About Aiven – Who we are & what we do

Trusted by industry leaders

Aiven empowers businesses of all sizes, from startups to Fortune 500 enterprises, across diverse sectors in more than 60 countries to accomplish their goals.

E-commerce database handles 11.2 million requests an hour while delivering 99.99% uptime and latency below 1 millisecond thanks to Aiven.

Janek Wonner

Head of SRE and Cloud Technology, Conrad Electronic

Retail
Apache Kafka®
PostgreSQL®
OpenSearch®
M3

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The Avaya's Customer Experience leader gains 40% reduction in compute, 15% better cost management and more efficiencies enabled by Aiven’s open source data platform

Rich Driscoll

Senior Vice President, IT Enterprise and Cloud Operations, Avaya

Software and Internet
Apache Kafka®
OpenSearch®

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With Aiven, our Kafka clusters are much more reliable than they were before. That means our teams can focus on the core business and not care about maintenance. It's also very easy to start up a new cluster now. That makes it a lot more attractive and accessible to other teams.

Wanis Fahmy

Senior Cloud Engineer, idealo

Consumer Services
Apache Kafka®

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Community

We give back to our community

Open Source

At Aiven, open source is at the core of everything we do – from our culture of open-mindedness, to our desire to contribute and keep giving back to the world.

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Sustainability

Aiven aims to build a world where open source technology is developed by everyone, for everyone – with the good of the people and our environment in mind.

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Scale up your startup

Our startup program offers up to $100,000 credit to build your data infra using Aiven services, and technical expertise to help your startup grow – fast.

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Leadership

Cassio Sampaio portrait — Cassio Sampaio
Chief Product and Technology Officer, Aiven

Conor Forde portrait — Conor Forde
SVP, Go-To-Market, Aiven

Dimitri Casvigny portrait — Dimitri Casvigny
VP Corporate Development, Aiven

James Arlen portrait — James Arlen
SVP Technology & CISO, Aiven

Kenneth Chen portrait — Kenneth Chen
Chief Operating Officer, Aiven

Oskari Saarenmaa
Chief Executive Officer, Aiven

Ville Lehto portrait — Ville Lehto
Chief of Staff, Aiven

Our offices

We are a global team headquartered in Helsinki, offices in major cities, and distributed team members in multiple remote locations.

Career

Join us at Aiven

We believe in open minds, open discussions, and open source. And we value and celebrate the diversity of our people. Every day, we’re building an even more inclusive workplace. Aiven is somewhere you’ll be able to come out of your shell and be your best, true self.

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We live by our values

Get it done, together

We move with speed and a bias for action, stay aligned on shared outcomes across teams, and build scalable solutions that continuously improve through feedback and learning.

Invent and impress

We relentlessly challenge the status quo, harness diverse perspectives, and boldly pursue audacious ideas to create breakthrough innovations that deliver extraordinary value.

We commit and deliver

We earn trust by taking ownership, delivering reliably, and holding ourselves to exceptional standards while using feedback to continually raise the bar.

Aiven promotes high business ethics

Aiven’s Code of Conduct is the ethical standard informing our behavior and commitment to the wellbeing of others and the environment. Aiven strongly encourages both employees and external stakeholders to speak up and report suspected violations of laws and regulations or unethical conduct.

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Learn about our Whistleblowing Protection