Umami, the world's fastest growing open-source and privacy-focused web analytics platform, today announced it has closed on a $1.5 million pre-seed funding round led by Race Capital. Umami intends to use the proceeds to accelerate its hiring process as the company continues to attract more marketers and developers to its next generation privacy-focused web analytics.

Umami is the world's fastest-growing open-source, privacy-focused analytics with over 4.6 million downloads. Founded by Mike Cao, Umami's mission is to bring analytics data ownership and control back to the world's organization and it is the best alternative to Google Analytics.