Release
PrivateLast Round
Series A
Oct 4, 2021
Est. Valuation
$2.14M
Total Funding Raised
$22.85M
Company Overview
Release operates in AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure and is based in San Francisco, California. Its latest recorded funding round was a Series A round in October 2021.
Release is a software development company that provides an Environments-as-a-Service platform to automate the creation of staging environments for cloud-native applications.
Sector
AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure
Verticals
Cloud Infrastructure, DevOps & Containers, Platform-as-a-Service, Workflow Automation
Business Model
B2B
Customer Profile
Subscription SaaS, Usage-Based SaaS
AI Layer
Infrastructure
Historical Pricing
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Release Funding Rounds
Historical fundraising activity
| Round | Date | Amount Raised | Valuation | Investors | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Series A | Oct 4, 2021 | ||||
| Seed | Apr 29, 2021 | ||||
| Accelerator | Mar 16, 2020 |
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Key People
Founding team and executive leadership
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Release Investors
Notable investors and investment history
| Investor | Rounds |
|---|---|
| Liquid Capital | Seed |
| Liquid Capital Group | Seed |
| Artisanal Ventures | Series A |
| Sequoia Capital | Series A, Seed, Accelerator |
| Bow Capital | Series A |
| Y Combinator | Seed, Series A, Accelerator |
| Soma Capital | Series A |
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Release Filings
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Is Release a public or private company?
Release is a private company.
What is the current stock price of Release?
Release is a private company, so its shares have no public market price. Caplight tracks Release's secondary market activity and provides MarketPrice™ estimates of its share price to Caplight users.
How much is Release worth (valuation)?
Release's valuation is estimated at $2.1M based on funding round data.
Can I buy Release stock?
Release shares may be available on secondary markets subject to transfer restrictions. Caplight facilitates secondary market transactions for accredited investors.
When was Release's last funding round?
Release's most recent funding round was Series A on October 4, 2021.
Who are the main investors in Release?
Key investors in Release include Sequoia Capital, Y Combinator, CRV.
Will Release IPO soon?
No public IPO plans have been announced for Release.
How can I track Release secondary market activity?
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