About Cribl

\ ˈkribəl \ - “An instrument with a meshed or perforated bottom generally used for gold panning in order to strain valuable material from discardable matter.”

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Our mission

Who is Cribl?

Cribl is the Data Engine for IT and Security. Our mission is to empower enterprises to unlock the value of all their data. We built our data processing engine specifically for IT and Security and made sure our Cribl product suite is vendor-agnostic. Our data engine is the heart of a potent data management solution that collects data from any source, processes billions of events per second, automatically routes data to optimize storage, and analyzes any data, any time, anywhere.

With Cribl, IT and Security teams have choice, control, and flexibility to adapt to data needs that are always changing. Fortune 1000 companies around the world depend on Cribl’s innovative and proven product suite. Cribl Stream is the industry’s leading telemetry pipeline. Cribl Edge is an intelligent, vendor-neutral agent. Cribl Search is the industry’s first search-in-place solution. And Cribl Lake is a turnkey data lake. Founded in 2018, Cribl is a remote-first workforce with headquarters in San Francisco, California.

Where we came from

Cribl Milestones

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Cribl Achieves FedRAMP “In Process” Designation

September 2025
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Cribl Unveils Cribl Guard, Redefining Sensitive Data Protection with Groundbreaking AI Capabilities

August 2025
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Cribl and Palo Alto Networks Partner to Further Accelerate Adoption of AI-driven SecOps

April 2025
February 2025
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Cribl Surpasses $200M in ARR, Growing more than 70 percent Year-over-Year

January 2025
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Cribl closes $319 million Series E at $3.5 billion valuation to revolutionize the enterprise data market

August 2024
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Cribl accelerates data management productivity with AI-powered Copilot

June 2024
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Cribl ushers in a new era of data storage simplicity with Cribl Lake

April 2024
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Cribl announces strategic partnership with Elastic to drive greater data flexibility

November 2023
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Cribl surpasses $100M in annual recurring revenue in less than four years

October 2023
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Cribl wins 2023 CrowdStrike Ecosystem Innovator of the Year award

September 2023
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Cribl named to the Inc. 5000 list of fastest growing private companies

August 2023
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Exabeam and Cribl announced a new strategic partnership

August 2023
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Cribl named to the Forbes Cloud 100 - the definitive list of the world's best cloud companies

August 2023
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Cribl announces its integration with Amazon Security Lake and full support for the Open Cybersecurity Schema Framework (OSCF)

May 2023
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CrowdStrike introduced CrowdStream, powered by Cribl

April 2023
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Cribl is recognized by Forbes as one of America’s Best Startup Employers 2023 with a top 10 ranking

March 2023
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Cribl announces Cribl Search, the first open and vendor-agnostic analytics tool to perform “search-in-place” queries

November 2022
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Cribl named to CNBC's first annual Top Startups for the Enterprise list

November 2022
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Cribl honored by Bank of America at its 2022 Tech Innovation Summit

October 2022
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SentinelOne and Cribl partner to deliver data flexibility across cybersecurity and observability

August 2022
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CRN named Cribl to its 2022 Emerging Vendors list in the Big Data category

July 2022
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Cribl achieves completion of its Service Organization Control 2 (SOC 2) Type II security compliance attestation

June 2022
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Cribl secures $150M in Series D funding led by Tiger Global Management

May 2022
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Cribl is recognized on CRN's Big Data 100 List for 2022

April 2022
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Cribl expands the scope of observability with the introduction of Cribl Edge

March 2022
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CRN recognizes Cribl as a Cloud 100 company for 2022

January 2022
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Cribl named a 2021 AWS Rising Star ISV Partner of the Year and achieves AWS Graviton Ready designation

November 2021
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Cribl named a Cool Vendor in Monitoring and Observability by Gartner

October 2021
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Cribl announces Series C funding with $200M led by Greylock and Redpoint Ventures

August 2021
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Cribl unveils Stream 3.0 and the general availability of Cribl.Cloud, radically simplifying observability streaming

June 2021
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Cribl launches AppScope, an Apache-licensed, open source, black-box instrumentation technology

April 2021
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Cribl achieves Amazon Linux 2 ready designation. This designation recognizes that Cribl Stream has been validated to run on and support Amazon Linux 2

January 2021
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Cribl recognized as one of the Information 50 Most Promising Startups

December 2020
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Cribl launches Cribl.Cloud, the easiest and most cost effective way to onboard data to your SaaS logging tools, metric databases, and cloud data warehouses

October 2020
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Cribl completed Series B with $35M raised led by Sequoia Capital, with participation from CRV

October 2020
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Cribl completed Series A with $7.4M in funding

April 2020
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Cribl launched in market with general availability of Cribl Stream 2.0

October 2019
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Cribl secures $4M in seed funding

February 2019
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Clint Sharp, Dritan Bitincka, and Ledion Bitincka formed Cribl in San Francisco, California.

