DataStax is a real-time data for AI company that develops and maintains Apache Cassandra, an open-source distributed NoSQL database. The company provides AstraDB, a cloud-native multi-cloud database service powered by Cassandra with vector database capabilities for generative AI applications, and DataStax Enterprise (DSE), an on-premises version. DataStax also offers Langflow, an open-source low-code AI application development platform, and Astra Streaming, a managed messaging service based on Apache Pulsar. DataStax serves enterprises including FedEx, Capital One, The Home Depot, and Verizon.
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Founded
2010
Employees
600–700
Total Funding
$342.6M
7 rounds
Latest Valuation
$1.6B
June 15, 2022
Total raised $342.6M 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
June 15, 2022
Amount
$115M
Valuation
$1.6B
Lead Investors
| Date | Round | Amount Raised | Valuation | Lead Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 15, 2022 | Series G | $115M | $1.6B | Goldman Sachs Asset Management |
| 2021 | Series F | $37.6M | — | Not disclosed |
| September 4, 2014 | Series E | $106M | — | Kleiner Perkins |
Chet Kapoor
Chairman & Chief Executive Officer
Jonathan Ellis
Co-Founder
Ed Anuff
Chief Product Officer
Harry Ault
Chief Revenue Officer
Don Dixon
Chief Financial Officer
Davor Bonaci
Chief Technology Officer & Executive Vice President
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