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Motive works in telecom entitlement management solutions, based in Munich, Germany. Founded in 1997, it has about 259 employees.

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VALUATION · TODAY
$7.43B +9% after Growth
Range $5.17B – $11.46B · Grade B
TODAY
+12 MO
$2.50B
$5.00B
$7.50B
$10.00B
$12.50B
1998
2000
2002
2004
2006
2008
2010
2012
2014
2016
2018
2020
2022
2024
2026
Series B $18.0M
Growth $150M
Growth $1.30B
ValuationBefore first round12-month outlook: where it points, how wide it fansHover the past: the outlook shows what was predicted then
HEADCOUNT · TODAY259 employees
+1%6m growth
+2%1y growth
+159%2y growth
100
200
300
Data from Aug 2024
TODAY
Predicted in 1 yr $8.08B +9% vs today
Predicted next raise $792M if a round comes
Winding-down probability 0%
Last round
Growth · $1.30B · Sep 2026
Valuation at last round
$7.34B · implied
Headcount
259 · flat
Grade
B
Founded
1997
How VCMC values companies →

Motive valuation today

VCMC values Motive at $7.4B today, with a range of $5.2B to $11.5B and a grade of B. The valuation starts from its last funding round, a growth round in Sep 2026.

Valuation by date (362 rows)

Each point is what the model would have shown on that date, using only what was known then; before its first round, a company is valued as a startup because it later raised.

