# Alation funding: rounds and investors > Alation has raised $82M across 4 rounds since 2015. Investors include DCVC, Andreessen Horowitz and General Catalyst. Every round with its source. Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/alation (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) United States · [Venture startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies) # Who invested in *Alation* 4 rounds we have observed, with the 12 investors named in them. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it. Big Data & Analytics Valuation: $1.7B, Mar 2026 Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026 **$82M** raised across 4 rounds since 2015, from 4 sources **$9.0M** Series A **$23M** Series B **$50M** Series C - **Latest round:** Venture Jun 2023 - **Biggest round:** $50M Series C · Jan 2019 - **Investors:** 12 See who backed them ## The funding story Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total. 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 **$9.0M** Series A **$23M** Series B **$50M** Series C **?** Venture - **First round:** Series A, $9.0M - **Biggest round:** $50M - **Usual gap between rounds:** 2.3 years [**Alation** Analytics 1 / 14 Their pitch deck **Alation's pitch deck, 14 slides** Each slide read for what it argues, against the decks that raised at the same stage.](https://millionrounds.com/decks/alation) ## The rounds - **Jun 2023** Venture **Amount undisclosed** *2 new* *2 returning* [Andreessen Horowitz](https://millionrounds.com/fund/andreessen-horowitz) [General Catalyst](https://millionrounds.com/fund/general-catalyst) [Salesforce Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/salesforce-ventures) [Sapphire Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sapphire-ventures) Source recorded - **Jan 2019** Series C **$50M** *3 new* *2 returning* [DCVC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/data-collective) [Costanoa](https://millionrounds.com/fund/costanoa) [Harmony](https://millionrounds.com/fund/harmony) [ICON](https://millionrounds.com/fund/icon) Sapphire Ventures/ Salesforce Reported by FinSMEs - **Jul 2017** Series B **$23M** *2 new* *1 returning* [DCVC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/data-collective) [Costanoa](https://millionrounds.com/fund/costanoa) Icon Ventures/ Harmony Reported by FinSMEs - **Mar 2015** Series A **$9.0M** *5 new* [Andreessen Horowitz](https://millionrounds.com/fund/andreessen-horowitz) [General Catalyst](https://millionrounds.com/fund/general-catalyst) [DCVC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/data-collective) [Bloomberg Beta](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bloomberg-beta) [Costanoa Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/costanoa-ventures) From a historical funding record ## Founders and team From Alation's own website: 1 founder, 10 on the team. **Satyen Sangani** CEO & Co-Founder - **Stephanie Aubrey** Vice President of People and Chief of Staff - **Lily Busé** Chief of Staff to the CEO - **Aaron Cheng** Senior Vice President of Forward Deployed Engineering - **Gianthomas Volpe** Vice President, Product Management - **Michael Lupo** Senior Vice President of Sales - **Mudit Garg** Vice President, Customer & GTM Operations - **Satya Mishra** Vice President of Alliances and Corporate Development - **Deepesh Chourey** CTO - **Javier Teran** Chief Financial Officer - **Rick Baker** Chief Operating Officer ## Who was in which round The busiest backers across the latest rounds. A filled square is a round they joined; a dark one, a round they led. **Series A** 2015 **Series B** 2017 **Series C** 2019 **Venture** 2023 [DCVC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/data-collective) [Andreessen Horowitz](https://millionrounds.com/fund/andreessen-horowitz) [General Catalyst](https://millionrounds.com/fund/general-catalyst) [Costanoa](https://millionrounds.com/fund/costanoa) [Salesforce Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/salesforce-ventures) [Sapphire Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sapphire-ventures) [Bloomberg Beta](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bloomberg-beta) [Costanoa Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/costanoa-ventures) [Harmony](https://millionrounds.com/fund/harmony) [ICON](https://millionrounds.com/fund/icon) ## Everyone who backed them [DCVC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/data-collective) VC firm **3** rounds [Andreessen Horowitz](https://millionrounds.com/fund/andreessen-horowitz) VC firm **2** rounds [General Catalyst](https://millionrounds.com/fund/general-catalyst) VC firm **2** rounds [Costanoa](https://millionrounds.com/fund/costanoa) VC firm **2** rounds [Salesforce Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/salesforce-ventures) Corporate VC **1** round [Sapphire Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sapphire-ventures) VC firm **1** round [Bloomberg Beta](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bloomberg-beta) VC firm **1** round [Costanoa Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/costanoa-ventures) VC firm **1** round [Harmony](https://millionrounds.com/fund/harmony) Corporate VC **1** round [ICON](https://millionrounds.com/fund/icon) Growth equity **1** round Icon Ventures/ Harmony no record of our own yet **1** round Sapphire Ventures/ Salesforce no record of our own yet **1** round Missing a round, or an investor who was in one? [Tell us](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=alation). ## Also claim to have backed them These 3 firms list Alation as a portfolio company on their own websites, but no report of a round names them. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above. [Icon Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/icon-ventures) VC firm Per its own site [Dell Technologies Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dell-technologies-capital) Corporate VC Per its own site [Harmony Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/harmony-partners) VC firm Per its own site ## Quick answers about Alation ### Who invested in Alation? Alation's investors include DCVC, Andreessen Horowitz, General Catalyst, Costanoa and Salesforce Ventures, and 7 more on record. ### How much has Alation raised? Alation has raised $82M across 4 rounds since 2015. One round did not disclose an amount, so the total is a floor. ### When did Alation last raise? Alation's most recent round was a Venture in Jun 2023. ### What was Alation's biggest round? Alation's largest round on record is $50M (Series C), in Jan 2019. ### Who backed Alation first? Alation's first round on record, in Mar 2015, was backed by Andreessen Horowitz, General Catalyst and DCVC and 2 others. ### What stage is Alation at? Alation's latest named round is a Venture, in Jun 2023. ### Where is Alation based? Alation is based in the United States. ## Companies like Alation In the same sector, and raised in the last eighteen months. 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