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Funding and backers

Total raised
$235.3M
3 rounds on record
Latest round
$112.3M
Venture round · Jul 2020 · 6 yr ago
Team
203
US Form 5500 (plan participants) · Dec 2025 · +5% in a year
Hiring now
16
+6 posted in 30 days
Backers
2
Madrona, Northern Light Venture Capital
The money's age
Long since its last round
74 months since the last round · and hiring
Momentum
40/100
hiring for its size, a new city, in the news
Last sign of life
this month
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
Feb 2, 2021 Launched Startup Qumulo Launches Storage System with Analytics · eweek.com Jul 14, 2020 Raised a round Venture round $112.3M · SEC Form D Jun 5, 2018 Raised a round Venture round $93M · SEC Form D Mar 24, 2017 Raised a round Venture round $30M · SEC Form D 2012 Founded
Tractionpublic signals, read monthly
Web presence
top 0.32%
of 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
Hacker News stories
3
best: 2 points
Funding rounds
RoundDateAmountInvestorsSource
Venture round Jul 2020 $112.3M — SEC Form D
Venture round Jun 2018 $93M — SEC Form D
Venture round Mar 2017 $30M — SEC Form D
Registers and programsofficial lists and records that name the company
Legal entity QUMULO, INC. SEC Form D
Founders and leadersfrom filings, registers and the company's site
Aaron PasseyExecutive OfficerSEC Form D
Matthew FreyExecutive OfficerSEC Form D
Neal FachanExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
Peter GodmanExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
William RichterExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
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How Qumulo hires

Truth index
A 100/100
Median time to fill
54 days
Ghost roles
0%
Stale roles
0%
Reposted roles
0%

Qumulo scores A on the Alion truth index (A is best, E worst), measured over 15 open roles re-checked against its own hiring board: 0% look like ghost listings, 0% have gone stale and 0% are the same role posted again. Its roles close in a median of 54 days. It measures how much of what this employer publishes turns into a real, finite search - not the employer as a workplace. How the index is computed

Overview

Any Data. Any Location. Total Control.. Unleash the full power of your data. Built for the most demanding enterprise workloads, Qumulo delivers a unified global file system across data centers, edge, and cloud. Move faster, scale further, and work without limits.

News

News redsharknews.com 17 days ago
Colorfront, Qumulo make on-set metadata searchable
Colorfront and Qumulo now write on-set metadata directly into media files, keeping camera, lens and color data searchable for the life of a production.
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News ProVideo Coalition 20 days ago
Colorfront and Qumulo at IBC2026: metadata does not have to die in transit by Jose Antunes
The two companies will be at IBC 2026, to show their solution to solve one of post-production's most persistent and expensive problems: lost metadata. Qumulo and Colorfront, the Academy and Emmy Award-winning developer of Transkoder and On-Set Dailies, an
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News Televisual 21 days ago
Qumulo, Colorfront tie for on-set metadata solution
Qumulo and Colorfront have announced a collaboration to solve "one of post-production's most persistent and expensive problems"
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Award crn.com 1 month ago
The 2026 Tech Innovator Awards: The Winners
The 2026 Tech Innovator Awards includes winners and finalists in such technology categories as AI PCs, AI software and cybersecurity.
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News RevenueBrew 2 months ago
Meet the company using AI to optimize events
AI can't work a room, but it can tell you which rooms to work.
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News ITOps Times 2 months ago
AI Requires a Major Storage Rethink, Refresh
The AI boom isn't just transforming software and business models; it's reshaping the hardware market supporting them, especially when it comes to storage.
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Award crn.com 2 months ago
The 2026 Tech Innovator Awards: The Finalists
The 2026 Tech Innovator Awards includes finalists in such technology categories as AI PCs, AI software and cybersecurity.
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News ittech-pulse.com 2 months ago
ITTech Pulse Exclusive Interview with Douglas Gourlay, Chief Executive Officer and President of Qumulo July 7, 2026
ITTech Pulse Exclusive Interview with Douglas Gourlay, Chief Executive Officer and President of Qumulo
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News RTE.ie 2 months ago
IDA secures 190 investments in H1 despite competition
IDA Ireland helped secure 190 investments by foreign companies into the country during the first six months of the year, despite what it called a "backdrop of intensifying global competition" for investment.
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Tech stack

