LaunchDarkly provides feature flags, progressive delivery, and runtime control to help teams safely release and manage software in production. The company serves large enterprises and AI-era software teams.
Access to pre-IPO shares is available to accredited investors through UpMarket.
Latest Price
$3B
Series D, Dec 2021, Perplexity
UpMarket Estimate
$2.5B
Based on UpMarket valuation model
Previous Price
$1.7B
Series D Jun 2020
How to Invest in Launchdarkly Through UpMarket
Launchdarkly shares are not on public exchanges. UpMarket provides accredited investors access through secondary market transactions.
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Verify accredited investor status
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Step 02
Create an UpMarket account
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Step 03
Review available Launchdarkly offerings
Full offering memoranda and risk disclosures provided before any commitment is required.
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Complete subscription documents
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Step 05
Fund your investment
Wire transfer or ACH. $50K minimum. Funds held in custodial account until close.
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Valuation Growth Over Time
Post-money valuation by round
Previous roundsMost recent
Date
Round
PPS (split-adj.)
Valuation
Dec 2021
Series D
$3B
Jun 2020
Series D
$1.7B
Jul 2019
Series C
$1B
Jul 2018
Series B
$75M
May 2016
Series A
$18M
Why Investors Are Watching Launchdarkly
Growth Signal
LaunchDarkly says it has over 2,000 customers
Clay says LaunchDarkly serves over 2,000 customers, indicating broad adoption for its feature-management platform. The company also reported a current valuation of $3 billion after its 2021 Series D and more than $330 million raised.
Competitive Moat
Feature-flag platform helps teams reduce launch risk
Forge Global says LaunchDarkly lets developers limit who sees a new feature at launch, reducing the impact of bugs and giving engineers more time to respond. The product is positioned as a feature-management platform for software developers.
Market Opportunity
LaunchDarkly built the feature-management category
Unusual Ventures says co-founder Edith Harbaugh identified a need for slower rollouts, dark launches, and release control after seeing how larger software firms managed launches. That implies a large expansion path as more companies adopt controlled software delivery.
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No. As of March 2026, Launchdarkly is a private company and does not trade on any public stock exchange. Accredited investors can access Launchdarkly shares through UpMarket, a FINRA-registered broker-dealer that specializes in pre-IPO investments.
Launchdarkly does not have a public stock price because it is privately held. The most recent known share price comes from its last funding round. Pre-IPO share prices on the secondary market may differ from the last round price depending on supply, demand, and market conditions.
Yes. Accredited investors can indicate interest in Launchdarkly shares through UpMarket by filling out the form on this page or creating an account at upmarket.co. All pre-IPO offerings are subject to availability and require a $50,000 minimum investment. UpMarket is a FINRA-registered broker-dealer and has brokered alternative investments since 2019.
Pre-IPO investments carry significant risks. Launchdarkly shares are illiquid, meaning there is no public market to sell them quickly. There is no guaranteed exit timeline or return. The investment is speculative in nature, and investors should be prepared for the possibility of total loss. Valuations of private companies can fluctuate substantially between funding rounds. Investors should consult their financial advisor and review all offering documents before investing.
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LaunchDarkly provides feature flags, progressive delivery, and runtime control for enterprise software teams, serving over 2,000 customers and valued at $2.5B — accredited investors can access Launchdarkly stock through UpMarket.