Acquisition
Y Combinator’s profile labels Jitsu as 'acquired by Helium Ventures'.
SourceCompany research
Public company, workplace, funding, and market signals
Updated Jul 29, 2026
Overview
Jitsu is an open-source, warehouse-first customer data platform for capturing and streaming event data from web, apps, email, chatbots, CRM, and other sources into a data warehouse. It is MIT-licensed, self-hostable, and also offered as managed Jitsu Cloud / private cloud.
Primary product
Open-source customer data platform (CDP) / event data integration platform
Founded
2019
Headquarters
San Francisco, California, United States
Team size
1-10
Work style
Remote
Industry
Software Development
Sub-industry
Open-source customer data integration and event collection
Offices
San Francisco, California, United States (HQ)
Berkeley, California, United States
Business model
open-source self-hosted software
managed SaaS (Jitsu Cloud)
private cloud / dedicated single-tenant deployment
enterprise custom plans
Funding
Stage
Seed
Total raised
$2.1M
Latest round
Seed · Dec 2020
Latest amount
$2M
Dec 2020 · Costanoa Ventures
People & investors
Work & culture
Developer-first, privacy-focused, open-source oriented, and warehouse-first. Public materials also emphasize self-hosting, vendor lock-in avoidance, real-time processing, and remote-friendly work.
Work style
Remote
Product & market
Pricing
Freemium, usage-based subscription pricing on active events / active syncs, plus custom enterprise pricing and free self-hosted open-source use.
Differentiators
- —Warehouse-first architecture
- —MIT-licensed and self-hostable
- —Managed cloud plus on-prem/private cloud deployment options
- —Segment-compatible API
- —Real-time event streaming and identity stitching
- —Functions for in-flight transformation/enrichment
- —Automatic schema management and deduplication
- —ClickHouse included on cloud plans
- —No vendor lock-in positioning
Technology
TypeScript
Go
JavaScript
V8
Apache Kafka
Bulker
ClickHouse
BigQuery
Snowflake
Redshift
Postgres
MySQL
Airbyte
Singer
Stripe
Vanta
Neon
Customers
Investing.com
Competitors
Segment
Fivetran
RudderStack
Airbyte
Amplitude
Mixpanel
Google Analytics
Scale & contact
Estimated revenue
About $330K ARR (estimated, 2025 source)
Estimated monthly visits
12.2K
Traffic estimate as of May 2024
Signals & risks
Latest news
Jitsu blog · Jun 2026
Announces an MCP server so AI agents can configure pipelines, watch Live Events in real time, and debug transformation functions end to end.
Jitsu blog · May 2026
Introduces a public OpenAPI spec, a jitsu-cli for scripts and CI, and an API surface designed for AI-agent driven pipeline operations.
Jitsu blog · Apr 2025
Adds email and Slack notifications for connector sync and warehouse batch failures, recoveries, and partial syncs.
Jitsu blog · Oct 2023
Graduates Jitsu Connectors from private beta, expands to 300+ sources, and describes pricing, deduplication, and schema management improvements.
Jitsu blog · Aug 2023
Launches the next-generation Jitsu product with a new UI, new core, unlimited incoming events on all plans, and a free tier.
Jobs and careers at Jitsu
4 jobs at Jitsu
Transportation Route Planner
On-site
Operations
San Leandro, CA; Portland, OR; Kent, WA; West Sacramento, CA
5d ago
On-site
Full-time
Operations Manager
On-site
Operations
Reno, NV
1w ago
On-site
Full-time
Delivery Station Site Leader (Operations Manager)
On-site
Operations
Reno, NV
3w ago
On-site
Full-time
Delivery Station Site Supervisor (Operations Supervisor)
On-site
Operations
San Leandro, CA
3mo ago
On-site
Full-time