Odoo Secures €500 Million Investment, Boosting Valuation to €5 Billion
The Belgium-based ERP software provider aims to accelerate R&D and expand its global presence with new funding.
- Odoo's latest funding round was led by CapitalG and Sequoia Capital, with participation from several major investors, marking a significant secondary share sale.
- The company's valuation has now reached €5 billion, up from a previous valuation of €3.2 billion.
- Founded in 2002, Odoo offers a suite of over 80 open-source business applications, serving over 13 million users globally.
- With this investment, Odoo plans to enhance its research and development efforts, particularly in the area of AI, to remain competitive in the ERP market.
- Despite its high valuation and rapid growth, Odoo's CEO Fabien Pinckaers has indicated no immediate plans to take the company public.