Rubrik
Rubrik is a data security company headquartered in Palo Alto, California. It was incorporated in December 2013 as ScaleData, Inc. and renamed Rubrik in October 2014, with co-founder Bipul SinhaBipul SinhaBipul Sinha is the co-founder, chairman and CEO of the data security company Rubrik, which he has led as CEO since January 2014 and took public on the New York Stock Exchange in April 2024. Before Rubrik he was a partner at Lightspeed Venture Partners and an early investor in and director of Nutanix.Open the full entry as chairman and CEO. It listed on the New York Stock Exchange in April 2024 under the symbol RBRK and had total revenue of $1.316 billion in the fiscal year ended January 31, 2026.
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Key facts
2013–2014Founding
The company was incorporated in Delaware in December 2013 as ScaleData, Inc. and changed its name to Rubrik, Inc. in October 2014. Its co-founders are Bipul Sinha, Arvind Nithrakashyap, Arvind Jain and Soham Mazumdar.[1][2]
From January 2014 Sinha served as CEO and director and Nithrakashyap as CTO and director. Sinha had been a partner at Lightspeed Venture PartnersLightspeed Venture PartnersLightspeed Venture Partners backs companies from seed through late-stage financing. Its website distinguishes Lightspeed Management Company (LSVP) from Lightspeed India Partners (LSIP): the two are separately operated investment advisers, with the U.S., European, and Israeli offices belonging to LSVP and the India and Southeast Asia offices belonging to LSIP.Open the full entry from July 2010 to January 2014; Nithrakashyap had been a Senior Rocket Scientist at the advertising technology company Rocket Fuel from March 2010 to January 2014.[1]
2015–2016First Products
2022–2024Rubrik Security Cloud as SaaS
August 2023Acquiring Laminar
In August 2023 Rubrik acquired all outstanding stock of Laminar Technologies, Inc., a data security posture management platform; the acquisition-date fair value of the consideration was $104.9 million, of which $90.8 million was paid in cash and the rest in common stock.[4]
April 2024Initial Public Offering
On April 24, 2024, Rubrik priced its initial public offering of 23,500,000 shares of Class A common stock at $32.00 per share, for gross proceeds of $752 million, listing on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol RBRK. Each Class A share carries one vote and each Class B share 20 votes; on April 29, 2024, the company filed its restated certificate of incorporation in connection with the closing of the IPO.[1][5]
Before the offering, entities affiliated with Lightspeed held 38,984,426 Class B shares (23.9 percent), entities affiliated with Greylock Partners 19,895,317 shares (12.2 percent), Bipul Sinha 12,342,646 shares (7.6 percent) and Arvind Jain 11,404,364 shares (7.0 percent).[1]
July 2025Acquiring Predibase
In July 2025 Rubrik acquired all outstanding stock of Predibase, Inc., a developer platform specializing in operationalizing open-source AI models, for consideration with an acquisition-date fair value of $109.1 million, including $14.5 million in cash; the company said the purchase was meant to help accelerate agentic AI adoption from pilot to production.[4]
January 31, 2026Fiscal 2026 Results
In the fiscal year ended January 31, 2026, Rubrik’s total revenue was $1.316 billion (fiscal 2025: $886.5 million; fiscal 2024: $627.9 million), including subscription revenue of $1.264 billion, and its net loss was $348.8 million (fiscal 2025: $1.155 billion). Subscription ARR grew 34 percent, from $1.09 billion as of January 31, 2025, to $1.46 billion. As of January 31, 2026, the company had approximately 3,797 full-time employees.[4]
February 2026Rubrik Agent Cloud
During fiscal 2026 Rubrik built Rubrik Agent Cloud (RAC), an AI operations platform designed to dynamically monitor, control and remediate agentic actions; it became commercially available in February 2026.[4]
Business, Partnerships and Governance
Rubrik describes its mission as “to secure and accelerate the world’s AI transformation” and offers what it calls Zero Trust Data Security to help organizations secure data across the cloud and recover from cyberattacks.[4]
Under its alliance with MicrosoftMicrosoftMicrosoft is a technology company founded by Bill Gates and Paul Allen in 1975 and headquartered in Redmond, Washington, with businesses spanning Windows, Microsoft 365, Azure, enterprise software, artificial intelligence, gaming and devices.Open the full entry, Rubrik committed to spend $220 million over up to 10 years on Azure for its data security solutions and to preferentially offer Azure public cloud functionality to customers; its generative AI assistant Ruby uses Microsoft Azure OpenAIOpenAIOpenAI is an artificial intelligence research and product organization founded in 2015 that develops the GPT model series, ChatGPT, Codex and a developer API, and conducts research on image, speech, video and intelligent agents. After its 2025 restructuring, the nonprofit OpenAI Foundation continues to control the for-profit OpenAI Group PBC. Its growth has involved large-scale fundraising and compute partnerships, and has also been accompanied by controversies over governance, copyright, privacy and AI safety.Open the full entry Service.[1]
As of March 31, 2026, the executive officers were CEO Bipul Sinha, CFO Kiran Choudary and CTO Arvind Nithrakashyap; because Sinha holds both the chairman and CEO roles, the board appointed John W. Thompson as lead independent director.[3]
Related Organizations, Websites, and Public Accounts
Rubrik: Official website: https://www.rubrik.com/ (opens in a new window).[1]
X: Public account: https://x.com/rubrikInc (opens in a new window).[1]
LinkedInLinkedInLinkedIn is a social networking platform for professionals. It was founded in 2002 by Reid Hoffman and others, launched in 2003, and listed on the New York Stock Exchange in 2011; after Microsoft acquired it for approximately $26.2 billion in 2016, it became a wholly owned Microsoft subsidiary. Its revenue comes from membership subscriptions, advertising, and recruitment solutions.Open the full entry: Public profile: https://www.linkedin.com/company/rubrik-inc (opens in a new window).[1]
Sources
- Rubrik, Inc. – Form 424B4 (filed 2024-04-26) (opens in a new window)
- Rubrik Leadership Team: Executives Driving Cyber Resilience | Rubrik (opens in a new window)
- Rubrik, Inc. – Form DEF 14A (filed 2026-04-15) (opens in a new window)
- Rubrik, Inc. – Form 10-K (filed 2026-03-19) (opens in a new window)
- Rubrik, Inc. – Form 8-K (filed 2024-04-29) (opens in a new window)