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Algolia Advances API-First Software Development; Valuation Soars to $2.25B with $150M Series D Funding
Blog post from Algolia
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Company
Date Published
Author
John Stewart
Word Count
778
Language
English
Hacker News Points
4
Summary
Algolia, a leading API Platform for Search & Dynamic Experiences, has secured $150 million in Series D funding led by Lone Pine Capital at a post-money valuation of $2.25 billion. The round also includes investment from Fidelity Management & Research Company LLC, STEADFAST Capital Ventures, Glynn Capital, Twilio, and existing investors including Accel and Salesforce Ventures. This latest funding brings Algolia's total funding to $315 million. The company plans to use the additional capital to scale its operations and expand into new markets while continuing to innovate in search and recommendations products.