Motive: valuation by date, as the model would have shown it on each date
DateValuationRangePredicted in 1 yrPhaseHeadcountTrendGradeWinding-down probability
1 Jan 1997$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Feb 1997$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Mar 1997$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Apr 1997$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 May 1997$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Jun 1997$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Jul 1997$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Aug 1997$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Sep 1997$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Oct 1997$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Nov 1997$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Dec 1997$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Jan 1998$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Feb 1998$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Mar 1998$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Apr 1998$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 May 1998$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Jun 1998$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Jul 1998$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Aug 1998$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Sep 1998$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Oct 1998$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Nov 1998$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Dec 1998$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Jan 1999$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Feb 1999$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Mar 1999$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Apr 1999$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 May 1999$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Jun 1999$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Jul 1999$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Aug 1999$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Sep 1999$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Oct 1999$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Nov 1999$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Dec 1999$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Jan 2000$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Feb 2000$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Mar 2000$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Apr 2000$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 May 2000$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Jun 2000$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Jul 2000$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Aug 2000$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Sep 2000$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Oct 2000$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Nov 2000$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Dec 2000$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Jan 2001$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Feb 2001$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Mar 2001$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Apr 2001$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 May 2001$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Jun 2001$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Jul 2001$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Aug 2001$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Sep 2001$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Oct 2001$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Nov 2001$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Dec 2001$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Jan 2002$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Feb 2002$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Mar 2002$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Apr 2002$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 May 2002$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Jun 2002$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Jul 2002$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Aug 2002$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Sep 2002$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Oct 2002$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Nov 2002$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Dec 2002$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Jan 2003$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Feb 2003$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Mar 2003$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Apr 2003$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 May 2003$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Jun 2003$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Jul 2003$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Aug 2003$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Sep 2003$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Oct 2003$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Nov 2003$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Dec 2003$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Jan 2004$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Feb 2004$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Mar 2004$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Apr 2004$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 May 2004$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Jun 2004$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Jul 2004$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Aug 2004$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Sep 2004$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Oct 2004$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Nov 2004$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Dec 2004$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Jan 2005$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Feb 2005$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Mar 2005$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Apr 2005$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 May 2005$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Jun 2005$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Jul 2005$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Aug 