Couchbase is a distributed NoSQL database platform offering document-oriented, multi-model capabilities. The company provides Couchbase Server (open-source distributed database), Couchbase Capella (fully-managed cloud database-as-a-service), and Couchbase Mobile & Edge solutions. Couchbase combines document storage, key-value functionality, and integrated caching in a single platform, serving enterprise applications requiring high availability, scalability, and performance.
Couchbase is publicly traded
IPO'd on Jul 22, 2021
This company is no longer available on our private secondary market. Shares can be traded publicly under BASE.
Company data and valuation marks are estimates and may be incomplete, stale, erroneous, or revised.
Founded
2011
Employees
501–1,000
Total Funding
$1.95B
9 rounds
Last Private Valuation
$1.5B
Sep 24, 2025
Laid off ~59-61 staff (San Jose HQ + Austin) via 2 WARN notices, ~2 months after $1.5B Haveli take-private closed
Post-buyout cost-cutting under new PE owner; sales/corporate teams hit
Funding data and valuation marks are estimates and may be incomplete, stale, erroneous, or revised.
Total raised $1.95B across 9 rounds
Last updated 08-20-2026
| Date | Round | Amount Raised | Valuation | Lead Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2025 | Take-private (Haveli) | $1.5B | $1.5B | Haveli Investments |
| Jul 22, 2021 | IPO Press release | $200M | $0.96B | Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs, J.P. Morgan |
| May 21, 2020 | Series G TechCrunch | $105M | — | GPI Capital |
Funding data and valuation marks are estimates and may be incomplete, stale, erroneous, or revised.
Entry · IPO
$962M
Jul 2021
Couchbase today
$1.5B
Sep 2025 · latest mark
Couchbase multiple
1.6x
valuation uplift since first round
Y-axis is logarithmic. Hollow dots = estimated valuations. Does not represent realized investor returns.
BJ Schaknowski
Chief Executive Officer
Deirdre Toner
President and Chief Commercial Officer
Kari Wimmer
Chief Financial Officer
Gopi Duddi
Chief Technology Officer
Barry Morris
Chief Product and Strategy Officer
Maggie Warren
Chief Legal Officer
Veronica Curran
Chief People Officer
Joe Remington
Chief Business and Transformation Officer
Eddie Garcia
Chief Information Security Officer
Competitor list is illustrative and may be incomplete, stale, or erroneous.
MongoDB
Document-oriented NoSQL database with focus on scalability, JSON flexibility, and sharding capabilities.
Redis
In-memory key-value store and caching solution optimized for speed and performance.
Apache Cassandra
Distributed NoSQL database focused on high scalability and data distribution efficiency.
Amazon DynamoDB
Fully managed cloud-native NoSQL database service provided by AWS.
Yes, Couchbase is publicly traded under the ticker symbol BASE on the NASDAQ. The company went public in Jul 22, 2021.
Couchbase trades under the ticker symbol BASE on the NASDAQ. It began trading in Jul 22, 2021.
Couchbase (BASE on the NASDAQ) shares can be purchased through any standard brokerage account — including Fidelity, Charles Schwab, TD Ameritrade, and online platforms like Robinhood or E*TRADE. Search for the ticker BASE to place an order.
Couchbase went public in Jul 22, 2021 via ipo, with an offering valuation of approximately $1.5B. Couchbase completed its initial public offering on NASDAQ on July 21, 2021, trading under ticker symbol BASE. On June 20, 2025, Couchbase announced a definitive agreement to be acquired by Haveli Investments, a technology-focused investment firm, in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $1.5 billion. Shareholders approved the acquisition on September 9, 2025, and the transaction closed on September 24, 2025, making Couchbase a privately-held company.
Couchbase raised $1.95B across 9 disclosed funding rounds prior to its public listing.
Couchbase is headquartered in San Jose, California, United States.
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