Overview

Astronomer.io offers a data orchestration platform that uses Apache Airflow to simplify the deployment of data pipelines. Its main product, Astro, allows businesses to manage and monitor their data flows, ensuring applications run with 100% uptime and enabling data unification across various clouds and teams. The platform enhances compute efficiency and reduces delays in task scheduling, providing a strong return on investment for clients. Astronomer.io's goal is to empower organizations to optimize their data strategies and improve their overall data management capabilities.

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

• Astronomer secured $93M in Series D funding to enhance its DataOps platform.
• Collaboration with IBM strengthens Apache Airflow's robustness within enterprises.
• Astro Observe combines orchestration and observability, reducing data infrastructure complexity.

What critics are saying

• Increased competition from IBM could overshadow Astronomer's offerings.
• Expansion into data operations market exposes Astronomer to new competitors.
• Reliance on Apache Airflow poses risks if vulnerabilities are discovered.

What makes Astronomer unique

• Astronomer offers Astro, a modern data orchestration platform powered by Apache Airflow.
• Astro provides real-time alerts based on DAG and task SLAs for proactive management.
• The platform allows data unification across clouds, teams, and over 1500 integrations.

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Funding

Total Funding

$373.8M

Above

Industry Average

Funded Over

6 Rounds

Notable Investors:

Insight Partners

Notable Investors:

Insight Partners

$93,000,000

Series D

May 2025

Series D funding is typically for companies that are already well-established but need more funding to continue their growth. This round is often used to stabilize the company or prepare for an IPO.

Series D Funding Comparison

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Industry standards

Ind Avg. $77M

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$93M

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