Evidence-backed European AI register
Aiven
Reviewed identity, roles, model listings, pricing and evidence for Aiven.
Dataset compiled 2026-08-27 · evidence over inference
Reviewed identity
- Headquarters scope
- EU headquarters
- Headquarters record
- Helsinki
- Legal entity
- Aiven Oy
- Ownership
- VC-backed private
- Founded
- 2016
- Confidence
- medium
- Last verified
- 2026-08-22
Evidence boundaries
Organisation listings identify a reviewed canonical record. Model listings show an association in the source register; they do not by themselves establish model creation, current API availability, hosting location or infrastructure ownership.
Profile note
NOTE — not a model lab. Aiven is a managed open-source data platform (Postgres, Kafka, OpenSearch, ClickHouse) that crossed a USD 100M annual revenue run-rate in 2025. It enters this directory because on 23 Jul 2026 it acquired fellow Finnish startup Flow AI — the runtime, data layer and evaluation tooling for production AI agents, and the team behind Flowrite — pushing Aiven into agent infrastructure sitting next to production data. Terms undisclosed; it was Aiven's third acquisition. Aiven does not serve LLMs as an API.