Startup profile for Alluxio: latest funding, latest known valuation, total disclosed funding, investors, status, sources, and why the company is interesting. Part of the Venture Capital Tracker startup directory.

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Alluxio funding, valuation and investors

Open-source data orchestration software for large-scale analytics and AI workloads.

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Funding, valuation & investors

Answer-first snapshot

Latest funding

Series C

$50M · 2021

Latest known valuation

Not publicly disclosed

Total disclosed equity funding

$58M

Excludes debt, grants, acquisitions, secondaries, and IPO proceeds.

Current status

private

growth

Investors in latest funding

Other: Andreessen Horowitz

Sources: latest funding: Series C (2021): $50M with a16z participation (GlobeNewswire) Last verified: 2026-07-25

Overview

Alluxio is open-source data orchestration software (originating from UC Berkeley AMPLab's Tachyon project) that accelerates analytics and AI workloads across cloud and on-prem storage.

Why Alluxio is interesting

UC Berkeley AMPLab spinout (Tachyon) — data acceleration layer used at eight of top ten internet companies per company claims.

Product & use cases

Alluxio is open-source data orchestration software (originating from UC Berkeley AMPLab's Tachyon project) that accelerates analytics and AI workloads across cloud and on-prem storage.

  • Primary product use case per company site
  • Enterprise or consumer deployment

Key facts

  • Series A (2015): $8M led by a16z with Insight Partners, YC (Startup Intros)
  • Series C (2021): $50M with a16z participation (GlobeNewswire)

Funding history (newest first)

Series C

2021 $50M

Source: Series C (2021): $50M with a16z participation (GlobeNewswire)

Series A

2015 $8M

Source: Series A (2015): $8M led by a16z with Insight Partners, YC (Startup Intros)

Investors in our directory

Funds linked from Alluxio's profile — open a fund page for stage focus and related deal articles.

Competitive landscape

Edge: UC Berkeley AMPLab spinout (Tachyon) — data acceleration layer used at eight of top ten internet companies per company claims.

Alluxio competes in enterprise-saas, ai-ml. Incumbents have distribution; startup edge depends on product depth and buyer references. See competitors for specific tradeoffs — no invented market share claims.

  • Salesforce incumbent

    Enterprise platform incumbent.

  • Microsoft incumbent

    Platform bundling competitor.

  • OpenAI adjacent

    Foundation model platform.

  • Scale AI adjacent

    AI data/eval infrastructure.

Notable stories

  • Series A (2015): $8M led by a16z with Insight Partners, YC (Startup Intros)
  • Series C (2021): $50M with a16z participation (GlobeNewswire)

Industries

Enterprise SaaS AI & Machine Learning

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Alluxio is open-source data orchestration software (originating from UC Berkeley AMPLab's Tachyon project) that accelerates analytics and AI workloads across cloud and on-prem storage.
Directory-linked investors include /fund/andreessen-horowitz, /fund/insight-partners.
growth stage, private status. Series A (2015): $8M led by a16z with Insight Partners, YC (Startup Intros)
Private as of July 2026 (status: private).
See fundraisingRounds for verified dates and disclosed amounts.
See competitors section — named alternatives with honest positioning notes.
Not publicly disclosed unless noted in highlights.
HQ not publicly listed on profile.

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