasan Alayli.
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Marty KaganinCo-founder/CEOMarty Kagan has 25+ years of experience in hardware and software development, web caching, content networking, and streaming media. He is founder and CEO of Hydrolix, a real-time data analytics platform for petabyte-scale log data.
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Hasan AlayiFounder
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Hasan AlayliinCo-founder/Chief Scientist2025–2025
Investors · 12
AV8 VenturesPalo Alto · $500K – $10M
Blumberg CapitalMiami · $500K – $5M
Costella KirschMenlo Park
Frontline VenturesSan Francisco · $540K – $3.2M
Nava VenturesSan Francisco
Oregon Venture FundPortland · $500K – $5M
Portland Seed FundPortland · $25K
PruVen Capital PartnersLos Altos · $100K – $10M
QED InvestorsAlexandria · $30K – $25M
Silicon Valley Data CapitalMountain View
Sozo VenturesRedwood City
WingPalo Alto · $200K – $20M
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements- Undisclosed amountSeries CSep 2025
QED Investors (lead)
Source ↗ - Undisclosed amountSeries CJul 2025Source ↗
- Undisclosed amountSeries CApr 2025Source ↗
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Competitors · 9
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Hydrolix do?
- Hydrolix is a real-time data analytics platform that enables sub-second analytics at global scale for petabyte-scale log data, reducing infrastructure costs while providing instant insights from both real-time and historical data across distributed environments.
- Who founded Hydrolix?
- Hydrolix was founded by Marty Kagan, Hasan Alayi, Hasan Alayli in 2018.
- Who are Hydrolix's investors?
- Hydrolix's investors include AV8 Ventures, Blumberg Capital, Costella Kirsch, Frontline Ventures, Nava Ventures, Oregon Venture Fund, Portland Seed Fund, PruVen Capital Partners and 4 more.