Imply is a data infrastructure company that focuses on real-time analytics applications, specifically known for its solutions for Apache Druid, a popular database for real-time analytics. Imply's products include the fully-managed DBaaS (Imply Polaris), hybrid-managed software (Imply Enterprise Hybrid), and self-managed software (Imply Enterprise).
Imply provides a comprehensive package that includes a cloud-native service, up-to-date Druid distribution, visualization UI, management, and performance monitoring software, as well as 24/7 support and professional services. Key features include sub-second query responses at any scale, high concurrency with lower costs, and simplified data operations. Imply's solutions cater to both real-time and historical data insights and claim significant cost savings for users.
Key customers and partnerships
As of November 2023, Imply's customers included notable companies, such as Sift which used Imply for fraud detection and real-time data ingestion, and GameAnalytics, leveraging Imply for mobile gaming analytics. Another key customer was Reddit, utilizing Imply’s technology for ad monetization. Other customers included Confluent, Target, Netflix, Atlassian, Poshmark, and PayTM. Imply also partnered with Paytm, assisting in building a petabyte-scale analytics application, resulting in significant infrastructure savings.
The company's partner ecosystem includes industry-leading technology companies, cloud platforms, consulting firms, and systems integrators, emphasizing a collaborative approach to delivering value in big data analytics. As of November 2023, a key partner of Imply was Amazon Web Services (AWS); the company was also part of the AWS independent software vendor (ISV) partner network.
Funding and financials
In May 2022, Imply raised USD 100 million in a Series D round led by Thoma Bravo, which valued the company at USD 1.1 billion.
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