Confluent, Inc.

Confluent, Inc.
Company type	Public
Traded as	Nasdaq: CFLT; Nasdaq-100 component;
ISIN	US20717M1036
Industry	Information technology
Founded	September 23, 2014; 10 years ago in Silicon Valley, U.S.
Founders	Jay Kreps; Jun Rao; Neha Narkhede;
Headquarters	899 West Evelyn Ave., Mountain View, California, U.S.
Area served	Worldwide
Key people	Jay Kreps (CEO); Jun Rao; Erica Ruliffson Schultz (president of Field Operations);
Products	Software development; Cloud computing; Internet;
Services	Confluent Cloud; Confluent Platform;
Revenue	US$$0.777 billion (2023)
Net income	US$−0.443 billion (2023)
Number of employees	2,744 (2023)
Website	confluent.io

Confluent, Inc. is an American technology company headquartered in Mountain View, California. Confluent was founded by Jay Kreps, Jun Rao and Neha Narkhede on September 23, 2014, in order to commercialize an open-source streaming platform Apache Kafka, created by the same founders while working at LinkedIn in 2008 as a B2B infrastructure company.^[1]^[2] Confluent's products are the Confluent Cloud, Confluent Platform, Connectors, Apache Flink, Stream Governance and Confluent Hub.

Corporation has filed for an IPO on June 1, 2021, with evaluation of $4.5 billion.^[3]

References

^ "Confluent, the foundational platform for data-in-motion". Battery. June 24, 2021.
^ "Neha Narkhede changing the face of superstar developers (she co-created Apache Kafka and Confluent!)". www.linkedin.com. Retrieved June 11, 2024.
^ "Confluent's IPO brings a high-growth, high-burn SaaS model to the public markets". Tech Crunch. June 2, 2021. Retrieved June 11, 2024.

External links

Business data for Confluent:

[battery-1] "Confluent, the foundational platform for data-in-motion". Battery. June 24, 2021.

[linkedin-2] "Neha Narkhede changing the face of superstar developers (she co-created Apache Kafka and Confluent!)". www.linkedin.com. Retrieved June 11, 2024.

[3] "Confluent's IPO brings a high-growth, high-burn SaaS model to the public markets". Tech Crunch. June 2, 2021. Retrieved June 11, 2024.

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