
Redis
Redis is an open-source, in-memory data platform used as a database, cache, and message broker, powering real-time applications at scale.
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About
Redis is the real-time data platform powering faster applications and AI experiences. It offers Redis Cloud for fully managed deployments on major clouds, Redis Software for self-managed enterprise solutions, and Redis Open Source, an in-memory database for caching and streaming. Redis serves developers and businesses looking to build real-time services and accelerate AI applications.
Listed competitors
Aerospike is a high-performance NoSQL database designed for real-time applications, often used for similar use cases as Redis, but with a different architectural approach and focus on persistent storage.
“Aerospike is a lightning fast, Flash/SSD backed NoSQL database with built-in clustering and map-reduce. Here we discuss it. Questions…” Reddit
SingleStore is a distributed SQL database that also offers in-memory capabilities, aiming for real-time analytics and transactions, whereas Redis is primarily an in-memory data structure store focused on speed and flexibility for various use cases like caching and message brokering.
ElastiCache is a managed in-memory caching service provided by AWS, supporting both Redis and Memcached. Redis Enterprise offers a more comprehensive platform with advanced features and enterprise-grade support beyond what a basic managed service might provide.
Similar to ElastiCache, Memorystore is a managed Redis and Memcached service on Google Cloud. Redis Enterprise provides a self-managed or cloud-agnostic solution with a broader feature set.
Azure's managed Redis offering. Redis Enterprise provides an alternative for organizations seeking advanced features, multi-cloud flexibility, or specific enterprise requirements not met by the standard Azure service.
Also in this space
Source-available, multi-threaded Redis replacement for modern cloud workloads.
Shares Database, Open Source
An open-source, document-oriented NoSQL database implemented in Erlang, designed for reliability and seamless multi-primary synchronization.
Shares Database, Open Source
An open-source, cloud-native in-memory database written in Go, offering a RESP2-compatible alternative to Redis.
Shares Database, Open Source
A specialized document-oriented database platform.
Shares Database
In-memory computing pioneer providing a unified real-time data platform for accelerated data processing.
Shares Enterprise Software
Open source Firebase alternative with a PostgreSQL backend and real-time capabilities.
Shares Database, Open Source
Key facts
- Website
- redis.io
- Headquarters
- San Francisco, United States
- Founded
- 2011
- Employees
- 1,515
- Total funding
- $907M (Series F)
- Business model
- B2B
Redis pricing

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Funding rounds
| Date | Round | Amount | Post-money | Lead investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jul 2021 | Series F | $350M | ||
| 7 Apr 2021 | Series G | $110M | $2.0B | Tiger Global |
| 7 Apr 2021 | Secondary Transaction | $200M | Softbank, TCV, Tiger Global | |
| 25 Aug 2020 | Series F | $100M | $1.1B | TCV, Bain Capital Ventures (BCV) |
| 19 Feb 2019 | Series E | $60M | $900M | Francisco Partners |
| 21 Aug 2017 | Series D | $44M | Viola Ventures, Goldman Sachs Growth Equity, Bain Capital Ventures (BCV) | |
| 21 Jul 2016 | Series C | $14M | Viola Ventures, Bain Capital Ventures (BCV) | |
| 25 Jun 2015 | Series B | $15M | Viola Ventures, Bain Capital Ventures (BCV) | |
| 11 Nov 2013 | Series A | $9M | Viola Ventures, Bain Capital Ventures (BCV) | |
| 1 Jan 2013 | Seed | $1M | ||
| 3 Aug 2012 | Seed | $4M | Zohar Gilon, TheTime |
Tech stack
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- Frontend
- Next.js
- Analytics
- Google Tag Manager
- Support
- Zendesk
- CDN
- Cloudflare, Vercel
- Email provider
- Mimecast
- Affiliate program
- Self-hosted affiliate
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Frequently asked
Is Redis trustworthy and reputable?
StartupHub's Data Trust & Reputation score for Redis is 83 out of 100, a trusted rating, based on site security posture, privacy practices, malware and phishing checks, and public reputation signals.
How much funding has Redis raised?
Redis has raised a total of $907M in funding. The most recent round on record is Series F.
How many employees does Redis have?
Redis has approximately 1,515 people on record.
Does Redis have an affiliate program?
Yes, Redis has an affiliate program. The program runs on Self-hosted affiliate. Register here: redis.io/affiliates
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