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Cayuse

United States

Valuation

$36.8M

2021 Revenue

$12.3M

Customers

450

Funding

$0

Avg ACV

$27.3K

Team

146

Founded

1994

How Cayuse CEO Matt McLellan grew to $12.3M revenue and 450 customers in 2021.

Developer of a SaaS based software platform designed to simplify the research administration. The company's user-friendly software platform helps faculty members and administrators of colleges and universities in constructing, submitting and managing research proposals & grants, enabling researchers to focus on research only, forgetting the anxiety of paperwork.

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Cayuse Revenue

In 2021, Cayuse's revenue reached $12.3M. Since its launch in 1994, Cayuse has shown consistent revenue growth.

Cayuse Revenue GrowthReported revenue / ARR over time$0$3M$6M$9M$12M$15M199419961998200020022004200620082010201220142016201820202021$0$12.3MSource: GetLatka.com
YearMilestoneQuote
2021Cayuse Hit $12.3m revenue in April 2021
1994Launched with $0 revenue

Cayuse Valuation, Funding Rounds

Cayuse's most recent disclosed valuation is $36.8M.

Cayuse Capital Raised & ValuationCumulative capital raised and post-money valuation by roundCapital raised (cum.)Valuation$0$0$0.2$0.2$0.4$0.4$0.6$0.6$0.8$0.8$1$11994Source: GetLatka.com
YearRoundAmountValuation% SoldQuote

Founder / CEO

Matt McLellan

CEO

Matt McLellan is listed as CEO at Cayuse.

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Customers

Cayuse serves 450 customers.

Cayuse Employees & Team Size

Cayuse employs approximately 146 people as of 2026, including 18 sales reps that carry a quota. It serves 450 customers that rely on its solutions.

Cayuse Team GrowthReported headcount over time0408012016019941996199820002002200420062008201020122014201620182020202100146146Source: GetLatka.com
YearMilestone
2021Reached 146 employees (April 2021)

Frequently Asked Questions about Cayuse

What is Cayuse's revenue?

Cayuse generates $12.3M in revenue.

Who founded Cayuse?

Cayuse was founded by Matt McLellan.

Who is the CEO of Cayuse?

The CEO of Cayuse is Matt McLellan.

How much funding does Cayuse have?

Cayuse raised $0.

How many employees does Cayuse have?

Cayuse has 146 employees.

Where is Cayuse headquarters?

Cayuse is headquartered in United States.

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