Datadog is a cloud observability and security platform that provides monitoring, logging, and analytics services for cloud-scale applications. The SaaS platform enables users to monitor servers, databases, tools, and services across infrastructure, applications, and user experience. Datadog offers 1,000+ vendor-backed integrations and serves enterprises globally with capabilities spanning metrics, logs, traces, APM, network monitoring, security, and AI-powered incident response.
Datadog is publicly traded
IPO'd on September 19, 2019
This company is no longer available on our private secondary market. Shares can be traded publicly under DDOG.
Company data and valuation marks are estimates and may be incomplete, stale, erroneous, or revised.
Founded
2010
Employees
6,000–7,000
Total Funding
$146.7M
5 rounds
Last Private Valuation
$0.6B
January 12, 2016
Total raised $146.7M across 5 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 D
Date
January 12, 2016
Amount
$94.5M
Valuation
$0.6B
Lead Investors
| Date | Round | Amount Raised | Valuation | Lead Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 12, 2016 | Series D | $94.5M | $0.6B | ICONIQ Capital |
| 2015 | Series C | $31M | — | Index Ventures |
| 2014 | Series B | $15M | — | OpenView Venture Partners |
Olivier Pomel
Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer
Alexis Lê-Quôc
Co-Founder & Chief Technology Officer
Kerry Acocella
General Counsel
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Yes, Datadog is publicly traded under the ticker symbol DDOG on the NASDAQ. The company went public in September 19, 2019.
Datadog trades under the ticker symbol DDOG on the NASDAQ. It began trading in September 19, 2019.
Datadog (DDOG 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 DDOG to place an order.
Datadog went public in September 19, 2019 via ipo, with an offering valuation of approximately $0.6B. Datadog completed its IPO on September 19, 2019, on the Nasdaq exchange under ticker DDOG, raising $648 million at an IPO price of $27 per share. The company was valued at $8.7 billion at IPO. The stock popped 37% on its first day of trading. Datadog has continued strong growth post-IPO, reaching $3.427B in revenue for fiscal year 2025 with 27.68% YoY growth.
Datadog raised $146.7M across 5 disclosed funding rounds prior to its public listing.
Datadog was co-founded by Olivier Pomel, and Alexis Lê-Quôc in 2010.
Datadog is headquartered in New York, NY, United States.
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