Overview
TrueUp
Trajectory Score
67
/100
Trajectory Rank
Business
Distributed SQL database
Founded
12 years ago
2015
Employees
500
Valuation
$5.0 billion
Company type
Private - Venture-Backed
Tags
Cockroach Labs is a Distributed SQL database company with 33 job openings. It is currently valued at $5.0 billion as a private company. 500 people work at Cockroach Labs. The company was founded in 2015.
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Employee happiness →
Growth →
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Jobs
Open jobs
33
Top Job Categories
Jobs
1.
Engineering (Software)
10
(30%)
2.
Marketing & Growth
7
(21%)
3.
Sales
7
(21%)
4.
Business Operations & Program Management
3
(9%)
5.
Customer Success
3
(9%)
Top Job Locations
Jobs
1.
🇺🇸 United States
25
(76%)
2.
🇺🇸 New York City
20
(61%)
3.
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
7
(21%)
4.
🇬🇧 London, UK
5
(15%)
5.
🌎 Remote
5
(15%)
Top Tech/Tools Mentioned
Jobs
1.
CockroachDB
33
(100%)
2.
SQL
15
(45%)
3.
AWS
7
(21%)
4.
Google Cloud
7
(21%)
5.
Salesforce
7
(21%)
Financials
Valuation
$5.0billion
Tech Unicorn
Last round - Dec 2021
Latest secondary valuation
$1.9billion
62% from last round
Estimate as of Jun 16, 2026
Data source: Notice.co
Most recent funding
5 years ago
💸 ZIRP-era funding
Total funding
$633 million
Actual value 'created' (valuation - total funding)
+$4.4 billion
Lead Investors - Series A
Benchmark
Index VenturesValuation per employee
$10.0 million
Culture
Employee sentiment
Would recommend company
67%
90+ reviews
Sources: TrueUp, Glassdoor, Blind
Better than 54% of tech co's
Approve of CEO
Spencer Kimball
79%
Sources: TrueUp, Glassdoor, Blind
People
Rankings and awards
Redpoint InfraRed 100
Late Stage
2026
Redpoint InfraRed 100
Late Stage
2025
Forbes America’s Best Startup Employers #200
2025
Redpoint InfraRed 100
Late Stage
2024
Forbes America’s Best Startup Employers #129
2024
Layoffs
Employee reported layoffs
Oct 2023 · 3 years ago
75 impacted15%
Open source
Open source at core
CockroachDB
Top open source projects
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32.2K
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