Who founded octopai_?

octopai_ was founded by Gal Ziton.

Who are octopai_'s investors?

octopai_'s investors include Forefront Venture, Gefen Capital, Moneta VC, North First Ventures, Perot Jain, SIBF (Southern Israel Bridging Fund) VC, iAngels, Maverick Ventures.

Who acquired octopai_?

octopai_ was acquired by Cloudera.

octopai_

acquired by Cloudera

10 known investors

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Cloudera Data Lineage (formerly Octopai) is a SaaS platform that automatically captures and visualizes data lineage across cloud, on-premises, and hybrid data environments with native integrations and universal connectors. It enables technical teams and business users to trace data issues, assess change impact, and provide governance evidence.

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Founders & leadership

Gal Ziton Chief Data Officer & Co-Founder2024–2025Gal Ziton has worked as a data and business intelligence professional with expertise in metadata. He is the founder of Octopai, a platform for metadata management automation.

Investors · 10

Forefront Venturelisted by Forefront VentureSeattlevia Phil Nadel · inferred

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Gefen Capitallisted by Gefen CapitalHerzliya Pituach

Moneta VClisted by Moneta VCTel Aviv-Yafo · $500K – $1M

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North First Ventureslisted by North First VenturesTel Avivvia Omri Toppol · inferred

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Perot Jainlisted by Perot JainDallas · $500K

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SIBF (Southern Israel Bridging Fund) VClisted by SIBF (Southern Israel Bridging Fund) VCBeer Sheva · $3M – $10M

iAngelsreportedTel Aviv

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Maverick VenturesreportedSan Francisco · $3M – $10M

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Also in the syndicate · 2

Moneta Seedsleadthe Club-100lead

Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements

Undisclosed amountseries AMar 2017
Moneta Seeds (lead), the Club-100 (lead)
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Frequently asked questions

What does octopai_ do?: Cloudera Data Lineage (formerly Octopai) is a SaaS platform that automatically captures and visualizes data lineage across cloud, on-premises, and hybrid data environments with native integrations and universal connectors. It enables technical teams and business users to trace data issues, assess change impact, and provide governance evidence.
Who founded octopai_?: octopai_ was founded by Gal Ziton.
Who are octopai_'s investors?: octopai_'s investors include Forefront Venture, Gefen Capital, Moneta VC, North First Ventures, Perot Jain, SIBF (Southern Israel Bridging Fund) VC, iAngels, Maverick Ventures.
Who acquired octopai_?: octopai_ was acquired by Cloudera.