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Pepperdata

Silicon Valley, US · Founded 2012 · Delaware corporation · 30 employees on LinkedIn · 8 known investors

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Pepperdata provides real-time, automated resource optimization software for data workloads running on Kubernetes and YARN, helping enterprises reduce infrastructure costs by up to 30% without manual intervention. The platform is used by large-scale data operations at Fortune 500 companies and has saved customers over $250 million cumulatively.

Founders & leadership

Pepperdata was founded in 2012 by SEAN A. SUCHTER and Chad Carson.

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SEAN A. SUCHTERCo-founder · CTO2016–2018Suchter is an executive officer and director at Pepperdata, which provides real-time resource optimization software for data workloads on Kubernetes and YARN.
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Chad CarsonFounder
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CHARLES C. CARSON, JR.Executive

Board

PWPETER WAGNER
PETER WAGNERBoard directorPartner at Wing
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ED CLUSSBoard director
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ANDY LUDWICKBoard director

Investors · 8

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$18.8M disclosed across 2 rounds · 2014–2015

▶$15.8MraisedApr 2015 · 21 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • SEAN A. SUCHTERExecutive Officer, Director
  • ANDY LUDWICKDirector
  • PETER WAGNERDirector
  • CHARLES C. CARSON, JR.Executive Officer, Director
  • ED CLUSSDirector
Offering amount
$15.8M
Amount sold
$15.8M
First sale
Mar 2015
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2012
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$3MraisedSep 2014 · 19 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • ANDY LUDWICKDirector
  • ED CLUSSDirector
  • SEAN A. SUCHTERExecutive Officer, Director
  • CHARLES C. CARSON, JR.Executive Officer, Director
Offering amount
$3M
Amount sold
$3M
First sale
Mar 2014
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2012
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

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 Pepperdata do?
Pepperdata provides real-time, automated resource optimization software for data workloads running on Kubernetes and YARN, helping enterprises reduce infrastructure costs by up to 30% without manual intervention. The platform is used by large-scale data operations at Fortune 500 companies and has saved customers over $250 million cumulatively.
Who founded Pepperdata?
Pepperdata was founded by SEAN A. SUCHTER, Chad Carson in 2012.
Who are Pepperdata's investors?
Pepperdata's investors include Silicon Valley Data Capital, Spider Capital, Webb Investment Network, Wing, AME Cloud Ventures, Costanoa Ventures, Glencrest Group, Signia Venture Partners.
How much funding has Pepperdata raised?
Pepperdata has disclosed $18.8M raised across 2 rounds.
Where is Pepperdata headquartered?
Pepperdata is headquartered in Silicon Valley, US.