Datadog, Inc. is an American company that provides an observability service for cloud scale applications. Its software as a service platform monitors servers, databases, tools and services, and the company is headquartered in New York City.
Olivier Pomel and Alexis Lê-Quôc, who met as undergraduates at Ecole Centrale Paris, founded Datadog in New York City in 2010 as a cloud infrastructure monitoring service with dashboards, alerts and metric visualizations. The company went public on the Nasdaq on September 19, 2019, and was added to the S&P 500 index in July 2025. The logo pairs a purple dog emblem with the DATADOG wordmark in purple capital letters.
Market value
As of October 27, 2026, Datadog had a market capitalization of about US$100.2 billion, according to companiesmarketcap.com. Market value changes with the share price every trading day.
Logo history
- 2010: Olivier Pomel and Alexis Lê-Quôc found Datadog in New York City.
- 2016: Datadog moves its New York headquarters to the New York Times Building.
- 2019: Datadog goes public on the Nasdaq on September 19. The logo files on this page come from the company's press resources, dated 2019.
- 2025: Datadog is added to the S&P 500 index in July.
This timeline lists only changes that a cited source confirms. Earlier or minor variants of the Datadog mark that could not be dated from a primary or reputable source are left out rather than guessed.
Logo colors
| Color | HEX | RGB | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purple | #632CA6 | 99, 44, 166 | Official SVG fill |
The Datadog palette on this page has 1 recorded value. Purple is #632CA6, which is RGB 99, 44, 166. Where a value comes from a redrawn vector rather than the owner’s own guide, check it against official files before using it in design work.
Typography
No typeface has been named by the company.
FAQ
When was Datadog founded?
2010.
What color is the Datadog logo?
Purple #632CA6 in the vector file.
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Datadog
- Datadog, Press and media resources (Logo_Assets.zip, dd_logo_h_rgb.svg)
- companiesmarketcap.com, Datadog market capitalization (checked October 27, 2026)
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