Contentful

Contentful offers tools for creating, personalizing, and optimizing digital content across various channels.

Sales and marketing Developer tools and cloud Media and content

Latest funding

$175M Series B+ · July 28, 2021

Led by Tiger Global Management · Source: startupintros.com

Latest round on record: Series B+, October 2025, amount undisclosed.

Total raised: $333.8M across 7 sourced rounds

All 8 rounds ↓

Acquired by SSalesforce on June 1, 2026 · Web CMS.

Website: contentful.com.

X: @contentful · 31,699 followers.

LinkedIn: linkedin.com.

Categories: Sales and marketing Developer tools and cloud Media and content.

Sectors: Cloud Computing, CMS, Content, Developer Tools, Marketing Automation.

Stage: Series B+.

Based in: Berlin, Germany.

Founded: 2011.

Total raised: $333.8M in 7 sourced rounds.

Last round: Oct 15, 2025 · 393 days ago.

Headcount: 501–1000 employees.

On Recent Funding since: Nov 8, 2026.

Signals

X account@contentful · created Jul 8, 2010 (16 years old) · 31,699 followers

Website registeredJan 12, 2006 (20 years old)

TIMELINE · MONEY RAISED

Contentful | 1059 days from X account to first raise on record

@contentful·Raised $334M in 7 sourced rounds·1 signal before the first raise

Money raised, round by round (amounts linked to their source). Pins are dated signals; hover the icons for dates.

Funding rounds

June 1, 2026
Acquired by SSalesforce
Source: Web CMS
October 15, 2025
Series B+ · amount undisclosed
Source: fundraisingfox.com
July 28, 2021
Series B+ · $175M
TTiger Global Management (lead), BBase10’s Advancement Initiative, TTidemark
Source: startupintros.com
June 1, 2020
Series B+ · $80M
SSapphire Ventures (lead), BBenchmark, FFour Rivers Group, GGeneral Catalyst, OOMERS Ventures, SSalesforce Ventures, WWittington Ventures
Source: startupintros.com
December 1, 2018
Series B+ · $34M
SSapphire Ventures (lead), BBalderton Capital, BBenchmark, GGeneral Catalyst, HHercules Capital, OOMERS Ventures, SSalesforce Ventures
Source: startupintros.com
December 1, 2017
Series B+ · $28M
GGeneral Catalyst (lead), BBalderton Capital, BBenchmark, HHeavybit, PPoint Nine
Source: startupintros.com
May 1, 2016
Series B+ · $13M
BBenchmark (lead), BBalderton Capital, PPoint Nine, TTrinity Ventures
Source: startupintros.com
November 1, 2013
Series A · $3M
Source: startupintros.com
June 1, 2013
Seed · $800K
BBalderton Capital (lead), PPoint Nine, SSaaSgarage
Source: startupintros.com
July 8, 2010
X account created
January 12, 2006
Website created

Founders and team

PN
Paolo Negri Founder

@hungryblank · LinkedIn
SK
Sascha Konietzke Founder

@s2o · LinkedIn
BS
Brian Spittler Senior Director of Brand and Communications
CB
Charles Bell Senior Director, Solution Engineering EMEA
RB
Rupert Brenninkmeijer Director of Growth Marketing
EM
Ed Medak VP of Sales
KB
Kalvin Brite VP, Product Management
MS
Margo Smith Chief Legal Officer
RM
Ray Martinelli Chief People Officer
VM
Vanessa MacIlwaine VP of People

Acquisitions

Acquired company	Price	Announced
NNinetailed	Not disclosed publicly	Date not given

Investors

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Sources and API

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