# Retool: Information technology & services, San Francisco, United States

> Retool: Retool is a San Francisco-based enterprise AI application generation platform that helps companies create internal software, custom business apps...

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# Retool

Retool is a San Francisco-based enterprise AI application generation platform that helps companies create internal software, custom business apps, and AI agents significantly faste

Funding reported Last round: Series C

Information technology & services San Francisco, United States

Company summary

- **Founded:** 2017 9 years old
- **Team:** 430 201 to 1,000 people
- **Funding reported:** $141M in dollars
- **Last round:** Series C Jul 2022

How sure we are

- ✓ **Listed** We know it exists and what it does
- 2 **Funding reported** A company dataset reports a raise
- 3 **Observed** A filing or a dated announcement confirms a round

No round for Retool has been confirmed by a filing or an announcement yet, so nothing here counts toward an investor's record. [How we decide](https://millionrounds.com/methodology)

## About Retool

Retool is a San Francisco-based enterprise AI application generation platform that helps companies create internal software, custom business apps, and AI agents significantly faste

r than traditional coding methods. Founded in 2017 by David Hsu, Retool utilizes a low-code, visual development environment, allowing users to build production-grade tools in hours or days. The platform is trusted by over 10,000 companies globally, including notable names like Amazon, Stripe, and DoorDash. Retool's offerings include a visual editor with a drag-and-drop interface, code customization options, and AI AppGen, which generates initial apps from natural language prompts. The platform supports seamless data connectivity with built-in integrations to various databases and APIs. It also features enterprise capabilities such as granular access controls and custom single sign-on for secure deployments. Retool is designed for operations teams and engineering departments, enabling them to streamline workflows and focus on delivering customer-facing solutions.

## What company datasets say Retool raised

Funding, as reported

Reported in all **$141M** in dollars

Rounds **5**

Last round **Series C**

Last round size **$45M**

Last round date **Jul 2022**

Investors listed **18**

Valuation **$3.2B, Mar 2026**

Y Combinator **W17**

## Founders and team

From Retool's own website: 5 on the team.

- **Henrique Dubugras** CEO at Brex
- **Dean McRobie** CTO at CommonBond
- **Jean-Denis Greze** CTO at Plaid
- **David Boskovitz** Software Engineer at Envoy
- **Rohan Chopra** Director of Engineering at DoorDash

## On 6 portfolio pages

Investors who name them

- [Liquid 2 Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/liquid-2-ventures)
- [Vault Innovation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/vault-innovation)
- [Conduit](https://millionrounds.com/fund/conduit)
- [PWV](https://millionrounds.com/fund/pwv)
- [Derrick Li](https://millionrounds.com/fund/derrick-li)
- [Preston-Werner Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/preston-werner-ven)

Each firm lists Retool on its own website. That is the firm's claim, a weaker thing than a round we watched, but a named source.

## The company, in detail

What they build

Known for

ai guardrails health care user experience enterprise-grade security mobile apps app lifecycle management ai app safety project management rbac custom components manufacturing custom software development computer & network security enterprises ai for internal automation python integration

Built with from their website

Jira Service Management Docker USPS Google Tag Manager Confluent Salesforce Service Cloud Amazon CloudFront DHL Google Sheets dbt

+8 more

HREF Lang Atlassian React Native PWA CallMiner Eureka YouTube Google Workspace CloudFlare

- **Sector:** Information technology & services
- **Industry code:** NAICS 54151, 513210, SIC 7375, 7372
- **Region:** California
- **Revenue:** $120M a year, as listed
- **Full record:** [Every detail in the company directory](https://millionrounds.com/directory/retool)

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