Acquia

Boston, Massachusetts, United States Software Acquired

Acquia is the cloud platform for building, delivering, and optimizing digital customer experiences using the open-source Drupal content management system. Founded in 2007 by Dries Buytaert and Jay Batson, Acquia provides cloud hosting, services, and infrastructure for enterprise-scale digital experiences. The company offers SaaS solutions for content management, customer data platforms, marketing automation, and omnichannel digital delivery. Acquia operates globally with offices across six continents and serves large organizations across healthcare, financial services, government, media, and retail sectors.

Acquired

Acquia has been acquired

Acquired by Vista Equity Partners September 24, 2019 $1B

This company is no longer available on our private secondary market.

Overview

Company data and valuation marks are estimates and may be incomplete, stale, erroneous, or revised.

Founded

2007

Employees

1,000–1,100

Total Funding

$165M

7 rounds

Funding

Total raised $165M across 7 rounds

Funding data and valuation marks are estimates and may be incomplete, stale, erroneous, or revised.

Last updated 06-25-2026

Latest Round

Type

Series G

Date

September 22, 2015

Amount

$55M

Valuation

Lead Investors

Centerview Capital Technology
DateRoundAmount RaisedValuationLead Investors
September 22, 2015 Series G $55M Centerview Capital Technology
May 27, 2014 Series F $50M New Enterprise Associates
May 2012 Series E $30M Not disclosed

Leadership

  • Dries Buytaert

    Co-founder and Executive Chair

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  • Chris Tranquill

    Chief Executive Officer

Competitors

Competitor list is illustrative and may be incomplete, stale, or erroneous.

  • Adobe Experience Manager (AEM)

    Enterprise digital experience platform part of Adobe Experience Cloud, offering content management, personalization, campaign management, and analytics integration with Adobe products

  • Sitecore

    Enterprise DXP offering content management, personalization, omnichannel delivery and machine learning-driven personalization capabilities for large organizations

  • WordPress

    World's most popular content management system powering 65% of websites, favored for ease of setup and extensive plugin ecosystem but less suitable for enterprise-scale experiences

  • Bloomreach

    Composable personalization and customer data platform for digital commerce and content experiences

  • Progress Sitefinity

    Enterprise content management and digital experience platform offering headless CMS and personalization capabilities

  • Pantheon

    Drupal-based WebOps platform providing cloud hosting and infrastructure specifically optimized for Drupal and WordPress applications

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