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Stardog provides an Enterprise Knowledge Graph platform that enables enterprises to unify hybrid and varied data based on meaning. The platform serves banks, manufacturers, and pharmaceutical companies undergoing digital transformations.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Founders & leadership

ESEvren Sirin
Evren SirinFounder
MGMichael Grove
Michael GroveHe has over 15 years of experience in software engineering, architecture, and database systems design, with expertise in graph technologies and AI.
NSNavin Sharma
Navin SharmaNavin Sharma is an enterprise software executive with experience in the data and AI sector who leads Stardog, which provides an Enterprise Knowledge Graph platform for unifying hybrid and varied data.
YPYoav Persky
Yoav PerskyYoav Persky is a CFO with over 20 years of experience in SaaS company leadership, including roles in strategic management, corporate finance, and M&A. He holds a BA in Business Management and Accounting and an MBA from Tel Aviv University, and is a Certified Public Accountant in Israel.
CSChris Scalia
Chris ScaliaHe has held leadership roles in Customer Success, Professional Services, Support, Training, and Sales across multiple B2B SaaS companies ranging from early-stage to publicly traded, and has served on TSIA's Services Advisory Board.
STSandy Terry
Sandy TerrySandy Terry has over 25 years of experience in sales and marketing leadership roles. He focuses on customer advocacy and has led teams in deal closing and lead generation.
MLMatt Lucas
Matt LucasMatt Lucas spent nearly a decade at Morgan Stanley as an Executive Director overseeing global technology delivery for Operational Risk, Finance, and Compliance, and served as Field CTO for Financial Services at Stardog where he helped Fortune 500 financial services firms adopt knowledge graphs and conversational AI for KYC, AML, and compliance use cases.

Investors · 7

Contour Venture Partnerslisted by Contour Venture PartnersNew York · $500K – $2M

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Dcode Capitallisted by Dcode CapitalWashington
Presidio Ventureslisted by Presidio VenturesSilicon Valley · $500K – $5M

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Core CapitalreportedManila

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Grotech VenturesreportedOwings Mills · $500K – $5M

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TENFORE HOLDINGSreportedNew York

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Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements

$8.3M disclosed across 2 rounds · 2016–2017

Source: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.

Related companies · 6

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PuppygraphPuppyGraph is a zero-ETL graph analytics engine that lets data teams query existing relational data stores as a unified graph model without a separate graph database or data migration. It is used for applications like fraud detection, cybersecurity, supply chain optimization, and life sciences analytics, and offers a free Developer Edition and a production Enterprise Edition deployable via Docker or AWS AMI.
Ontotext webpageOntotext develops semantic graph database and text mining technology, combining knowledge graphs with machine learning to help enterprises interlink, analyze and reuse business data. It serves knowledge-intensive organizations in sectors such as financial services, publishing, healthcare, pharma, manufacturing and the public sector.
OracleOracle sells enterprise database software, applications and cloud infrastructure, and has grown through large acquisitions including PeopleSoft, Siebel and Sun Microsystems.
MemgraphMemgraph develops a high-performance, in-memory graph database platform designed to process computations on streaming data. The company serves organizations across industries seeking advanced analytics capabilities that were previously available only to large technology companies.
Oxford Semantic TechnologiesOxford Semantic Technologies develops RDFox, an in-memory knowledge graph and semantic reasoning engine that uses logic-based inference to deduce new facts and deliver explainable, auditable results for AI applications. It targets enterprises needing high-performance, scalable knowledge graphs, with a footprint compact enough to be embedded on edge and mobile devices.

Companies working in the same space as Stardog.

Non-dilutive funding · 2 SBIR/STTR awards

Federal grants — no equity taken
AgencyPhaseYearAmount
U.S. Air ForceAir ForcePhase II2019$1.5M
U.S. Air ForceAir ForcePhase I2019$73.4K

Source: SBIR.gov award data (U.S. Small Business Administration). SBIR/STTR awards are competitive federal R&D grants and contracts — non-dilutive capital alongside any venture rounds above.

In the news

Stardog Raises a Seed Roundblog.stardog.com · Jul 2016

Frequently asked questions

What does Stardog do?
Stardog provides an Enterprise Knowledge Graph platform that enables enterprises to unify hybrid and varied data based on meaning. The platform serves banks, manufacturers, and pharmaceutical companies undergoing digital transformations.
Who founded Stardog?
Stardog was founded by Evren Sirin, Michael Grove.
Who are Stardog's investors?
Stardog's investors include Boulder Ventures, Contour Venture Partners, Dcode Capital, Presidio Ventures, Core Capital, Grotech Ventures, TENFORE HOLDINGS.
How much funding has Stardog raised?
Stardog has disclosed $8.3M raised across 2 rounds.