Kestra

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Location Paris, France
Founded 2022
Latest Stage Series A
Total Raised $36M

Investors

Olivier Pomel 2024 (2024)
RTP Global series-a (2026)
datadog 2024 (2024)

Founders

Emmanuel Darras CEO & Co-Founder
Ludovic Dehon CTO & Co-Founder

About

Kestra is a Paris-based open-source workflow orchestration platform that enables enterprises to automate data, AI, and infrastructure workflows 12. Founded in 2022 by Emmanuel Darras and Ludovic Dehon, the platform has grown to over 26,000 GitHub stars across 30,000+ organizations worldwide 1. Enterprise customers include Apple, JPMorgan Chase, Toyota, Deutsche Telekom, BHP, and Credit Agricole 12. Since its seed round 18 months prior, Kestra grew enterprise revenue 25x and executed over 2 billion workflows in 2025, up 20x year over year 1.

Funding History

Date Round Amount Lead Co-investors
2026-03-31 Series A $25M RTP Global Alven, ISAI, Axeleo 123
~2024 Seed $11M Alven ISAI, Axeleo 1

What Investors Say

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What Founders Say

Emmanuel Darras (CEO): “Kestra is the orchestration control plane of the AI era.” 4

Sources


  1. PRNewswire, “Kestra Raises $25 Million Series A to Become the Orchestration Standard for Enterprises,” March 31, 2026. https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/kestra-raises-25-million-series-a-to-become-the-orchestration-standard-for-enterprises-302729018.html

  2. Tech.eu, “Kestra raises $25M Series A to build the enterprise orchestration standard,” March 31, 2026. https://tech.eu/2026/03/31/kestra-raises-25m-series-a-to-build-the-enterprise-orchestration-standard/

  3. EU-Startups, “Paris-based Kestra lands EUR 21 million Series A for orchestration platform expansion,” March 2026. https://www.eu-startups.com/2026/03/paris-based-kestra-lands-e21-million-series-a-for-orchestration-platform-expansion/

  4. Kestra blog, “We are the Orchestration Control Plane of the AI Era: Kestra raises $25M,” March 31, 2026. https://kestra.io/blogs/kestra-series-a