Technologies named in job postings at Qumulo over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
33
Postings analysed
25
Stack modernity
83/100AI adopter
Languages
Python28%
C++12%
Java12%
Rust12%
Databases
Amazon Redshift4%
Snowflake4%
Cloud & platforms
Splunk100%
AWS44%
Azure44%
GCP32%
AI & ML
ChatGPT8%
Claude8%
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Full Qumulo tech stack 33 technologies · by team · pay by technology · changes · similar stacks

Salary insights

Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$270k
Typical range
$78k – $906k
Open positions
13
12 Jobs
Junior 25%
Middle 8.3%
Senior 41.7%
Staff 8.3%
Architect 16.7%
Level Jobs Median Typical range
Junior 3 $190k $140k – $320k
Middle 1 $200k $200k
Senior 5 $270k $180k – $906k
Staff 1 $295k $295k
Architect 2 $388k $375k – $400k
Highest paying role Senior Customer Success Manager (APAC) $906k
Normalized to USD per year

People

Aaron Passey
Executive Officer
Matthew Frey
Executive Officer
Neal Fachan
Executive Officer, Director
Peter Godman
Executive Officer, Director
William Richter
Executive Officer, Director
Harry D'Andrea
Director
Wen Hsieh
Director
Peter Bell
Director
Sujal Patel
Director
Matt McIlwain
Director
Muhammad Mian
Director
Mohammad Mien
Director
Names and roles come from public filings, company registers and the company's own site. Is this you? Correct or remove · How we handle this data

Growth

Hiring Momentum
80/100
Scaling fast
Open positions
16
5 opened / 4 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
53 days
faster than 28% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~7 hours
09/30/2026
Hiring Dynamics +100%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Sales
27% ▲
Marketing
20% ▲
Backend
13% ▲
AI/ML
7% ▼
DevOps
7% ▼
Administrative
7% ▼
Activity Timeline
Added LDAP to stack Sep 2026
Added Microsoft Office to stack Sep 2026
Added Unix to stack Sep 2026
Added Windows to stack Sep 2026
Added Linux to stack Sep 2026
Added Active Directory to stack Sep 2026
New location: Milwaukee Sep 2026
New location: Chicago Sep 2026
Added Scrum to stack Sep 2026
Added Agile to stack Sep 2026
Added Stripe to stack Sep 2026
Added Amazon EventBridge to stack Sep 2026

Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
1
Hiring now
1
Countries
1
Busiest office
Seattle
Seattle United States
HQ
6 open roles 8 posted in 90 days 50% engineering 17% remote 200-500 est. staff $197k Avg Salary
hires for Backend, Administrative, Marketing
1501 4th Ave #1600
seen since Jun 2026 job postings
Earlier presence
Cork, Ireland 3 open roles · last posting Aug 2026

Jobs

$110k – $140k per year • Equity • Hybrid • Full-Time • Bachelor's Degree • Seattle
Python
Java
Rust
C++
Splunk
HPC
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Hybrid • Internship • Bachelor's Degree • Seattle
Python
Java
Rust
C++
Splunk
HPC
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$175k – $265k per year • Equity • Remote (United States) • Full-Time • 5+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Los Angeles
Splunk
Azure
AWS
Amazon S3
HPC
Linux
Windows
Unix
Apply
≈ $100k – $236k per year (Estimated) • Remote (Belgium, Denmark) • Full-Time • 5+ years exp
Splunk
GCP
Azure
AWS
Amazon S3
HPC
Linux
Windows
Unix
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$140k – $190k per year • Equity • Hybrid • Full-Time • 2+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Seattle
Java
Rust
C#
C++
Splunk
HPC
Linux
Apply

Financials

Total raised
$235.3M
Latest round
Venture - Series Unknown
Funding rounds
3
Funding rounds
Round Announced Amount
Venture - Series Unknown 2020 $112.3M Details
Venture - Series Unknown 2018 $93M Details
Venture - Series Unknown 2017 $30M Details