Developer tools start-up Hasura raises $25 million in Series B funding

Lightspeed Venture Partners leads round, with participation from existing investors Vertex Ventures, Nexus Venture Partners, Strive VC and SAP.iO Fund

San Francisco and Bengaluru-based developer-focussed tooling products start-up Hasura has raised $25 million in Series B funding led by Lightspeed Venture Partners.

The round also saw participation from existing investors Vertex Ventures, Nexus Venture Partners, Strive VC and SAP.iO Fund. The latest round brings the total funds raised by the startup to $36.5 million.

Hasura said it will utilise the fresh funding to accelerate its hiring and will invest in open source and commercial product development.

“We are very impressed by how developers have taken to Hasura and embraced the GraphQL approach to building applications. Particularly for front-end developers using