2005$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Sep 2005$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Oct 2005$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Nov 2005$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Dec 2005$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Jan 2006$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Feb 2006$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Mar 2006$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Apr 2006$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 May 2006$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Jun 2006$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Jul 2006$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Aug 2006$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Sep 2006$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Oct 2006$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Nov 2006$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Dec 2006$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Jan 2007$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Feb 2007$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Mar 2007$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Apr 2007$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 May 2007$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Jun 2007$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Jul 2007$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Aug 2007$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Sep 2007$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Oct 2007$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Nov 2007$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Dec 2007$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Jan 2008$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Feb 2008$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Mar 2008$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Apr 2008$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 May 2008$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Jun 2008$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Jul 2008$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Aug 2008$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Sep 2008$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Oct 2008$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Nov 2008$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Dec 2008$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Jan 2009$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Feb 2009$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Mar 2009$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Apr 2009$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 May 2009$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Jun 2009$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Jul 2009$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Aug 2009$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Sep 2009$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Oct 2009$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Nov 2009$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Dec 2009$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Jan 2010$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Feb 2010$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Mar 2010$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Apr 2010$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 May 2010$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Jun 2010$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Jul 2010$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Aug 2010$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Sep 2010$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Oct 2010$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Nov 2010$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Dec 2010$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Jan 2011$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Feb 2011$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Mar 2011$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Apr 2011$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 May 2011$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Jun 2011$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Jul 2011$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.88M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Aug 2011$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.89M (0%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Sep 2011$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.90M (+1%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Oct 2011$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.91M (+1%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Nov 2011$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.92M (+2%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Dec 2011$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.93M (+2%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Jan 2012$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.94M (+2%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Feb 2012$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.96M (+3%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Mar 2012$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.97M (+3%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Apr 2012$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.98M (+4%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 May 2012$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$2.99M (+4%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Jun 2012$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$3.00M (+4%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Jul 2012$2.88M$1.05M – $7.90M$3.01M (+5%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Aug 2012$2.89M$1.05M – $7.93M$3.03M (+5%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Sep 2012$2.90M$1.06M – $7.96M$3.04M (+5%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Oct 2012$2.91M$1.06M – $7.99M$3.05M (+5%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Nov 2012$2.92M$1.06M – $8.03M$3.06M (+5%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Dec 2012$2.93M$1.07M – $8.06M$3.07M (+5%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Jan 2013$2.94M$1.07M – $8.09M$3.09M (+5%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Feb 