Quild Mini🦄 #115: Netspring
Modern cloud data intelligence from the founders of ThoughtSpot
This is the Quild Minicorn, highlighting one future of work minicorn daily - early-stage startups with statistically significant signals of becoming a unicorn.
NetSpring is a cloud application platform-as-a-service for quick, continuous, AI/ML-assisted, actionable business insights from operational event data. NetSpring's Operational Intelligence Platform serves use cases such as product and behavioral analytics, customer experience, IoT, supply demand management, financial risk management, personalization, data observability etc.
Founders: Abhishek (Chief Architect), Priyendra (CTO), Satyam, Vijay (CEO)
Signals:
Repeat unicorn founders
Abhishek, Priyendra and Vijay co-founded ThoughSpot, where Satyam was a principal engineer. Thoughtspot last raised $100M at $4.5 billion valuation.
Top company alumni
Abhishek was an engineer at Google and VMWare for 7 years
Priyendra was an engineer at Compass and Google for almost 10 years
Satyam was an engineer at Google for 1 year
Vijay led engineering teams at Oracle and Siemens for 13 years
Top university alumni
Abhishek graduated from Stony Brook (MS) and IIT (BS)
Priyendra graduated from Stanford (MS) and IIT (BS)
Satyam graduated from IIT (BS)
Vijay graduated from North Carolina State Univeristy (PhD, MS) and IIT (BS)
Fast team growth
Grew 2.3x YoY to 28 employees
Midas list investors
Khosla led seed
Till tomorrow, Kenn