Elastic is a publicly traded company based in Amsterdam, Netherlands, founded in 2012 by Shay Banon, Steven Schuurman, Uri Boness, and Simon Willnauer. It operates as a software development company specializing in search AI, observability, and cybersecurity solutions. Elastic has raised significant funding, including a $70 million Series C round in 2014, leading to a valuation of $700 million. The company has 3,403 employees and serves a diverse range of customers, including over 50% of the Fortune 500.
Elastic Corporate Details & Core Services
Elastic is a Dutch-American software company that provides a platform for enterprise search, observability, and cybersecurity. Its product enables users to search and analyze large-scale data, monitor system performance, and detect anomalies.
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What are Elastic's Core Products?
Name
Description
Elasticsearch
A distributed, RESTful search and analytics engine capable of addressing a growing number of use cases.
Kibana
An open-source data visualization dashboard for Elasticsearch.
Logstash
A server-side data processing pipeline that ingests data from multiple sources simultaneously, transforms it, and then sends it to a 'stash' like Elasticsearch.
Beats
A platform for lightweight shippers that send data from edge machines to Logstash and Elasticsearch.
What are the latest developments at Elastic?
Date
Type
Description
November, 2025
Press Release
Elastic to Announce Second Quarter Fiscal 2026 Earnings Results on Thursday, November 20, 2025
What industry awards and recognitions has Elastic received?
Date
Type
Description
, 2025
Recognition
Elastic is a Leader in the 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Observability Platforms for the second year in a row!
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