2013$2.96M$1.08M – $8.12M$3.10M (+5%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Mar 2013$2.97M$1.08M – $8.15M$3.11M (+5%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Apr 2013$2.98M$1.08M – $8.18M$3.12M (+5%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 May 2013$2.99M$1.09M – $8.21M$3.13M (+5%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Jun 2013$3.00M$1.09M – $8.25M$3.15M (+5%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Jul 2013$3.01M$1.10M – $8.28M$3.16M (+5%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Aug 2013$3.03M$1.10M – $8.31M$3.17M (+5%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Sep 2013$3.04M$1.11M – $8.34M$3.18M (+5%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Oct 2013$3.05M$1.11M – $8.38M$3.20M (+5%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Nov 2013$3.06M$1.11M – $8.41M$3.21M (+5%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Dec 2013$3.07M$1.12M – $8.44M$3.22M (+5%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Jan 2014$3.09M$1.12M – $8.48M$3.23M (+5%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Feb 2014$3.10M$1.13M – $8.51M$3.25M (+5%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Mar 2014$3.11M$1.13M – $8.54M$3.26M (+5%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Apr 2014$3.12M$1.14M – $8.57M$3.27M (+5%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 May 2014$3.13M$1.14M – $8.61M$3.28M (+5%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Jun 2014$3.15M$1.15M – $8.64M$3.30M (+5%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Jul 2014$3.16M$1.15M – $8.68M$3.31M (+5%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Aug 2014$3.17M$1.15M – $8.71M$3.32M (+5%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Sep 2014$3.18M$1.16M – $8.74M$3.34M (+5%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Oct 2014$3.20M$1.16M – $8.78M$3.35M (+5%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Nov 2014$3.21M$1.17M – $8.81M$3.36M (+5%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Dec 2014$3.22M$1.17M – $8.85M$3.38M (+5%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Jan 2015$3.23M$1.18M – $8.88M$3.39M (+5%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Feb 2015$3.25M$1.18M – $8.92M$3.40M (+5%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Mar 2015$3.26M$1.19M – $8.95M$3.41M (+5%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Apr 2015$3.27M$1.19M – $8.99M$3.43M (+5%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 May 2015$3.28M$1.20M – $9.02M$3.44M (+5%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Jun 2015$3.30M$1.20M – $9.06M$3.45M (+5%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Jul 2015$3.31M$1.20M – $9.09M$3.47M (+5%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Aug 2015$3.32M$1.21M – $9.13M$3.56M (+7%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Sep 2015$3.34M$1.21M – $9.16M$3.65M (+10%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Oct 2015$3.35M$1.22M – $9.20M$3.75M (+12%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Nov 2015$3.36M$1.22M – $9.24M$3.85M (+15%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Dec 2015$3.38M$1.23M – $9.27M$3.95M (+17%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Jan 2016$3.39M$1.23M – $9.31M$4.06M (+20%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Feb 2016$3.40M$1.24M – $9.35M$4.17M (+23%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Mar 2016$3.41M$1.24M – $9.38M$4.28M (+25%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Apr 2016$3.43M$1.25M – $9.42M$4.39M (+28%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 May 2016$3.44M$1.25M – $9.45M$4.51M (+31%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Jun 2016$3.46M$1.26M – $9.49M$4.63M (+34%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Jul 2016$3.47M$1.26M – $9.53M$4.75M (+37%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Aug 2016$3.56M$1.30M – $9.78M$4.88M (+37%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Sep 2016$3.66M$1.33M – $10.0M$5.01M (+37%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Oct 2016$3.75M$1.37M – $10.3M$5.15M (+37%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Nov 2016$3.86M$1.40M – $10.6M$5.29M (+37%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Dec 2016$3.96M$1.44M – $10.9M$5.43M (+37%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Jan 2017$4.06M$1.48M – $11.2M$5.57M (+37%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Feb 2017$4.17M$1.52M – $11.5M$5.72M (+37%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Mar 2017$4.27M$1.56M – $11.7M$5.86M (+37%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Apr 2017$4.39M$1.60M – $12.1M$6.02M (+37%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 May 2017$4.51M$1.64M – $12.4M$6.18M (+37%)before first round–unknownD0%
24 May 2017$118M$77.5M – $269M$177M (+50%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Jun 2017$119M$77.5M – $269M$177M (+49%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Jul 2017$123M$77.5M – $269M$177M (+44%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Aug 2017$127M$77.5M – $269M$177M (+39%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Sep 2017$132M$77.5M – $269M$177M (+34%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Oct 2017$136M$77.5M – $269M$177M (+30%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Nov 2017$141M$77.5M – $269M$177M (+25%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Dec 2017$146M$77.5M – $269M$177M (+21%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Jan 2018$151M$77.5M – $269M$177M (+17%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Feb 2018$156M$77.5M – $269M$177M (+13%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Mar 2018$161M$77.5M – $269M$177M (+10%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Apr 2018$167M$77.5M – $269M$177M (+6%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 May 2018$173M$77.5M – $269M$177M (+3%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Jun 2018$177M$76.5M – $269M$177M (0%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Jul 2018$177M$73.3M – $269M$177M (0%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Aug 2018$177M$70.2M – $269M$177M (0%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Sep 2018$177M$67.1M – $269M$177M (0%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Oct 2018$177M$64.3M – $269M$177M (0%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Nov 2018$177M$61.5M – $269M$177M (0%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Dec 2018$177M$59.0M – $269M$177M (0%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Jan 2019$177M$56.4M – $269M$177M (0%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Feb 2019$177M$54.0M – $269M$177M (0%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Mar 2019$177M$51.9M – $269M$177M (0%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Apr 2019$177M$49.6M – $269M$177M (0%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 May 2019$177M$47.5M – $269M$177M (0%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Jun 2019$177M$41.9M – $269M$177M (0%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Jul 2019$177M$39.9M – $269M$177M (0%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Aug 2019$177M$37.9M – $269M$177M (0%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Sep 2019$177M$36.1M – $269M$177M (0%)after a round–unknownD0%
