Press Release
October 8, 2025

Goodwin Advises ClickHouse on $350 Million Series C Financing and Extension to Accelerate Growth in Real-Time Analytics for the AI Era

The Goodwin Technology team advised ClickHouse, Inc., a leader in real-time analytics, data warehousing, and AI/ML infrastructure, on its $350 million Series C financing and subsequent extension. The initial round was led by Khosla Ventures, with participation from new and existing investors including BOND, IVP, Battery Ventures, Bessemer Venture Partners, Index Ventures, Lightspeed, GIC, Benchmark, and Coatue. Additional investors joined in the extension, including Citi Ventures, Insight Partners, and Peak XV Partners, alongside continued participation from prior backers. The company also secured a $100 million credit facility led by Stifel and Goldman Sachs. Proceeds from the financing will support global expansion, continued product innovation, and customer partnerships driving next-generation AI-native applications.

ClickHouse is a fast, open-source columnar database management system built for real-time data processing and analytics at scale. Engineered for high performance, ClickHouse Cloud delivers exceptional query speed and concurrency, making it ideal for applications that demand instant insight from massive volumes of data. As AI agents become increasingly embedded in software and are generating far more frequent and complex queries, ClickHouse brings a high-throughput, low-latency engine, purpose-built to meet this challenge. Trusted by leading companies like Sony, Tesla, Anthropic, Memorial Sloan Kettering, Lyft, and Instacart, ClickHouse helps teams unlock insights and drive smarter decisions with a scalable, efficient, and modern data platform.

The Goodwin team was led by Anthony J. McCusker, Dane Patterson, Amy Adamcik, Gabriel Choi, Mira Pranav and Marcos Romero; Kevin Lam, Steven R. Argentieri, Kevin Liu, Patrick Park and Michelle Wong; Jacob Osborn, Justin Pierce and Justin Shields; Paul Jin and Maggie Wong.

For more information, please read the press release and the press release on the funding extension.