Overview
TrueUp
Trajectory Score
47
/100
Business
Open source microservices management
Founded
19 years ago
Oct 30, 2007
Employees
700
Valuation
$2.0 billion
Company type
Private - Venture-Backed
Kong is an Open source microservices management company with 99 job openings. It is currently valued at $2.0 billion as a private company. 700 people work at Kong. The company was founded in 2007.
Company grid
Employee happiness →
Growth →
🚀
🐢
😊
😟
Jobs
Open jobs
99
TrueUp
Rank
#451
Top Job Categories
Jobs
1.
Sales
34
(34%)
2.
Engineering (Software)
22
(22%)
3.
Sales Engineering
15
(15%)
4.
Customer Success
7
(7%)
5.
Business Operations & Program Management
6
(6%)
Top Job Locations
Jobs
1.
🌎 Remote
49
(49%)
2.
🇺🇸 United States
29
(29%)
3.
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
15
(15%)
4.
🇮🇳 India
14
(14%)
5.
🇬🇧 London, UK
10
(10%)
Top Tech/Tools Mentioned
Jobs
1.
Salesforce
25
(25%)
2.
AWS
24
(24%)
3.
Kubernetes
23
(23%)
4.
Linux
20
(20%)
5.
Google Cloud
16
(16%)
Financials
Valuation
$2.0billion
Tech Unicorn
Last round - Nov 2024
Latest secondary valuation
$2.1billion
5% from last round
Estimate as of Jun 16, 2026
Data source: Caplight
Most recent funding
2 years ago ($175 million)
Total funding
$344 million
Value 'created' (valuation - total funding)
+$1.7 billion
Lead Investor - Seed
NEALead Investors - Series A
CRV
Index VenturesValuation per employee
$2.9 million
Culture
Employee sentiment
Would recommend company
74%
100+ reviews
Sources: TrueUp, Glassdoor, Blind
Better than 68% of tech co's
Approve of CEO
Augusto Marietti
82%
Sources: TrueUp, Glassdoor, Blind
People
Rankings and awards
Wealthfront Career-Launching Companies
2021
The Information 50 Most Promising Startups
2020
More rankings Layoffs
Employee-reported layoffs
Feb 2023 · 3 years ago
43 impacted8%
Open source
Open source at core
Kong
Top open source projects
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43.6K
kong
Policies
Open jobs that are remote
49% (49 jobs)
H1B sponsorships (2025)
8
