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Founded 2016 · 33 employees on LinkedIn · 2 known investors

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Lenses builds software that simplifies management and access to streaming data across hybrid infrastructure, enabling development teams to work independently without central bottlenecks. The platform unifies the developer experience across different streaming technologies like Apache Kafka, helping organizations build real-time services.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise Software

Founders & leadership

Lenses was founded in 2016 by Andrew Stevenson.

ASAndrew Stevenson
Andrew StevensonCTO
GAGuillaume Aymé
Guillaume AyméCEO
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Antonios ChalkiopoulosFounder
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Christina DaskalakiFounder

Investors · 2

Marathon Venture Capitallisted by Marathon Venture CapitalAthens · $250K – $1M

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Funding

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$7.5M disclosed across 1 round · 2019

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RedpandaRedpanda provides real-time data streaming and governance infrastructure for enterprises running data and AI workloads, including agentic AI. Its platform is Kafka-compatible and adds identity, access controls, auditability, and guardrails to let organizations deploy AI agents in production across any cloud or model.
ClouderaCloudera is a hybrid platform for data, analytics, and AI, serving enterprises and data teams. The company provides infrastructure and tools for organizations to manage and analyze large-scale data.
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Gravitee IoGravitee provides a platform that unifies AI Agent management with API management, event management, and identity and access management, letting enterprises secure, govern, and productize agents, APIs, and event streams through a single control plane. Founded as an open source company, it offers an Apache 2.0 Community Edition that runs on any cloud or on-premises.
OracleOracle sells enterprise database software, applications and cloud infrastructure, and has grown through large acquisitions including PeopleSoft, Siebel and Sun Microsystems.

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In the news

Big data startup Lenses.io raises $7.5 million to enable people to create and curate data experiences in real-time via its DataOps platform - Tech Startupstechstartups.com · Sep 2019Lenses.IO Raises $7.5M in Series A Funding - FinSMEsfinsmes.com · Sep 2019

Frequently asked questions

What does Lenses do?
Lenses builds software that simplifies management and access to streaming data across hybrid infrastructure, enabling development teams to work independently without central bottlenecks. The platform unifies the developer experience across different streaming technologies like Apache Kafka, helping organizations build real-time services.
Who founded Lenses?
Lenses was founded by Andrew Stevenson in 2016.
Who are Lenses's investors?
Lenses's investors include 83North, Marathon Venture Capital.
How much funding has Lenses raised?
Lenses has disclosed $7.5M raised across 1 round.