Overview
TrueUp
Trajectory Score
49
/100
Business
Open source microservices management
Founded
19 years ago
Oct 30, 2007
Employees
600
Valuation
$2.0 billion
Company type
Private - Venture-Backed
Kong is an Open source microservices management company with 87 job openings. It is currently valued at $2.0 billion as a private company. 600 people work at Kong. The company was founded in 2007.
Company grid
Employee happiness →
Growth →
🚀
🐢
😊
😟
Jobs
Open jobs
87
TrueUp
Rank
#497
Top Job Categories
Jobs
1.
Sales
27
(31%)
2.
Engineering (Software)
20
(23%)
3.
Sales Engineering
12
(14%)
4.
Customer Success
5
(6%)
5.
Business Operations & Program Management
4
(5%)
Top Job Locations
Jobs
1.
🌎 Remote
42
(48%)
2.
🇺🇸 United States
23
(26%)
3.
🇮🇳 India
13
(15%)
4.
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
9
(10%)
5.
🇮🇹 Italy
9
(10%)
Top Tech/Tools Mentioned
Jobs
1.
Kubernetes
28
(32%)
2.
AWS
22
(25%)
3.
Linux
19
(22%)
4.
Google Cloud
18
(21%)
5.
Salesforce
18
(21%)
Financials
Valuation
$2.0billion
Tech Unicorn
Last round - Nov 2024
Latest secondary valuation
$2.3billion
15% from last round
Estimate as of May 4, 2026
Data source: Caplight
Most recent funding
2 years ago ($175 million)
Total funding
$344 million
Value 'created' (valuation - total funding)
+$1.7 billion
Lead Investor - Seed
NEALead Investors - Series A
CRV
Index VenturesValuation per employee
$3.3 million
Culture
Employee sentiment
Would recommend company
74%
100+ reviews
Sources: TrueUp, Glassdoor, Blind
Better than 68% of tech co's
Approve of CEO
Augusto Marietti
82%
Sources: TrueUp, Glassdoor, Blind
People
Employees
600
Rankings and awards
Wealthfront Career-Launching Companies
2021
The Information 50 Most Promising Startups
2020
More rankings Layoffs
Employee-reported layoffs
Feb 2023 · 3 years ago
43 impacted8%
Open source
Open source at core
Kong
Top open source projects
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