
Accel in $20m series-B for Humio
Accel Partners has reinvested in log management platform Humio as part of a $20m series-B funding round.
The round was led by corporate venture arm Dell Technologies Capital.
US-based Accel is currently investing from its London VI vehicle, which held a final close on $575m in May 2019.
The fresh capital will go towards growing the company's capabilities and developing its self-hosted and software-as-a-service products.
Previous funding
TechCrunch and Crunchbase reported that WestHill Capital and Trifork invested a £2.1m seed round in Humio in 2017. Jørn Larsen, Trifork's co-founder and CEO, continued as a Humio board member.
Accel invested $9m in Humio in a series-A funding round in January 2019.
Company
Founded in 2016, Humio is a London-based company and has offices in London, Aarhus, San Francisco and Seattle, and employs 80 people. The company offers log management through unlimited plans with the ability to observe streaming.
People
Dell Technologies Capital – Deepak Jeevankumar (managing director).
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