Contentful Valuation Estimate
Contentful Valuation as of Last Funding Round
Contentful Company Overview
Contentful provides a cloud-based content platform (headless CMS) that lets teams create, manage, and deliver content to websites, mobile apps, and other digital channels through APIs. Editors and developers work in a central hub to model content, manage workflows, and publish to multiple front ends. The platform offers REST and GraphQL APIs, role-based access, localization, environments for versioning, and an app marketplace for integrations with tools like commerce, analytics, and translation services. Contentful supports composable architectures so organizations can assemble their digital stack with preferred services and scale content operations across regions and brands. It is used by enterprises and digital teams to unify content and speed up delivery across channels.
Contentful Valuation History
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FAQ
Does Contentful have stock?
Yes, Contentful and almost all privately held companies issue stock so founders, employees, and investors can participate in equity ownership. However, because Contentful is privately held, it is more challenging to acquire shares than if the company was publicly traded.
Is Contentful publicly traded?
No, Contentful is a privately held company. It is not publicly traded or offered directly on any stock exchange like the NYSE, Nasdaq, etc.
Who owns Contentful stock?
As a privately held company, Contentful shares are held by its founders, management, employees, venture capital funds, or other private individuals and institutional investors.
Disclosure rules differ for private and public companies, so it may not always be possible to know the complete ownership (cap table) of a private company like Contentful.
What is the stock symbol for Contentful?
Contentful is a privately held company. Therefore, it does not have a stock symbol or “ticker” that trades on public exchanges like the NYSE, Nasdaq, etc.
Can I buy Contentful stock on UpMarket?
If you would like to buy shares in Contentful, please provide your information in the form at the top of this page and click the button titled “I want to buy this stock.”
One of our investor relations team members will contact you to discuss Contentful stock availability. Note: inquiries are non-binding, subject to market availability, and shares may only be purchased by accredited investors that meet all eligibility criteria.
UpMarket has offered many similar companies as Pre-IPO investments, including Airbnb, SpaceX, ByteDance, Plaid, Kraken, Databricks, and others. UpMarket also often has funds available that invest in a portfolio of companies potentially including, Contentful as well.
What is Contentful stock price?
The stock price of Contentful can be calculated by taking the valuation of the company divided by the number of shares outstanding. Because a private company can issue new shares at any time, we do not know the current number of shares outstanding.
For illustrative purposes, however, assuming Contentful has issued 250 million shares, at the estimated UpMarket valuation of $3.00 billion, each share of Contentful stock would be worth $12.00.
How do Contentful pre-IPO trades work?
Pre-IPO trades for Contentful will typically involve accredited investors purchasing shares from current shareholders through specialized investment platforms like UpMarket. Trades generally occur on the secondary market, meaning Contentful doesn't issue new shares or receive capital–shares are privately exchanged between two parties.
While investors aim to profit from a potential IPO or acquisition, these investments carry high risks due to limited liquidity and information. Understanding all terms and conditions is crucial, as each transaction can have unique characteristics. Investing in private companies can be extremely risky and may result in significant capital loss.
When is Contentful going to go public?
The decision to go public through an Initial Public Offering (IPO) is complex and depends on various factors, including the company's financial performance, market conditions, and strategic goals.
Unless Contentful officially announces its intention to go public, any predictions about when or if it will do so would be speculative.
Investors interested in Contentful should monitor official company communications and reliable financial news sources for any updates regarding potential IPO plans.
How do I exit my investment if I invest in Contentful with UpMarket?
Exiting your investment in Contentful typically involves one of these scenarios: 1) selling your shares on a secondary market to other interested investors; 2) holding shares until a liquidity event occurs, such as the company going public (IPO) or being acquired.
Investors must know that the timing and availability of these exit options are inherently unpredictable, and there is no guarantee of when or if they will occur.
How can I sell Contentful shares?
If you own Contentful shares, you may be able to find a buyer on a pre-IPO marketplace or via an introduction by a registered broker-dealer like UpMarket. It is important to note that the class of shares you own may impact your ability to sell. For example, shares issued to startup employees often have transaction limitations, including lock-up periods and a right of first refusal by the company, which may prevent you from selling your shares freely.
How does UpMarket estimate the valuation of Contentful?
UpMarket’s valuation estimate for Contentful is algorithmically generated based on recent primary round financings by Contentful, market conditions, company popularity, sector performance, and public market comps.
It is important to note that UpMarket’s valuation estimate for Contentful could be outdated, may not reflect all recent news or market events, and is not intended to inform any investment decision-making. UpMarket’s valuation estimate is not meant to be a warranty or projection of potential financial returns or company performance. Valuations can change rapidly and unexpectedly.
Why choose UpMarket?
Founded in 2019, UpMarket has brokered over $450 million in alternative investments for more than 800 investors, including principal invested and appreciation as of May 31, 2025. These investments span pre-IPO companies, hedge funds, private equity, real estate, and other alternative assets. Approximately $92 million is managed by UpMarket Management, with the remainder managed by affiliates. Past performance is not predictive of future results. UpMarket is a licensed broker-dealer based in the United States.
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Contentful Management
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Steve Sloan | CEO |
| Paolo Negri | CTO |
