Company
Date Published
Author
Evan Kaplan
Word count
1187
Language
English
Hacker News points
None

Summary

InfluxData's 2019 Year in Review highlights the company's significant achievements, including surpassing 700 paying customers, launching operations in Europe, transitioning to a cloud-first company with the release of InfluxDB Cloud 2.0, and expanding its enterprise customer base, which includes notable clients such as Visa, Airbus Helicopters, and NASA. The company also saw explosive community growth, with over 60% increase in daily active instances, and introduced initiatives like the InfluxAces program to recognize and support leaders in the InfluxDB community. With a $60 million Series D funding secured, InfluxData expanded its workforce by nearly 60%, opened offices in Austin and London, and was named one of Fast Company's 50 Best Workplaces for Innovators. The company is now focusing on making time series technology more accessible to developers across various use cases.