Active Metadata Management SoftwareBerlin, GermanyFounded 2020CEO Hung Dang
Y42 is a Berlin-based all-in-one data platform founded in early 2020 by Hung Dang, a solo founder who previously built and sold a data intelligence tool to a German Fortune 100 company.
Y42's last reported revenue was $800K in 2021 (Hung Dang on camera). ZoomInfo puts it at about $13.7M a year (November 2024). Y42 is #351 on the Latka Top. The Latka Top ranks the 1,372 companies Nathan Latka has interviewed by revenue.
| As of | Revenue | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $48K | Calculated from what Hung Dang saidWatch at 16:49 |
| 2021 | $800K | Hung Dang on cameraWatch at 13:39 |
| Dec 2023 | $4.4MEST. | GetLatka estimate |
| Oct 2024 | $6.9MEST. | GetLatka estimate |
| Nov 2024 | $13.7MEST. | ZoomInfo estimate |
Y42 is privately held, so there is no Y42 stock to buy. Investors valued it at $124M in its November 2021 Series A.
Valuation history$124M Series A 2021$17M Seed 2021
Y42 has raised $34M across two rounds since 2021. The latest was a $31M Series A in November 2021.
| Date | Round | Raised | Valuation | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2021 | Series A | $31M | $124M | Hung Dang on cameraWatch at 10:32 |
| Mar 2021 | Seed | $3M | $17M | Hung Dang on cameraWatch at 10:25 |
| Total raised | $34M |
Nathan Latka has interviewed Y42 once, speaking with Hung Dang. Each figure links to the second it was said.
Watch: How Y42 Reached $800K ARR and 50 Customers in 2021 (Interview with Founder Hung Dang)November 2021 · Hung Dang, Founder
Y42 competes most directly with Sisense and Holistics.
Hung Dang founded Y42 in 2020 and runs it as CEO. Y42 had 49 employees (October 2024, LinkedIn), down from 81 a year earlier.
| As of | Employees | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 2024 | 49 | |
| Dec 2023 | 81 | |
| Dec 2022 | 114 | |
| Nov 2021 | 70 | Hung Dang on cameraWatch at 12:37 |
ZoomInfo estimates Y42's revenue at about $13.7M a year (November 2024). The last reported figure was $800K in 2021, as Hung Dang said on camera.
Investors valued Y42 at $124M in its November 2021 Series A, as Hung Dang said on camera.
Y42 has raised $34M across two funding rounds. The latest was a $31M Series A in November 2021.
No. Y42 is a private company, so its shares aren't traded on a stock exchange.
Y42 had 49 employees in October 2024, according to LinkedIn.
Hung Dang is the CEO of Y42 and founded the company in 2020. Nathan Latka interviewed Hung Dang in November 2021.
Hung Dang founded Y42 in 2020.
11 said on camera · 3 from public sources · 3 estimates. Founder figures link to the second they were said; public figures name their source; estimates are marked EST. and say whose they are. Not financial advice. The Latka Top ranks the private, operating companies Nathan Latka has interviewed by the latest revenue figure on each profile, reported or estimated; equal figures share a rank.
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