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Atlan

Active-metadata and data-catalog platform for data and AI governance.

Founded by Prukalpa Sankar

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Snapshot

Founded
2019
Headquarters
New Delhi, Delhi
Industry
SaaS
Business model
B2B SaaS
Funding stage
Series C
Employees
200-500
Markets
India, Global
Last updated
25 June 2026

About Atlan

She co-founded SocialCops in 2013, built data systems used on large public projects, and then spun the internal tooling into Atlan — a data-collaboration company now used by global enterprises.

Founder

Prukalpa Sankar

Woman Founder

Co-founder & Co-CEO

Co-founders: Varun Banka — Co-founder & Co-CEO.

Industry classification

SaaS Data Cataloging

Funding

Total raised~$206M raised ($105M Series C, 2024; unicorn)Latest roundSeries C

Investors: GIC, Meritech Capital, Insight Partners, Peak XV Partners, Salesforce Ventures

Ideal customers

Businesses (B2B)

Typical customer segments for a saas company.

Awards & recognition

  • Prukalpa Sankar — Forbes 30 Under 30

Founder story

In-depth profile

How Prukalpa Sankar built Atlan

She co-founded SocialCops in 2013, built data systems used on large public projects, and then spun the internal tooling into Atlan — a data-collaboration company now used by global enterprises.

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Website, social & contact

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Frequently asked questions

What does Atlan do?
She co-founded SocialCops in 2013, built data systems used on large public projects, and then spun the internal tooling into Atlan — a data-collaboration company now used by global enterprises.
Who founded Atlan?
Atlan was founded by Prukalpa Sankar.
Where is Atlan headquartered?
Atlan is headquartered in New Delhi, Delhi, India.
Is Atlan funded?
Yes — Atlan is venture-funded and has reached the Series C stage.
When was Atlan founded?
Atlan was founded in 2019.