Startup profile for ClearStory Data: 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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ClearStory Data funding, valuation and investors

Data harmonization and visual analytics platform blending internal and third-party datasets.

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Funding, valuation & investors

Answer-first snapshot

Latest funding

Series A

$9M · December 2012

Latest known valuation

Not publicly disclosed

Total disclosed equity funding

$9M

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

Current status

acquired

acquired · Menlo Park, California

Investors in latest funding

Lead: Kleiner Perkins

Other: Andreessen Horowitz

Source links not recorded Last verified: 2026-07-25

Overview

ClearStory Data provided self-serve data intelligence: harmonizing disparate internal and external data sources into interactive visual analytics for business teams. Alteryx acquired ClearStory in April 2019 to accelerate its data science and analytics roadmap.

Why ClearStory Data is interesting

ClearStory let business users explore blended datasets without SQL — a16z seed through Series B before Alteryx acquired it for ~$20M in 2019.

Product & use cases

Self-serve data intelligence harmonizing internal and external datasets into visual analytics for business teams.

  • Blending internal and third-party datasets
  • Visual analytics without SQL for business users
  • Data harmonization for analyst teams

Key facts

  • Acquired by Alteryx (Apr 2019): ~$20.2M (Alteryx press, MarketScreener)
  • Series A (Dec 2012): $9M led by Kleiner Perkins; a16z, GV participated (Yahoo Finance)
  • Raised $46.5M total (PitchBook)
  • Source: https://www.alteryx.com/about-us/newsroom/press-release/2019-04-04-alteryx-acquires-clearstory-data-accelerate-innovation-data-science-and-analytics

Funding history (newest first)

Series A

2012-12 $9M

Series B

Undisclosed

Investors in our directory

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Andreessen Horowitz Kleiner Perkins Khosla Ventures

Competitive landscape

Edge: ClearStory let business users explore blended datasets without SQL — a16z seed through Series B before Alteryx acquired it for ~$20M in 2019.

ClearStory Data operates in infra-cloud, enterprise-saas. ClearStory let business users explore blended datasets without SQL — a16z seed through Series B before Alteryx acquired it for ~$20M in 2019.

  • Alteryx direct

    Acquirer; integrated ClearStory technology.

  • Tableau incumbent

    Visual analytics incumbent.

  • Looker incumbent

    Google Cloud BI platform.

Notable stories

  • Pioneered self-serve data blending for business analysts.
  • Alteryx acquired for ~$20M in April 2019.

Industries

Infrastructure & Cloud Enterprise SaaS

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ClearStory Data harmonized internal and third-party datasets into visual analytics dashboards — letting business users explore blended data without writing SQL or building custom ETL pipelines.
Kleiner Perkins (see /fund/kleiner-perkins) led the Series A. Andreessen Horowitz (see /fund/andreessen-horowitz) and Khosla Ventures (see /fund/khosla-ventures) participated in earlier rounds.
Series B was the last venture round before Alteryx acquired the company in April 2019 for approximately $20M. Total funding reached about $46.5M.
It pioneered self-serve data blending for business analysts — a precursor to modern data activation and semantic-layer tools that connect warehouses to decision-makers.
No. Alteryx acquired ClearStory Data in April 2019. The technology was integrated into Alteryx's analytics platform.
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Founding year not publicly disclosed in sources we index.
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infra-cloud, enterprise-saas
ClearStory Data provided self-serve data intelligence: harmonizing disparate internal and external data sources into interactive visual analytics for business teams. Alteryx acquired ClearStory in Apr...
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