1 Oct 2019$177M$34.3M – $269M$177M (0%)after a round–unknownD0%
1 Nov 2019$177M$32.6M – $269M$177M (0%)after a round–unknownD0%
1 Dec 2019$177M$31.1M – $269M$177M (0%)after a round–unknownD0%
1 Jan 2020$177M$29.5M – $269M$177M (0%)after a round–unknownD0%
1 Feb 2020$177M$28.0M – $269M$177M (0%)after a round–unknownD0%
1 Mar 2020$177M$26.7M – $269M$177M (0%)after a round–unknownD0%
1 Apr 2020$177M$25.4M – $269M$177M (0%)after a round–unknownD0%
1 May 2020$177M$24.2M – $269M$177M (0%)after a round–unknownD0%
1 Jun 2020$177M$23.0M – $269M$177M (0%)after a round–unknownD0%
1 Jul 2020$177M$21.9M – $269M$177M (0%)after a round–unknownD0%
1 Aug 2020$177M$20.8M – $269M$177M (0%)after a round–unknownD0%
1 Sep 2020$177M$19.8M – $269M$177M (0%)after a round–unknownD0%
1 Oct 2020$177M$18.8M – $269M$177M (0%)after a round–unknownD0%
1 Nov 2020$177M$17.9M – $269M$177M (0%)after a round–unknownD0%
1 Dec 2020$177M$17.0M – $269M$177M (0%)after a round–unknownD0%
1 Jan 2021$177M$16.2M – $269M$177M (0%)after a round–unknownD0%
1 Feb 2021$177M$15.4M – $269M$177M (0%)after a round–unknownD0%
1 Mar 2021$177M$14.7M – $269M$177M (0%)after a round–unknownD0%
1 Apr 2021$177M$14.0M – $269M$177M (0%)after a round–unknownD0%
1 May 2021$177M$13.3M – $269M$177M (0%)after a round–unknownD0%
1 Jun 2021$177M$12.6M – $269M$177M (0%)after a round–unknownD0%
1 Jul 2021$177M$12.0M – $269M$177M (0%)after a round–unknownD0%
1 Aug 2021$177M$11.4M – $269M$177M (0%)after a round–unknownD0%
1 Sep 2021$177M$10.9M – $269M$177M (0%)after a round–unknownD0%
1 Oct 2021$177M$10.3M – $269M$177M (0%)after a round–unknownD0%
1 Nov 2021$177M$9.82M – $269M$177M (0%)after a round–unknownD0%
1 Dec 2021$177M$9.35M – $269M$177M (0%)after a round–unknownD0%
1 Jan 2022$177M$8.88M – $269M$177M (0%)after a round–unknownD0%
1 Feb 2022$177M$8.44M – $269M$177M (0%)after a round–unknownD0%
1 Mar 2022$177M$8.06M – $269M$177M (0%)after a round–unknownD0%
1 Apr 2022$177M$7.75M – $269M$177M (0%)after a round–unknownD0%
1 May 2022$177M$7.75M – $269M$177M (0%)after a round–unknownD0%
1 Jun 2022$177M$7.75M – $269M$177M (0%)after a round–unknownD0%
1 Jul 2022$177M$7.75M – $269M$177M (0%)after a round–unknownD0%
1 Aug 2022$177M$7.75M – $269M$177M (0%)after a round–unknownD0%
1 Sep 2022$177M$7.75M – $269M$177M (0%)after a round–unknownD0%
1 Oct 2022$177M$7.75M – $269M$177M (0%)after a round–unknownD0%
1 Nov 2022$177M$7.75M – $269M$177M (0%)after a round–unknownD0%
1 Dec 2022$177M$7.75M – $269M$177M (0%)after a round–unknownD0%
1 Jan 2023$177M$7.75M – $269M$177M (0%)after a round–unknownD0%
1 Feb 2023$177M$7.75M – $269M$177M (0%)after a round–unknownD0%
1 Mar 2023$177M$7.75M – $269M$177M (0%)after a round–unknownD0%
1 Apr 2023$177M$7.75M – $269M$177M (0%)after a round–unknownD0%
1 May 2023$177M$7.75M – $269M$177M (0%)after a round–unknownD0%
1 Jun 2023$177M$7.75M – $269M$177M (0%)after a round–unknownD0%
1 Jul 2023$177M$7.75M – $269M$177M (0%)after a round–unknownD0%
1 Aug 2023$177M$7.75M – $269M$177M (0%)after a round–unknownD0%
1 Sep 2023$177M$7.75M – $269M$177M (0%)after a round–unknownD0%
1 Oct 2023$177M$7.75M – $269M$177M (0%)after a round–unknownD0%
1 Nov 2023$177M$7.75M – $269M$177M (0%)after a round–unknownD0%
1 Dec 2023$177M$7.75M – $269M$177M (0%)after a round–unknownD0%
1 Jan 2024$177M$7.75M – $269M$177M (0%)after a round–unknownD0%
1 Feb 2024$177M$7.75M – $269M$177M (0%)after a round–unknownD0%
1 Mar 2024$177M$7.75M – $269M$177M (0%)after a round–unknownD0%
1 Apr 2024$177M$7.75M – $269M$177M (0%)after a round–unknownD0%
1 May 2024$177M$7.75M – $269M$177M (0%)after a round–unknownD0%
1 Jun 2024$177M$7.75M – $269M$177M (0%)after a round–unknownD0%
1 Jul 2024$177M$7.75M – $269M$177M (0%)after a round–unknownD0%
1 Aug 2024$177M$7.75M – $269M$177M (0%)after a round100unknownD0%
1 Sep 2024$177M$7.75M – $269M$177M (0%)after a round100unknownD0%
1 Oct 2024$177M$7.75M – $269M$177M (0%)after a round100unknownD0%
1 Nov 2024$177M$37.0M – $269M$177M (0%)after a round150growingC0%
1 Dec 2024$177M$37.0M – $269M$177M (0%)after a round150growingC0%
1 Jan 2025$177M$37.0M – $269M$177M (0%)after a round150growingC0%
1 Feb 2025$177M$37.0M – $269M$177M (0%)after a round150growingC0%
1 Mar 2025$177M$37.0M – $269M$177M (0%)after a round150growingC0%
1 Apr 2025$177M$37.0M – $269M$177M (0%)after a round150growingC0%
1 May 2025$177M$37.0M – $269M$177M (0%)after a round150growingC0%
1 Jun 2025$1.5B$1.0B – $2.6B$1.7B (+10%)after a round150growingB0%
2 Jun 2025$1.5B$1.0B – $2.6B$1.7B (+10%)after a round150growingB0%
1 Jul 2025$1.5B$1.0B – $2.6B$1.7B (+9%)after a round150growingB0%
1 Aug 2025$1.6B$1.0B – $2.6B$1.7B (+8%)after a round248growingB0%
1 Sep 2025$1.6B$1.0B – $2.6B$1.7B (+7%)after a round248growingB0%
1 Oct 2025$1.6B$1.0B – $2.6B$1.7B (+7%)after a round254growingB0%
1 Nov 2025$1.6B$1.0B – $2.6B$1.7B (+6%)after a round254growingB0%
1 Dec 2025$1.6B$1.0B – $2.6B$1.7B (+5%)after a round254growingB0%
1 Jan 2026$1.6B$1.0B – $2.6B$1.7B (+4%)after a round254growingB0%
1 Feb 2026$1.6B$1.0B – $2.6B$1.7B (+3%)after a round257growingB0%
1 Mar 2026$1.7B$1.0B – $2.6B$1.7B (+3%)after a round257growingB0%
1 Apr 2026$1.7B$1.0B – $2.6B$1.7B (+2%)after a round257growingB0%
1 May 2026$1.7B$1.0B – $2.6B$1.7B (+1%)after a round257growingB0%
1 Jun 2026$1.7B$1.0B – $2.6B$1.7B (0%)after a round259flatB0%
1 Jul 2026$1.7B$966M – $2.6B$1.7B (0%)after a round259flatB0%
1 Aug 2026$1.7B$918M – $2.6B$1.7B (0%)after a round259flatB0%
1 Sep 2026$1.7B$872M – $2.6B$1.7B (0%)after a round259flatB0%
11 Sep 2026$7.3B$5.2B – $11.5B$8.1B (+10%)after a round259flatB0%
1 Oct 2026$7.4B$5.2B – $11.5B$8.1B (+9%)after a round259flatB0%
24 Oct 2026$7.4B$5.2B – $11.5B$8.1B (+9%)after a round259flatB0%

