Nutanix
NASDAQ: NTNXSan Jose, US · Founded 2009 · Delaware corporation · 10,019 employees on LinkedIn · 20 known investors
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Nutanix provides a cloud infrastructure platform that enables organizations to run applications, data, and AI across hybrid environments including public clouds, private clouds, datacenters, on-premises, and edge locations. The platform simplifies IT infrastructure management by allowing customers to choose their underlying servers, storage, clouds, and tools while maintaining consistent operations across distributed environments.
Founders & leadership
Nutanix was founded in 2009 by Dheeraj Pandey.



Investors · 20
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Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$172.6M disclosed across 3 of 4 rounds · 2014–2026
▶$21.1MraisedSep 2016 · 15 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
- Rajiv MiraniExecutive Officer
- David SangsterExecutive Officer
- Ravi MhatreDirector
- Dheeraj PandeyExecutive Officer, Director
- Sunil PottiExecutive Officer
- Bipul SinhaDirector
- John McAdamDirector
- Howard TingExecutive Officer
- Duston M. WilliamsExecutive Officer
- Sudheesh Nair VadakkedathExecutive Officer
- Michael P. ScarpelliDirector
- Steven J. GomoDirector
- Jeffrey T. ParksDirector
- Offering amount
- $21.1M
- Amount sold
- $21.1M
- First sale
- Sep 2016
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$6.5MraisedSep 2016 · 4 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
- Rajiv MiraniExecutive Officer
- Howard TingExecutive Officer
- Michael P. ScarpelliDirector
- Jeffrey T. ParksDirector
- Dheeraj PandeyExecutive Officer, Director
- Duston M. WilliamsExecutive Officer
- Bipul SinhaDirector
- Sunil PottiExecutive Officer
- John McAdamDirector
- David SangsterExecutive Officer
- Sudheesh Nair VadakkedathExecutive Officer
- Steven J. GomoDirector
- Ravi MhatreDirector
- Offering amount
- $6.5M
- Amount sold
- $6.5M
- First sale
- Aug 2016
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$145MraisedSep 2014 · 46 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
- Ravi MhatreDirector
- Bipul SinhaDirector
- Michael ScarpelliDirector
- Mark LeslieDirector
- Dheeraj PandeyExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
- Jeff ParksDirector
- Duston WilliamsExecutive Officer
- Offering amount
- $145M
- Amount sold
- $145M
- Sales commissions
- $5.7M
- Placement agents
- Goldman, Sachs & Co., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC
- First sale
- Aug 2014
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2009
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Nutanix do?
- Nutanix provides a cloud infrastructure platform that enables organizations to run applications, data, and AI across hybrid environments including public clouds, private clouds, datacenters, on-premises, and edge locations. The platform simplifies IT infrastructure management by allowing customers to choose their underlying servers, storage, clouds, and tools while maintaining consistent operations across distributed environments.
- Who founded Nutanix?
- Nutanix was founded by Dheeraj Pandey in 2009.
- Who are Nutanix's investors?
- Nutanix's investors include 137 Ventures, Accelerator Ventures, Battery Ventures, Blumberg Capital, Cervin, Dell Technologies Capital, EMERGENT VENTURES, Inventus Capital Partners and 11 more.
- How much funding has Nutanix raised?
- Nutanix has disclosed $172.6M raised across 3 of its 4 known rounds.
- Where is Nutanix headquartered?
- Nutanix is headquartered in San Jose, US.


































