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Wavefront

Palo Alto, US · Founded 2013 · 4 known investors

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Hosted platform for ingesting, storing, visualizing, and alerting on time series data.

Founders & leadership

Wavefront was founded in 2013 by Dev Nag.

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Dev NagFounder
PC
Pete CittadiniExecutive
RD
Robert DunnExecutive

Board

BM
Brian MeltonBoard director
SP
Sam PullaraBoard director
BC
Bill CoughranBoard director

Investors · 4

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$37.6M disclosed across 1 round · 2016

▶$37.6MraisedOct 2016 · 35 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Dev NagDirector
  • Pete CittadiniExecutive Officer
  • Brian MeltonDirector
  • Robert DunnExecutive Officer
  • Sam PullaraDirector
  • Bill CoughranDirector
Offering amount
$52.7M
Amount sold
$37.6M
First sale
Oct 2016
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2013
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

Founder mafia

2 people who came through Wavefront went on to found or lead other companies.

Non-dilutive funding · 18 SBIR/STTR awards

Federal grants — no equity taken
AgencyPhaseYearAmount
NASAPhase IISTTR2016$750K
Missile Defense AgencyPhase II2015$1000K
NASAPhase ISTTR2015$125K
U.S. NavyNavyPhase ISTTR2015$80K
NASAPhase IISTTR2014$750K
U.S. NavyNavyPhase II2014$750K
U.S. Air ForceAir ForcePhase II2013$744.1K
U.S. Air ForceAir ForcePhase ISTTR2013$150K
NASAPhase ISTTR2013$125K
U.S. NavyNavyPhase I2013$80K
U.S. Air ForceAir ForcePhase I2012$150K
Department of DefenseSpecial Operations CommandPhase I2012$150K
U.S. Air ForceAir ForcePhase I2012$150K
U.S. ArmyArmyPhase I2012$100K
U.S. ArmyArmyPhase I2012$100K
U.S. NavyNavyPhase I2011$80K
U.S. NavyNavyPhase I2011$80K
U.S. NavyNavyPhase ISTTR2011$79.9K

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.

Frequently asked questions

What does Wavefront do?
Hosted platform for ingesting, storing, visualizing, and alerting on time series data.
Who founded Wavefront?
Wavefront was founded by Dev Nag in 2013.
Who are Wavefront's investors?
Wavefront's investors include Spider Capital, Tenaya Capital, Sequoia Capital, Sutter Hill Ventures.
How much funding has Wavefront raised?
Wavefront has disclosed $37.6M raised across 1 round.
Where is Wavefront headquartered?
Wavefront is headquartered in Palo Alto, US.