Splunk Ventures

Splunk Ventures is a strategic investment partner for startups. Our goal is to partner with growing companies using data for transformative solutions to modern problems. We are committed to investing in passionate founders who are innovatively applying data-driven solutions to modern problems. To provide the most strategic value, we look for companies with proven product-market fit that are ready to integrate or partner with us and enhance our joint customer value. ▪ Investment stage: Typically Series A-Series D, but we have some flexibility for special situations. ▪ Investment size: $500K-$5M, depending on stage and round structure; investments can deviate from that range depending on the opportunity ▪ Industries: —Innovation investments: Startups that are within or adjacent to our core markets (security, DevOps, ITOps, business analytics) —Social impact investments: Startups that are intentionally prioritizing data-driven solutions for humanity's biggest problems, such as sustainability, equality, health, and beyond ▪ Lead investor: An institutional lead investor is required for our participation. This way, we can focus on evaluating how we can best strategically support you. ▪ Board seat: We don’t take board seats, but occasionally take a board observer seat.