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Tidemark funding, valuation and investors
Cloud FP&A and planning analytics for finance teams (acquired by Vista portfolio company).
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Funding, valuation & investors
Answer-first snapshotLatest funding
Series C
$25M · 2014
Latest known valuation
Not publicly disclosed
Total disclosed equity funding
$25M
Excludes debt, grants, acquisitions, secondaries, and IPO proceeds.
Current status
acquired
acquired · Redwood City, California, USA
Investors in latest funding
Other: Andreessen Horowitz , Greylock Partners
Overview
Tidemark built cloud-based financial planning and analytics software for mid-market and enterprise finance teams — offering budgeting, forecasting, and reporting in a SaaS model. Andreessen Horowitz and Greylock Partners participated in its $25M Series C in 2014. In 2016, Tidemark was acquired by a Vista Equity Partners portfolio company as FP&A cloud consolidation accelerated. The product addressed spreadsheet-heavy planning workflows with collaborative cloud planning.
Why Tidemark is interesting
Tidemark pioneered cloud-native planning before Anaplan dominated — a16z and Greylock Series C before Vista take-private consolidation.
Product & use cases
Tidemark provided cloud FP&A — collaborative budgeting, rolling forecasts, and analytics replacing Excel-centric planning cycles for finance teams.
- CFO office annual budgeting and forecast cycles
- Department-level collaborative planning
- Mid-market finance teams moving off spreadsheet models
Key facts
- Series C (2014): $25M with a16z and Greylock (TechCrunch)
- Acquired by Vista Equity portfolio company (2016)
- Cloud FP&A pioneer for finance teams
Funding history (newest first)
Series C
2014 $25MSource: https://techcrunch.com/2014/03/06/tidemark-raises-25m/
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Competitive landscape
Edge: Early cloud-native FP&A before category leaders scaled — sold into finance teams ready to leave Excel.
Cloud FP&A became a crowded category; Tidemark's Vista acquisition reflects roll-up dynamics rather than standalone IPO path.
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Anaplan direct
Enterprise planning cloud; scaled larger post-Tidemark era.
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Adaptive Insights (Workday) direct
Workday-owned planning; incumbent in mid-market.
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Excel + email incumbent
Default planning stack Tidemark replaced.
Notable stories
- Tidemark's 2014 Series C landed as Anaplan and Adaptive were racing to define cloud planning — Vista eventually absorbed the asset in sector consolidation.
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