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Retool

Low-code platform for building internal tools and business apps on top of production data sources.
DevTools 📍 San Francisco, USA Founded 2017
Current Valuation
$3.2B
as of 2022-Q4
UNICORN

IPO Outlookprivate

Is Retool going public?
No. Retool is private and has not filed to go public. There is no S-1 on file.
What is Retool's valuation in 2026?
Retool is valued at $3.2B as of 2022-Q4, set by its Series C2 ($45M, Dec 2022). That is the last confirmed mark, not a live price — private shares do not trade continuously.
Has Retool filed an S-1?
No public S-1 is on file for Retool.
Who are Retool's investors?
Retool's investors include Sequoia Capital, Greenoaks, Elad Gil, Nat Friedman, Daniel Gross, Y Combinator.
Answers are derived from the roster record shown on this page — filing status, last round and confirmed marks. Where the record is silent, the answer says so rather than guessing.
Retool gives engineers a drag-and-drop canvas plus a code escape-hatch to assemble internal admin panels, dashboards, and workflows on top of databases and APIs. The company grew ARR from $93.5M (2023) to $138.6M (2024) and is layering AI agents on top of its app-builder core. Last priced at $3.2B in a 2022 down-round-adjacent Series C2.

Company Profile

CEO
David Hsu
Founded
2017
HQ
San Francisco, USA
Employees
~400
Total Raised
$141M
Est. Revenue
$138.6M (2024-Q4)
Growth
~48% YoY
Last Round
Series C2 — $45M (Dec 2022) · Lead: Sequoia Capital
IPO Status
private

Fundraising Status

Series C2 · $45M · 3y 8mo ago
privateTotal raised $141M

Secondary Market

Implied price / share
$1.41
Last round price / share
$3.18
vs last round
-55.7%
Open interest
2
Last round price vs secondary price
Last round vs current secondary price per share$3.18Last round$1.41Current
Secondary price return by period
Secondary market period returns3-month-2.1%6-month-7.2%1-year-15.6%All-time+41.0%
Implied per-share price from private secondary transactions, as of Jun 2026. This is a point estimate, not a quote — the feed carries no bid, ask or spread, and a secondary print is evidence of what someone paid on that date rather than a live market. Compare across every tracked name →

Latest Funding Round

RoundAmountDateLead InvestorPost-Money
Series C2$45MDec 2022Sequoia Capital

Talent Signal

Hiring trend
First snapshot
trend accrues with monthly sweeps
Open roles
74
via careers page
Product-build share
55%
engineering, research, product, design
Trajectory
steady
product-led hiring — 55% of open roles build product; the rest are go-to-market and G&A.
Actively hiring with no tracked executive churn.
Open roles by month
Open roles by month74Aug '26
Open roles by function
Open roles by functionEngineering29Sales & GTM22Product6Ops & People5Research4Marketing3Finance & Strategy3Security2
product-building   go-to-market / G&A
Hire a developerData Scientist\\ \\ San Francisco, United StatesUX Research Manager\\ \\ San Francisco, United StatesSoftware Engineer\\ \\ San Francisco, United StatesSoftware Engineer, Observability\\ \\ San Francisco, United StatesSoftware Engineer, AI Product Engineer \\ \\ San Francisco, United States
Counted from Retool's live job board as of 2026-08-17; role functions classified from posting titles. Open-role counts are an activity signal, not headcount. Refreshed monthly.

Founders & Key People

David HsuSnir Kodesh

Investors

Sequoia Capital · Greenoaks · Elad Gil · Nat Friedman · Daniel Gross · Y Combinator

Products

  • Retool (app builder)
  • Retool Workflows
  • Retool Mobile
  • Retool AI
  • Retool Agents

Competitors

Bubble · Airplane · Internal · Appsmith · Mendix · OutSystems
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Private-company numbers are not real-time. Reflects publicly disclosed valuations from press releases, news reports, and tender offers as of 2022-Q4. Refreshed quarterly.