July 2018

Cribl is supported by the world's most elite investors

CRV

"The team at Cribl continues to pioneer the observability category by launching best-in-class products that move the entire industry forward — today’s Cribl Search announcement perfectly encapsulates that. We’re proud to have backed Cribl since their seed round and we’re thrilled to continue to support this incredible company."
Max Gazor General Partner at CRV

Sequoia Capital

"Cribl continues to redefine the boundaries of the ever-expanding observability market. Clint and the team have rightfully earned their customers’ trust by solving real-world practitioner problems, and we couldn’t be happier to continue investing in our partnership with them."
Pat Grady Partner at Sequoia

Google Ventures

"Cribl’s rapid growth has come from the consistent and powerful results experienced by its customers. It’s an honor to partner with Cribl’s deeply technical and seasoned team as they define the data platform category, similar to the way Salesforce did for sales and marketing and GitLab did for DevSecOps."
Michael McBride General Partner at GV

Institutional Venture Partners (IVP)

"What continues to excite us about Cribl is the team’s ability to deliver value to their customers, who absolutely love the products and team. Enterprise IT and security teams, be they customers or prospects, all repeat that as data volumes grow rapidly, using Cribl has allowed them to remove the false choice between observing more data and paying more dollars."
Cack Wilhelm General Partner at IVP

Redpoint Ventures

"Cribl is a truly unique company and we could not be more excited to continue our partnership with their fantastic team. We frequently hear from customers that Cribl empowers them to have full control and choice over their observability data, which has emerged as one of the fastest-growing needs of enterprises in nearly every industry."
Scott Raney Managing Director at Redpoint Ventures

Greylock Partners

"The Cribl team has a compelling vision for a massive market undergoing significant change as well as tremendous customer-centricity. Enterprises remark on Clint’s ability to understand and articulate their problems in a way few others can, and how easy it is to deploy Cribl in a distributed environment. We’re proud to support the team as they build a full observability suite for global enterprises."
David Wadhwani Venture Partner at Greylock
awards

Cribl’s innovation is recognized by media publications, business influencers, and industry analysts.

Forbes ABSE
Cyber 60
ForbesCloud -  Award
Deloitte 500 - Award
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Leadership

Meet our leadership team

Cribl’s experienced leadership team has built and launched category-defining products for some of the most innovative companies in the technology sector.

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Our values

We are a collection of individuals with diverse backgrounds and unique stories, and collectively, we aim to embrace a shared set of values that are the cornerstone of what makes Cribl, Cribl

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Customers First, Always

Customer love is a team sport. We understand how to work cross functionally to balance customer needs and expectations. It’s not just the what, it’s also the how. When we work closely together, we can concentrate our focus on delivering the best customer experience.

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Irreverent, but Serious

We’re a serious company, with a serious love of goats, but we don’t take ourselves too seriously! We want to come to work every day and have FUN while also getting sh*t done. We’re real goats people after all!

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Insatiably Curious

We are curious goats; hungry for information, ideas, and innovation! We’ve never met a problem we weren’t excited to solve, and putting ourselves in our customers’ shoes helps us do just that. We bring curiosity into everything we do.

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Open and Authentic

Driving clarity is a strategic advantage. We encourage transparency across the organization and are intentional in ensuring that everyone who needs to know, knows. Information without context causes confusion, but clear is kind, and that’s our aim. When we’re all aligned and empowered, we win!

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Excel Together

We’re not just here to do work. We’re here to do great work, and that’s not something we can achieve when it’s every goat for themselves. We can’t goat it alone and we are stronger as a herd. When we bring other people along we get there faster, iterate more quickly, and create greater impact. When we excel together, we win!

Ready to join the herd?

Search our open roles and let’s get this goat on the road.