Dagster
+47%
est. 2Y upside i
Building out Dagster, the data orchestration platform built for productivity. Join the team that is hard at work, setting the standard for developer experience in data engineering.
Rank
#1018
Sector
Data Orchestration
Est. Liquidity
~2Y
Data Quality
Data: LowEquity upside potential is moderate but uncertain due to the recent acquisition, stale valuation, and high incumbent threat.
Last updated: July 19, 2026
Exit multiple holds at 8x due to category leadership and successful integration into Prefect, yielding $636M exit; diluted upside 204%.
Exit multiple converges to public comp floor of 6x, yielding $477M exit; diluted upside 98%.
Exit multiple compresses to 2x due to incumbent threat and founder departure, yielding $159M exit; diluted downside -14%.
Preference Stack Risk
severeFunding Intensity
33%Total funding of $49.2M represents 33% of entry valuation, creating a large preference overhang.
Dilution Risk
highGiven limited runway from 2023 round, additional financing or further equity grants likely within 24 months, adding 20% dilution.
Secondary Liquidity
noneNo secondary market exists; liquidity depends on an exit event.
Questions to Ask at the Interview
Strategic questions based on Dagster's data — designed to show you've done your homework.
- 1
“How does Prefect plan to integrate Dagster’s product and team, and what is the roadmap for the combined platform?”
- 2
“What is the current ARR and growth rate for the combined entity post-acquisition?”
- 3
“What is the expected liquidity timeline for Prefect equity, and is there a secondary market?”
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