Looker, a Santa Cruz, Calif.-based provider of a platform that delivers insights to user workflows, allowing organizations to extract value from data, closed a $103m Series E financing round.
The round was led by Premji Invest, with new investment from Cross Creek Advisors and participation from current investors.
The company, which has raised a total of $280.5m since 2013, intends to use the capital to continue to expand operations and its business reach.
Led by Frank Bien, CEO, Looker provides a SaaS unified platform for data that delivers actionable business insights to every employee at the point of decision. It delivers applications through its platform, including Business Intelligence, business-specific solutions such as Digital Marketing Analytics and Web Event Analytics, and a flexible, embedded analytics framework, Powered by Looker.
The solution also integrates data into the daily workflows of users to allow organizations to extract value from data at web scale. Over 1600 companies such as Sony, Amazon, The Economist, IBM, Spotify, Etsy, Lyft and Kickstarter have used Looker to power their data-driven cultures.
The company also has offices in San Francisco, New York, Chicago, Boulder, London, Tokyo and Dublin, Ireland, employing nearly 600 employees.
Existing investors include CapitalG, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Meritech Capital Partners, Redpoint Ventures and Goldman Sachs.
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06/12/2018