Scott Guthrie, Microsoft's Executive Vice President, Cloud + AI, put it this way: "Azure Databricks continues to be an impressive solution that brings the latest advances in open, flexible and scalable data and AI capabilities to our customers." Microsoft which, in partnership with Databricks, offers a first-party implementation of the company's service, dubbed Azure Databricks, on its Azure cloud, seems especially bullish on Databricks. This includes building its engineering team in the US, Canada and the Netherlands investing in customer success further building the partner ecosystem and ramping up international "go to market" expansion.Īlso read: Databricks announces data integration partner program, touting "data lakehouse" model Redmond reacts Data warehouse powerhouse Snowflake may have had the biggest software IPO of all time, but this Series G raise gets its own place in the analytics funding hall of fame.ĭatabricks PR folks told ZDNet that the new funding "will be used to accelerate innovation and drive customer adoption and success." Databricks will also invest in furthering adoption of its lakehouse (blended data lake/data warehouse) model. The combination of so many financial services firms and cloud giants makes it clear that Databricks' approach to analytics has great appeal. and Tiger Global Management.Īlso read: Databricks launches SQL Analytics Also participating are a slew of existing investors: Microsoft, Andreessen Horowitz, Alkeon Capital Management, BlackRock, Coatue Management, T. The collective of investors is impressive and unusual: Franklin Templeton leads the round and is joined by Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, Fidelity Management & Research LLC and Whale Rock, along with new strategic investors Amazon Web Services, Alphabet's CapitalG and Salesforce Ventures. Cockroach Labs closes $160M Series E funding round.Data lake-focused Dremio raises $135M series D funding round.
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