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How Celonis CEO Alex Rinke grew Celonis to $771M revenue and 500 customers in 2023.

Celonis is a company based in Munich, Germany, that provides a process mining platform that uses artificial intelligence and machine learning to help businesses analyze, visualize, and optimize their processes. The company was founded in 2011 by Bastian Nominacher, Alexander Rinke, and Martin Klenk and has since grown to serve over 1,000 customers worldwide, including Siemens, Coca-Cola, and Vodafone. Celonis has raised over $1 billion in funding from investors including 83North, Accel, and Sequoia Capital. The platform is used by businesses to gain insights into their processes, identify bottlenecks and inefficiencies, and improve their operational performance.

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Celonis Revenue

In 2023, Celonis's revenue reached $771M. The company previously reported $555.2M in 2022. Since its launch in 2011, Celonis has shown consistent revenue growth.

Celonis Revenue GrowthReported revenue / ARR by year$0$200M$400M$600M$800M$1B2011201320152017201920212023$0$365M$771MSource: GetLatka.com
YearMilestoneQuote
2023Celonis Hit $771m revenue in November 2023
2022Celonis Hit $555.2m revenue in November 2022
2021Celonis Hit $365m revenue in November 2021
2021Celonis Hit $365m revenue in June 2021
2020Celonis Hit $100m revenue in August 2020
2011Launched with $0 revenue

Celonis Valuation, Funding Rounds

Celonis reached a $13B valuation in 2022, set during its Debt Financing round.

Celonis has raised $2.4B in total funding across 6 rounds, most recently a $400M Series D round in 2022.

Celonis Capital Raised & ValuationCumulative capital raised and post-money valuation by roundCapital raised (cum.)Valuation$0$3B$6B$9B$12B$15B20112013201520172019202120222011 cumulative: $0 • 2011 Founded: $02016 cumulative: $28M • 2011 Founded: $0 • 2016 Series A: $28M @ $82M valuation2018 cumulative: $78M • 2011 Founded: $0 • 2016 Series A: $28M @ $82M valuation • 2018 Series B: $50M @ $950M valuation2019 cumulative: $368M • 2011 Founded: $0 • 2016 Series A: $28M @ $82M valuation • 2018 Series B: $50M @ $950M valuation • 2019 Series C: $290M @ $2B valuation2021 cumulative: $1B • 2011 Founded: $0 • 2016 Series A: $28M @ $82M valuation • 2018 Series B: $50M @ $950M valuation • 2019 Series C: $290M @ $2B valuation • 2021 Series D: $1B @ $10B valuation2022 cumulative: $2B • 2011 Founded: $0 • 2016 Series A: $28M @ $82M valuation • 2018 Series B: $50M @ $950M valuation • 2019 Series C: $290M @ $2B valuation • 2021 Series D: $1B @ $10B valuation • 2022 Debt Financing: $600M @ $13B valuation2022 cumulative: $2B • 2011 Founded: $0 • 2016 Series A: $28M @ $82M valuation • 2018 Series B: $50M @ $950M valuation • 2019 Series C: $290M @ $2B valuation • 2021 Series D: $1B @ $10B valuation • 2022 Debt Financing: $600M @ $13B valuation • 2022 Series D: $400M$2B2011 Founded: $0 valuation2016 Series A: $82M valuation2018 Series B: $950M valuation2019 Series C: $2B valuation2021 Series D: $10B valuation2022 Debt Financing: $13B valuation$13BSource: GetLatka.com
YearRoundAmountValuation% SoldQuote
2022Series D$400M--
2022Debt Financing$600M$13B5%
2021Series D$1B$10B10%
2019Series C$290M$2B14%
2018Series B$50M$950M5%
2016Series A$27.5M$82M34%

Celonis Employees & Team Size

Celonis employs approximately 3.7K people as of 2026, up from 3.3K in 2024.

Celonis has 3.7K total employees in different roles and functions and 281 sales reps that carry a quota. They have 500 customers that rely on the company's solutions.

Celonis Team GrowthReported headcount over time01,0002,0003,0004,00020112013201520172019202120232025003,6793,679Source: GetLatka.com
YearMilestone
2025Reached 3.7K employees (August 2025)
2024Reached 3.3K employees (October 2024)
2024Reached 3.3K employees (October 2024)
2023Reached 3K employees (December 2023)
2023Reached 3K employees (December 2023)
2023Reached 3 employees (December 2023)
2022Reached 2.9K employees (December 2022)
2022Reached 2K employees (November 2022)
2021Reached 1K employees (November 2021)
2020Reached 1K employees (December 2020)
2020Reached 500 employees (August 2020)
2020Reached 857 employees (June 2020)
2019Reached 624 employees (December 2019)
2019Reached 800 employees (November 2019)
2018Reached 445 employees (December 2018)
2018Reached 400 employees (June 2018)
2016Reached 150 employees (July 2016)

Founder / CEO

Alex Rinke

Under his leadership, Celonis has been named by Gartner as the clear market leader in the process mining category and has become one of the fastest growing enterprise software companies in the world. Alexander has earned numerous awards and accolades including the Rocket Mittelstand award, German President's award, SaaS Award for Best Data-Driven SaaS Product, and more. He was listed on the Forbes 30 Under 30 list in 2015, the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year in 2016 and was acknowledged with the Lünendonk-B2B-Service Award in 2019.   Alexander studied Mathematics at Technical University of Munich and École Polytechnique in Paris.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Celonis

What is Celonis's revenue?

Celonis generates $771M in revenue.

Who is the CEO of Celonis?

The CEO of Celonis is Alex Rinke.

How much funding does Celonis have?

Celonis raised $2.4B.

How many employees does Celonis have?

Celonis has 3.7K employees.

Where is Celonis headquarters?

Celonis is headquartered in Munich, Bayern, Germany.

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Source: all data was collected from GetLatka company research and founder interviews. Revenue, funding, team, and customer figures are presented as company-reported or GetLatka-estimated metrics where the profile data identifies them that way.

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Celonis Revenue 2023: $771M ARR, $13B Valuation