Sumo Logic

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Updated Jul 29, 2026

Overview

Sumo Logic is a private equity-backed software company that sells an intelligent operations platform for cloud log analytics, observability, and security/SIEM workflows. It is best known for logs-first investigation, AI-assisted SecOps, and a cloud-native SaaS platform used by 2,400+ customers globally.

Primary product

Sumo Logic Intelligent Operations Platform (cloud log analytics, observability, Cloud SIEM, and Dojo AI)

Founded

2010

Headquarters

855 Main St., Suite 100, Redwood City, CA 94063, United States

Team size

501-1000

Work style

Flexible

Industry

Software Development

Sub-industry

Cloud-native log analytics, observability, and security analytics software

Offices

Redwood City, California, United States

Austin, Texas, United States

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India

Seoul, South Korea

Business model

SaaS subscription

usage-based credit pricing

enterprise software

Funding

Stage

private equity-backed

Total raised

$345.5M

Latest round

Acquisition (take-private by Francisco Partners) · May 2023

Latest amount

$1.7B

Acquisition (take-private by Francisco Partners)

May 2023 · Francisco Partners

$1.7B

IPO

Sep 2020 · Public markets

$325.6M

Series G

May 2019 · Battery Ventures

$110M

Series F

Jun 2017 · Sapphire Ventures

$75M

Series E

Jun 2015 · DFJ Growth

$80M

Series D

May 2014 · Greylock Partners

$30M

Series C

Nov 2012 · Accel

$30M

Series B

Jan 2012 · Greylock Partners

$15M

Series A

Apr 2010 · Greylock Partners

$5M

People & investors

Leadership

Chris Malone

Chief Executive Officer

Conor Burns

Chief Financial Officer

Sophie Kitson

Chief Human Resources Officer

Keith Kuchler

Chief Product & Technology Officer

Kim Moceri

Executive Vice President, Operations

Jeremy Powell

Chief Information Security Officer

Liz Shulof

Chief Marketing Officer

Founders

Christian Beedgen

Co-founder, former CTO

Kumar Saurabh

Co-founder, former VP Engineering

Investors

Employee Stock Option Fund

ESO Fund

Francisco Partners

Franklin Templeton

Glynn Capital Management

Greylock Partners

Institutional Venture Partners (IVP)

Tiger Global Management

Work & culture

The company describes its culture around four values: Win Together, Own It, Stay Hungry, and Be Customer Champions. Public materials emphasize a collaborative, accountable, customer-first, fast-paced environment with supportive employee growth and a distributed, international team.

Work style

Flexible

Visa sponsorship

Limited

Compensation

Public job postings and career materials signal competitive salary, equity awards, and bonus/commission opportunities; some roles also advertise healthcare, insurance, a lunch budget for office days, and 4 extra Sumo Wellness Days.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Equity awards

Bonus or commission plans

Healthcare for employees and family

Medical insurance

Life insurance

4 extra Sumo Wellness Days

Lunch budget when working from the office

Product & market

Pricing

Cloud Flex Credit usage-based pricing with subscription plans

Differentiators

—Logs-first investigation and schema-on-read analytics
—Unified observability, SIEM, and SOAR workflows
—Cloud-native multi-tenant SaaS architecture
—Usage-based Flex Credits for more predictable consumption pricing
—OpenTelemetry- and vendor-neutral integration posture
—Long-term searchable log retention for forensic analysis
—Dojo AI agentic assistance for investigations and remediation
—Sovereign/cloud-region deployment options for data residency needs

Technology

AWS CloudFormation

AWS

GitHub

GitHub Actions

Terraform

Kubernetes

Google Cloud Platform

Grafana

Tableau

Jira

Workato

Greenhouse

Ansible

Puppet

Scala

Ruby

TypeScript

React

Redux

SQL

Customers

2,400+ customers globally

Endowus

Ulta Beauty

HashiCorp

Bugcrowd

financial institutions

MSSPs

digital businesses

Competitors

Datadog

Splunk

New Relic

Dynatrace

Elastic Security

Microsoft Sentinel

CrowdStrike Falcon LogScale

Palo Alto Networks Cortex XSIAM

Rapid7 InsightIDR

LogRhythm

Scale & contact

Estimated revenue

About $300M-$350M

Estimated monthly visits

208.8K

Traffic estimate as of Jul 2026

sales@sumologic.com +1 650-810-8700

Signals & risks

Layoff

Jun 2023

Sumo Logic laid off 79 employees, roughly 8% of staff, shortly after Francisco Partners completed its acquisition.

Source

Acquisition

May 2023

Francisco Partners completed an all-cash take-private acquisition of Sumo Logic for about $1.7 billion, and the company delisted from Nasdaq.

Source

Latest news

Sumo Logic Accelerates Agentic AI Platform with New Executive Leadership

PR Newswire · Jul 2026

Sumo Logic named Chris Malone CEO and Conor Burns CFO to scale its AI-first security and cloud operations platform.

Sumo Logic Launches its Intelligent Security Operations Platform on the AWS European Sovereign Cloud, to Support Security and Data Sovereignty

Sumo Logic newsroom · Jun 2026

The company made its security and log analytics platform generally available on AWS European Sovereign Cloud to address EU data-residency and sovereignty requirements.

Sumo Logic Launches its Intelligent Security Operations Platform on the AWS European Sovereign Cloud, to Support Security and Data Sovereignty

Sumo Logic newsroom · Jun 2026

Sumo Logic brought its Intelligent Security Operations Platform to AWS European Sovereign Cloud for EU data residency and sovereignty requirements.

Sumo Logic Brings Comprehensive Visibility Across Claude Ecosystem via New Integration with the Claude Compliance API