Redpanda Raises $100M Series D, Launches Enterprise Agentic AI Platform

New funding values company at $1B as Redpanda introduces a purpose-built data platform for multi-agent applications with complete traceability and data sovereignty.

April 3, 2025

SAN FRANCISCO – April 3, 2025 – Redpanda announced it has secured $100M in Series D funding led by GV, reaching a $1B valuation, while simultaneously launching its new Agentic AI Service for enterprise. This strategic investment will accelerate the company's growth and expand its real-time data platform capabilities for agentic enterprise applications. The new platform addresses critical enterprise needs by enabling multi-agent applications with complete traceability, replays, and explainability while keeping private data protected. Redpanda's innovative Model Context Protocol (MCP) integration ensures access to real-time data and makes internal systems AI-ready for optimal business decisions. With over 300 connectors including AI and GPU services, and industry-leading bring-your-own-cloud deployment, Redpanda guarantees data sovereignty for sensitive information. "Enterprise applications will be built in a fundamentally different way as we shift to autonomous agents and continuous computation," said Alex Gallego, founder and CEO of Redpanda.

Read more on BusinessWire

Read more on Bloomberg

Learn more about Redpanda Agentic AI

Register for our live streamcast on April 29th

Read our blog post on the future of enterprise ai agent infrastructure

Explore more from Redpanda

Real-World Impact,
Proven Results

Learn how enterprises like and others across key industries use Redpanda to unlock performance, resilience, and cost savings.

Explore Redpanda solutions—from financial services and telecommunications to real-time analytics and event-driven architectures. Discover how Redpanda can help you build faster, more resilient, and cost-efficient streaming pipelines for your specific challenges.

View all customer stories
No items found.
Retail & E-Commerce
Retail & E-Commerce
Simplify real-time data streaming for retail and e-commerce

Unlock growth opportunities in retail and e-commerce with Redpanda’s high-speed, low-latency data streaming platform. Simplify inventory management, deliver personalized customer experiences, and drive revenue—without the complexities of Kafka.

Software & Technology
Software & Technology
Drive new revenue with real-time data. Powerful, simple, reliable.

Unlock real-time revenue opportunities with Redpanda’s powerful, Kafka-compatible streaming platform. Deliver personalized user experiences, automate billing, and simplify integrations—faster and more efficiently than ever.

Finance
Finance
Simplify real-time data streaming for financial services

Explore how Redpanda's powerful data streaming platform enables real-time insights, operational efficiency, and innovation in the financial services industry.

Use Case
Streaming Iceberg Tables

Revolutionize data management with Apache Iceberg Topics in Redpanda. Enable instant analytics on streaming data, simplify ETL, and integrate seamlessly with analytics tools.

Use Case
Snowflake Connector for Redpanda Connect

The Snowflake Connector for Redpanda Connect offers the easiest, no-code configuration-driven approach to stream data from anywhere into Snowflake using Snowpipe Streaming.

Use Case
Streaming Data Lakehouse

Build real-time cloud security solutions with Redpanda’s high-performance, Kafka-compatible platform for instant threat detection, analysis, and scalability.

READY TO START?

Take Redpanda for a spin!

Ready to supercharge performance and simplify data pipelines? Give Redpanda a try or get in touch with us to learn more!