Sonar

Sonar

Trusted by 7M devs, Sonar is committed to enabling developers and organizations to build better code for better software

Founded 2008

Vernier, Switzerland 1035 employees Series B Total: $457.00M Cyber Security, Developer Tools +1

Sonar, founded in 2008 and headquartered in Switzerland, has recently received a substantial $412.00M Series B investment on 26th April 2022 from a group of prominent investors including Insight Partners, Advent International, General Catalyst, and Permira. Sonar is a leading player in the Cyber Security, Developer Tools, and IT industries. The company's slogan, "Trusted by 7M devs, Sonar helps you build quality code quickly & systematically with our Clean as You Code methodology," encapsulates its value proposition perfectly. The company's offerings, including open source and commercial solutions such as SonarLint, SonarCloud, and SonarQube30 programming languages. Its products have gained trust from over 400,000 organizations globally, making it an essential tool in delivering better software. SonarLint is a free IDE extension while SonarCloud is a leading online service that catch Bugs and Security Vulnerabilities in code repositories. SonarQube, on the other hand, is the leading tool for continuously inspecting the Code Quality & Security of codebases and guiding development teams during Code Reviews. With its recent substantial investment, Sonar is poised to further solidify its position as a crucial player in the developer tools space and to continue its mission of enabling developers and development teams to write clean code and maximize the value they generate for businesses.

Funding Stage	Amount	Investors	Lead Investors	Date
Series B	$412.00M	4	Insight Partners, Advent International +2	26 Apr 2022
Venture Round	$45.00M	1	Insight Partners	29 Nov 2016

Funding Stage

Amount

Investors

Lead Investors

Date

Series B

$412.00M

Insight Partners, Advent International +2

26 Apr 2022

Venture Round

$45.00M

Insight Partners

29 Nov 2016

FAQ About Sonar

Trusted by 7M devs, Sonar is committed to enabling developers and organizations to build better code for better software

Sonar was founded in 2008.

Sonar is headquartered in Vernier, Switzerland.

Sonar operates in Cyber Security, Developer Tools and IT. Its work centres on code quality, software development, static code analysis and developer tools.

Sonar has approximately 1035 employees.

Sonar has completed 2 funding rounds, raising a total of $457.00M. The latest funding stage is Series B.

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