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Elastic

Elastic was founded in 2012 in Mountain View, USA by Ashutosh Kulkarni, Shay Banon, Simon Willnauer, Steven Schuurman and Uri Boness. It is a Developer Tools company.

Search and analytics company behind Elasticsearch and the Elastic Stack.

Public Founded 2012 Mountain View USA Developer Tools
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Elastic founders & co-founders

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A
Ashutosh Kulkarni
Co-founder
 S
Shay Banon
Co-founder
 S
Simon Willnauer
Co-founder
 S
Steven Schuurman
Co-founder
 U
Uri Boness
Co-founder

Where its founders came from

1

The companies and labs that produced Elastic’s founders.

SpringSource

What happened to Elastic’s founders and alumni

2 companies

People who worked at or founded Elastic and went on to start their own companies.

A 1 founded
ClickHouse 2021
S 1 founded
SpringSource 2004

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