Databricks | Competitive Intelligence Profile
Databricks is a leading Data and AI company that provides a unified platform for data intelligence powered by generative AI. With...
Databricks is a leading Data and AI company that provides a unified platform for data intelligence powered by generative AI. With over 10,000 organizations, including a significant portion of the Fortune 500, relying on its services, Databricks helps businesses manage, analyze, and leverage their data effectively. Founded by the creators of Apache Spark, Delta Lake, and MLflow, the company is headquartered in San Francisco and offers solutions for data engineering, machine learning, and data governance.
Website
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Size
5001-10,000 employees
Industry
Software Development
Specialities
Apache Spark, Apache Spark Training, Cloud Computing, Big Data, Data Science, Delta Lake, Data Lakehouse, MLflow, Machine Learning, Data Engineering, Data Warehousing, Data Streaming, Open Source, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Data Intelligence, Data Management, Data Goverance, Generative AI, AI/ML Ops
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👔 Databricks CEO, Management and Leadership Team →
⚔️ Databricks Alternatives and Competitors →
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🤖 Databricks Developer, Integration and Automation News →
📈 Databricks Financials, Fundraising and Valuation News →
🛍️ Databricks Product and Pricing News
- Databricks is hosting a virtual Consumer Industry Forum on April 8, 2025, focusing on optimizing the supply chain with data and AI, featuring Heather Cooley from Conagra Brands.
- Databricks introduced Automatic Liquid Clustering powered by Predictive Optimization to optimize data layout decisions, enhancing query speed and reducing storage costs.
- Databricks will host a CIO Forum in London on March 26th and a CIO Forum and Executive Forum at the Data & AI Summit in San Francisco from June 9-12th.
- Databricks has introduced a new feature called 'Views' in their Data Sharing platform, as explained by their CTO Vithor da Silva.
- Databricks models can now be traced, monitored, and analyzed using Langfuse by integrating with OpenAI SDK, LangChain, and LlamaIndex.
- nOps Business Contexts+ now integrates with Databricks to provide comprehensive cost analysis across multicloud environments.
- Databricks announced new features and performance improvements for DatabricksSQL, including AI-powered migrations with BladeBridge and updates to AI/BI Dashboards.
- Databricks has launched the DLT Sink API in Public Preview, enabling seamless data streaming from Delta Live Tables to Kafka, Event Hubs, and external tables.
👔 Databricks CEO, Management and Leadership Team
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Chief AI Scientist
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Chief Technology Advisor[email protected]
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Chief of Staff & AVP Field Operations[email protected]
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Chief Security Officer[email protected]
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Chief of Staff, People[email protected]
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Chief People Officer[email protected]
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Chief Technology Officer[email protected]
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Chief Revenue Officer[email protected]
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Chief Financial Officer[email protected]
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Chief Marketing Officer, Databricks[email protected]
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Vice President ▪ Field Engineering APJ[email protected]
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Vice President, Talent Acquisition[email protected]
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Vice President, Marketing[email protected]
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Vice President, Global Talent Acquisition, Databricks
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Senior Vice President & Deputy CIO, Databricks[email protected]
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Vice President of Architecture[email protected]
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President, Global Field Operations[email protected]
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CEO & Co-Founder[email protected]
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CTO for Neural Networks, Databricks[email protected]
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Field CTO[email protected]
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EMEA CTO[email protected]
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CTO & Cofounder[email protected]
⚔️ Databricks Alternatives and Competitors
- Snowflake |
- BigQuery |
- Redshift |
- Synapse Analytics |
- Spark |
- ClickHouse |
- Cloudera |
- SQL Server |
- MongoDB Atlas |
- MongoDB |
- Oracle Database |
- Oracle |
- Teradata Vantage |
- Dremio |
- H2O.ai |
- Azure Databricks |
- Apache Hadoop |
- MarkovML |
- Dataiku |
- KNIME |
- Chalk |
- Talend |
- DataRobot |
- Alteryx |
- RapidMiner |
- Domino |
- Mindtech
💼 Databricks Hiring and Layoffs
- Eric Storm has joined Databricks as Director, Enterprise Sales - Financial Services from Recorded Future where he was Regional Sales Director - East.
- Databricks is currently seeking a Brickbuilder Accelerator Program Director in the United States.
- Felipe Motta has left Databricks, where he was a Field Engineering, ANZ in Australia, to join Docusign as Director, Solution Consulting.
- Monica Telles has joined Databricks as Regional Vice President in the United States, previously holding a position at another company.
- Kiran Singamsetty has joined Databricks as Director Field Engineering (MFG & HiTech West and Central) in the United States, previously holding a position at another company.
- Nick Mike-Mayer has left Databricks, where he served as Director, Enterprise Sales - Financial Services, to join Verkada as Sr. Director, Enterprise Growth - East in the United States.
- Teun M. has joined Databricks as Global Account Director from The HEINEKEN Company in the Netherlands.
- Travis Thompson has joined Databricks as Director - Emerging Enterprise Sales - New Logo Acquisition in the United States, previously serving as Regional Vice President - Sales at Domo, Inc.
🤖 Databricks Developer, Integration and Automation News
- Quantexa has formed a strategic partnership with Databricks to enhance customer data and AI initiatives.
- Databricks partners with Denodo to enhance data access and AI-driven insights for businesses.
- Databricks has partnered with Fox Sports to enhance their search experience using AI-powered semantic search, providing real-time updates and more relevant results.
- Databricks partnered with Nousot to help Xcel Energy improve wildfire risk analysis by increasing data coverage 3.3 times, accuracy 4.1 times, and reducing processing time 64 times using Databricks Mosaic AI and H3 indexing.
- Databricks is partnering with Informatica to offer a no-code solution for trusted, scalable, secure GenAI.
- On February 19, 2025, SotaTek and Databricks signed a strategic partnership to integrate advanced data solutions and accelerate digital transformation.
- Databricks is partnering with SAP to integrate AI into business applications, marking their biggest partnership since Microsoft, and CEO Ali Ghodsi stated the company is IPO-ready but not in a rush.
- Databricks and Confluent are partnering to enhance AI with real-time data, as highlighted by Databricks CEO Ali Ghodsi and Confluent CEO Jay Kreps.
📈 Databricks Financials, Fundraising and Valuation News
- In 2024, Databricks, along with OpenAI, Waymo, and Epic Games, collectively raised nearly $24 billion in venture funding rounds of $500 million or more.
- Databricks has acquired BladeBridge to simplify legacy system migrations with automated code conversion, enhancing data modernization and AI adoption.
- Databricks acquired MosaicML for $1.3 billion, as discussed by Jonathan Frankle, co-founder of MosaicML, and Jon Turow on February 26, 2025.
- Databricks has acquired 11 companies worth billions.
- Databricks is experiencing 60% year-over-year growth by using generative AI and forming key alliances.
- Databricks is experiencing 60% year-over-year revenue growth and is intensifying competition with Snowflake and Palantir by helping companies make their proprietary data actionable with AI.
- Jonathan Frankle, Chief AI Scientist at Databricks, discusses the company's expanded mission to democratize AI by deploying research as commercial products and open-source models following its $1.3 billion acquisition of MosaicML.
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