Data infrastructure

InfluxData

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InfluxData, the creators of InfluxDB, delivers a modern Open Source Platform built from the ground up for analyzing metrics and events (time series data) for DevOps and IoT applications. Whether the data comes from humans, sensors, or machines, InfluxData empowers developers to build next-generation monitoring, analytics, and IoT applications faste

Founded 2012Origin source ↗Checked 2026-09-15

Overview

InfluxData, the creators of InfluxDB, delivers a modern Open Source Platform built from the ground up for analyzing metrics and events (time series data) for DevOps and IoT applications. Whether the data comes from humans, sensors, or machines, InfluxData empowers developers to build next-generation monitoring, analytics, and IoT applications faster, easier, and to scale delivering real business value quickly. Based in San Francisco, InfluxData customers include Autodesk, Cisco, eBay, and Coupa. Visit https://www.influxdata.com.

Company description As recorded 2026-11-08
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Product & workflow

Automatically evicts cold data and streams it into lakes, warehouses, and AI/ML pipelines.

Source-reported As recorded 2026-09-23

Founders & team

Paul Dix

Founder/CTO

Co-founder and CTO of InfluxData, the company behind InfluxDB, an open source time series database. Creator of NYC Machine Learning Meetup, author of Service Oriented Design with Ruby, and series editor of Addison Wesley's Data & Analytics book and video series.

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Founder profile As recorded 2026-09-15
210team members reported
Source-reported As recorded 2026-09-15

Founded 2012 · Source

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Y Combinator

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Website observationwebsite reachable
Last website check2026-11-11
Location · source statedNew York City, NY, USA; San Francisco, CA, USA; Remote
Pricing evidenceA pricing page was detected
Maturity: Launched · 4 of 6 areas documented

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The company website offers product access through a trial, free start, app download, purchase, or onboarding with existing-account login. Customer adoption is not established by this evidence.

Company website: home Checked 2026-09-23 · Company website: home Checked 2026-09-23

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