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Kong Series D

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Kong Series D

2015San Francisco, United States

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About

Kong provides an open-source and enterprise-grade API gateway and service mesh that helps organizations manage, secure, and observe their APIs and microservices. It enables developers to build and deploy APIs faster, while providing robust security and traffic management capabilities for complex cloud-native environments.

Investors (2)

Round details

Amount$100M

SeriesSeries D

AnnouncedFeb 8, 2021

Sources

Round announcement

businesswire.com

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vertexaisearch.cloud.google.com

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vertexaisearch.cloud.google.com

Round score

82/100

Strong

A strong, well-structured round.

Round size vs peers
In line with the typical Series D round.
Syndicate size
2 investors on the cap table.
Insider conviction
All-new money, no prior investors re-upped.
Investor track record
Backed by established, high-track-record investors.

Heuristic read of round size vs peers, syndicate size, insider conviction, and investor track record. Not investment advice.

vs. Series D rounds (200)

Round size distribution57th pct

smaller Series D roundslarger

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