# ArangoDB funding: rounds and investors

> ArangoDB has raised $38M across 2 rounds since 2019. Investors include Bow Capital and Target. Every round with its source.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/arangodb (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

United States · [Series B startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies)

# Who invested in *ArangoDB*

2 rounds we have observed, with the 2 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 DevOps

Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$38M** raised across 2 rounds since 2019, from 2 sources

**$10M** Series A **$28M** Series B

- **Latest round:** Series B, $28M Oct 2021
- **Step-up i:** 2.8×
- **Investors:** 2 (1 led)

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## The funding story

Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.

2020 2021

**$10M** Series A

**$28M** Series B

- **First round:** Series A, $10M
- **Biggest round:** $28M
- **Between rounds:** 2.6 years

[**ArangoDB** Big data 1 / 23 Their pitch deck **ArangoDB's pitch deck, 23 slides** Each slide read for what it argues, against the decks that raised at the same stage.](https://millionrounds.com/decks/arangodb)

## The rounds

- **Oct 2021** Series B **$28M** No investor was named in the report. Source recorded
- **Mar 2019** Series A **$10M** *2 new* [Bow Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bow-capital) Lead [Target](https://millionrounds.com/fund/target-forward-founders) Reported by FinSMEs

## Founders and team

From ArangoDB's own website: 2 founders, 7 on the team.

**Dr. Frank Celler** Co-Founder & Chief Information & Security Officer

**Claudius Weinberger** Co-Founder, Arango

- **Shekhar Iyer** Chief Executive Officer
- **Tom Pham** Vice President of Finance
- **Jakki Geiger** Chief Marketing Officer
- **Josh Shams** Chief Revenue Officer
- **Ravi Marwaha** Chief Operating Officer & Chief Technology Product Officer
- **Jasmin Weaver** Head of Human Resources
- **Nga Nguyen** Head of Legal

## 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** 2019 **Series B** 2021 [Bow Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bow-capital) L [Target](https://millionrounds.com/fund/target-forward-founders)

## Everyone who backed them

[Bow Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bow-capital) VC firm **1** round, led 1

[Target](https://millionrounds.com/fund/target-forward-founders) Accelerator **1** round

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## Also claim to have backed them

This firm lists ArangoDB as a portfolio company on their own website, but no report of a round names it. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above.

[Backtrace](https://millionrounds.com/fund/backtrace) VC firm Per its own site

## Quick answers about ArangoDB

### Who invested in ArangoDB?

ArangoDB's investors include Bow Capital and Target.

### How much has ArangoDB raised?

ArangoDB has raised $38M across 2 rounds since 2019.

### When did ArangoDB last raise?

ArangoDB's most recent round was a Series B of $28M in Oct 2021.

### What was ArangoDB's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $28M in Oct 2021, is also its largest on record.

### Who backed ArangoDB first?

ArangoDB's first round on record, in Mar 2019, was backed by Bow Capital and Target.

### What stage is ArangoDB at?

ArangoDB's latest named round is a Series B, in Oct 2021.

### Where is ArangoDB based?

ArangoDB is based in the United States.

### Who led ArangoDB's rounds?

Bow Capital led the Series A in 2019.

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