Glean Technologies
| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Technology, Artificial intelligence, Enterprise search |
| Founded | 2019 |
| Headquarters | Palo Alto , United States |
| Products | Assistive search platform, AI-driven digital agents |
Glean Technologies, Inc. is a U.S.-based technology company that delivers enterprise-level artificial intelligence (AI) and search technologies. As reported by Fortune, the company's valuation reached $4.6 billion in 2024.[1] By 2025, Glean had concentrated its efforts on AI-driven agents, pushing its valuation beyond $7 billion.[2][3]
History
Established in 2019 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California,[4] Glean introduced its assistive search platform in September 2021. This tool integrates data from diverse applications, streamlining access to vital enterprise information.[4][5]
By early 2025, Glean was piloting digital agents designed to perform automated tasks during periods of user inactivity.[6]
In 2025, CNBC included Glean among its list of the top 50 disruptive companies.[7]
Funding rounds
Shortly after its inception in March 2019, Glean secured $15 million in a Series A round led jointly by Kleiner Perkins and Lightspeed, with additional investment from the Slack Fund. Two years later, in March 2021, it completed a $40 million Series B financing led by General Catalyst.
In May 2022, Glean achieved Unicorn status by raising $100 million in Series C funding led by Sequoia Capital at a valuation of $1 billion. By February 2024, it amassed over $200 million through Series D financing, reaching a valuation of $2.2 billion.
September 2024 saw Glean finalize a Series E round exceeding $260 million, co-led by Altimeter Capital and DST Global, which doubled its valuation to $4.6 billion.
References
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<ref>tag; no text was provided for refs named:1 - ↑ Musani, Afshan (2025-06-10). "Glean, gen AI enterprise search startup, raises $150 million in deal adding billions to valuation". CNBC. Retrieved 2025-06-23.
- ↑ Russell, Melia. "AI search unicorn Glean just became a $100 million business, and it has plenty of room to grow". Business Insider. Retrieved 2025-06-23.
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<ref>tag; no text was provided for refs named:0 - ↑ Jain, Arvind. "Council Post: Zooming Into The Future: What Do Electric Cars And Remote Work Have In Common?". Forbes. Retrieved 2023-12-08.
- ↑ Russell, Melia. "Glean's latest AI release lets customers build digital agents that work while they sleep". Business Insider. Retrieved 2025-06-23.
- ↑ Castillo, Michelle (2025-06-10). "42. Glean". CNBC. Retrieved 2025-06-23.