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Plakar raises $3M from Seedcamp to launch its AI-ready open source backup platform, with participation from leading investors.

PRIVATEMay 15, 2025

Amount Raised

$3 Million

Round Type

Seed

ParisSoftwareArtificial Intelligence

Investors

OprtrsKima VenturesGalion.ExeOlivier PomelSolomon HykesSeedcampHelloworldIrregularExpressionAlexandre Yazdi

Description

Plakar, an open-source backup and restore platform, announced the general availability of its first stable release, alongside a $3 million pre-seed funding round led by Seedcamp. The round includes participation from renowned firms and angel investors. Plakar's modern architecture enables users to protect diverse data effectively. This product launch marks a significant milestone supported by notable partners and investors.

Quick answer

Plakar raised $3 Million in a Seed round, dated May 15, 2025. Investors: Oprtrs, Kima Ventures, Galion.Exe, Olivier Pomel, Solomon Hykes, Seedcamp, Helloworld and IrregularExpression. Plakar is based in Paris, Ile-de-France, France.

How much did Plakar raise?
Plakar raised $3 Million in a Seed round on May 15, 2025.
Who invested in Plakar?
Oprtrs, Kima Ventures, Galion.Exe, Olivier Pomel, Solomon Hykes, Seedcamp, Helloworld and IrregularExpression are named as investors in this round.
What does Plakar do?
Plakar is a modern data protection solution focused on what remains the most critical line of defense for businesses: backups.
Where is Plakar based and how big is it?
Plakar is based in Paris, Ile-de-France, France. Fundz records about 3 employees.
Who are the decision-makers at Plakar?
Fundz holds 1 contact at Plakar. Names and contact details are shown to Fundz members.

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Companies in the same sectors as Plakar that raised within 45 days of this round, from Fundz verified event records.

  • Cursor raised an undisclosed amount (Funding Round) on April 21, 2025.
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  • Manta raised $2M (Seed) on June 27, 2025.
  • Flowstep raised $2.6M (Seed) on June 27, 2025.
  • OpenRouter raised $40M (Seed) on June 27, 2025.
  • Lovable raised $193M on June 27, 2025.

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Company Information

Company

Plakar

Location

Paris, Ile-de-France, France

About

Plakar is a modern data protection solution focused on what remains the most critical line of defense for businesses: backups. At the core of Plakar is a new data engine called Kloset, a purpose-built technology designed to rethink how data is captured, stored, and recovered. Kloset makes data inherently easy to deduplicate, replicate, and distribute across multiple storage targets, with an architecture that is Exabyte-ready by design. It is also built to meet the highest security standards, ensuring integrity and confidentiality across the entire data lifecycle.

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