Samsara

Samsara is a developer of Connected Operations Cloud, which allows businesses that depend on physical operations to harness IoT (Internet of Things) data to develop actionable business insights and improve their operations.

Samsara's mission is to increase the safety, efficiency and sustainability of operations that power the economy.

Samsara was founded in 2015 by Sanjit Biswas and John Bicket. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, California with offices in San Jose, Atlanta, and London.

 

Samsara sells a cloud-based platform that businesses with physical operations can use to gather and analyze IoT data – that is, information from things such as connected sensors, cameras, robots and machines. 

 

Samsara's platform combines wireless technology, GPS tracking, artificial intelligence and a new generation of cameras and sensors, making it possible for organizations to gather data in ways that simply weren’t possible a few years ago.

 

Samsara boasts more than 20,000 customers, ranging from Fortune 500 enterprises to little-known startups, in areas such as manufacturing, transportation and logistics, field services, food production, energy and construction.

 

Samsara is backed by Andreessen Horowitz, Tiger Global Management, Dragoneer Investment Group, General Catalyst, General Atlantic, Warburg Pincus, AllianceBernstein, and others. The company has raised a total of $930M in funding to date. The company was valued at $5.4B from a financing raised in Feb 2020. Samsara went public on Dec 15, 2021, where the company raised $805M valuing the company at a $11.4B in IPO.

 

 

  • Year founded: 2015
  • Funding Info: $930M over 8 Rounds (Latest Funding Type: Secondary Market)
  • Yearly Revenue: $249.9M (2021)
  • Employee Size: 1,001-5,000
  • Business Valuation: Valued at $5.4B as of Feb 2020/ Valued $11.4B at IPO on Dec 15, 2021
  • City/Town: San Francisco
  • State: California
  • Country: United States
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