terminus Funding, Investors & Competitors

terminus has raised $159M across 5 funding rounds, most recently a $93M Series B in September 2021.

Last terminus funding round

$93M

Series B · Sep 2021

Cumulative funding terminus raised

$159M

across 5 funding rounds

Key investors in terminus

  • Alibaba Cloud
  • HSG
  • Warburg Pincus
  • Fortune Venture Capital
  • Glory Ventures
  • Fibonacci VC
  • Tianjin Venture Capital
  • Haier Financial Holdings

terminus Overview

About terminus

Terminus is a Beijing-headquartered open-source DevOps company offering cloud-native PaaS platforms like Erda for continuous delivery and microservices management. Its portfolio includes HPAPaaS Trantor for hybrid cloud orchestration, Gaia for intelligent business operations, NUSI design system, and Mule integration platform. The firm supports enterprises in finance and telecom with Kubernetes-based deployments across China and Southeast Asia.


Founded

2012

HQ

ChinaHangzhou

Status

Privately held

Customer focus

B2B

Revenue model

Subscription

terminus Funding History

terminus has raised a total of $159M across 5 funding rounds.

terminus' first fundraising round was a $500K seed round in May 2016. The most recent completed round was a $93M Series B in September 2021.

terminus funding rounds

terminus funding rounds
DateStageInvestorsRaisedDeal Summary
Sep 2021Series BWarburg Pincus (lead); Alibaba Cloud; HSG$93MHangzhou Terminus Network Technology Co, Ltd (Terminus), based in Hangzhou, China, is a software services firm founded in 2012, operating at https://en.terminus.io/ with 51-200 employees. The company raised $93 million (600 million yuan) in a Series B funding round announced on September 13, 2021, led by Warburg Pincus, with returning backers including Sequoia. This matches the query's investors (Alibaba Cloud and HSG not explicitly listed in results but consistent with lead and date around 12/09/2021). Total funding raised noted as $93M with last activity on 09.11.2021. No details on post-money valuation, pre-money valuation, revenue, ARR, EBITDA, or any multiples are provided in the sources. The results focus solely on the round announcement and amount raised, without financial metrics for the company near the round date. Terminus is active as of the latest data, but no traction metrics, use of funds, competitive context, or follow-on developments are detailed in the available press mentions.
Mar 2021Series AHSG (lead); Glory Ventures; Alibaba Cloud$61M-
Nov 2017SeedAlibaba Cloud (lead)$3MTerminus is a Chinese software provider founded in 2012, focusing on retail, procurement, and supply chain functions, offering an application PaaS solution. Alibaba Cloud acquired Terminus, integrating its products into Alibaba Cloud while retaining the Terminus brand, with the team continuing product development. Prior to the acquisition in 2017, Terminus assisted Lazada in upgrading its e-commerce system to address sales and legacy issues.
Jun 2017AngelHaier Financial Holdings (lead)$2M-
May 2016SeedFibonacci VC; Fortune Venture Capital; Tianjin Venture Capital$500K-

Who has invested in terminus?

8 investors have backed terminus across its funding rounds, including Alibaba Cloud, HSG, Warburg Pincus, Fortune Venture Capital, Glory Ventures and Fibonacci VC.

Lead investors include Warburg Pincus, HSG, Alibaba Cloud and Haier Financial Holdings.


terminus Investors

Investors in terminus by funding rounds participated
InvestorHQRoundsRoleFirst check
Alibaba CloudChinaHangzhou3LeadNov 2017
HSGHong KongHong Kong2LeadMar 2021
Fibonacci VCChinaShenzhen1ParticipantMay 2016
Glory VenturesChinaShanghai1ParticipantMar 2021
Warburg PincusUnited StatesNew York City, NY1LeadSep 2021
Fortune Venture CapitalChinaShenzhen1ParticipantMay 2016

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terminus Competitors

terminus competitors include listed companies like Polaris Holdings, Oracle, SAP and Salesforce, and private ones like Delightree and Odoo.

Public and private companies comparable to terminus
CompanyHQStatusRevenueEBITDAValuationRevenue Multiple
DelightreeUnited StatesSan Francisco, CAPrivate$4M-$290M72.5x
Polaris HoldingsJapanJapanPublicly listed$312M$45M$283M1.3x
OracleUnited StatesUnited StatesPublicly listed$67B$33B$455B7.8x
SAPGermanyGermanyPublicly listed$42B$13B$248B5.4x
SalesforceUnited StatesUnited StatesPublicly listed$42B$13B$200B5.2x
OdooBelgiumBrusselsPrivate$712M-$8.1B11.3x

terminus Public Comps

terminus is still privately-owned, but its public comps include Oracle, SAP, Salesforce, Accenture, Workday, Roper Technologies, HCLTech, Experian, Cognizant and Verisk Analytics.

Last FYEV/RevenueEV/EBITDA
RevenueEBITDALast FYLTM2027ELast FYLTM2027E
Oracle$67B$33B8.6x7.8x17.7x13.9x
SAP$42B$13B5.8x5.4x18.4x17.1x
Salesforce$42B$13B5.5x5.2x17.8x12.2x
Accenture$70B$12B1.7x1.6x10.1x8.4x
Workday$9.6B$1.2B5.1x4.7x42.0x14.2x
Roper Technologies$7.9B$3.2B6.1x5.7x15.2x14.6x
HCLTech$14B$2.7B2.4x2.3x12.2x11.1x
Experian$8.4B$3B4.5x4.4x12.7x12.1x

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Common questions about terminus

When was terminus founded?terminus was founded in 2012.
Where is terminus headquartered?terminus is headquartered in Hangzhou, China.
Is terminus publicly listed?No, terminus is a private, VC-backed company.
How much funding has terminus raised?terminus has raised $159M across 5 funding rounds.
What was terminus' last funding round?terminus' last funding round was a $93M Series B in September 2021, led by Warburg Pincus.
Who are terminus' investors?terminus' investors include Alibaba Cloud, HSG, Fibonacci VC, Glory Ventures, Warburg Pincus, Fortune Venture Capital, Haier Financial Holdings and Tianjin Venture Capital.
Which companies are comparable to terminus?Companies comparable to terminus include Delightree, Polaris Holdings, Oracle, SAP, Salesforce and Odoo.

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