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Secondary marketplace / Explore private companies / Instabase IPO
Instabase

Instabase IPO

$1.24B
Series D Valuation, Jan 2025
Unicorn
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Instabase IPO date and status

2015
Founded
IPO Mentioned
Confidential Filing
S-1 Filed
IPO

Company details

Instabase was founded in 2015 by Anant Bhardwaj. Instabase has not officially endorsed a plan to participate in an IPO.

Instabase helps businesses build custom apps that allow them to automate parts of their operation. Per Forge data, Instabase has raised a total of $177 million in funding over 5 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on Jun 6, 2023, from a Series C round. Key investors include New Enterprise Associates, Index Ventures, Greylock, and Tribe Capital Ventures.

These comments should not be interpreted to mean that the company is formally pursuing or foregoing an IPO.

instabase.com
Sector
Enterprise Software
Subsector
Data Management /​ Storage
Founded
2015
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA, United States
Founders
Anant Bhardwaj, Kerry Chang
Forge Price 1
Forge Price Beacon $3.97 -$1.08 (-21.39%)
Forge Price Date
02/24/2026
Market Activity 2
Limited
Last Matched Price
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Post-Money Valuation 3
$1.24B
Total Funding
$276.22MM
Last Funding Round
Series D

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Is Instabase a publicly traded company?

Instabase is a private company and not publicly traded.

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Will Instabase go IPO?

Instabase has not yet filed for an IPO. However, it’s important to note that IPOs are not the sole avenue for a private company to transition to public trading. Private companies can also go public through alternative methods such as but limited to Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs), direct listings, or mergers and acquisitions. Find out which companies are eyeing an IPO on our Tech IPO Calendar 2025.

What is Instabase’s IPO price?

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When was Instabase founded?

Instabase was founded in 2015.

What is Instabase funding to date?

Instabase has raised $276.22MM to date.

Instabase major investors

Andreessen Horowitz
Evolution Vc Partners
Glynn Capital
Greylock
Index Ventures
Jp Morgan Chase & Company
K5 Global
New Enterprise Associates
Original Capital
Plug & Play Tech Center
Rough Draft Ventures
Sc Ventures
Spark Capital
Standard Chartered
Tribe Capital
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Instabase pre-IPO valuation and funding rounds

Funding history chart
Funding round and deals details
Funding Date Round Amount Raised Price per Share Post-Money Valuation 3 Key Investors
01/17/2025 Series D $100MM $6.14 $1.24B Andreessen Horowitz, Greylock Partners, Index Ventures, Nea, Qatar Investment Authority
Price per Share
$ xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
16,286,646
Liquidation Pref Order
1
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
6.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
--
Key Investors
Andreessen Horowitz, Greylock Partners, Index Ventures, Nea, Qatar Investment Authority
06/06/2023 Series C-1 $16.4MM $10.48 $2B Andreessen Horowitz, Nea, Spark Capital, Tribe Capital
Price per Share
$ xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
1,565,021
Liquidation Pref Order
2
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
6.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
--
Key Investors
Andreessen Horowitz, Nea, Spark Capital, Tribe Capital
06/06/2023 Nonvoting Series C-3 $10.76MM $8.81 $2B Andreessen Horowitz, Nea, Spark Capital, Tribe Capital
Price per Share
$ xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
1,221,192
Liquidation Pref Order
2
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
6.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
--
Key Investors
Andreessen Horowitz, Nea, Spark Capital, Tribe Capital
06/06/2023 Series C-3 $10.76MM $8.81 $2B Andreessen Horowitz, Nea, Spark Capital, Tribe Capital
Price per Share
$ xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
1,221,192
Liquidation Pref Order
2
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
6.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
--
Key Investors
Andreessen Horowitz, Nea, Spark Capital, Tribe Capital
06/06/2023 Series C-2 $7.09MM $6.18 $2B Andreessen Horowitz, Nea, Spark Capital, Tribe Capital
Price per Share
$ xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
1,146,437
Liquidation Pref Order
2
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
6.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
--
Key Investors
Andreessen Horowitz, Nea, Spark Capital, Tribe Capital
10/21/2019 Series B $104.85MM $6.14 $1.03B Andreessen Horowitz, Greylock Partners, Index Ventures, Nea
Price per Share
$ xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
17,077,196
Liquidation Pref Order
2
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
6.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
--
Key Investors
Andreessen Horowitz, Greylock Partners, Index Ventures, Nea
05/10/2017 Series A $22.59MM $0.78 $115.77MM Andreessen Horowitz, Greylock Partners, Nea
Price per Share
$ xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
28,965,150
Liquidation Pref Order
2
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
6.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
--
Key Investors
Andreessen Horowitz, Greylock Partners, Nea
08/18/2015 Series Seed $3.77MM $0.16 $18.85MM Greylock Partners, Nea
Price per Share
$ xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
22,982,520
Liquidation Pref Order
2
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
6.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
--
Key Investors
Greylock Partners, Nea

Instabase IPO news and media highlights

Business Wire 01/22/2025

Instabase Announces $100M Series D

The Series D led by QIA will power product innovation and go-to-market expansion.
ThePrint 12/15/2023

Anant Bhardwaj, CEO Of Instabase Unveils AI Hub – A Transformative Leap Towards Democratizing Artificial Intelligence Solutions for SMEs and Enterprises

Instabase, a pioneering force in Applied AI, unveiled its latest innovation, the Instabase AI Hub, during a press conference at Celebrations Club, Lokhandwala, Mumbai on 13th December. Instabase has been a leader in enabling major financial and insurance companies, including Standard Chartered Bank, NatWest, and AXA, in getting instant insights from complex unstructured data. Now, with the launch of Instabase AI Hub Commercial, Instabase aims to extend its powerful capabilities to organizations of all sizes across various sectors and geographies, which has vast potential and opportunity for Individual users, small and medium businesses (SMEs) and enterprises in India.
IBS Intelligence 10/03/2023

Resistant AI taps Instabase to offer document fraud detection

Resistant AI, the AI, and machine learning-powered financial crime prevention specialist, has partnered with unstructured data automation platform Instabase. The partnership offers financial services organizations Resistant AI’s Document Forensics to authenticate digital KYC documents submitted through Instabase’s AI Hub platform which processes vast amounts of unstructured data to automate end-to-end workflows.
CBS News 08/22/2023

San Francisco company founder says AI-powered platform Instabase will be great time saver

One Bay Area company is working on a huge time-saving tool when it comes to documentation. Anant Bhardwaj is the founder and CEO of Instabase, an AI-powered platform that looks to change the way people and companies process documents. "It can basically allow them to make decisions and do more important things at much, much, much faster pace," said Bhardwaj. It may sound like a simple idea, but Anant believes it will revolutionize how people work.
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Subsector: Data Management / Storage
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