Key facts about Motive

Founded
1997
Headquarters
Munich, Germany
Employees
about 259 +2% in a year
Total raised
$1.47B
Funding rounds
3
Last round
Growth Equity Sep 2026

Motive was founded in 1997 by Obaid Khan, Ryan Johns and Shoaib Makani.

Motive funding history

Motive has 3 funding rounds on record, from May 2017 to Sep 2026, $1.47B in total. None disclosed a valuation.

  1. Growth Equity 10 Sep 2026

    Led by General Catalyst.

    Sources: businesswire.com, signalnewsfresno.com, finance.yahoo.com and 1 more

    $1.30B

  2. Growth Equity 1 Jun 2025

    Led by Kleiner Perkins; with AllianceBernstein.

    Sources: gomotive.com, finance.yahoo.com

    $150M

  3. Series B 23 May 2017

    Led by Scale Venture Partners; with GV, Index Ventures.

    Sources: finsmes.com, overdriveonline.com, ccjdigital.com and 2 more

    $18M

Motive investors

6 investors have backed Motive; General Catalyst, Kleiner Perkins and Scale Venture Partners led at least one round.

What Motive does

Motive works in tech companies, with 15 recorded offerings and customers in telecommunications and iot.

Motive Software Solutions, Inc. is a German software company engaged in telecom entitlement, device management, and service automation solutions. The company provides products and services for broadband, mobile, and IoT network service providers, including IoT device management, mobile network solutions, and eSIM provisioning. Motive also offers managed services solutions and supports its offerings with proprietary AI and machine learning algorithms, predictive analytics, and multi-dimensional APIs. The company serves telecom providers, network operators, and enterprises in over 65 countries.

Description from Veridion's company data.

Products and services

  • Telecom Entitlement Management Solutions
  • Device Management Solutions
  • Service Automation Solutions
  • IoT Device Management Solutions
  • Mobile Network Solutions
  • eSIM Provisioning Services
  • API Integration Solutions
  • Predictive Analytics Solutions
  • AI-Driven Workflow Automation Solutions
  • Real-Time Insights Solutions
  • Managed Telecom Services
  • Digital Services Enablement Solutions
  • Network Service Automation Solutions
  • Telecom Infrastructure Integration Solutions
  • Customer Experience Enhancement Solutions

Markets

  • Telecommunications
  • IoT

Technology

  • AI and Machine Learning Algorithms
  • Predictive Analytics
  • IoT for Device Management
  • eSIM Provisioning

Business model

  • Business-to-Business
  • Business-to-Consumer
  • Service Provider
  • Software-as-a-Service
  • Enterprise

Industry codes (NAICS)

  • 513210 Software Publishers 70% match
  • 541512 Computer Systems Design Services 30% match

Questions about Motive

What is Motive worth?

Valuation $7.4B (range $5.2B to $11.5B), as of 24 Oct 2026.

Has Motive raised money?

Motive has 3 funding rounds on record, from May 2017 to Sep 2026, $1.47B in total. None disclosed a valuation.

Who has invested in Motive?

General Catalyst, Kleiner Perkins, Scale Venture Partners, AllianceBernstein, GV and Index Ventures. Lead investors include General Catalyst, Kleiner Perkins and Scale Venture Partners.

How many people work at Motive?

About 259, up 2% over the last year. Headcount grew from 100 in Aug 2024 to 259 in Sep 2026.

What does Motive do?

Motive works in tech companies, with 15 recorded offerings and customers in telecommunications and iot. Its main offerings are telecom entitlement management solutions, device management solutions and service automation solutions.

When was Motive founded, and where is it based?

Motive was founded in 1997 and is based in Munich, Germany. It has about 259 employees, up 2% over the last year.